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Mike Yastrzemski News / Battery Power / July 21
Mike Yastrzemski back in lineup to face Padres 
The stage is set as the Atlanta Braves look for a second win in this four-game series against the San Diego Padres. Mike Yastrzemski has been added to the lineup after being reactivated coming off a forearm injury.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / July 21
Braves Activate Mike Yastrzemski, Bad News For Hurston Waldrep
The Atlanta Braves get another bat back in the fray, but they're going to be without another pitcher for a time. The team announced on Tuesday that Mike Yastrzemski has been reinstated from the injured list.
The 'Active 20-HR season leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players with at least five 20-home run seasons in their career can you name in six minutes?
Kyle Farmer News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 21
Braves Release Kyle Farmer
The Braves announced that outfielder Mike Yastrzemski has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list. Infielder Kyle Farmer has been released as the corresponding move.
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 21
2 top Braves prospects on trade watch at 2026 deadline
The Atlanta Braves have earned strong reviews for how they built out their farm system through the 2026 MLB Draft, and that same execution is now reshaping how the front office views its trade deadline calculus.
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / July 21
Alex Anthopoulos: “We thought” Braves had completed Kyle Schwarber trade in 2021
Alex Anthopoulos has been very busy talking to the media ahead of the Trade Deadline on August 3. That makes a lot of sense considering it’s getting closer and closer with each passing day and the Braves have some pretty clear spots that need to be addressed ahead of the deadline.
Drake Baldwin News / Battery Power / July 21
How back is Austin Riley?
Okay, Drake Baldwin being back? Kind of easy. He hit well enough to receive the (dubious?) honor of Player of the Week. (Then he went o-fer against a procession of Padres lefties, but shhh.) What about Austin Riley?
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / July 21
Mederos Mania Has Arrived, Hurston Waldrep Injury News, More
Victor Mederos has taken Braves Country by storm to start the second half of the season. The latest chapter in his growing legend was on Monday night, as he backed Bryce Elder’s excellent start with a 2 1/3 innings save.
Michael Harris News / Atlanta Braves on SI / July 21
The Best is Yet to Come for Braves Centerfielder Michael Harris II
A day finally arrived when Michael Harris II was able to shine. The Atlanta Braves' outfielder has been sharp since coming back from the All-Star break, but some other bigger days took the spotlight.
Bryce Elder News / Atlanta Braves on SI / July 21
Bryce Elder Provides Braves Needed Innings of Relief in Win Over Padres
It's not often that one gets to say that a starting pitcher provided relief. It's a paradoxical moment. The bullpen is meant to do the relieving, but in the Atlanta Braves' case, they were the ones who needed some pressure taken off.
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
MLB News / Field Level Media / July 20
Braves open four-game set with low-scoring win over Padres
Michael Harris II and Ozzie Albies hit solo home runs and Bryce Elder pitched six strong innings to help the Atlanta Braves beat the visiting San Diego Padres 3-2 on Monday in the opener of their four-game series.
Drake Baldwin News / Athlon Sports / July 20
Braves' All-Star Catcher Named NL Player of the Week
In their first games back from the All-Star break, the Atlanta Braves enjoyed a series win over the Texas Rangers. This was in large part due to the incredible slugging of All-Star catcher Drake Baldwin, who was named National League Player of the Week for his efforts.
Hurston Waldrep News / SportsTalkATL / July 20
Hurston Waldrep experienced discomfort in latest start for Gwinnett
Pitching injuries have been a staple of the Atlanta Braves organization over the last several years, and it looks like they could be dealing with another major issue with one of their most promising young arms.
Austin Riley News / Athlon Sports / July 20
Braves Announce Austin Riley Move Before Padres Game
Atlanta Bravesthird basemanAustin Riley is in his eighth MLB season, all with Atlanta. He is a two-time All-Star, making the roster in 2022 and 2023. Since then, he has had an unfortunate turn in his career.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / July 20
Braves announce they’ve signed all 21 players from their 2026 draft class
The Braves officially announced they have signed all 21 players from their 2026 draft class. AJ Gracia and Carter Beck were both taken in the first round.
Alex Anthopoulos News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 20
Anthopoulos On Braves’ Deadline Needs
The Braves have spent the bulk of the season in first place in the National League East, but a once-comfortable lead has dwindled to three games over the resurgent Phillies (six and eight over the upstart Marlins and Nationals, respectively).
Alex Anthopoulos News / SportsTalkATL / July 20
What Alex Anthopoulos said about the Braves ahead of the deadline
Alex Anthopoulos is making his media rounds now two weeks away from what’s expected to be a very active trade deadline for the Atlanta Braves. As always,
MLB News / Field Level Media / July 20
Rejuvenated Braves seek revenge for road sweep against Padres
The visiting San Diego Padres will try to cool off the Atlanta Braves' revived offense when they open a four-game series on Monday. The Braves, fresh off a series win against Texas, have scored at least five runs in nine straight home games dating back to July 1, its longest stretch since a 10-game streak in June 2019.
Atlanta Braves News / Field Level Media / July 19
Austin Riley, Drake Baldwin lead Braves past Rangers
Austin Riley and Drake Baldwin each hit two home runs to lead the Atlanta Braves to an 8-5 win over the visiting Texas Rangers on Sunday in the rubber game of their three-game series.
Spencer Schwellenbach News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 19
Braves correct Walt Weiss gaffe on Spencer Schwellenbach injury update
The Atlanta Braves have gotten off to an up and down start to the post All-Star break portion of the 2026 season, winning two out of three games against the Texas Rangers over the weekend.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / July 19
Drake Baldwin joins rare Braves company with five-hit, two-homer day
Atlanta's Drake Baldwin has once again found his swing and joined an exclusive franchise list with a stellar game on Sunday.
Atlanta Braves News / Athlon Sports / July 19
Braves’ Walt Weiss Announces More Good News After Ronald Acuña Jr. Decision
Atlanta Braves superstar outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. has missed a good chunk of the 2026 MLB season with hamstring injuries. The latest strain has had him on the injured list since June 9, though he was previously on the IL in May.
Spencer Strider News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 19
Braves rumors: Spencer Strider injury pessimism ramps up trade deadline urgency
The Atlanta Braves are ready to have a strong second half of the season, but they may have to do it without their top pitchers. Spencer Strider is still sidelined after suffering right elbow inflammation in his June 12 start, and the team has left him without a timetable to return.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 19
Braves Select Elieser Hernández
The Braves are selecting the contract of right-hander Elieser Hernández, according to a team announcement. The club has an open spot on its 40-man roster, so no corresponding move is needed there.
Chris Sale News / Yardbarker / July 18
Braves' Chris Sale continues to defy age with stellar ERA
Age just continues to be a number for 37-year-old Chris Sale, whose 2.06 ERA is the third-best in MLB this season.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / July 17
Braves manager Walt Weiss gives bleak outlook for return of starting pitchers
The injury bug has seemed to make a living in the Atlanta Braves clubhouse this season. It has bitten the lineup, starting rotation and bullpen all so far this season for the Atlanta.
Ronald Acuna Jr. News / Yardbarker / July 13
Braves offer big update on superstar Ronald Acuna Jr.
If all goes well, a scuffling Atlanta Braves lineup may soon be getting the return of their superstar right fielder shortly after the All-Star break.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / July 10
Braves' Matt Olson makes franchise history in start vs. Cardinals
For Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson, the challenge of playing 162 games in a season is rewarding, and it's safe to assume Olson felt rewarded Friday night when he made franchise history.
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