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Bobby Cox News / Field Level Media / May 9
Legendary Braves manager Bobby Cox dies at 84
Hall of Fame manager and legendary Atlanta Braves icon Bobby Cox died at the age of 84, the team announced Saturday. Cox's 2,504 victories as a manager
The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?
25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame
Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / May 9
Braves legendary manager Bobby Cox passes away at 84
Legendary Hall of Fame Braves manager Bobby Cox passed away on Saturday at the age of 84, the club announced. Bobby Cox retired as the fourth-winningest manager in MLB history with 2,401 victories.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / May 9
Longtime Braves manager Bobby Cox dies days after former team owner Ted Turner
The Atlanta Braves lost a second franchise legend this week on Saturday. Three days after former owner Ted Turner died at 87, longtime manager Bobby Cox, enshrined in Cooperstown at the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2014, died at 84, the team announced in a statement released to social media.
Bobby Cox News / Larry Brown Sports / May 9
Legendary manager Bobby Cox dies at 84
Bobby Cox, regarded as one of the best managers in baseball history, has died at the age of 84. The Atlanta Braves announced Cox’s death on Saturday. No details were released on the cause of his death, with the Braves simply sending condolences to his wife Pam, his children, and his grandchildren.
Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?
Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.
Sean Murphy News / SportsTalkATL / May 9
Sean Murphy was apparently playing injured for three years prior to surgery
In a recent interview with 680 The Fan, Braves general manager Alex Anthopoulos provided several interesting nuggets on a variety of topics. He discussed
MLB News / Total Pro Sports / May 9
Braves vs. Dodgers Game 2: Preview & Starting Pitchers – May 9
Braves vs. Dodgers: The Atlanta Braves resume their three-game series on the road against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night. The Braves fell to a 3-1 loss to the Dodgers on Friday.
Ozzie Albies News / Atlanta Braves on SI / May 9
A Quick Reflection of the Strong Start From Braves 2B Ozzie Albies
Ozzie Albies went down quietly in the series opener against the Dodgers on Friday. A year ago, that would have been a frustrating common occurrence, but now, it's a rare off night.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / May 9
A very encouraging sign for Ronald Acuña Jr.’s hamstring injury
The Atlanta Braves mini-skid continued last night with a 3-1 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in a game where there wasn’t much to like outside of another more than solid outing from Chris Sale.
Matt Olson News / CBSSports.com / May 9
Don't call Matt Olson a slugger: Braves star studied his swing to become one of MLB's most complete hitters
The 32-year-old Olson, slashing .293/.379/.653 a quarter of the way through the 2026 season, has eliminated holes from his swing
Jim Jarvis News / Atlanta Braves on SI / May 9
Jarvis Delivers with Bat, Glove in Losing Effort for Braves
The Atlanta Braves got a solid night out of their young shortstop in a losing effort. Jim Jarvis was in the lineup for the second time in his major league career and delivered both offensively and with his glove.
Atlanta Braves News / EasySportz / May 9
Heavyweights of the NL: Round One
This weekend, the Atlanta Braves travel to LA to face the Dodgers. Both teams are highly touted, both teams deserve their flowers, but only one team gets to claim victory this weekend.
Ronald Acuna Jr. News / Athlon Sports / May 8
Braves' Walt Weiss Shares Ronald Acuna Jr. Injury Update Before Dodgers Game
The Atlanta Braves are entering their weekend series against the Los Angeles Dodgers owning the best record in the National League at 26-12. Atlanta fully looks like a contender again after a disastrous 2025 season that saw the club fall short and miss the MLB playoffs.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 8
José Azocar Elects Free Agency
Outfielder José Azocar elected free agency after clearing outright waivers, according to the MLB.com transaction tracker. The Braves had designated him for assignment on Wednesday when they called up rookie infielder Jim Jarvis.
Carlos Carrasco News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 8
Braves Re-Sign Carlos Carrasco To Minor League Deal
Carlos Carrasco‘s latest trip to free agency was predictably brief. He’s back with the Braves on a new minor league deal and has been assigned to Triple-A Gwinnett, per the team’s MLB.com transaction log.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 8
Four under-the-radar MVP candidates around MLB
This year, there are a few different players who could break through as under-the-radar MVP candidates. Here's a look at four of them.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 8
Braves’ Matt Olson made Lou Gehrig Ironman history with walk-off vs Tigers
It seems like Atlanta’s Matt Olson is traveling in historic territory this season. And a reason for his success comes from adjustments. Olson took a new step when he made Lou Gehrig Ironman history with his walk-off against the Tigers, according to The Athletic.
Chris Sale News / Just Baseball / May 8
Is Chris Sale Doing Enough To Reach Cooperstown?
When it comes to the Hall of Fame, the Atlanta Braves are used to seeing their players on the ballot. This year, star outfielder Andruw Jones will finally be inducted.
Atlanta Braves News / Field Level Media / May 6
Ted Turner, former owner of Braves and TV mogul, dies at 87
Ted Turner, the former owner of the Atlanta Braves who signed baseball's first free agent, has died at 87. Turner Enterprises, in a news release, confirmed Turner died Wednesday surrounded by family and friends.
Ronald Acuna Jr. News / Yardbarker / May 3
Braves manager shares worrisome Ronald Acuna Jr. injury update
The Atlanta Braves can't seem to catch a break with injuries.
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