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On YouTubeAtlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / February 2
Will we see a Braves extension before the start of the season?
All eyes are on the starting pitching market as Spring Training approaches, as they should be. The Braves have had a glaring need in their rotation since the beginning of the offseason and have done nothing to alleviate it.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 31
Chris Sale, Spencer Strider Reflect on Winter Work for Braves Season
The Atlanta Braves are closing on reporting to Florida for Spring Training. While Braves Fest didn’t go on as planned, members of the team still sat down and discussed their offseasons to look at how they prepared for what’s next.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 30
Braves Chris Sale Ranked Among Top Starting Pitchers in MLB for 2026
Chris Sale once again received high recognition this week from MLB Network. The Atlanta Braves' starting pitcher was named the No. 4 starting pitcher in baseball.
The 'Home run leaders by MLB team' quiz
How many of the career leaders in home runs for every MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Athlon Sports / January 26
Brown vs Sale 2026 Fantasy Comparison
OK. So I am drafting in the eighth spot in a 12-team league. I am through two rounds. I have Julio Rodriguez and Cal Raleigh. J-Rod is a power speed combo.
25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / January 6
Red Sox Next Move Should Involve Old Friend From Chris Sale Deal
The Boston Red Sox's bullpen was one of the team's biggest strengths in 2025, but it could use a little more firepower before Spring Training gets here.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / January 3
Four Bold Predictions for Braves' 2026 Season
It's that time of year again. Bring on the bold Atlanta Braves predictions for the upcoming season. Last year, all the predictions went up in flames. This makes this year's guessing game an attempt at a redemption tour.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 30
Reflecting on Braves Chris Sale Trade Two Years Later
It’s Dec. 30, 2023. Most are getting ready for their New Year's Eve parties to cap off the holiday season. In the background, the Atlanta Braves were busy preparing a splash with the Boston Red Sox.
MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 27
Craig Breslow Responds To Vaughn Grissom-Chris Sale Whiff
The Boston Red Sox made an unlucky move ahead of the 2024 season. At the time, the Red Sox had a real need at second base and traded the then-oft-injured Chris Sale to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for young infielder Vaughn Grissom.
MLB News / SportsTalkATL / December 16
Top trade targets who fit the Braves' remaining needs
The Braves could still use another middle reliever capable of handling high-leverage situations, and adding a proven starter is not something they should overlook.
Colorado Rockies News / Colorado Rockies on SI / December 16
Rockies May Have Found Their Own Version of a Former Cy Young Star
The Colorado Rockies are looking forward to improving their rotation. They have some new blood in their organization. However, there's one pitching prospect that could stand out from the rest of them. The 23-year-old Sullivan is a left-handed pitcher.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / December 9
Centerpiece of Braves trade for Chris Sale finds new home
There aren’t many trades in MLB history that will go down as more one-sided than the Atlanta Braves’ acquisition of Chris Sale a couple of offseasons ago.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / November 27
Centerpiece of the Chris Sale trade now on Red Sox roster bubble
The Chris Sale trade might go down as the best trade in Atlanta Braves history. Alex Anthopoulos took a gamble on the oft-injured veteran a couple of offseasons ago, sending — at the time — a highly regarded young infielder in Vaughn Grissom to Boston in return.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / November 15
Extending Sale Beyond 2026 Would Be Wise Choice For Braves
Chris Sale has proven to be one of the Atlanta Braves' best additions in recent memory. A move that was ridiculed at the time it was made, they got the last laugh. In a Braves uniform, Sale has revived his career with a 2.46 ERA, a 168 ERA+, a 1.03 WHIP and 390 strikeouts over 303 1/3 innings pitched.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / November 6
Atlanta Braves kick Chris Sale can down the road
Chris Sale has arguably been the best pitcher on the Atlanta Braves since he was acquired during the 2023-24 offseason.
MLB News / New Baseball Media / November 5
Chris Sale, Jack Flaherty, Shane Bieber Among Pitchers Locked in to 2026 Deals
Player and team options are still being sorted through, with one day left until free agency can officially begin. The reigning American League champions will retain former Cy Young winner Shane Bieber for the 2026 season, while the Braves will hold on to their own Cy Young winner, as well.
Atlanta Braves News / Field Level Media / November 5
Braves exercise $18M option to retain LHP Chris Sale for 2026
The Atlanta Braves are exercising the $18 million team option in Chris Sale's contract to keep the left-hander in the fold for 2026. Sale was 7-5 with a 2.58 ERA in 2025 but spent 10 weeks on the injured list with a fractured ribcage.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / October 10
Three areas for Atlanta Braves to focus on during offseason
Questions surround the organization this offseason. Let's look at three areas for the Braves to focus on.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 24
Expected return date for Braves ace left-hander revealed
After more than two months on the injured list, the ace southpaw is set to make his return to the mound.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / August 24
Chris Sale impresses in potential final rehab start before joining the Braves
Whatever slim hopes the Braves had of a miraculous playoff run, those were dashed this weekend after losing the first two games of their series with the New York Mets.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 21
Braves place star pitcher on 15-day IL with rib cage fracture
It’s a brutal blow for Atlanta to be dealt, particularly following a banner week that saw it sweep the then-division-leading Mets and get within five games of an NL wild-card spot.
The '300-strikeout MLB seasons' quiz
Since 1900, a pitcher has reached the vaunted 300-strikeout mark on just 38 occasions. How many of these hurlers can you name in five minutes?
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