Atlanta Braves: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / June 3

Which other Braves’ blast from the past is coming back this year?

We had Eddie Rosario and now we have Fredi Gonzalez. Who’s next? Question’s in the title (late start this morning). It was Eddie Rosario, and that was maddening.

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / June 3

What message are Braves sending with coaching carousel?

The Atlanta Braves sent shockwaves through the heart of Braves Country when they announced the return of Fredi Gonzalez, who will be replacing Matt Tuiasosopo as the club’s third base coach.

Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / June 3

This Day in Braves History: Julio Franco becomes the oldest Major League player to hit a grand slam at age 45

Braves Franchise History 1902 - Cardinals pitcher Mike O’Neill hits the first pinch-hit grand slam ever in the majors against the Boston Beaneaters. He also became the first NL pitcher to hit a grand slam in the 20th century.

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Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / June 3

Fredi Gonzalez, Marcell Ozuna, More

A blast from the past returns for the Braves. Fredi is back in a Braves uniform! Former Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez will now be the third base coach for the Braves for the remainder of the season.

Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / June 3

Braves GM Speaks Out On Decision To Make Surprising Coaching Change

The Atlanta Braves made a surprising change on the coaching staff Monday night. They announced that their former manager, Fredi González, would become their acting third base coach.

Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / June 3

Braves trivia: Your in-5 daily game, Tuesday edition

Think you can figure out what Braves player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out. We’re back for another day of the Battery Power in-5 daily trivia game.

Marcell Ozuna News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 2

Braves’ Marcell Ozuna drops truth bomb on injury battle

Amid a disappointing 27-31 start that has the Atlanta Braves stuck in fourth place in the NL East, Atlanta is back in the spotlight—but not for anything happening on the field.

Atlanta Braves News / Larry Brown Sports / June 2

Braves bring back former manager to their coaching staff

The Atlanta Braves are bringing back a familiar face to their coaching staff.

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Atlanta Braves News / Athlon Sports / June 2

Atlanta Braves Make Major Coaching Move on Monday

The Atlanta Braves currently hold a 27-31 record, placing them in fourth within the division and well behind the red-hot New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies, who were both hovering around .620 winning percentages.

Fredi Gonzalez News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 2

Braves bring back former manager as new third base coach

The Braves announced that they’ve hired Fredi Gonzalez as third base coach. Matt Tuiasosopo, who had held the role, has agreed to be reassigned to the position of minor league infield coordinator.

Atlanta Braves News / Field Level Media / June 2

Braves, D-backs face off struggling to meet playoff expectations

Spencer Strider will take another step in his return from injuries when the Atlanta Braves host the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday in the opener of a three-game series.

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / June 2

Braves make a shocking shake up to the coaching staff

This is sure to ruffle some feathers around Braves Country. According to the team’s official X/Twitter account, the Braves are bringing back former manager Fredi Gonzalez to be the team’s third base coach, replacing Matt Tuiasosopo.

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Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / June 2

Braves bright spots from a murky May

The Braves went 13-14 in May, and it was an incredibly frustrating stretch of baseball for fans. The club made it hard to watch them over the last four weeks, whether it was sleepy Snitker, a dormant offense, injuries, or a shoddy bullpen.

MLB News / LWOSports.com / June 2

Boston Red Sox vs. Atlanta Braves Series Recap: Time For Atlanta to Hit the Panic Button

Coming into this series at home against the Boston Red Sox, there was reason for the Atlanta Braves to feel optimistic. It wasn’t all that long ago when the Braves went up to Fenway Park and took two out of three against the Red Sox in their ballpark.

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / June 2

Is it possible the Braves are sellers at the trade deadline?

At 27-31, the Atlanta Braves have the eighth worst record in all of baseball. They have the fourth-worst record in the National League — ahead of only the Pirates, Rockies, and Marlins — and sit in fourth place in their own division.

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / June 2

Ronald Acuña Jr. has completely dashed any concerns

Most Braves fans were cautiously optimistic that the 2025 version of Ronald Acuña Jr. would look a lot different than the 2022 version, which is the year after he suffered his first torn ACL.

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / June 2

Here’s a terrible sign for the Atlanta Braves playoff chances

The Braves once again turned in a pathetic offensive output against the Boston Red Sox, totaling just seven runs and wasting a golden opportunity to gain some ground on the Phillies, who were swept by the Milwaukee Brewers.

Craig Kimbrel News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 2

Craig Kimbrel’s Braves deal contains rolling opt-out clause

The Braves signed veteran closer Craig Kimbrel to a minor league deal in the middle of March. He hasn’t been called up to the big leagues yet but it seems that could happen at any time with any club.

Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / June 2

Braves HOF Pitcher Weighs In On Acuña, Team When Healthy

The Atlanta Braves continue to struggle through the first third of the season, sitting at 27-31 and nine and a half games back from first place in the National League East.

Bryce Elder News / Atlanta Braves on SI / June 2

Braves Bryce Elder Sounds Off On First Inning Woes

The first inning continues to be a thorn in the side of Atlanta Braves starter Bryce Elder. In four of his last six starts in the Majors, the opponents have put up at least one run in the first inning against the right-hander. A couple times, he’s escaped the jam while giving up just a run.

MLB News / Yardbarker / June 1

Red Sox have glimmer of hope for rest of season after series win

Frustrated Red Sox fans now have a glimmer of hope thanks to Boston's weekend series win over the Atlanta Braves. With Sunday's 3-1 victory, the Red Sox claimed the series after taking out two of three from Atlanta.

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Atlanta Braves News / Larry Brown Sports / May 30

Braves get bad news on pitcher AJ Smith-Shawver

The Atlanta Braves got some bad news about pitcher AJ Smith-Shawver. Smith-Shawver exited his start in the first game of a doubleheader Thursday between his Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies with an injury.

Atlanta Braves News / Athlon Sports / May 30

Braves Projected to Trade $111 Million All-Star After Chris Sale News

As has often been the case over the last two seasons, the dynamic Atlanta Braves duo of Marcell Ozuna and Chris Sale struck again on Thursday night. Ozuna went 1-for-3 with two walks and two runs scored in Atlanta’s 9-3 victory over the rival Philadelphia Phillies.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 30