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MLB News / SportsTalkATL / December 8
Another beloved Braves figure joins Giants coaching staff
Tony Vitello is building out an All-Star staff in San Francisco, highlighted by a pair of beloved former Braves. Ron Washington has been hired as the club’s infield coach, and joining him as bullpen coach is the recently retired Jesse Chavez.
MLB News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 8
Former Braves All-Star Lands with Diamondbacks in Free Agency
A familiar face to the Atlanta Braves has found a new home. Right-hander Michael Soroka (best known as Mike) has reportedly signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks on a one-year contract.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / December 8
Braves very encouraged by improving health of their rotation
The Atlanta Braves’ rotation was absolutely ravaged by injuries this year. All five members of the Opening Day unit spent significant time on the IL, and four of them suffered season-ending injuries.
The 'AL and NL MVPs since 2000' quiz
How many of the AL and NL MVPs since the 2000 MLB season can you name in six minutes?
JR Ritchie News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 8
2025 Braves Prospect Review: JR Ritchie Soars to New Heights
Each season brings a top prospect for each team to keep an eye on. The 2024 season put Drake Baldwin on the radar, which he followed up by winning Rookie of the Year.
25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 8
Expectations for Atlanta Braves Headed into Winter Meetings
The Atlanta Braves are down in Orlando for the 2025 Baseball Winter Meetings. A lot could happen over the next couple of days. However, there are some guard rails that need to go up for expectations.
Dale Murphy News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 7
Two Former Atlanta Braves Stars Snubbed in Latest Hall of Fame Voting
Two former Atlanta Braves All-Stars missed out on heading to Cooperstown yet again. Dale Murphy and Gary Sheffield both fell far short of the necessary votes to get the nod.
Cam Caminiti News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 7
2025 Atlanta Braves Prospect Year in Review: Cam Caminiti
The Atlanta Braves struggled immensely in 2025, largely due to a lack of a consistent rotation of starting pitchers. Of course, they’ll do what they can to sign new pitchers to work on rectifying this issue, but they also have an in-house solution brewing (for a few seasons from now).
Dylan Lee News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 6
Atlanta Braves Pitcher Reunites with Nurse Who Predicted His Success
The setting was Kaweath Health in the Central Valley of California on Aug. 1, 1994. A baby came into the world that received a fun prediction. It was likely one that was meant to make the parents smile and joke around in the early moments of their kids birth.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 6
Braves Trade Target Unlikley to Be Moved During Offseason
As the Atlanta Braves search for more offense and the Winter Meetings approach, one highly discussed All-Star might not be an option. According to The Athletic, including Ken Rosenthal, the Twins don't plan on moving outfielder Byron Buxton, among other key players.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / December 5
Braves top trade target reportedly off the market
For good reason, there’s been plenty of buzz connecting the Braves to Minnesota’s All-Star centerfielder Byron Buxton. It really started at the trade deadline, when the Braves reportedly made a push for the Georgia native but came up empty because Buxton refused to waive his no-trade clause.
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.
Ozzie Albies News / Athlon Sports / December 5
Braves' Ozzie Albies Makes Announcement on Friday
The Atlanta Braves are looking to bounce back in 2026 after missing out on the MLB playoffs this year. To do so, they will need rebound performances from several key players, including second baseman Ozzie Albies, who faces a pivotal season ahead.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 5
What do waiver claims Osvaldo Bido, Anthony Molina bring to the Braves?
The Atlanta Braves announced that they have claimed right-hander Osvaldo Bido off waivers from the Athletics and fellow righty Anthony Molina off waivers from the Rockies.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / December 5
MLB insider predicts Braves next splash could come very soon
The MLB offseason is crawling along at its usual snail’s pace, but the hope is that the upcoming Winter Meetings — running from December 7th–10th — will finally jolt things to life in both free agency and the trade market.
Ben Gamel News / SportsTalkATL / December 5
Braves ink contract with Ben Gamel
According to Just Baseball’s Aaron Leighton, the Braves have inked a minor-league contract with outfielder Ben Gamel. Ben Gamel has spent nine years in the bigs, last appearing for the Houston Astros back in 2024.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 5
Veteran Outfielder Headed to Braves on Minor league Contract
The Atlanta Braves continue to tack on to depth as we approach the end of the calendar year. According to JustBaseball's Aram Leighton, the team has signed veteran outfielder Ben Gamel to a minor-league deal.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 5
MLB Insider Names Braves Fit to Sign All-Star, Return Him to Form
The looming Winter Meetings mean more ideal landing spots are being named. For the Atlanta Braves, they’re deemed a fit, not just to sign an All-Star starting pitcher long term, but to get him back to his high-caliber ways.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / December 5
A hypothetical deal Braves should avoid at the Winter Meetings
The MLB Winter Meetings are set to kick off in a couple of days, which should — hopefully — jumpstart the offseason and spark a flurry of free-agent and trade activity.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 5
One Player Braves Should Re-Sign, One They Shouldn't
The Atlanta Braves only have a handful of free agents this offseason, but among them are a few key names. It’s the time of year when the discussion on whether or not to bring them back is in full swing. Fitting with the times, let’s look at one player the Braves should re-sign and one they shouldn’t.
Ha-seong Kim News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 4
Key Braves Free Agent Gets Surprisingly Small Contract Prediction
As the Winter Meetings approach, one of the key free agents on the market received a surprising contract prediction. Despite the thin shortstop market,
MLB News / SportsTalkATL / December 4
Beloved former Braves coach Ron Washington finds new home
According to Bob Nightingale, legendary Braves third base coach Ron Washington is set to become the infield coach for the San Francisco Giants. When the Braves decided to go the internal route and hire Walt Weiss to replace Brian Snitker, I thought there was a decent chance Weiss would take a look at bringing Ron Washington back on staff.
Jose Ruiz News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 3
Nine-year MLB veteran Jose Ruiz signs in Japan
Ruiz, 31, split last season between the Phillies and Braves.
Alek Manoah News / Larry Brown Sports / December 2
Former All-Star Alek Manoah signs with a new team
Former Toronto Blue Jays ace Alek Manoah is getting another shot to rebuild his career on a major league contract. Manoah is signing with the Los Angeles Angels, according to multiple reports.
Matt Olson News / Athlon Sports / December 2
Braves' Matt Olson Makes Announcement on Tuesday
The Atlanta Braves are retooling the roster for the 2026 season, aiming for a quick rebound and a return to playoff contention. New manager Walt Weiss, who replaced Brian Snitker, inherits a strong core, and one of the most reliable pieces he can plug straight into the lineup is Matt Olson.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / November 20
Braves aren't wasting any time with roster reconstruction
The Atlanta Braves had a disappointing season in 2025, finishing fourth in the National League East at 76-86. They're wasting no time retooling in hopes of a return to contention in 2026.
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