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On YouTubeAtlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 19
Report reveals when Braves will activate Spencer Strider
Dodd has moved to the bullpen full time at Triple-A this year, however, and Mark Bowman of MLB.com reported on Sunday that right-hander Spencer Strider is actually the one who will take Elder’s spot in the rotation after he’s activated from the injured list on May 20.
Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / May 18
Braves come out on top in the land of .500 
One of these teams would be on the sunny side of .500 or at least on the line once this weekend’s series was said and done. As it turned out, the Braves ended up being the victorious one over these three games at Fenway.
Drake Baldwin News / Talking Chop / May 18
Battery Power Braves Player of the Week: Drake Baldwin
Atlanta’s rookie catcher went from hot to hotter during this past week. Walking around a big box retailer this morning, Atlanta legends Outkast were playing over the store audio system with their 2003 hit, “Hey Ya!” adding some extra bounce to the eight o’clock in the morning steps.
The 'Active MLB players to hit .300 multiple times' quiz
How many of the 27 active MLB players to post a .300 or better batting average in multiple seasons can you name in five minutes?
Spencer Strider News / Atlanta Braves on SI / May 18
Braves Officially Open Roster Spot for Spencer Strider: Report
The Atlanta Braves announced Sunday that AJ Smith-Shawver and Chris Sale would start Wednesday and Thursday against the Washington Nationals. But the team didn't announce a starter for Tuesday's matchup.
Dylan Dodd News / Talking Chop / May 18
Braves option Dylan Dodd to Triple-A
Grand opening, grand closing for Dylan Dodd in Atlanta. Ahead of the weekend series against the Red Sox, the Atlanta Braves made an interesting pair of moves.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / May 18
Braves Earn Much-Needed Offensive Win to Capture Series in Boston
Good teams win games. But great teams can win in multiple ways. The Atlanta Braves climbed their way back to .500 with one-run wins on seemingly a nightly basis.
MLB News / Field Level Media / May 18
Braves collect 16 hits as they club Red Sox in rubber match
Marcell Ozuna hit a two-run home run and had three RBIs to lead the visiting Atlanta Braves to a 10-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday. The Braves had 16 hits and drew seven walks in the win.
MLB News / Talking Chop / May 18
Braves bop Boston in 10-4 series win
The Red Sox hit a grand slam but it was nowhere near enough to offset what the Braves had in store for today’s contest. The Atlanta Braves matched their season-high for runs today, as the lineup made things very difficult for both Brayan Bello and old friend Sean Newcomb.
MLB News / Atlanta Braves on SI / May 18
Braves Claim Relief Pitcher From Mets
The Atlanta Braves announced on Sunday they claimed right-hander Kevin Herget off waivers from the New York Mets. He was immediately optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett.
MLB News / SportsTalkATL / May 18
Braves add Kevin Herget off waivers
During today’s rubber match with the Boston Red Sox, the Atlanta Braves announced they have claimed Kevin Herget off waivers from the Mets. The 34-year-old Herget throws from the right side and has appeared in one game for the Mets this year, owning a 4.50 ERA over just two innings.
Ronald Acuna Jr. News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 18
Braves rumors: Bob Nightengale predicts Ronald Acuna Jr.’s injury return
The Atlanta Braves have been playing improved baseball as of late, currently sitting at the .500 mark despite a crushing loss to the Boston Red Sox on Saturday evening.
Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / May 18
Lineup stays the exact same as Braves look for different result
We gotta find more PA for Drake With the series on the line, here's how the lineups shape up for this afternoon's game. The Atlanta Braves go with the same lineup from yesterday.
JR Ritchie News / Atlanta Braves on SI / May 18
Braves Pitching Prospect Battles Through Double-A Debut
Atlanta Braves pitching prospect JR Ritchie made his Double-A debut on Saturday. He battled command issues in the Columbus Clingstones 5-0 loss to the Knoxville Smokies.
MLB News / Talking Chop / May 18
Braves look for series win at Red Sox ex'spence'
All Schwell that ends well I've been to Fenway Park twice, and I didn't particularly enjoy it either time. I know the ... atmosphere ... is supposed to be the big draw, but outside of that, I didn't find the experience all that great.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / May 18
Brave: Ronald Acuña Jr. launches homer for Gwinnett Stripers
The Braves lost another frustrating game last night, thanks to a bullpen that’s fit for a team that’s rebuilding, not one that’s trying to win a World Series.
Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / May 18
How’s that decision to decline Travis d’Arnaud’s option working out?
The Braves have a lovely set of catchers The Atlanta Braves were definitely in an austere state of mind over the postseason. They moved on from Travis d’Arnaud over the winter, placing primary catcher duties with Sean Murphy and Drake Baldwin as backup.
Ian Anderson News / Atlanta Braves on SI / May 18
Ian Anderson Struggles With Command in Latest Braves Triple-A Outing
Ian Anderson battled control issues during his recent start for the Atlanta Braves Triple-A team. In four innings pitched for Gwinnett, he allowed two earned runs on just one hit.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / May 18
Braves Acuña Continues Insane Run During Rehab Assignment
Ronald Acuña Jr. continues to torch Triple-A pitching during his rehab assignment. The Atlanta Braves superstar reached base in all five of his plate appearances for the Stripers.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 18
Watch: Rafael Devers' first career walk-off home run lifts Red Sox to much-needed win
Devers was 3-for-4 with the home run and two RBI.
Drake Baldwin News / SportsTalkATL / May 17
Drake Baldwin to left field is dead… for now
Braves Country has been running through scenarios to find ways for both Sean Murphy and Drake Baldwin to be in the lineup everyday. The rookie Baldwin is on a tear few players in MLB history will ever experience.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / May 17
The Braves rotation has suddenly become a strength in Atlanta
In about a month’s time, the Braves’ rotation has gone from an alarming concern to the strongest facet of the team. Atlanta elected to let Max Fried and Charlie Morton go in free agency, citing Spencer Strider‘s return and Grant Holmes‘ emergence as reasons why.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 16
Dodgers’ dynamic rookie is quickly upending NL Rookie of the Year race
Somewhat lost in Shohei Ohtani’s shadow is another name that could one day dominate the headlines and one that now has a legitimate shot at bringing home the NL Rookie of the Year award.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / May 18
Sean Murphy once again dealt raw deal with Braves
Sean Murphy has once again been dealt a raw deal with the Braves. Last year, it was an oblique strain, a struggling offense, and Travis d’Arnaud. This year, it’s Drake Baldwin.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / May 15
One-time World Series champion arrested on felony charges
Former Atlanta Braves All-Star shortstop Rafael Furcal is in trouble with the law.
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