As the Braves evaluate their lineup moving forward, the middle infield is by far the most pressing concern. Nick Allen, as fantastic as he is defensively, cannot be starting everyday while hitting .221 with zero power to speak of.
The entire baseball world was left on edge when Ron Washington announced he was stepping away indefinitely due to undisclosed health concerns. On Monday, the Angels manager addressed the media for the first time since late June, revealing he underwent quadruple bypass surgery.
August has been a better month for the Braves, especially for a few individuals, but it has not been so kind to Spencer Strider. Strider entered Monday night with a 15.43 ERA in the month over three starts, bloating his season ERA to north of 5.00.
Former Atlanta Braves coach Ron Washington made his long-awaited return to visit the Angels since he stepped away for medical reasons. It has been revealed that he stepped away due to a heart issue, and he underwent a quadruple bypass surgery on June 30.
The last time the Atlanta Braves missed the playoffs, Ronald Acuna Jr. was 19 years old, starting that year with the Florida Fire Frogs of the high Class-A Florida State League.
Spencer Strider finally pulled through with a big night, and he was rewarded with another milestone. This one makes history. According to the Atlanta Braves X (formerly Twitter) account, he is the fastest primary starter in history (by innings pitched) to reach 600 career strikeouts.
From high school baseball just a few months ago to the professional level, Braves 2025 first-round selection Tate Southisene made his debut with the organization last week and is coming off his first multi-hit performance on Sunday.
The Atlanta Braves have shut down one of their prospects for the remainder of the season. No. 9 prospect in the system, Didier Fuentes, is done for the year due to right shoulder inflammation, per sources. The injury is not considered to be serious.
The Braves farm system has been ranked near the bottom of the league for several years now, which makes it that much more remarkable that they continue to pump out significant contributors from the prospect ranks each season.
This year’s Rookie of the Year race carries added weight for the Braves. If Drake Baldwin wins, the club secures an extra draft pick at the end of the first round thanks to the Prospect Promotion Incentive.
Braves GM Alex Anthopoulos has a ton of things to consider this offseason, but he should know standing pat and running things back is not an option. Some pretty severe changes have to be made if this club is going to get back to being a World Series contender in 2026.
As the 2025 MLB season winds down, the Atlanta Braves’ disappointing year has become harder and harder to ignore. Entering this weekend’s series against the New York Mets, they sat at 58–69 despite a recent 11–3 surge.
A few developments over the second half of the season should give the Braves a lot more confidence in their rotation going into 2026. On the field, Hurston Waldrep looks like he’s turned the corner in a big way.
Chris Sale's return to the Atlanta Braves starting rotation is imminent. Manager Brian Snitker said after the game that he's likely going to pitch on Saturday on the road during the Phillies series.
Since winning the World Series in 2021, the Atlanta Braves have not won a playoff series. Worse yet, this year's Braves are on pace to miss the postseason for the first time since 2017.
Jurickson Profar laced a go-ahead two-run single in the eighth inning Sunday to propel the Atlanta Braves to a 4-3 victory over the visiting New York Mets.
Sean Murphy finally broke through in the midst of a brutal drought to come up clutch for the Atlanta Braves on Sunday against the Mets. With Murphy's effort, the Braves were able to avoid the sweep with a 4-3 win.
The race for the National League Rookie of the Year is entering the home stretch, with Atlanta Braves catcher Drake Baldwin needing a last-ditch effort to stay ahead.
The Atlanta Braves announced Sunday that veteran reliever Aaron Bummer has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to shoulder inflammation and veteran starter Erick Fedde has been released.
The Atlanta Braves were once considered one of baseball’s most consistent franchises. Former manager Bobby Cox demanded toughness from his players. Hall of Fame pitcher John Smoltz recently credited him for boasting this same attribute.
Craig Kimbrel is hoping to make an impact with an MLB team down the stretch, and a World Series contender is giving the former All-Star reliever a shot.
As 2025 continues, the Atlanta Braves are widely regarded as the one team who has disappointed the most. The Braves were among the top teams favored to win the World Series, but now have a 0.04% chance of making the playoffs.