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Atlanta Braves News / New Baseball Media / September 15
2026 Transactions: D-Backs Claim Sanchez, Braves DFA Falter
Another notable waiver claim was made on September 14. Jesús Sanchez, who started the year with the Blue Jays, is back in the National League, as the Diamondbacks claimed him off waivers.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 14
Braves Designate Bailey Falter For Assignment
The Braves announced this morning that left-hander Bailey Falter has been designated for assignment. Right-hander Owen Murphy has been recalled from Triple-A to take his spot on the active roster.
The 'MLB Playoff hits leaders' quiz
How many of the 30 MLB players with at least 70 hits in their postseason career can you name in five minutes?
Atlanta Braves News / New Baseball Media / September 9
2026 Transactions: Braves Promote Falter, Giants Claim Davitt
Atlanta added a left-hander on September 9, as Bailey Falter was selected to the 40-man roster and activated. That was one of several moves made on the day, which also saw the Giants make another waiver claim after grabbing Joel Kuhnel and Brett Harris earlier in the month.
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
Atlanta Braves News / Viral Sports News / September 9
Atlanta Braves Part Ways With 9-Year MLB Veteran
The Atlanta Braves designated right-hander Elieser Hernández for assignment on Wednesday, opening a 40-man roster spot for left-hander Bailey Falter, whose contract was selected from Triple-A Gwinnett, via the MLB transaction log.
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / September 9
Braves activate Reynaldo López, call up Bailey Falter, place Bryce Elder on IL and DFA Elieser Hernández 
Ahead of Wednesday’s middle game between the Atlanta Braves and the Tampa Bay Rays, the Braves made official one move that had already been known ahead of time and made another move that could add a very interesting wrinkle to their bullpen here in the home stretch.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 9
Braves Designate Elieser Hernández For Assignment
The Braves have once again designated right-hander Elieser Hernández for assignment, per a club announcement. It’s the third time he’s been designated for assignment in the past seven weeks.
Kansas City Royals News / Kansas City Royals on SI / August 2
What Kansas City Gains From Trading Lane Thomas and Bailey Falter
It was announced Saturday that the Kansas City Royals have traded outfielder Lane Thomas and left-handed pitcher Bailey Falter to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for right-handed pitching prospect Lucas Braun and left-handed pitching prospect Carter Holton.
MLB News / SportsTalkATL / August 2
The Braves first trade, a major injury, and more trade rumors
The Braves swung their first trade of deadline season last night, acquiring Lane Thomas and Bailey Falter from the Royals. Thomas is the significant addition here, the right-handed platoon bat the Braves were looking for to pair with Mike Yastrzemski.
Kansas City Royals News / Field Level Media / August 2
Braves acquire Royals OF Lane Thomas, LHP Bailey Falter
The Atlanta Braves added depth on the offensive and pitching sides on Saturday night, acquiring outfielder Lane Thomas and left-hander Bailey Falter from the Kansas City Royals.
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1
Braves get needed depth in trade with Royals
The Atlanta Braves needed to fortify their outfield and bolster their pitching staff. Both boxes may have been checked in a trade with the Kansas City Royals.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 1
Braves Acquire Lane Thomas, Bailey Falter From Royals
9:41pm: Both sides have officially announced the trade. 8:34pm: The Braves are adding outfielder Lane Thomas and left-hander Bailey Falter in a trade with the Royals, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN.
MLB News / Kansas City Royals on SI / May 28
Royals Left Searching for Answers Following Ugly Yankees Series
The Kansas City Royals fell to the New York Yankees 7-0 on Wednesday, completing a three-game sweep for New York. The Royals were outscored 22-1 over the final two games of the series.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 27
Royals DFA pitcher after disastrous start vs. Yankees
The Kansas City Royals are set to host the New York Yankees for the series finale. Both games were a total disaster for the Royals as the Yankees came in and stomped on the Royals en route to a 4-3 win on Monday and a 15-1 win on Tuesday.
Kansas City Royals News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 27
Royals Designate Bailey Falter For Assignment
The Royals have designated struggling left-hander Bailey Falter for assignment, per a team announcement. He’s out of minor league options, so simply sending him to Triple-A Omaha without a DFA wasn’t possible.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 31, 2025
Grading the Royals' trade-deadline swap for veteran pitcher
The Kansas City Royals made a mini-splash at the close of the July 31 MLB trade deadline.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 23, 2025
Bailey Falter Dominates as Pirates Sweep Tigers
PITTSBURGH — Left-handed starting pitcher Bailey Falter had one of his best outings of the season, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 6-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers at PNC Park.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Just Baseball / June 28, 2025
Why Bailey Falter is the Pirates’ Best Trade Chip
When examining the Pittsburgh Pirates as a team, it’s easy to see one clear theme that truly captures their 2025 season: This year has been a massive disappointment, and far from what they had hoped it would be.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 8, 2025
Pirates' Paul Skenes keeps getting better with every start
Paul Skenes arrived in the Major Leagues during the 2024 season for the Pittsburgh Pirates and put together one of the most dominant rookie seasons the league has ever seen for a starting pitcher.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / June 1, 2025
Pirates' Bailey Falter Completes Historic May
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates left-handed starting pitcher Bailey Falter finished his May with one of the best showings in a month in franchise history.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / November 27, 2024
Pirates All 40: Bailey Falter Can’t Afford to Falter in 2025
This is one in a series of stories breaking down members of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 40-man roster. The good news for Bailey Falter was that, for the first time in 2024, he stayed in the major leagues for an entire season.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / September 11, 2024
When Pirates Needed it Most, Bailey Falter Delivered
Coming off a bullpen game in which the Pittsburgh Pirates used seven different pitchers, Bailey Falter knew he needed to give his team some length. The left-hander came through, carrying a no-hit bid into the seventh inning and giving the Pirates 7.1-scoreless innings in a 3-1 win over the Miami Marlins on Wednesday afternoon.
MLB News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / May 24, 2024
Bailey Falter Passes Big Test Against Tough Braves’ Lineup
If you questioned whether Bailey Falter’s start to the season would last or not, maybe his performance on Friday night at PNC Park steered you towards yes.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 24, 2024
MLB strikeout props for 5/24: Miles is the way to go
A 1-2 mark in strikeout props on Thursday brought our record back to .500 on the week. We have one more day left to scratch out a profit, so let's do just that with our three favorite K props for Friday's MLB slate.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / April 24, 2024
Bailey Falter Rapidly Becoming a Different Pitcher
Bailey Falter’s career seemed to be, ahem, faltering. Sorry, but I couldn’t resist. The Pittsburgh Pirates left-hander struggled throughout much of spring training, allowing 14 runs in 16 innings.
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 12, 2024
MLB K-props for Friday 4/12: Wacha a Royal pain for Mets
Coming off a 2-1 Thursday in which we cashed tickets of +144 and +124, we're looking to keep the momentum rolling into the weekend. Here are our three favorite K props for Friday's MLB slate.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / June 27, 2023
Philadelphia Phillies: Stock up, stock down
The defending National League champion Philadelphia Phillies have turned their season around after a slow start to 2023. At 40-37, the Phillies find themselves 10.5 games behind the first-place Atlanta Braves but only three games out of an NL Wild Card spot.
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