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Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / November 6
Matt Olson named Silver Slugger finalist, front office changes, and more 
As we trudge through award season, Matt Olson is in the running for yet another award. It was announced Thursday that Olson is a finalist for the Silver Slugger award.
Atlanta Braves News / Athlon Sports / November 5
Braves React to Matt Olson Award News After 11th MLB Season
Over the last five seasons of Atlanta Braves baseball, it can be argued that Matt Olson has been the face of the franchise, even over Ronald Acuña Jr. The first baseman has played all 162 games in each season he has worn a Braves uniform.
The 'AL & NL Rookies of the Year' quiz
How many of these past ROY winners since the 2000 MLB season can you name in six minutes?
MLB News / SportsTalkATL / November 4
Gunnar Henderson is the blockbuster the Braves need to chase
A half-decade ago, the Baltimore Orioles looked like they had all the makings of long-term success, with a wealth of young talent and one of the best farm systems in baseball to boot.
The offseason needs for every MLB team
Another MLB season is in the books. The pending lockout is hanging over the heads of players and ownership, but there could be a mad rush of moves prior to December.
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / November 2
Offseason open chat and discussion: November 2
While the season is over, Braves-related news continues to roll in. On that front, first baseman Matt Olson and utility player Mauricio Dubón each were given Gold Glove Awards Sunday night.
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / November 2
Gold Gloves for Matt Olson and Mauricio Dubon, More
The Braves defense returned to being a strength of the team in 2026. And for the second straight year, Mauricio Dubon and Matt Olson won Gold Gloves as big reasons for the rebound.
Astros' Walker, Braves' Olson win 4th Gold Gloves; Red Sox's Abreu gets his 3rd
First basemen Christian Walker of Houston and Matt Olson of Atlanta won their fourth Gold Gloves on Sunday while Boston right fielder Wilyer Abreu won the fielding honor for the third year in a row.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / November 1
Braves Matt Olson, Mauricio Dubón Claim Latest Gold Glove Awards, Teammates Fall Short
The Gold Glove Awards for the 2026 season have been announced, and the Atlanta Braves are once again represented during award season. Matt Olson and Mauricio Dubón took home their latest Gold Glove Awards.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / October 28
Braves Positions That Performed the Best in 2026
Entering the offseason, the Atlanta Braves will have to decide how they want to construct their roster for next season. While there is always chatter about where the weaknesses are, we're going to take a moment to discuss the strengths.
25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027
The 2026 MLB season was driven by top performances from young players, and the crop of young talent in the minors has never been greater. These 25 prospects could emerge as top MLB players in 2027.
Atlanta Braves News / Athlon Sports / October 23
Matt Olson Wins Award After 5th Braves Season
The Atlanta Braves put together another strong MLB regular season in 2026, finishing 94-68 and winning the National League East title. While the Braves had championship aspirations, their season came to an unfortunate end in the NLDS, losing to the Los Angeles Dodgers in four games.
Atlanta Braves News / Battery Power / October 22
Matt Olson wins sixth Fielding Bible Award
The Atlanta Braves, who won the NL East and defeated the Phillies in the Wild Card Round this season, had one of the their players honored today. Matt Olson won Fielding Bible award today.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / October 14
A Look at Each Braves Gold Glove Finalist's Case for the Award
Four members of the Atlanta Braves are in the running for some defensive hardware. Chris Sale (pitcher), Matt Olson (first base), Mauricio Dubón (utility) and Michael Harris II were all named finalists for the Gold Glove Awards at their respective positions. Of the four members of this group, three of them look to add to their collection.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / October 8
Ronald Acuña Jr. speaks on playoff struggles and boos from Braves fans
When the Braves arrived to the playoffs, one thing was obvious: they’d need their biggest stars to show up if they wanted to go toe to toe with the best in baseball.
The 'Most HRs by an MLB first baseman' quiz
How many of the 34 players in MLB history who played at least 75 percent of their games at first base and hit at least 300 home runs can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 2
Braves overcome history, knock off Phillies for first time in postseason history
Prior to Thursday night, the Atlanta Braves had never defeated the Philadelphia Phillies in a postseason series.
Atlanta Braves News / Viral Sports News / September 4
Atlanta Braves Make Surprising Matt Olson Announcement
The Atlanta Braves enter a pivotal four-game set against the Philadelphia Phillies with a subtle but notable adjustment in the heart of their batting order.
Atlanta Braves News / Field Level Media / August 30
Matt Olson’s walk-off lifts Braves over Rockies for 7th straight win
Matt Olson hit a walk-off single in the 10th inning to lift the streaking Atlanta Braves to a 3-2 victory over the visiting Colorado Rockies on Sunday afternoon.
Atlanta Braves News / Field Level Media / August 17
Braves' Matt Olson eager to continue power display vs. Twins
Matt Olson continues to impress, even if his manager sometimes struggles to find the right words to describe his achievements. "He's just a special player doing special things," Atlanta Braves manager Walt Weiss said.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / August 16
Braves' Matt Olson is rapidly emerging as an MVP contender
There is a player who is rapidly emerging as a serious candidate to snag the first MVP award of his career, and that is Atlanta Braves first baseman, Matt Olson.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / August 10
Matt Olson could sit atop some impressive company very soon
For all the frustration Braves fans felt when Freddie Freeman signed with the rival Dodgers, it really couldn’t have worked out better in terms of who replaced him.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1
Matt Olson hits monumental HR, climbs Braves' all-time list
As the Atlanta Braves secured yet another win on Saturday, one of their team leaders and top players reached a milestone and moved up an all-time list.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / July 10
Braves' Matt Olson makes franchise history in start vs. Cardinals
For Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson, the challenge of playing 162 games in a season is rewarding, and it's safe to assume Olson felt rewarded Friday night when he made franchise history.
Athletics News / Dice City Sports / June 15
Athletics Contact Braves’ Matt Olson While Recruiting for Las Vegas Relocation
The Athletics’ long-awaited move to Las Vegas has raised questions about stadium financing, the loyalty of longtime fans and relocation logistics. This major story has also sparked fresh debate across the MLB about the future of the league.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / April 30
Matt Olson living up to reputation, powering Braves to hot start
Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson continues to uphold his status as a durable, elite power hitter.
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 12
Could Braves' Matt Olson become this generation’s Cal Ripken Jr?
Matt Olson is doing something nobody else in baseball is right now. He is quietly becoming this generation’s Iron Man.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / March 26
Matt Olson has been the epitome of health for the Braves
Atlanta Braves All-Star first baseman Matt Olson is the definition of durability.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / September 29, 2025
Braves' Matt Olson joins exclusive club after 2025 season
The 2025 Braves were disappointing, to put it mildly, and it wasn’t due to a lack of signings or acquiring talent.
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