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On YouTubeAtlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / May 8
Sean Murphy returns to Braves lineup on Thursday 
Murphy catches Spencer Schwellenbach in the finale against the Reds. After a day off on Wednesday, Sean Murphy has returned to the Braves lineup for Thursday night’s series finale against the Cincinnati Reds.
The 'American and National League strikeout leaders since 2000' quiz
How many of the league leaders in K's for both the American and National Leagues since the 2000 MLB season can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Talking Chop / May 8
Schwellenbach, Lodolo square off in Braves-Reds finale
Schwellenbach looks to get back on track after a shaky few weeks. The Braves and Reds close out their four-game series on Thursday evening at Truist Park with a fascinating pitching matchup of two starters who got off to terrific starts in 2025 but have been up against it in recent weeks.
Atlanta Braves Top Prospect Does Something He Had Never Done Before on Wednesday
The Atlanta Braves dropped a tough 4-3 decision against the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday night, falling to 17-19 with the loss. The win moved the Reds to an even .500 at 19-19 thus far.
Drake Baldwin News / Atlanta Braves on SI / May 8
Braves Drake Baldwin Still Hitting Better Than Stats Say
Rookie phenom Drake Baldwin continues to show he can handle big league pitching. In 65 plate appearances for the Atlanta Braves, Baldwin is batting .276 with a .796 OPS, three home runs and seven RBIs.
MLB News / Talking Chop / May 8
Why exactly did Eddie Rosario pinch-hit for Eli White last night?
Serious and/or wrong answers only. (Yes, that’s an oxymoron.) It’s one thing when arguably the worst position player on your roster comes up in a key situation that could potentially end the game and saddle you with a loss.
Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / May 8
This Day in Braves History: Sid Bream hits pinch-hit grand slam in comeback win at Colorado
Sid slid in ‘92 and then hit a massive grand slam in ‘93 1912: First baseman Heinie Zimmerman has a homer, triple and double to lead Chicago to a 9-8 win over the Braves in Boston.
Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / May 8
Can you guess this Braves reliever in today’s in-5 trivia game?
Think you can figure out what Braves player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out. We’re back for another day of the Battery Power in-5 daily trivia game.
Brian Snitker News / Atlanta Braves on SI / May 8
Braves Brian Snitker Responds To Pinch-Hitting Decision
The Atlanta Braves dropped Wednesday night's game to the Cincinnati Reds, 4-3. In the bottom of the ninth with two outs and the tying run on first base, Manager Brian Snitker lifted Eli White in favor of Eddie Rosario.
Touki Toussaint News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 8
Angels outright Touki Toussaint to Triple-A
The Angels announced that Touki Toussaint cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Salt Lake.
Drake Baldwin News / Talking Chop / May 8
Drake Baldwin, tight loss, more
Atlanta Braves news and notes from Wednesday Drake Baldwin has lived up to the hype, even in a limited role as a rookie. He’s only had 65 plate appearances, so we are still very early, but after a great night Wednesday, he boasts a 122 wRC+ and his plate appearances have been of an impressive quality for a young player (or any player).
Alex Verdugo News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 7
Braves’ Alex Verdugo drops bold warning to MLB amid Atlanta’s resurgence
The Atlanta Braves saw their three game winning streak snapped on Wednesday night against the Cincinnati Reds. However, Alex Verdugo is still confident that his team is capable of competing with anyone in Major League Baseball.
Will Smith News / Atlanta Braves on SI / May 7
Former Braves World Series Closer Pops Up In Audience, Receives Applause
Former Atlanta Braves reliever and World Series champion Will Smith was spotted in the crowd at Truist Park on Wednesday night. Smith was put on the videoboard and received a roar of applause from the crowd.
Chris Sale News / Athlon Sports / May 7
Chris Sale Combats Early Season Struggles With Back-to-Back Quality Starts
After finishing the 2024 season with a 2.38 ERA and a National League Cy Young award, Sale entered Tuesday’s start against the Reds with a 4.84 ERA in his seven appearances in 2025.
MLB News / Field Level Media / May 6
Braves stage comeback, nip Reds in 10 innings
Marcell Ozuna singled home the winning run in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the Atlanta Braves a 2-1 win over the visiting Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 6
Watch: Marlins, Braves, Royals all deliver walk-off wins
If you're a fan of walk-off hits, then Tuesday was the perfect night to be glued to a screen watching baseball.
Atlanta Braves News / Fastball on SI / May 6
Atlanta Braves Youngster Makes Baseball History Not Seen in Last 12 Years
The Atlanta Braves shut out the Cincinnati Reds 4-0 on Monday night at Truist Park in Atlanta. With the win, the Braves are now 16-18 on the season, while the loss drops Cincinnati to 18-18.
Atlanta Braves News / Athlon Sports / May 6
ESPN Warns Braves Must Change Fast After Ronald Acuña Jr. News and Slumping Stars
The Atlanta Braves are running out of time to wait for things to click. As ESPN bluntly put it in their latest MLB Stock Watch: “Something has to change.” Five weeks into the 2025 season, what was once a forecast of 96.5 wins and a 91.1% playoff chance for Atlanta has nose-dived.
MLB News / Field Level Media / May 5
Chris Sale, Andrew Abbott face off in Braves-Reds southpaw battle
The Atlanta Braves are hopeful that ace Chris Sale has gotten back in the groove when they send the left-hander to the mound to face the visiting Cincinnati Reds in the second game of their three-game series Tuesday.
MLB News / LWOSports.com / May 5
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Atlanta Braves Series Recap: Braves Salvage Series
The Atlanta Braves were heading into their series with the Los Angeles Dodgers with momentum. They were on a run of having four straight series wins and had just returned home from a productive road trip out West against the Arizona Diamondbacks and Colorado Rockies.
Here's the Latest on a Possible Minor League Rehab Assignment For Atlanta Braves' Former MVP
The Atlanta Braves are getting closer to seeing former National League MVP Ronald Acuna Jr. back on the field. Rehabbing from a torn left ACL, Acuna is not quite ready for a rehab assignment, but he could be soon, according to Braves' Insider Grant McAuley.
Austin Riley News / Field Level Media / May 5
Austin Riley, Braves look to change fortune vs. Reds
Atlanta third baseman Austin Riley brings a red-hot bat into the opener of a four-game homestand against the Cincinnati Reds on Monday. Riley was 5-for-12 with a double, two homers and four RBIs in the weekend series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Austin Cox News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 4
Braves sign left-hander with limited major league experience
The Braves announced that left-hander Austin Cox has been signed to a Major League contract and assigned to Triple-A Gwinnett.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / April 29
Joey Logano discusses lashing out at teammate Austin Cindric, Chipper Jones' criticism
Another storyline that emerged from Logano's radio outburst was what former Atlanta Braves star Chipper Jones had to say about the situation.
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 29
Why did the Braves pull the plug on young OF Jarred Kelenic?
The Atlanta Braves temporarily pulled the plug on the Jarred Kelenic experiment. Now it's up to the 25-year-old outfielder to prove himself in Triple-A.
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