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Bullpen implodes as Braves fall to Padres 6-5

A strong performance by Reynaldo Lopez was undermined by the Atlanta Braves losing a five-run lead to the San Diego Padres in a 6-5 defeat. [ more ]

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J.P. Sears gives bullpen a break, but Athletics are shut down by Braves

J.P. Sears pitched a season-high seven innings to relieve Oakland Athletics' bullpen but fell short in a 4-2 loss to the Atlanta Braves. [ more ]

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Athletics vs. Braves game thread

Atlanta Braves vs. Oakland Athletics three-game series starting at Truist Park. [ more ]

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Ozzie Albies back in the leadoff spot as Braves begin series against Oakland

Key players and lineup adjustments for Atlanta Braves and Oakland Athletics in upcoming game. [ more ]

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Reynaldo Lopez, Braves look to halt skid against Athletics

The Braves are struggling offensively, but their pitching staff has been a saving grace. [ more ]

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Braves look to right the ship as Athletics come to town

The Atlanta Braves are struggling with their offensive performance despite outstanding pitching.

Both the Atlanta Braves and the Oakland Athletics are facing challenges and inconsistent results in their current seasons. [ more ]

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Braves Mailbag: Marcell Ozuna in the outfield, Trade Deadline and more

Using Sean Murphy & Travis d'Arnaud to move Marcell Ozuna to left field isn't a top consideration for the Braves. [ more ]

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Braves News: A.J. Minter to injured list, Ronald Acuna Jr. set for surgery, and more

The Atlanta Braves placed A.J. Minter on the injured list due to left hip inflammation. [ more ]

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Nationals' formula equals a series win over Braves

Strong Nationals pitching staff led by Trevor Williams helped secure victory against the Braves. [ more ]

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Sean Murphy back behind the plate, Orlando Arcia hitting sixth Thursday against Nationals

Ray Kerr makes second career start for the Braves against Nationals, while Trevor Williams starts for Washington. [ more ]

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Ray Kerr starts as Braves try to salvage split in series with Nationals

The Atlanta Braves are looking to salvage a split in the four-game series against the Washington Nationals. [ more ]

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Braves sign Ramon Laureano to minor league deal

The Atlanta Braves signed Ramon Laureano to a minor league deal as they look for outfield options post-Ronald Acuña Jr.'s injury. [ more ]

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Battery Power TV: Without Ronald Acuna Jr., the climb just got more difficult for the Atlanta Braves

The Atlanta Braves face challenges with injuries to Ronald Acuña Jr., struggling offense, and reliance on pitching staff. [ more ]

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Braves place A.J. Minter on 15-day injured list, recall Jimmy Herget

The Atlanta Braves placed reliever A.J. Minter on the 15-day injured list with left hip inflammation, recalling Jimmy Herget to replace him. [ more ]

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Braves pitching prospect Schwellenbach to debut

Atlanta Braves recalled top prospect Spencer Schwellenbach for MLB debut. [ more ]

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Braves mailbag questions request

Despite injuries and offensive struggles, the Atlanta Braves are anticipating the return of key players while dealing with the loss of Ronald Acuña Jr. [ more ]

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Thoughts on the Braves' series loss in Pittsburgh

The Atlanta Braves avoided a sweep with an 8-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, completing a mixed 3-3 road trip. [ more ]

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Braves News: Atlanta adds Joey Wendle, options Darius Vines, and more

The Atlanta Braves announced roster moves, including the recall of Ray Kerr, injury to AJ Smith-Shawver, signing of Joey Wendle, and optioning of Luke Williams. [ more ]

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Braves Minor League Recap: Ian Mejia throws another shutout

Atlanta Braves prospect Ian Mejia dominant in the Southern League with no runs allowed in four starts. [ more ]

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Braves vs. Nationals game thread

A poor start for Charlie Morton put the Atlanta Braves in a tough spot against the Washington Nationals. [ more ]

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Braves recall reliever Jimmy Herget from Triple-A

The Braves have recalled Jimmy Herget to replace Darius Vines, who struggled in the previous game. [ more ]

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Braves at Cubs game thread

The Atlanta Braves faced a tough loss in a game against the Chicago Cubs, but are looking to bounce back the next day. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: May 22nd

The Braves defeated Cubs pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander in 1926 at Wrigley Field. [ more ]

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Offensive woes continue for Braves in 4-3 loss to Cubs

The Atlanta Braves struggled to capitalize on opportunities and secure a win against the Chicago Cubs despite having early leads. [ more ]

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Takeaways from the Braves' disappointing series loss to the Nationals

Braves' series loss impacts May record, highlighting struggles in pitching and offense. [ more ]

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Braves Place A.J. Minter On Injured List, Outright Joey Wendle

Braves place left-hander Minter on 15-day injured list due to hip inflammation, recall Herget. Infielder Wendle unclaimed and outright assigned to Triple-A Gwinnett. [ more ]

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Spencer Schwellenbach shows promise but Braves fall to Nationals

Spencer Schwellenbach makes MLB debut with Atlanta Braves after impressive performance in minors. [ more ]

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Braves vs Nationals game thread

MacKenzie Gore has been dominant against the Braves, except for Marcell Ozuna, Ozzie Albies, and Austin Riley. [ more ]

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Travis d'Arnaud back in the lineup as Braves continue series with Nationals

Spencer Schwellenbach making MLB debut against low-scoring Nationals with Braves hitters having mixed past success against MacKenzie Gore. [ more ]

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Braves select contract of Spencer Schwellenbach, option Jimmy Herget

The Atlanta Braves have promoted pitching prospect Spencer Schwellenbach to make his major league debut against the Washington Nationals. [ more ]

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Braves' prospect Owen Murphy to have Tommy John surgery

Atlanta Braves pitching prospect Owen Murphy is confirmed to undergo Tommy John surgery, despite showing impressive performance prior to the injury. [ more ]

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Braves Mock Draft: Kiley McDaniel projects OF Ryan Waldschmidt to Atlanta

Kiley McDaniel's mock draft has the Atlanta Braves potentially selecting Ryan Waldschmidt at 24th, who isn't highly ranked but is considered to have potential. [ more ]

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Some Braves trades hurt your heart more than others

Atlanta Braves have had a history of impactful trades but have also made regrettable decisions leading to players' success elsewhere. [ more ]

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Braves Minor League Recap: Grant Holmes, Riley Frey continue to dominate

The Atlanta Braves minor league affiliates had mixed results with strong offensive performances contrasting with weak pitching outcomes. [ more ]

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Max Fried stays in Maximum Mode as Braves squeeze past Nationals, 2-0

Max Fried pitched a shutout game against the Washington Nationals, leading the Atlanta Braves to a 2-0 win. [ more ]

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Offense can't overcome Charlie Morton's brutal start in 8-4 loss

The Braves faced challenges in a game but showed resilience with late offensive bursts. [ more ]

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Braves calling up Spencer Schwellenbach to start Wednesday, per report

The Atlanta Braves are promoting pitching prospect Spencer Schwellenbach to make his major league debut. [ more ]

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Daysbel Hernandez appointed as 27th man for doubleheader

Daysbel Hernandez will serve as the 27th man for the doubleheader against the San Diego Padres, his first appearance on the active roster this season. [ more ]

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Braves News: Charlie Morton Struggles in Loss, Sean Murphy and Austin Riley Return, More

Braves face challenges with Ronald Acuna Jr.'s injury but strive for better results with lineup changes and upcoming games. [ more ]

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Braves place Ronald Acuna Jr on 10-day injured list, recall J.P. Martinez

Ronald Acuña Jr. out with ACL tear for the 2024 season [ more ]

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Braves News: Ronald Acuna Jr headed to injured list, Austin Riley, Sean Murphy updates and more

The Atlanta Braves won against Pittsburgh Pirates but may face a significant loss with Ronald Acuña Jr.'s potentially serious injury. [ more ]

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Ronald Acuna, Jr. has torn ACL; will miss remainder of season

Ronald Acuña Jr. will miss the remainder of the 2024 season due to a complete tear of his ACL in his left knee. [ more ]

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Ronald Acuna Jr. going on the 10-day injured list

Ronald Acuña Jr. left a game early due to a knee injury and will be placed on the 10-day injured list. [ more ]

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Braves' Acuna suffers apparent injury to left knee

Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. suffered a left knee injury during a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. [ more ]

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Braves vs Nationals Game Thread: 5/27/24

The Atlanta Braves have made changes to their lineup due to player injuries and returns. [ more ]

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Braves News: AJ Smith-Shawver sharp in season debut, Pittsburgh pitching probables, and more

AJ Smith-Shawver's impressive shutout in his first big league start for the Atlanta Braves contributed to a series win. [ more ]

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Braves Notes: Brian Snitker on loss of Ronald Acuna Jr, lineup going forward

The Atlanta Braves face the challenge of moving forward without key player Ronald Acuña Jr., who suffered a season-ending ACL tear. [ more ]

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Braves reinstate Sean Murphy from injured list

The Atlanta Braves reinstated catcher Sean Murphy from the injured list after his oblique strain, following a careful recovery process. [ more ]

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Braves Minor League Recap: Dylan Dodd, Cade Kuehler post solid starts

The Atlanta Braves farm system split games while showing promising performances, including a significant focus on Sean Murphy's rehab assignment. [ more ]

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Braves Minor League Recap: Sean Murphy homers in second rehab game

Sean Murphy could be called up soon after strong performances for the Gwinnett Stripers. [ more ]

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Braves Minor League Recap: Sean Murphy begins rehab assignment, Hurston Waldrep strikes out 8

The start of Sean Murphy's rehab assignment stood out among close games for Atlanta Braves minor league affiliates. [ more ]

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Braves recall Daysbel Hernandez

The Atlanta Braves have recalled reliever Daysbel Hernandez for a fresh arm on a road trip, and catcher Sean Murphy starts a rehab assignment due to injury. [ more ]

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Braves News: Jimmy Herget, miserable May, more

The Braves struggled with lack of runs, bringing up reliever Jimmy Herget to improve performance [ more ]

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AJ Smith-Shawver has Grade 2 oblique strain

The Braves placed AJ Smith-Shawver on the injured list with a Grade 2 oblique strain, requiring 6-8 weeks recovery. [ more ]

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AJ Smith-Shawver makes his season debut as Braves look for series win against Cubs

Braves lead Cubs 3-2 in season series, A.J. Smith-Shawver called up for spot start, facing familiar Cubs batters, stats show mixed results. [ more ]

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Braves recall AJ Smith-Shawver, option Daysbel Hernandez to Gwinnett

The Atlanta Braves recalled AJ Smith-Shawver and optioned Daysbel Hernandez to Gwinnett for the upcoming series.

Smith-Shawver may start on Thursday, with Darius Vines likely to start on Friday in Pittsburgh.

Smith-Shawver has shown improvements in velocity and changeup at Gwinnett, with a chance to stick in the rotation.

Hernandez had two relief appearances with mixed results before being sent back to Gwinnett. [ more ]

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AJ Smith-Shawver will start Thursday's game in Chicago

The Atlanta Braves will start right-hander AJ Smith-Shawver in Thursday's series finale. [ more ]

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Braves recall Darius Vines, option Bryce Elder to Gwinnett

Atlanta Braves recalled Darius Vines and optioned Bryce Elder for potential starting role. [ more ]

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Braves Minor League Recap: AJ Smith-Shawver strikes out eight

Smith-Shawver experimented with pitch mix, struggled with 3 home runs against Memphis; Braves working on his fastball command. [ more ]

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