"The World Baseball Classic is starting up next month, and the Atlanta Braves will be well-represented. Ronald Acuña Jr., Ozzie Albies, Jurickson Profar, and Chadwick Tromp are participating. While Acuña Jr. will be suiting up for Venezuela, the remaining three Braves are on the Netherlands' roster and will be led by Andruw Jones. Team USA will have some Braves ties in the dugout, and a couple of former Braves will be suiting up for Colombia and Puerto Rico."
"Pool play gets underway March 4, so be sure to check in, and you may see some Braves in action on an international stage. In FanGraph's most recent 2026 playoff odds, the Braves are projected to win 92 games, with a 47% chance to win the NL East. Our Top 30 Preseason Prospect rankings continue, and right-hander Garrett Baumann rounds out the list of numbers 12-17."
Several Atlanta Braves players will participate in the World Baseball Classic: Ronald Acuña Jr. for Venezuela, and Ozzie Albies, Jurickson Profar, and Chadwick Tromp for the Netherlands under Andruw Jones. Team USA will include Braves ties in the dugout, and former Braves will represent Colombia and Puerto Rico. Pool play begins March 4. FanGraphs projects the Braves to win 92 games in 2026 with a 47% chance to win the NL East. Garrett Baumann closes out the site's Top 30 Preseason Prospect rankings for numbers 12–17. Tarik Skubal won arbitration and will earn $32M, the Nationals claimed Ken Waldichuk and designated George Soriano for assignment, and the Pirates signed Jose Urquidy to a one-year, $1.5M deal with incentives.
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