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21 hours agoIs it time to jump on the Didier Fuentes hype train?
Didier Fuentes demonstrates significant development since his unsuccessful 2025 call-up, with spring training performance and improved pitch arsenal suggesting potential readiness for major league competition.
#performance-enhancing-drugs
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2 weeks agoJurickson Profar reportedly set to receive 162-game suspension for PED usage
Jurickson Profar faces a 162-game suspension for a second performance-enhancing drug violation, sidelining him for the entire 2026 season and forcing the Braves to restructure their lineup plans.
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2 weeks agoJurickson Profar reportedly set to receive 162-game suspension for PED usage
Jurickson Profar faces a 162-game suspension for a second performance-enhancing drug violation, sidelining him for the entire 2026 season and forcing the Braves to restructure their lineup plans.
#world-baseball-classic
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1 week agoNetherlands vs. Venezuela World Baseball Classic game thread
Atlanta Braves players Ronald Acuña Jr. and José Yépez represent Venezuela against teammates Ozzie Albies and Chadwick Tromp representing another team in World Baseball Classic Pool Play action in Miami.
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1 week agoNetherlands vs. Venezuela World Baseball Classic game thread
Atlanta Braves players Ronald Acuña Jr. and José Yépez represent Venezuela against teammates Ozzie Albies and Chadwick Tromp representing another team in World Baseball Classic Pool Play action in Miami.
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2 days agoAtlanta Braves extend partnership with QUIKRETE through 2036 season
QUIKRETE extends its nine-year partnership with the Atlanta Braves as the exclusive Official Jersey Patch Partner, maintaining its unique position as the first and only jersey patch partner in franchise history.
#mlb-roster-moves
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2 weeks agoNacho Alvarez, Jr., Hunter Stratton optioned, Chadwick Tromp, Javy Guerra reassigned
Atlanta Braves optioned infielder Nacho Alvarez Jr. and reliever Hunter Stratton to Triple-A while reassigning catcher Chadwick Tromp and reliever Javy Guerra to minor league camp.
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1 week agoAtlanta Braves 2026 Opening Day roster projection, March 12 edition
The Atlanta Braves' Opening Day roster faces significant changes due to Jurickson Profar's 162-game PED suspension and Joey Wentz's season-ending ACL injury, forcing roster adjustments with two weeks remaining.
#2026-mlb-draft
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1 week agoBaseball America 2026 mock draft: Braves take college, prep bats with first two picks
Baseball America's 2026 MLB Draft mock predicts the Braves will select University of Virginia outfielder AJ Gracia 9th overall, continuing their recent shift toward positional players in early rounds.
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1 week agoWhy Braves should be eyeing Blue Jays depth in the wake of Profar's PED suspension
Jurickson Profar's second PED violation results in a 162-game suspension for the entire 2026 season, creating a significant roster gap for the Atlanta Braves who are already dealing with injuries to key players.
#mlb-suspension
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2 weeks agoBraves News: Jurickson Profar to receive suspension, outfield questions, and more
Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar received a 162-game suspension for testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs, sidelining him for the entire 2026 season pending the Players Association's grievance challenge.
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks agoBraves' Jurickson Profar faces 162-game suspension after possible second failed PED test in a year
Jurickson Profar faces a 162-game suspension for a second alleged performance-enhancing drug violation within less than a year, making him ineligible for the postseason and the World Baseball Classic.
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2 weeks agoSources: Braves' Profar faces 162-game ban, 2nd PED violation
Jurickson Profar receives a 162-game suspension for testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs a second time, forfeiting his $15 million salary and becoming the sixth player banned for a full season since 2014.
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2 weeks agoMLB Pipeline releases Atlanta Braves updated Top 30 prospect list
MLB Pipeline's updated Atlanta Braves prospect rankings show significant movement, with new position player additions strengthening the organization's prospect depth after years of pitcher-heavy lists.
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2 weeks agoAtlanta Braves 2026 Opening Day roster projection, March 1 edition
The Atlanta Braves' 2026 Opening Day roster projection has been updated from the initial Spring Training assessment, with Kyle Farmer replacing Sandy León as a versatile utility player and third catcher option.
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3 weeks agoMike Yastrzemski homers and reaches bases three times in spring training opener for Braves
When I say that Yaz made his presence felt immediately, I mean it - he hit second for the Braves in this one and he took the first pitch he saw from Rays pitcher T.J. Nichols and crushed it deep to center field to put the Braves ahead early on in this one. Nichols left one right in Yaz's wheelhouse and he made no mistake with it in order to crack his first homer (of spring training) with the Braves.
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3 weeks agoBraves News: Spring training opener, FanDuel Sports Network, and more
The wait is finally over, and the Atlanta Braves kick off play in the Grapefruit League this afternoon. Right-hander Carlos Carrasco has been named today's starter against the Tampa Bay Rays. After just a few games with Atlanta last season, Carrasco looks to make an impression in his spring debut. Mike Yastrzemski, Jonah Heim, Eli White and Jorge Mateo will also be getting in on the action and making an appearance in today's matchup. First pitch is slated for 1:05 ET.
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4 weeks agoDouble Elbow Surgeries for the Atlanta Braves: Spencer Schwellenbach and Hurston Waldrep - Bleacher Nation
Both Schwellenbach, 25, and Waldrep, 23, were known to have issues with the elbows before today's announcement, so Braves fans may not be freaking out as much as it would seem from the outside. Still, each young righty was outstanding in a partial big league season in 2025, and was expected to be a major contributor this year to a very good Braves team.
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1 month agoHurston Waldrep out indefinitely with "loose bodies" in elbow
That Atlanta Braves have taken another blow to their potential starting rotation with news this afternoon that starting pitcher Hurston Waldrep had an MRI after experiencing discomfort in his elbow while throwing batting practice. The MRI showed "loose bodies" but no ligament damage. Braves manager Walt Weiss met with the media and gave some additional details on Waldrep's status. Weiss said Waldrep will be meeting with doctors on Monday. The assumption is that some type of procedure will be needed.
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1 month agoPotential targets for the OTHER Braves 2026 First Round Draft Pick
The college baseball season gets underway today, or I should say is already underway with a 9:30 AM game kicking things off, and some high school seasons have already gotten underway. That means we are officially in MLB Draft season. This is an especially big draft for the Atlanta Braves, thanks to Drake Baldwin. As of today the Braves are sitting on a pair of first round picks, coming in at both No. 9 and No. 26
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