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The crowned jewel of the trade deadline will be the reigning back-to-back AL Cy Young award winner Tarik Skubal. There’s an off chance the Tigers decide not to move him if they get back into playoff contention over the next month, but even that might not be enough. Detroit knows they have no chance of […]
The Braves have lost their momentum and desperately need some struggling bats to turn things around.
Before we get into this, let’s address the elephant in the room. With all due respect to the accomplished USA Today MLB columnist Bob Nightengale, we all know to take this type of stuff with a huge grain of salt. With that being said, this is a link that’s been made by multiple MLB reporters […]
AJ Smith-Shawver is finally back on the mound following his Tommy John Surgery, and he went down to Augusta where he had his breakout campaign a few years ago. Smith-Shawver looked great with his fastball touching 98 in the first inning, and he did so well he was run out for three innings. All of […]
The Braves are desperately looking for anything positive to hang onto right now, and their best hope is guys returning from injury. After spending some time in Florida, AJ Smith-Shawver officially began his rehab assignment with the Augusta Green Jackets last night, tossing three innings and allowing just one run with four strikeouts. We missed […]
In the span of a month, the Braves have turned into a team that’s painful to watch for three hours every night. The rotation is disgusting, the offense belongs in Triple-A. The bullpen… well, we’re not talking about the few good things right now. All of that continued on Tuesday night as the Braves opened […]
Atlanta Braves right-hander AJ Smith-Shawver returned to the lineup card and made a rehab appearance for the Augusta GreenJackets on Tuesday evening. He underwent Tommy John surgery a little over a year ago and is ramping up just in time to contribute to the struggling Braves’ rotation. During Tuesday’s outing, Smith-Shawver threw three innings of […]
Stocks up: St. Louis Cardinals, Matthew Liberatore. Stocks down: Atlanta Braves, Atlanta Braves Holdings, Inc. The post Box Score Banter: The Rise and the Fall appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
On Tuesday night, the Atlanta Braves lost to the St. Louis Cardinals by a score of 5-3 at Truist Park.Austin Riley finished with two strikeouts in four at-bats.He has struggled in a big way this season.Braves Star Riley Makes Brutally Honest StatementAfter the game, Riley made an honest statement (via Grant McAuley of 92.9 The […] The post Atlanta Braves Star Austin Riley Makes Brutally Honest Statement After Cardinals Game appeared first on HEAVY .
On Tuesday night, the Atlanta Braves opened up a series with the St. Louis Cardinals at Truist Park in Georgia.They lost by a score of 5-3.Grant McAuley of 92.9 The Game wrote: “The #Braves had a golden opportunity to make a run of things in the 8th but couldn’t find the big hit, left the […] The post Atlanta Braves Manager Makes Honest Statement After Cardinals Game appeared first on HEAVY .
There’s a baseball saying you may have heard: “you can’t walk off the island.” While it generally pertains to MLB’s international free agency system in reference to the Caribbean, the Braves lived their own version of it tonight in a 5-3 loss to the Cardinals: maybe some teams can walk their way to a win, […]
Matthew Liberatore teetered on the edge a few times, but at the end of the day gave the St. Louis Cardinals the outing they and he needed. The Cardinals offense finally came uncorked in the 4th inning to provide the runs to give St. Louis a win in Atlanta Wednesday night, but the late innings […]
The Atlanta Braves made a roster move involving a four-year MLB veteran pitcher during their series against the St. Louis Cardinals.Atlanta could get a veteran pitcher back in the bullpen in the near future. The Braves sent left-handed reliever Danny Young on a rehab assignment to the Gwinnett Stripers, which is Atlanta’s Triple-A affiliate.Young has […] The post Braves Quietly Announce Roster Move Involving 4-Year MLB Pitcher During Cardinals Series appeared first on HEAVY .
You can’t really end June on a particularly high note if you’re the Braves, given the standard you’ve set… but a win’s better than not a win and a loss would, once again, suck.
The St. Louis Cardinals will begin a difficult road trip as they’ll visit the NL East division-leading Atlanta Braves. Matthew Liberatore will try again as he is the scheduled starter for the Cardinals. The Atlanta Braves starter is unannounced as of now. First pitch is scheduled for 6:15pm central time at Truist Park in Atlanta. […]
The Atlanta Braves open up a three-game series with the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday. Atlanta is glad to return home after dropping five of six games on its West Coast road trip. Amid a larger slump, the Braves have lost 12 of their last 16 games, and many fans/insiders are calling for the team […] The post Braves-Red Sox Trade Prediction Lands 3X MLB All-Star in Atlanta appeared first on HEAVY .
The Braves and Cardinals should look to make trades sooner rather than later, given how they've been playing.
Not much in the results department to talk about, so let’s talk about process. The Braves’ lineup today is a bit of a shuffle, but all the lefties are at the top. Drake Baldwin is leadoff, then Matt Olson is third, and Michael Harris II is fourth. A procession of righties follows, including Eli White […]
On Tuesday night, the Atlanta Braves will open up a series with the St. Louis Cardinals at Truist Park in Georgia.They are coming off a series where they lost two out of three games to the San Francisco Giants.Most recently, the Braves lost by a score of 3-2 (on Sunday).Ha-Seong Kim finished with one walk.Mark […] The post Atlanta Braves Announce Ha-Seong Kim Decision Before Cardinals Series appeared first on HEAVY .
Urgh, June 2026. It was not a good month. The Braves are 9-13 so far, and lost five series (including a sweep) while only winning three. Two of those three came at the beginning of the month, too, so it’s basically been a disaster of a stretch for a team that played like they were […]
About a month ago, Braves top prospect Eric Hartman entered Baseball America’s list of the top 100 prospects in the game. Now, he’s already among the top 60 as he continues to put up one of the best minor-league seasons in the organization’s history. At about the halfway point, Hartman has 19 home runs and […]
The AJ Smith-Shawver news that Braves president of baseball operations and general manager Alex Anthopoulos shared last week in an interview with BravesVision is coming exactly to fruition. The right-handed pitcher is set to officially begin his rehab assignment Tuesday night with Single-A Augusta, the Braves announced Tuesday morning. Smith-Shawver’s first rehab start is slated […]
A baseball season can go in so many different directions. The San Diego Padres came home from a dismal 4-5 road trip, but no time to feel sorry for themselves. The homestand brought a fierce test against two of the National League’s top World Series contenders. The Padres swept the Eastern Division-leading Atlanta Braves before […]
While the Braves continue to struggle on the field, they fortunately continue to get some positive news off it regarding their young arms. The latest update is that Spencer Schwellenbach could be back in around two months, as he road back could begin in Florida in early July. That would certainly be a nice boost […]
The Philadelphia Phillies are surging, sitting just three games behind the division-leading Atlanta Braves after Don Mattingly's promotion to manager appeared to unlock a higher gear following Rob Thomson's departure. They are also a team that knows exactly what happens when you ignore rotation depth at the deadline. FanSided's Christopher Kline floated a trade proposal connecting the Phillies to Baltimore Orioles left-hander Trevor Rogers as a buy-low option to bolster their depth ahead of ...