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Braves Outright Rowdy Tellez

First baseman Rowdy Tellez has cleared waivers and been sent to Triple-A, according to his MLB.com transaction tracker. The Braves designated Tellez for assignment on Thursday. He has six years of MLB service time, so he can reject the assignment and choose free agency. Tellez was bumped off the roster in favor of shortstop Jim […]

Braves vs Mets Game Thread: 7/4/2026

Join us and discuss tonight’s game on our nation’s 250th birthday in the comments below! Game Info Game Date/Time: Saturday, July 4, 8:08 p.m. ET Location: Truist Park, Atlanta, GA TV: FOX Streaming: MLB.tv Radio: 680 AM / 93.7 FM The Fan

Braves look to make it two in a row as Chris Sale starts against Mets

The Braves are exiting a June that was absolutely miserable, but they finally hit a handful of homers on Friday night, hosting the Mets. They’ve got another favorable matchup here, with Chris Sale on the mound and facing the imminently hittable Sean Manaea for New York. We’ve got a national TV matchup on the 250th […]

Braves Place Ha-Seong Kim On 10-Day Injured List

The Braves announced that shortstop Ha-Seong Kim has been placed on the 10-day injured list (retroactive to July 1) due to inflammation in his right middle finger.  Right-hander Anthony Molina was also optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett.  To fill the two roster spots, the Braves activated infielder Kyle Farmer from the 10-day IL and called up […]

Happy 250th, America!

Whoda thunk it? Two Hundred and Fifty Years of Freedom. We at RBR hope everyone has a safe and happy Independence Day. Lotsa stuff going on this weekend. For you Braves fan, check out this special moment: Former Tide infielder Jim Jarvis is playing for the Braves. At the John Deere Classic in Illinois, Alabama […]

Braves Minor League Recap: Jordan Groshans homers twice for Columbus

It was a bit of a weird day down on the farm as one team’s game got cut short due to technical difficulties, but there was plenty of action to go around. Let’s get into it. (42-42) Gwinnett Stripes 0, (36-49) Durham Bulls 3 Box Score All in all, there wasn’t much to write home […]

Are the Braves all set with Jorge Mateo at shortstop?

Don’t look now, but Jorge Mateo is having a career year. He is working on career highs in batting average, on-base percentage, and slugging. And it’s not luck driven, as his xwOBA, xwOBAcon, xBA, and xSLG are at career highs as well. Your browser does not support the video tag. Jorge is crushing the fastball […]

Braves News: Bullpen shuffle, Matt Olson homers twice, and more

The Atlanta Braves continued to shuffle things around and kicked off Friday with a few moves in the bullpen. First, the club announced that righty Anthony Molina was recalled to Atlanta, fellow righty James Karinchak was optioned to Triple-A, and lefty Danny Young was reinstated from the injured list. Finally, righty Ian Hamilton was designated […]

Saturday BP: Player of the Week

Good morning, baseball fans! Another week of San Francisco Giants baseball comes to a close this weekend, so it’s time to make our picks for Player of the Week! I’m picking Rafael Devers this week, specifically for his performance in last Saturday’s 5-0 win over the Atlanta Braves, in which he hit TWO home runs, […]

Braves vs Mets chat and discussion: Grant Holmes vs Christian Scott

It’s time the Atlanta Braves turn things around to work in their favor before the All-Star break hits…what better way to do it than against their division rivals that are ranked last in the Division? Don’t count the New York Mets out…they took the first series win and are scheduled to face this team a […]

Jorge Mateo returns to lineup in Mets opener

The Atlanta Braves are using this four-game series as the turning point from their June hitting woes, right? Let’s look at this lineup. The lineup is almost identical to Thursday’s quiet finale. So, the question is, what are we hoping to accomplish with the same look after a disappointing ending to the previous game? If […]

Braves hoping rookie Jim Jarvis can save them at shortstop

Let’s take a stroll down memory lane to 11 months ago: the Braves — expected sellers at the trade deadline — decided to essentially stand pat. In fact, they actually added just as much as they sent away, acquiring reliever Tyler Kinley in a trade with the Rockies. The only player they traded was Rafael […]

Reynaldo Lopez, Hurston Waldrep give Braves rotation reason for hope

The Braves had a golden opportunity in front of their home fans to end their recent skid, win a series, and build some positive momentum heading into the All-Star break. Jordan Walker put Atlanta in an early hole with a three-run homer before Hurston Waldrep could even record an out in the first inning. It […]

Braves Sign Andrew McCutchen To Minor League Deal

Veteran bat Andrew McCutchen is heading to the Braves on a minor league agreement, according to multiple reports, including from Jon Heyman of the New York Post. McCutchen opened the season with the Rangers. He was DFAed and released in late May. Atlanta collects another seasoned hitter after adding Carlos Santana last week. The club […]

James Karinchak and Ian Hamilton out in Braves bullpen shuffle

The Atlanta Braves, who are leading the NL East for now, have made a few moves before Grant Holmes takes the hill tonight versus the Mets. Turns out that a seven-run inning will get someone’s attention. The Braves underwent a partial bullpen-ectomy last night. The Braves have recalled RHP Anthony Molina to Atlanta after optioning RHP […]

Braves ink Andrew McCutchen to a minor-league contract

In an under the radar pickup involving a former league MVP, the Braves have inked a minor-league contract with Andrew McCutchen. Braves sign Andrew McCutchen to minors deal — Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) July 3, 2026 McCutchen is far from the player he was when he won the MVP a staggering 13 years ago. He hit […]