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The Atlanta Braves are headed out west to face the Padres and they could use a series victory to get back on track. The. The Braves did take two from the Brewers, but they won in games where the Braves did not produce much offense. The Braves will likely need their offense to kick it […]
The Braves have a starting pitching problem. June has exposed that clearly, with the rotation currently sporting a 5.80 ERA on the month. Outside of Chris Sale, there’s not a single arm on the roster the Braves should feel comfortable handing the ball to in a playoff game. There’s an expectation they’ll be one of […]
For most of the 2026 season, the Atlanta Braves have been at the top of Major League Baseball. However, their recent stretch of play has left some concern. The Braves had lost six of seven games in the middle of June — their worst stretch of the season — before a bounce-back series win over […] The post What Reasons Do the Atlanta Braves Have to Be Concerned? appeared first on The Lead .
Are you tired of the Hamilton-adjacent cosplays yet? Well, Braves Country isn’t throwing away its shot to send some Braves to the All-Star Game. But some help may be needed. With three days left remaining in Phase 1 of voting, Major League Baseball has released the second balloting update for the 2026 All-Star Game in Philadelphia. […]
Atlanta Braves’ Spencer Strider went down and much of the 2026 season has been spent navigating a rotation riddled with injuries. While Ronald Acuña Jr. and Ozzie Albies continue to anchor one of the NL’s most dangerous offenses, the Braves’ starting pitching depth remains a legitimate concern as the August deadline approaches. Across the league, […] The post Braves’ perfect trade offer for Diamondbacks’ Zac Gallen appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Steve Adams Good afternoon! We’ll get going at 2pm CT today, but as always, feel free to send in some questions ahead of time! Greetings! Let’s begin Jon Michael Wacha screams Braves SP to me. Thoughts? Steve Adams You could take just about any reasonably productive SP who’ll likely be available and say they fit […]
The expectation around the MLB world is that Detroit Tigers star Tarik Skubal will be moved before the MLB trade deadline. Nothing is guaranteed, but a deal seems likely since Skubal is set to enter free agency after the season. The Atlanta Braves have been mentioned as a suitor for Skubal. MLB insider Bob Nightengale […] The post MLB rumors: Insider’s surprising Tarik Skubal trade opinion comes with Braves take appeared first on ClutchPoints .
It’s kind of hard to believe that the final West Coast swing of the season has finally arrived and the season hasn’t even hit the All-Star break yet. Whether you consider that to be a blessing (that this won’t come in August or September) or a curse (that it’s usually rough going out there no […]
Sonny Gray is better suited in Atlanta rather than Boston, but he's the only one that can control a trade before the deadline.
The Atlanta Braves minor league system is rapidly improving and this year the fastest-rising position player in all of baseball may be Atlanta’s 20th round pick from 2025, recently-turned 20-year-old Canadian outfield prospect Eric Hartman, who is currently dominating the competition at High-A Rome. He’s not the only highly-ranked position player in the Braves system […]
The Braves have been linked to All-Star outfielder Byron Buxton for years now. The reasoning has always been obvious. The Twins haven’t exactly been championship contenders, while the Braves have been and desperately needed an upgrade in the outfield. Add in the fact that Buxton is a Georgia native with a full no-trade clause, and […]
The Milwaukee Brewers are 46-29 on the season after salvaging the final game of their series against the Atlanta Braves. As it stands currently, they have the third-best record in the National League, just 1.5 games behind the Los Angeles Dodgers and Braves. This, of course, follows a trend that has been established over the [...]
Being the highest-paid player on a Major League Baseball team seems like a sweet gig, minus the pressure. Aaron Judge of the Yankees and Shohei Ohtani of the Dodgers are thriving, while others struggle.
As we close in on the 2026 MLB Draft, the focus on who the Atlanta Braves are looking at for the ninth overall pick has come into focus a bit. Names like Georgia Tech outfielder Drew Burress, Arkansas catcher Ryder Helfrick, Kentucky shortstop Tyler Bell, and Florida prep lefty Gio Rojas seem to be the […]
One of the most pleasant surprises over the first two months of the Braves season was the resurgence of Bryce Elder back into his 2023 All-Star form — except this time there were actually signs the success was sustainable. When Elder had his brief moment in the sun a few years back, all the underlying […]
(39-34) Louisville Bats 1, (38-36) Gwinnett Stripers 10 Box Score Offense was the name of the game as the Stripers broke out for 10 runs on 14 hits including seven extra-base hits and two home runs. They scored early, and often, and rode some strong pitching performances to win the game of the series. Hurston […]
If one thing has become clear over the Braves recent rough stretch of play, it’s that they have a lot of work left to do at the trade deadline. The need to upgrade their left field platoon and DH. Some more relief help should always be viewed as a plus. They should probably take a […]
Here’s a bit of history: West Coast trips: Partial West Coast trips: Basically, the Braves haven’t had a winning West Coast Only road trip from the start of the 2018 run. Where they have fared a lot better are trips that involve a West Coast swing and other games, with just two such losing road […]
Good morning, baseball fans! A new week of San Francisco Giants baseball is upon us, so it’s time to take a look ahead and see what’s on deck for this week. After today’s off-day, the Giants return to Oracle Park to begin a three-game series against the Athletics. After that, they will welcome the Atlanta […]
For the first time in over two years, Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Robert Gasser earned a win on the mound, as he helped his team to a 9-4 victory in the series finale over the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia, on Sunday. The 27-year-old Gasser pitched for six innings, allowing only two earned [...]
Veteran catcher Sandy Leon has cleared waivers and been outrighted to Triple-A by the Braves, per his MLB.com transaction tracker. Atlanta designated Leon for assignment after adding Joey Bart in a trade with the Pirates. Leon has more than enough service time to reject the assignment, though he may choose to stick with the organization […]
The Atlanta Braves had a solid first two games of their series against the Milwaukee Brewers, winning both in narrow fashion, including a walkoff home run from Ozzie Albies on Saturday night. Unfortunately, those good vibes came to an end on Sunday, as the Braves fell back into the loss column with a 9-4 home […] The post Braves fans blast Bryce Elder after eight-run inning disaster vs Brewers appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Box Score After a pair of heartbreaking one-run losses on Friday and Saturday in Atlanta, the Brewers punched right back today, winning 9-4 behind a strong showing from Robert Gasser and a big eight-run second inning. Bryce Elder set the Brewers down in order in the first before Mauricio Dubón hit a ground-rule double to […]
The Atlanta Braves can afford Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal. If Alex Anthopoulos wants to make the move, this updated trade package should do the trick.
The Braves are going for the sweep. The offense has to wake up and Elder has to set the tone early to bounce back from his last outing. First pitch is set for 1:35 p.m. EDT Game Notes Lineup Preview