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Braves’ perfect trade offer for Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki after Ronald Acuna Jr. injury

The Atlanta Braves have been baseball’s best team for most of 2026, but even a first-place powerhouse can feel vulnerable when Ronald Acuna Jr. lands back on the injured list. After Acuna suffered another Grade 1 left hamstring strain, the Braves suddenly face a familiar problem. How to protect a championship roster without overreacting to […] The post Braves’ perfect trade offer for Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki after Ronald Acuna Jr. injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Braves Minor League Recap: Isaiah Drake homers twice, doubles in Rome win

H (33-32) Gwinnett Stripers 2, (36-29) Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 14 Box Score Based on the score above, one can infer that not much went right for Gwinnett on Wednesday. Victor Mederos got the start and more or less got shelled. Across two innings, Mederos gave up five runs on four hits while issuing four walks […]

First place feels pretty good: White Sox edge Braves, 2-1

Well, look who’s sitting atop the American League Central. Behind six gritty innings from Davis Martin, another electric performance from Braden Montgomery, and a lockdown bullpen, the White Sox knocked off the mighty Braves. The win pushed the Sox into first place, and if you’re keeping score at home, that’s consecutive nights of making one […]

Braves vs. Chicago White Sox Chat and Discussion: Chris Sale vs. Davis Martin

The Dugout Radar is not looking fantastic for tonight’s start time of 7:40 pm ET… we’ve dealt with so much weather lately. ICYMI Roster moves: Braves place Ronald Acuña Jr. on IL, add Rowdy Tellez to roster, JR Ritchie recalled, James Karinchak selected to major league roster Pitching matchup: Braves turn to Chris Sale to […]

Game Thread: Braves (45-22) at White Sox (35-31)

Still buzzing from last night? Yeah, me too. So let’s just run it back for fun! Braden Montgomery’s big-league debut last night was just about perfect. The kid showed up, swung big, and helped grab the W in one of the wildest wins of the year. He’s right back in there tonight, hitting fifth, as […]

Braves Country Explodes in Fury After Ronald Acuna Jr. Suffers Yet Another Injury Scare

The Atlanta Braves have been having a very good season with Ronald Acuna Jr. fit and firing on all cylinders. But nothing lasts forever, and it looks like Ronald Acuna Jr. will not be on the diamond for some time, and the fans are not happy with this news. “Ronald Acuña Jr. is exiting the […] The post Braves Country Explodes in Fury After Ronald Acuna Jr. Suffers Yet Another Injury Scare appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Braves Place Ronald Acuña Jr. On Injured List

The Braves announced that outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a strained left hamstring. First baseman Rowdy Tellez has been selected to take his place on the active roster. Right-hander Jhancarlos Lara has been designated for assignment to open a 40-man spot for Tellez. It’s already the […]

Braves’ Ronald Acuna Jr. lands on IL due to hamstring injury

Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuna Jr. was forced to exit Tuesday’s 6-5 loss to the Chicago White Sox early after experiencing tightness in his left hamstring. It turns out it’s an injury that Acuna is going to need some time to recover from, as he was placed on the IL on Wednesday. The Braves announced […] The post Braves’ Ronald Acuna Jr. lands on IL due to hamstring injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Braves place Ronald Acuña Jr. on IL, add Rowdy Tellez to roster

The big advantage of having a blazing two-plus months and MLB’s best record? You can afford to ease off the gas here and there. The disadvantage? Your fans have to watch a team that sometimes eases off the gas. While I have no idea how long Ronald Acuña Jr. will actually be out as a result […]

Braves turn to Chris Sale to even things up in Chicago 

Chris Sale’s former team road tour continues and concludes this series as he’s set to take the mound at Rate Field against the Chicago White Sox. It goes without saying, and he probably already thinks this way as an ace, but going six innings / giving some length tonight would be ideal after last night’s […]

1980s White Sox broadcast earns rave reviews

The Chicago White Sox leaned into the nostalgia on Tuesday night as they hosted the Atlanta Braves, bringing legendary sportscaster Bob Costas into the broadcast booth alongside color commentator Steve Stone for a 1980s-themed throwback broadcast, the first of two such experiences CHSN has planned for this summer. The broadcast, featuring a graphics package that brought back the…

Writer makes case for surprise Braves player to make All-Star roster

The Atlanta Braves have been on a heater throughout the 2026 MLB season, currently sitting at 45-22 despite a recent road loss to the Chicago White Sox. The Braves have seen strong years from several key players on their roster, holding down the fort in the injury absences of multiple starting pitchers and other personnel. […] The post Writer makes case for surprise Braves player to make All-Star roster appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Braves rumors: CJ Abrams, other shortstops mentioned as possible Atlanta trade targets

The Atlanta Braves have the best record in MLB. They feature a complete team for the most part. Still, Atlanta could look to upgrade its roster before the MLB trade deadline. While trading for Tarik Skubal could make sense, the Braves have more than only pitching to pursue. Atlanta could potentially look to make a […] The post Braves rumors: CJ Abrams, other shortstops mentioned as possible Atlanta trade targets appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Braves place pitcher on IL, promote former Guardians star reliever

The Atlanta Braves announced four roster moves on Wednesday. Former Cleveland Guardians star reliever James Karinchak was selected from Triple-A. Another former Guardians star pitcher, Carlos Carrasco, was designated for assignment. Pitching prospect JR Ritchie was recalled from Triple-A as well while right-handed relief pitcher Tyler Kinley was placed on the 15-day injured list due […] The post Braves place pitcher on IL, promote former Guardians star reliever appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Braves Designate Carlos Carrasco For Assignment

The Braves have once again designated righty Carlos Carrasco for assignment. This time, his roster spot goes to right-hander James Karinchak, whose contract has been selected from Triple-A Gwinnett. Atlanta also placed right-handed reliever Tyler Kinley on the 15-day injured list due to elbow inflammation and recalled righty JR Ritchie from Gwinnett in his place. […]

Braves Minor League Recap: Carter Holton Returns to Augusta

It’s been a year and a half since Carter Holton last pitched in a GreenJackets uniform, and the long wait for Braves fans was rewarded with a terrific first outing. Holton led the team with his five scoreless innings. Adam Zebrowski had a monster day for Gwinnett by driving in six of their seven runs, […]

The Opener: Montgomery, Acuna, Athletics

On a day full of intriguing pitching matchups, Shohei Ohtani vs. Jared Jones might take the cake. Ohtani has allowed five earned runs all season. Jones bounced back from a rough season debut with five zeroes against the Astros in his last outing. 1. Montgomery walks off the Braves What a debut for Braden Montgomery. […]

How many Braves relievers will exceed 65 IP this year?

I could make this one a scoring one, but doing anything score-wise that pertains to relievers seems kinda gross. So, nah. This question is, of course, prompted by whatever happened last night that led Carlos Carrasco to face six batters in high leverage. (The lone remaining batter he faced was just short of the cutoff […]

Chicago Cubs history unpacked — June 10

Free of charge for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Frank Demaree, and a mighty host of others. Today in baseball history, in 1972 – Hank Aaron‘s grand slam helps the Atlanta Braves to a 15-3 rout of the Phillies. It is Aaron’s 649th home run, moving him ahead of Willie Mays into second place on the career list. It is also his 14th grand […]