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Former Astros champion making MLB comeback with Braves

At long last, a former Houston Astros champion is getting his lifeline back into the bigs. The Atlanta Braves announced on Friday that they have signed ex-Astros closer Ken Giles. Jon Heyman of the New York Post adds that it is a minor-league deal …

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Braves All-Star certain to leave team next offseason?

2024 may be the last hurrah in Atlanta for one veteran pitcher. MLB insider Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic said this week on his “Foul Territory” podcast that he expects Braves lefty Max Fried to leave as a free agent next winter. …

Chris Sale pitching

Braves make bold move with newly-acquired Chris Sale

The Atlanta Braves made a rather bold trade to acquire Chris Sale from the Boston Red Sox last week, and they wasted little time doubling down on the move. The Braves and Sale agreed to a new contract on Thursday, according to David O’Brien of …

Chris Sale pitching

Red Sox paying crazy amount of money for Chris Sale to play for Braves

The Boston Red Sox certainly sweetened the pot for the Atlanta Braves to take Chris Sale off their hands. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic shared some interesting details this week about the big trade that just sent Sale from Boston to Atlanta. …

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Braves acquire former 7-time All-Star pitcher in trade

The Atlanta Braves have made a huge move out of the blue to acquire seven-time All-Star Chris Sale from the Boston Red Sox. Sale is headed to the Braves in exchange for infield prospect Vaughn Grissom, according to Jeff Passan of ESPN. The Red Sox …

Dylan Cease in the dugout

2 frontrunners emerging to land Dylan Cease?

There may be a couple of last men left standing for Dylan Cease. Bob Nightengale of USA Today reported in his column Sunday that the Atlanta Braves and the Baltimore Orioles are now seen as the favorites to acquire Cease. The right-hander continues …

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Angels acquire former Gold Glover in trade with NL contender

The Los Angeles Angels are keeping busy as they await Shohei Ohtani’s final decision. Jeff Passan of ESPN reported Friday that the Angels are acquiring veteran first baseman Evan White in a trade with the Atlanta Braves. Lefty minor-league arm …

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Braves trade for former top outfield prospect

The Atlanta Braves are trying their luck with a reclamation project. The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal reported Sunday that the Braves are acquiring outfielder Jarred Kelenic in a trade with the Seattle Mariners. Kelenic will be headed to Atlanta …

Dylan Cease in the dugout

World Series contender reportedly showing trade interest in Dylan Cease

Another World Series contender reportedly is showing interest in possibly trading for Dylan Cease. USA Today’s Bob Nightengale reported via X Monday that the Atlanta Braves are joining the trade pursuit for Cease. Atlanta has joined the Dodgers …

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Braves reportedly focused on 1 pitcher after missing out on Aaron Nola

The Atlanta Braves are moving on to their backup plan after their efforts to sign Aaron Nola away from the Philadelphia Phillies fell short. The Braves are now one of the “top suitors” for free agent pitcher Sonny Gray, according to Jon …

Aaron Nola during a game

Report: Aaron Nola receiving interest from 2 NL teams

Free agent pitcher Aaron Nola is reportedly attracting interest already, including from one of the Philadelphia Phillies’ division rivals. The Atlanta Braves and St. Louis Cardinals are among teams showing early interest in Nola, according to …

Spencer Strider delivering a pitch

Spencer Strider not blaming layoff for Braves loss

Atlanta Braves ace Spencer Strider is refusing to blame a five-day layoff for the team’s poor showing in the National League Division Series against the Philadelphia Phillies. The break between the end of the regular season and the start of the …

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Braves players had laughs at Bryce Harper’s expense?

Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper made a critical mistake in Game 2 of the NLDS on Monday night, and it does not sound like his opponents had any sympathy for him. Harper was on first base with one out in the top of the ninth inning with the …

Michael Harris throwing the ball

Spanish radio call of Braves’ game-ending double play was awesome

One of the most exciting endings to an MLB playoff game in recent memory gets even better when you listen to the Spanish-language call of the play. The Atlanta Braves won Game 2 of the NLDS against the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday in thrilling …

Trash flies onto the field

Braves fans throw trash onto field in protest of call

Atlanta Braves fans caused a brief delay in Game 1 of the team’s NLDS against the Philadelphia Phillies at Truist Park in Atlanta, Ga. on Saturday while protesting a call. The Braves were down 2-0 and the Phillies had the bases loaded in the …

Blooper, the Atlanta Braves' mascot

Braves mascot gets into bizarre social media fight with Phillies fans

The Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves will open their highly-anticipated National League Division Series matchup on Saturday, and the Braves’ mascot is ready — maybe a bit too ready. Braves mascot Blooper has an X account under his …

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