List of All Articles with Tag 'atlanta'

Atlanta Braves superstar first baseman Matt Olson would be the runaway NL MVP favorite if not for his otherworldly teammate Ronald Acuña Jr.With 42 home runs and 107 runs batted in, Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson, you would think he would be the frontrunner to win NL MVP going aw...

Braves Rumors: Will Bryce Elder be snubbed from playoff roster?Whether or not the Atlanta Braves will be part of the MLB postseason hasn't been in question for months now. It's really just a question now of if this club finishes with the best record in baseball on not. Spoiler: They are ...

Threats to blow up polling stations. Police protection. Ballot counters in hiding. A grim new reality.

MLB Rumors: Astros can trade from position of strengthThe Houston Astros are in the midst of an AL West race with the Texas Rangers. Fans aren't thinking about the offseason just yet, but you can bet the front office has an eye towards the future.Houston is in position to trade from a pos...

Freddie Freeman is on pace to tie a single-season team record, but it may not be enough for him to win NL MVP.The Los Angeles Dodgers are once again pushing for an NL West title for the ninth time in the past 10 seasons. This comes even though they didn't make a big move this past offseason...

Braves Rumors: Blooper takes NYC as Braves sweep YankeesFresh off a rather forceful shellacking of the New York Mets on the road, the Atlanta Braves returned home to face the Big Apple's other team at Truist Park in Cobb County. The Yankees were in town, and frankly, it was just a bad couple ...

Braves Rumors: Matt Olson has replaced Freddie Freeman and then someMost franchises don't get over losing an icon like Freddie Freeman. Most franchises aren't these Atlanta Braves.For a market like Atlanta, Freeman was a rock. Normally, failing to reach a contract extension with a pl...

The Atlanta Braves could be heading into the offseason off a second World Series in three years, but which free agents should Alex Anthopoulos let leave?Anything can happen when it comes to October baseball, but all signs currently point to the Atlanta Braves capturing the franchise's secon...

MLB rumors: What stands in the way of a hypothetical Mike Trout trade?This lede sounds absolutely ridiculous at first glance -- but stick with me on this.During this season, the Los Angeles Angels explored Shohei Ohtani trade options but ultimately decided to hold onto him. This offseason coul...

Braves Rumors: When will Ozzie Albies be back in the lineup?Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies was placed on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday. In his place, Brian Snitker is expected to start Nicky Lopez and Vaughn Grissom, who was called up to the active roster.For Grissom, this rep...

Braves Rumors: Vaughn Grissom finally gets the callThe Atlanta Braves have promoted Vaughn Grissom after placing Ozzie Albies on the 10-day injured list with a strained left hamstring.Grissom's reemergence in the Atlanta lineup has been long awaited by fans, as he's been raking in Gw...

Who is the highest-paid NBA player on each team? Are teams spending their max contracts wisely like the Denver Nuggets with Nikola Jokic and the Los Angeles Lakers with LeBron James?NBA teams have a limited amount of resources to build a championship team. The salary cap, Bird rights, max contra...