Latest Braves update on Max Fried, Kyle Wright offers encouraging signs
Braves starting pitchers Max Fried and Kyle Wright both took big steps in the right direction towards returning from the IL.The Braves have been one of the best teams in the MLB over the last few seasons, including the start of 2023. With Spencer Strider struggling the way he has, Atlanta is anx...
1970-01-01 08:00
Braves Rumors: Trade for familiar face, Jesse Chavez injury update, Strider struggles
Braves Rumors: Spencer Strider struggles sounding some alarmsSpencer Strider's start to the 2023 season was the stuff of legends, the type of performance that you could put on par with the things that Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine and John Smoltz did for the Atlanta Braves. The young ace became th...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Scherzer concern, Braves sign slugger, Astros controversy
MLB Rumors: Did the Astros get away with one?Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez was furious after a walk-off loss to the Houston Astros. The game ended in controversial fashion, as Houston slugger Jake Meyers appeared to be outside the basepaths, thus causing what would become a game-endin...
1970-01-01 08:00
Braves: 3 Jesse Chavez replacements to trade for if reliever misses serious time
The Braves could be without veteran reliever Jesse Chavez for a substantial time after a scary exit on June 14. Who could Atlanta trade for to replace him?Jesse Chavez has been one of the most pleasant surprises for the Atlanta Braves this season. The 39-year-old reliever was signed to a minor-l...
1970-01-01 08:00
Falcons already showing why they took such a risky draft pick
The Atlanta Falcons were one of the NFL’s busiest teams this offseason. The club’s best move may have taken place in late April in Kansas City.Arthur Smith is embarking on his third season at the helm of the Atlanta Falcons. The team has been consistent the past two years, meaning it...
1970-01-01 08:00
Braves relief ace Jesse Chavez carried off field with scary knee injury
Atlanta Braves pitcher Jesse Chavez had to be carried off the field after getting hit below the left knee on a comebacker by Miguel Cabrera on Wednesday.The Atlanta Braves entered Wednesday facing a doubleheader against the Detroit Tigers and looking to avoid a series loss. But in the sixth inni...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB trade grades: Alex Anthopoulos deserves award for the 2021 Braves deadline
Braves executive Alex Anthopoulos deserves more credit for his team's 2021 World Series run.It is commonly known that the Braves won the 2021 World Series on Nov. 2 when they shutout the Astros 7-0 in Game 6. But in all honesty, the Braves won that World Series at the trade deadline, when A...
1970-01-01 08:00
Braves: Marcell Ozuna provides update on scary injury after HBP
Atlanta Braves designated hitter Marcell Ozuna provided an update on his right wrist after he was hit by a pitch in Monday's game vs. the Detroit Tigers.The Atlanta Braves have the second-best record in the National League as of Tuesday, but they have to fend off the Miami Marlins, who are ...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: 4 Jack Flaherty trade destinations, 1 for Cardinals to avoid
The Cardinals could trade SP Jack Flaherty at the deadline, but which trade destinations make the most sense for St. Louis to sell to?It's looking more and more like the anticipated turnaround for the St. Louis Cardinals just might not happen in the 2023 season. After a June 12 loss to the ...
1970-01-01 08:00
WNBA schedule: 3 must-see matchups this week
The WNBA schedule has a full slate of games this week. Which matchups should be at the top of your viewing list?The WNBA season is in full swing and entering week four of action. Awards races are starting to shape up. All-Star voting has already started. Some teams are already a quarter of their...
1970-01-01 08:00
Dream vs. Liberty prediction and odds for WNBA Commissioner's Cup
The New York Liberty are starting to mesh with their new-look roster, winning back-to-back games to pull within one game of the Connecticut Sun for the top spot in the Eastern Conference.The Liberty will host the Atlanta Dream in a WNBA Commissioner’s Cup matchup on Tuesday night, the seco...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB standings based on luck: Cardinals objectively unlucky, everything's going Marlins way
When you look at the MLB standings through the lens of luck, the St. Louis Cardinals have a real gripe while the Marlins would change nothing.Luck is hard to quantify, at least in the context of human reality. You may feel unlucky, but you can't actually prove that your luck is any better o...
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