List of All Articles with Tag 'braves'

Braves rumors: Matt Olson discusses replacing Freddie FreemanThere are very few situations in MLB history where a franchise loses a talent like Freddie Freeman and is able to replace him with an equal talent. That was the case when the Braves replaced their franchise first baseman with Matt Olson ...

The Atlanta Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5 on Wednesday, but their game-winning run was nearly taken off the board. Thankfully, Ron Washington was there to save the day.Top of the eighth inning, tie ball game. Austin Riley at the plate, runners on the corners for the Atlanta Braves. The ...

MLB Rumors: Cody Bellinger has a ton of potential suitors this offseasonCody Bellinger is in the middle of a career revitalizing season with the Chicago Cubs which couldn't have come at a better time. He finds himself in a contract year, with a mutual option for the 2024 season that will abso...

Braves Rumors: Top pick Hurston Waldrep promoted after one startWhen the Braves selected Hurston Waldrep out of Florida, it was expected that he would make his way up the minor-league ranks quickly. Lo and behold, after just one start with Augusta, Atlanta has promoted Waldrep to High-A Rome. It t...

The Braves prepared for the worst after star Ronald Acuña Jr. got hit by a pitch on Tuesday. To everyone's relief, Acuña appears to have avoided serious injury.The Atlanta Braves got lucky on Tuesday night.The World Series contenders saw their star, Ronald Acuña Jr....

Braves superstar and NL MVP candidate Ronald Acuña Jr. left Tuesday night's game after taking a 97 mph pitch to his elbow.Ronald Acuña Jr. deposited the second pitch of Tuesday night's matchup against the Pirates in Pittsburgh 448 feet over the left-center field fence t...

Manny Piña being released by the Oakland Athletics means the Atlanta Braves won the Sean Murphy trade yet again.The Atlanta Braves may have lost their last three games, but they continue to win the Sean Murphy trade with the Oakland Athletics pretty much every single day.As if the bes...

MLB rumors: Giants ace Logan Webb has nothing but good things to say about Ohtani, begins recruitment of himThis week, the Giants traveled to visit the Angels, giving them another front-row seat to see just how magnificent of a year Shohei Ohtani is having. Ohtani is a free agent this offseason an...

The Atlanta Braves were relatively quiet at the trade deadline, but as rosters expand at the beginning of September, they should consider some minor-league additions.With Atlanta general manager Alex Anthopoulos holding onto the majority of his MLB-ready prospects at the MLB trade deadline, it w...

Braves' Ronald Acuna Jr. and Dodgers' Freddie Freeman are going head to head in the NL MVP race in 2023. Who's coming out on top?As the NL MVP race heats up this season, one current Braves player and one former Braves player could wrestle for the coveted award. The rumored favorit...

We're one week removed from the trade deadline, and FanSided's MLB Insider Robert Murray is tackling questions from around the game.We are officially a week removed from the Major League Baseball trade deadline, and there have been some early takeaways and reactions.Here's Fan...

MLB Rumors: Trevor Story returning Tuesday for Red Sox, more on the wayFor as much as Boston Red Sox fans can rightfully criticize Chaim Bloom for his lack of action at the trade deadline and, even before, in the offseason, the club hasn't been done any favors when it comes to injuries this s...