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Braves star Matt Olson just recorded a truly epic homer against the Cubs over the weekend, solidifying his MVP case for 2023.The Atlanta Braves already have one MVP frontrunner in the mix: star slugger Ronald Acuña Jr. On Sunday, Acuna's teammate, Matt Olson, proved why he was deserv...

Austin Riley is well ahead of pace to surpass Andruw Jones in the Atlanta Braves' record books, alongside bash brother teammate Matt Olson.What Austin Riley has done at the plate since the All-Star Break for the Atlanta Braves is absolutely mind-boggling.In Atlanta's 8-0 shutout vi...

VIDEO: Braves fans boo Shohei Ohtani intentional walk.

Matt Olson said the right things Atlanta Braves fans needed to hear after a dreadful series.For the first time in months, the Atlanta Braves have actually lost a series.I know, it stinks, but these things do happen all the time, even to the best teams in baseball. After dominating in Game 1 ...

Did the Braves win the Matt Olson trade? Absolutely, and it's not even close.Matt Olson hit a grand slam on Friday night. For any other player, that would be a monumental achievement. It's certainly nice, but it's also what we've come to expect from Olson this season.http...

The Atlanta Braves' infield certainly made baseball very fun this week, while the Los Angeles Angels have lost their heads and have no place to hang their halos no more, bruh!Making sense of all the nonsense baseball gave us this week through pop culture references!It's hot as s**t...

The Braves completed dominated the All-Star roster for the National League. These eight All-Stars all share a few valuable things in common.The Atlanta Braves completely dominated the All-Star roster for the National League. They had eight players selected to the 2023 NL All-Star team, including...

The Atlanta Braves were, without question, the best team in baseball during the month of June.Where do we begin with what the Atlanta Braves did during their historic month of dominance?Atlanta went an earth-shattering 21-4 in June, setting a franchise record for most wins in a month. The Br...

The 2023 MLB All-Star Game starters were announced on Wednesday and we're looking at the three biggest snubs from the lineups.Let's be honest -- snubs can be a bit subjective. And that is definitely the case when we're looking at the 2023 MLB All-Star Game starters that were annou...

Atlanta Braves GM Alex Anthopoulos is well-regarded for his aggression on the trade market. Here are three examples where that aggression paid off -- and one where it backfired.The Atlanta Braves hired Alex Anthopoulos, a Canadian with six years of GM experience with the Toronto Blue Jays, in 20...

With the MLB Home Run Derby coming up and only one participant announced, what would the dream 2023 Home Run Derby look like?The Home Run Derby is one of the most exciting contests in all of sports. The most powerful, electric and exciting players in baseball get together and take place in a tou...

The Braves had to make a tough decision letting go of Freddie Freeman but Matt Olson is proving them more right day after day.When the Braves traded for Matt Olson and let Freddie Freeman walk to the Dodgers, it was plenty fair to wonder if they were making a huge mistake.Freeman was a team ...