Braves vs. Blue Jays prediction and odds for Sunday, May 14 (Atlanta avoids sweep)
The Atlanta Braves are looking to avoid a sweep against the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday in Toronto.The Braves have dropped three straight games, but they are still in first place in the AL East this season. Collin McHugh (1-0, 3.38 ERA) will get the start as an opener for the Braves on Mother&rs...
1970-01-01 08:00
Braves fans won't like Brian Snitker's comment on A.J. Minter (Video)
Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker still has confidence in reliever A.J. Minter, even though he's accounted for several losses of late.A.J. Minter's ERA is up to 8.05, as he gave up three hits and two runs to the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday. Minter, previously one of the best relie...
1970-01-01 08:00
Stats behind another Marcell Ozuna bomb prove Braves made the right call
The Atlanta Braves have to feel pretty good about keeping designated hitter Marcell Ozuna, as he has since broken out of his slump.To start off the season, Atlanta Braves fans had seen enough of Marcell Ozuna. In the month of April, Ozuna owned a .091 batting average, a .206 on-base percentage, ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Braves Rumors: Red-hot trade target, Aces to acquire, Chipper sells
Braves Rumors: Brent Rooker has another big momentThe Oakland Athletics are dreadful, but a lone bright spot is the emergence of corner outfielder Brent Rooker. The 28-year-old has seemingly come out of nowhere for Oakland, which appears far more interested in their next location than the current ...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Top trade targets for the Braves, Cardinals and Cubs
MLB Rumors: Chicago Cubs should trade for Aroldis ChapmanWhat's wrong with a reunion?The Chicago Cubs could use some bullpen help -- as could most contending squads around the MLB trade deadline -- and Aroldis Chapman is very available. In fact, per Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Kans...
1970-01-01 08:00
Buck Martinez gets weird describing Spencer Strider, but not his 'stache (Video)
Buck Martinez described Spencer Strider in maybe the weirdest, but most fitting way possible.It's not every day the Toronto Blue Jays get to see the Atlanta Braves in person.Our friends north of the border may have fond memories of Atlanta from the 1992 World Series, but with the Braves...
1970-01-01 08:00
3 reasons that the Lakers were able to win Game 6 over Warriors
The Lakers were able to beat the Golden State Warriors, 122-101 in a Game 6 that allowed L.A. to move on to the next round of the playoffs. LeBron James and Anthony Davis both had big games.The Lakers were able to control this game throughout with an amazing offensive performance. Klay Thompson ...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB stats are fun: Who has the fastest and slowest home run trots?
Sometimes MLB statistics can be fun. For instance, which players have the fasted and slowest home run trots so far in the 2023 season?The 2023 MLB season has gone on for over a month. While there's still plenty of games left to be played, that won't stop some fans from reacting to how ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Braves Rumors: Pitching help signed, Michael Soroka struggling, cheap trade target
Braves Rumors: Justus Sheffield signing could be the pitching stopgapWith the injuries to Max Fried and Kyle Wright creating lengthy absences, the Atlanta Braves have just barely enough depth in the organization -- assuming they want to rely on prospects Dylan Dodd and Jared Shuster to accomplish ...
1970-01-01 08:00
New York Mets Are Making Lots of Money, But Not Scoring Runs or Winning Games
New York Mets failing in hilarious fashion.
1970-01-01 08:00
Jude Bellingham agrees personal terms with Real Madrid
Jude Bellingham agrees personal terms with Real Madrid on a six-year contract. The club must now negotiate a transfer fee with Borussia Dortmund, who learned of Bellingham's desire to move to Spain earlier this month.
1970-01-01 08:00
A Braves-Tigers trade for a real ace after Max Fried injury
Detroit Tigers ace Eduardo Rodriguez is finally pitching up to his potential after signing a huge free-agent contract in the Motor City. Could he be traded to the Braves?Yes, I know. As fun as it is for the Tigers to be relevant again in the Motor City, we have to be realistic. The Tigers are ho...
1970-01-01 08:00