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The Atlanta Braves have officially released a statement regarding the 162-game suspension of outfielder/designated hitter Jurickson Profar for a second positive test for a performance-enhancing drug. The statement, which was released on the team’s official social media account, expressed disappointment in the player, but also their support for MLB’s drug prevention and treatment program. The […]
Despite the rotation depth issues early this season, there is quietly a lot of competition for the back end of the bullpen. Tyler Kinley, Dylan Lee, Dylan Dodd, Hayden Harris and James Karinchak all had strong performances out of the bullpen on Wednesday, with Harris and Karinchak looking particularly impressive. The Braves have four bullpen […]
With newly signed free agent Ramón Urías opting to report to Spring Training with the St. Louis Cardinals, Mexico is replacing the veteran infielder with Atlanta Braves infielder Nacho Alvarez, Jr. for the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Alvarez, Jr. will be the sixth Braves player in camp for Spring Training at this year’s WBC, joining […]
There has been quite a bit of discussion about Alex Anthopoulos’ comments about him essentially just wanting to add a starter who would be a mid/top of the rotation guy, and not really trying to just add a guy who fits in the back of the rotation. I have conflicting feelings about these comments. A […]
There was a heavy media presence around the Atlanta Braves during this first week of Spring Training, meaning there are a lot of players available. Earlier today, Alex Anthopoulos met with the media, and you can read those highlights here. Braves starting pitcher Chris Sale also made the media rounds and discussed a number of […]
Tuesday provided a busy day for the Atlanta Braves as pitchers and catchers reported to the spring training facility in North Port, Florida. There were several storylines from the day, and in 2025 fashion, not all of them were great. Notably, it was announced that starting pitcher Spencer Schwellenbach has inflammation in his right elbow, […]
Earlier this week, we received the Braves’ long-awaited list of non-roster invitees for this season’s spring training camp. That list initially consisted of 24 names. Now there are 25 names on that list after the Braves added to it Friday afternoon. Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports that the Braves will use Kyle Farmer as an […]
Despite the fact that we’ve entered this quiet period here this offseason, there are still a fair number of players available via free agency. In fact, there are plenty of starting pitchers still on the market right now. Jon Heyman of the New York Post recently took note of this in a social media post: […]
With a major winter storm blanketing much of the continental United States this past weekend, we find ourselves in a bit of a lull, at least until all the posts on the social media trucks start their trickle-turning-flood at short notice. That same storm is still having “does my house have power” implications for people […]
Today is January 15 (or the new July 2): the date for the international free agents in the current league to finally sign with their potential future big league clubs. The Braves are currently in the process of signing their 2025-2026 pick. Currently, four players are considered signed, while several others are said to be […]
