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Atlanta Braves players celebrate after defeating the Philadelphia Phillies in game two of the National League Division Series at Truist Park on October 12, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Dansby Swanson #7 of the Atlanta Braves rounds first after hitting a two run home run during the third inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Truist Park on June 25, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Braves Star Comments On The Standard In Atlanta

After a three-game sweep over the New York Mets this weekend at Truist Park, the Atlanta Braves have finally taken command in the NL East division. After the Mets led the division for the better part of the season, the Braves have gotten hot and have overcome a massive deficit to un

Curt Bishop • 4 months ago

Kenley Jansen #74 of the Atlanta Braves celebrates the 4-2 victory over the New York Mets at Truist Park on October 1, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.

The Braves Had A Special Group Step Up In September

The Atlanta Braves leapfrogged the New York Mets and now own the first spot in the NL East, with a two-game cushion and three left to play. They did it in style, by sweeping their weekend series against Jacob deGrom, Max Scherzer, and Chris Bassitt. Since the start of June, the B

Andres Chavez • 4 months ago

Michael Harris II #23 of the Atlanta Braves leaps for a catch during the third inning against the New York Mets at Truist Park on October 1, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Smart Deals Have A Potential Braves Dynasty In Place

The Atlanta Braves are now just one win or a New York Mets loss away from clinching their fifth straight NL East title after sweeping their heated rivals over the weekend. Much of the Braves' recent success over the past several years has been thanks to the smart moves made by Presi

Curt Bishop • 4 months ago

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Kenley Jansen #74 of the Atlanta Braves celebrates after saving the game during the ninth inning against the New York Mets at Truist Park on October 2, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Andres Chavez • 4 months ago On Wednesday, June 1, the New York Mets had a 10.5-game lead over the Atlanta Braves in the NL East division. They seemed destined to run away with the division at the time. Little did they know that the Braves had other plans. Since June, the Braves have been a top-three team

Matt Olson #28 of the Atlanta Braves celebrates with Austin Riley #27 and Dansby Swanson #7 after hitting a three-run home run in the top of the third inning against the Oakland Athletics at RingCentral Coliseum on September 06, 2022 in Oakland, California.

The Braves Release A Hype Video For The Weekend

Andres Chavez • 4 months ago

Dansby Swanson #7 of the Atlanta Braves reacts after the final out for the 3-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates at Truist Park on June 9, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.

The Braves Have Done Away With A Common MLB Practice

Curt Bishop • 4 months ago

Eddie Rosario #8 of the MLB Atlanta Braves celebrates after defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game Six of the National League Championship Series at Truist Park on October 23, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. The Braves defeated the Dodgers 4-2 to advance to the 2021 World Series.

A 2021 Braves Postseason Hero Is Heating Up Again

Curt Bishop • 4 months ago

Bryce Elder #55 of the Atlanta Braves pitches in the third inning against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on September 26, 2022 in Washington, DC.

The Braves May Have Found A New Secret Pitching Weapon

Andres Chavez • 4 months ago

Austin Riley #27 of the Atlanta Braves celebrates scoring a run in the sixth inning against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on September 26, 2022 in Washington, DC.

The Braves Are Right There With The Top Contenders

Curt Bishop • 4 months ago

The Braves Are Right There With The Top Contenders

Austin Riley #27 of the Atlanta Braves celebrates scoring a run in the sixth inning against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on September 26, 2022 in Washington, DC.

Curt Bishop • 4 months ago The defending World Series Champion Atlanta Braves are among the powerhouses in baseball. They may still be a game back of the New York Mets in the NL East, but that could change very quickly. There is a very important three-game series looming this coming weekend at Truist Park

U.S. President Joe Biden (C) poses with a jersey alongside Brian Snitker (L), Atlanta Braves Manager, and Terry McGuirk, Chairman and CEO of the Atlanta Braves, as Biden welcomes the 2021 World Series champion Atlanta Braves to the White House, September 26, 2022 in Washington, DC. The Braves defeated the Houston Astros in six games.

The Braves Finally Get Their White House Treatment

Andres Chavez • 4 months ago

Coca-Cola celebrates the Atlanta Braves — a hometown partner since 1966 — for their first World Series Championship in 26 years, refreshing fans with Coke Zero Sugar at the parade and celebration at Truist Park on November 05, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia.

The Braves Were Not In A Celebratory Mood Tuesday

Curt Bishop • 5 months ago

Dansby Swanson #7 reacts with Ozzie Albies #1 of the Atlanta Braves after their 5-3 win against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Truist Park on June 12, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.

The Braves Give Fans The Best Ozzie Albies Update

Curt Bishop • 5 months ago

Ozzie Albies #1 of the Atlanta Braves reacts after hitting a lead off home run during the first inning of an MLB game against the Miami Marlins at Truist Park on April 23, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Ozzie Albies Continues to Thrive In The Minors

Curt Bishop • 5 months ago

Ozzie Albies Continues to Thrive In The Minors

Ozzie Albies #1 of the Atlanta Braves reacts after hitting a lead off home run during the first inning of an MLB game against the Miami Marlins at Truist Park on April 23, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Curt Bishop • 5 months ago The Atlanta Braves have continued to play solid baseball even in the absence of their star second baseman Ozzie Albies. Albies has been on the injured list for the past several months, forcing the Braves to rely heavily on young stars such as Vaughn Grissom. He underwent surgery

Spencer Strider Is Not Pitching Like A Rookie At All

Spencer Strider #65 of the Atlanta Braves pitches in the second inning against the New York Mets at Citi Field on August 07, 2022 in New York City.

Curt Bishop • 5 months ago Spencer Strider may be one of the top candidates for the National League Rookie of the Year Award. But the Atlanta Braves' young ace sure isn't pitching like a rookie. The young right-hander has been one of the game's best hurlers all season long, posting a 10-5 record with a 2.7

Spencer Strider #65 of the Atlanta Braves reacts as he strikes out Elehuris Montero #44 of the Colorado Rockies in the eighth inning at Truist Park on September 01, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.

The Braves Flipped A Switch Back In June

Andres Chavez • 5 months ago

William Contreras #24 of the Atlanta Braves reacts after hitting a two run home run in the second inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the game at PNC Park on August 24, 2022 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

MLB Analyst Breaks Down The Elite Run Of The Braves

Curt Bishop • 5 months ago

Matt Olson #28 of the Atlanta Braves celebrates with Austin Riley #27 and Dansby Swanson #7 after hitting a three-run home run in the top of the third inning against the Oakland Athletics at RingCentral Coliseum on September 06, 2022 in Oakland, California.

The Braves Have Finally Caught The Mets

Curt Bishop • 5 months ago

Coca-Cola celebrates the Atlanta Braves — a hometown partner since 1966 — for their first World Series Championship in 26 years, refreshing fans with Coke Zero Sugar at the parade and celebration at Truist Park on November 05, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia.

The Braves Have Fans Engaged In Their Title Defense

Curt Bishop • 5 months ago

Spencer Strider #65 of the Atlanta Braves pitches in the first inning against the Colorado Rockies at Truist Park on September 01, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Spencer Strider Is Turning Into One Of Braves' Important Players

Jarrett Prendergast • 5 months ago

Spencer Strider Is Turning Into One Of Braves' Important Players

Spencer Strider #65 of the Atlanta Braves pitches in the first inning against the Colorado Rockies at Truist Park on September 01, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Jarrett Prendergast • 5 months ago The Atlanta Braves continue to find young stars that are making immediate impacts in the MLB. The Braves already have Ronald Acuna Jr., Austin Riley, Ozzie Albies, Michael Harris, and Max Fried. Now you can add starting pitcher, Spencer Strider to that list. The 23-year-old ri

Spencer Strider #65 of the Atlanta Braves pitches in the third inning during a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on July 17, 2022 in Washington, DC.

Spencer Strider Has Joined An Elite Club Of Aces

Curt Bishop • 5 months ago

Spencer Strider #65 of the Atlanta Braves reacts as he strikes out Elehuris Montero #44 of the Colorado Rockies in the eighth inning at Truist Park on September 01, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Spencer Strider Is Rapidly Making History With The Braves

Curt Bishop • 5 months ago

Kyle Wright #30 of the Atlanta Braves pitches during the first inning against the Colorado Rockies at Truist Park on August 31, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Kyle Wright Has Overtaken An Elite MLB Lead

Curt Bishop • 5 months ago

Austin Riley #27 of the Atlanta Braves looks on after striking out against the Texas Rangers during the fifth inning at Globe Life Field on May 1, 2022 in Arlington, Texas.

Braves Analyst Expresses Frustration At Lost Chances

Andres Chavez • 5 months ago

Braves Analyst Expresses Frustration At Lost Chances

Austin Riley #27 of the Atlanta Braves looks on after striking out against the Texas Rangers during the fifth inning at Globe Life Field on May 1, 2022 in Arlington, Texas.

Andres Chavez • 5 months ago The Atlanta Braves entered the eighth inning of Sunday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals leading 3-2. It was a golden opportunity to come closer to the New York Mets in the standings. They didn't take advantage, however, as they saw their bullpen blow their lead in the eight

William Contreras Is Establishing An Elite Home Run Pace

William Contreras #24 of the Atlanta Braves reacts after hitting a two run home run in the second inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the game at PNC Park on August 24, 2022 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Andres Chavez • 5 months ago The Atlanta Braves have found several key contributors this season. Kyle Wright finally broke out and took over one of the rotation spots; Vaughn Grissom and Michael Harris II are two impressive 21-year-olds helping the team before we all thought they could, and catcher William Cont

Vaughn Grissom #18 of the Atlanta Braves reacts after hitting a two-run home run against the Boston Red Sox during the seventh inning at Fenway Park on August 10, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts.

The Braves Reached An Elite Milestone Wednesday

Andres Chavez • 6 months ago

Matt Olson #28 of the Atlanta Braves rounds second after hitting a grand slam home run in the eighth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the game at PNC Park on August 24, 2022 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Matt Olson Is On A Historic Home Run Pace

Andres Chavez • 6 months ago

Michael Harris II #23 of the Atlanta Braves celebrates toward the dugout after stealing second base during the eighth inning against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park on August 13, 2022 in Miami, Florida.

The Braves Made History By Taking Down 2 Elite Foes

Andres Chavez • 6 months ago

Marcell Ozuna #20 of the Atlanta Braves reacts after striking out in the third inning of a game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on June 3, 2022 in Denver, Colorado.

Braves Offer An Official Comment On The Marcell Ozuna Arrest

Andres Chavez • 6 months ago

Marcell Ozuna #20 of the Atlanta Braves hits a solo homer in the sixth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Truist Park on May 21, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Marcell Ozuna Shares A Quick Statement Following Arrest

Andres Chavez • 6 months ago

Marcell Ozuna Shares A Quick Statement Following Arrest

Marcell Ozuna #20 of the Atlanta Braves hits a solo homer in the sixth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Truist Park on May 21, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Andres Chavez • 6 months ago Atlanta Braves outfielder Marcell Ozuna made yet another blunder early Friday morning. He was arrested for DUI and booked into Gwinnett County Jail after 4 a.m. Friday. For those who don't remember, he was in the middle of an ugly domestic violence case last year. After that,

Max Fried #54 of the Atlanta Braves pitches in the first inning against the New York Mets at Truist Park on August 18, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Braves Pitching Stepped Up Against A Top NL East Rival

Curt Bishop • 6 months ago

Marcell Ozuna #20 of the Atlanta Braves reacts after striking out during the 2nd inning against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park on August 13, 2022 in Miami, Florida.

The Braves Are Stuck In A Bad Spot With Marcell Ozuna

Curt Bishop • 6 months ago

Marcell Ozuna #20 of the Atlanta Braves hits a home run against the St. Louis Cardinals in the fifth inning at Truist Park on July 6, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Braves Insider Reveals More Marcell Ozuna Legal Trouble

Curt Bishop • 6 months ago

Michael Harris II #23 of the Atlanta Braves hits a RBI single to score the go-ahead run by Vaughn Grissom #18 against the New York Mets in the seventh inning at Truist Park on August 18, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.

The NL Rookie Of The Year Race Remains Highly Contested

Jarrett Prendergast • 6 months ago

The NL Rookie Of The Year Race Remains Highly Contested

Michael Harris II #23 of the Atlanta Braves hits a RBI single to score the go-ahead run by Vaughn Grissom #18 against the New York Mets in the seventh inning at Truist Park on August 18, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Jarrett Prendergast • 6 months ago If you have spent any time watching the Atlanta Braves this season you have probably seen two of the favorites for NL Rookie of the Year in action. Those two names are Spencer Strider and Michael Harris II. These two have seemingly come out of nowhere and are now amongst the best