Atlanta Braves Ronald Acuna Jr. is greeted in the dugout after driving in a run during the sixth … [+] inning of a spring training baseball game against the Minnesota Twins in North Port, Fla., ...
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Long-Standing Rivalry Consumes Mets And Braves As Season Looms
Fully healed from his torn ACL, Atlanta’s Ronald Acuna, Jr. hopes to produce a rare 40/40 season. … [+] (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images) Getty Images With three weeks left until Openi...
Braves’ Max Fried, Phillies’ Zack Wheeler Remain Sinker Royalty
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Max Fried delivers during the first inning of the team’s baseball … [+] game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, June 4, 2019. (AP Photo/...
Atlanta Braves Extend Contract Of Manager Brian Snitker Through 2025
Fist pumped, Atlanta manager Brian Snitker celebrates winning the World Series in 2021. (Photo by … [+] Carmen Mandato/Getty Images) Getty Images The National League’s oldest manager has a new s...
Former Braves Executive John Coppolella Has MLB Lifetime Ban Lifted
Former Atlanta Braves GM John Coppolella, pictured here in 2015, was recently reinstated by baseball … [+] commissioner Rob Manfred after receiving a lifetime ban. Associated Press In November 2...
Extending Young Nucleus Keeps Atlanta Braves Competitive In Difficult National League East
Youthful Atlanta sluggers Austin Riley and Ronald Acuna, Jr. celebrate one of their team’s 101 … [+] victories last season. Riley is the highest-paid player in team history. (Photo by Bret...
Once Again, Silly Spending New York Mets Give NL East to Financially Wise Atlanta Braves
ATLANTA, GA – AUGUST 17: Jeff McNeil #1 of the New York Mets jokes in the dugout after scoring a run … [+] against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on August 17, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia....
Atlanta Braves Add Coveted Catcher Sean Murphy In Three-Team Trade
Defensive stalwart Sean Murphy, a 2021 Gold Glove recipient, has been swapped from the Oakland A’s … [+] to the Atlanta Braves. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. Al...
Brewers Land Catcher William Contreras In Three-Team Trade With A’s, Braves
ATLANTA, GA – JULY 10: William Contreras #24 of the Atlanta Braves reacts after a strikeout against … [+] Keibert Ruiz #20 of the Washington Nationals in the 11th inning at Truist Park on ...
Brian Snitker Steers His Braves Toward Sixth Straight Playoff Berth
Braves manager Brian Snitker overcame injuries well enough to erase a 10 1/2 game deficit in the NL … [+] East divisional race in 2022. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images) Getty Images After watchin...
Liberty plans to launch tracking stock for the Atlanta Braves Major League Baseball team
Liberty Media Corp. LSXMA, -1.51% LSXMB, -2.73% LSXMK, -2.03% BATRA, +6.45% BATRK, +7.12% FWONA, -1.50% FWONK, -1.84% said Thursday it plans to split off the Atlanta Braves and its real estate project...
Teammates Michael Harris II And Spencer Strider Top NL Rookie Balloting, Suggesting Bright Future For Youthful Atlanta Braves
At age 21, Atlanta native Michael Harris II won NL Rookie of the Year honors after helping the … [+] Braves win 101 games and a fifth straight division crown. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson) Copyr...
Atlanta Braves Give Rookie Pitcher Spencer Strider Record Extension
Spencer Strider did so well after his promotion from reliever to starter in June that he’s now … [+] co-favorite for NL Rookie of the Year. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images) Getty Imag...
Everything Counts In Small Amounts For The Citi Field Mets Experience
Brendan McKeon (left), the New York Mets’ executive director of in-game operation, and Bobby Clemens … [+] (right), the Mets’ executive director of creative content, sit in the dugou...
Charlie Morton Re-Ups With Braves, Inking $20 Million Deal For 2023
Big-game pitcher Charlie Morton has signed another $20 million deal to start for the Atlanta Braves. … [+] (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserve...
Suddenly, The Atlanta Braves Don’t Have Issues With Joe Biden Anymore
WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 26: U.S. President Joe Biden poses with a jersey gifted to him by the … [+] Atlanta Braves as he welcomes the 2021 World Series champion team to the White House,...
Atlanta Braves Hope Ozzie Albies Adds Spark To Lethargic Lineup
After a 95-day absence with a fractured foot, two-time All-Star second baseman Ozzie Albies has been … [+] reinstated by the Atlanta Braves. (Photo by Edward M. Pio Roda/Getty Images) Getty Imag...
No Breathing Room In Dramatic NL East Race Between Braves And Mets
Fleet Atlanta outfielder Michael Harris II hopes to duplicate Pete Alonso’s feat of winning National … [+] League Rookie of the Year honors. The performance of both players could help deci...
MLB’s Division Races To Watch In September
BALTIMORE, MD – JUNE 30: Fans cheer during the sixth inning between the Baltimore Orioles and St. … [+] Louis Cardinals at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on June 30, 2011 in Baltimore, Maryla...
Atlanta Braves Look For Sustainability With So Many Key Players Signed Long-Term
Atlanta Braves center fielder Michael Harris II (23) in the dugout before a baseball game against … [+] the New York Mets, Thursday, August 18, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brett Davis) Copyright...
Only $102 Million (Maybe) For Michael Harris II Over 10 Years? The Atlanta Braves Got A Steal
ATLANTA, GA – JUNE 09: Michael Harris II #23 of the Atlanta Braves come up short of the diving catch … [+] during the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Truist Park on June 9, ...
Atlanta Braves Give Michael Harris II Eight-Year, $72 Million Extension
The Atlanta Braves have secured the services of swift center-fielder Michael Harris II with a … [+] contract extension that would be worth $102 million over 10 years if club options are exercise...
For The New York Mets, A Series Win Over The Atlanta Braves Delivers A Statement Decades In Coming
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – AUGUST 07: Edwin Diaz #39 of the New York Mets celebrates after defeating the … [+] Atlanta Braves 5-2 at Citi Field on August 07, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Mik...
Like Their Fans, Players On Braves And Mets Watch The Scoreboard Too
Smiling slugger Brandon Nimmo is happy his Mets lead the NL East but admits he keeps a wary eye on … [+] the second-place Braves. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) Getty Images Now it can be tol...
Atlanta Braves Financial Report Shows Double-Digit Growth In Profits
Liberty Media-owned Atlanta Braves saw significant profits in the second quarter of 2022. (Photo by … [+] Carmen Mandato/Getty Images) Getty Images With the Atlanta Braves being the only club in...
Atlanta Braves Give Austin Riley Biggest Contract In Club History
Austin Riley used his last at-bat of July to break Hank Aaron’s club record for extra-base hits in a … [+] month. Riley’s game-winning double Sunday was his 26th that went for extra ...
Injury-Riddled Atlanta Braves Could Make Good Use Of Versatile Ian Happ
Switch-hitting Ian Happ was a first-time All-Star in 2022 but could be traded before the August 2 … [+] deadline. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserve...
Robinson Canó Returns, Pays Instant Dividends After Atlanta Braves Salvage Him From Minor Leagues
Robinson Cano collected two hits in his Atlanta Braves debut Monday against his old team, the New … [+] York Mets. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserv...
Two Impressive Rookies Help Atlanta Braves Chase The New York Mets
ATLANTA, GA – JUNE 25: Michael Harris II #23 of the Atlanta Braves reacts after a double during the … [+] third inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Truist Park on June 25, 2022 in At...
Despite Everything, New York Mets Will Finish Behind Atlanta Braves (Again) In NL East
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JULY 02: Francisco Lindor #12 of the New York Mets looks on against the Texas … [+] Rangers at Citi Field on July 02, 2022 in New York City. The Rangers defeated the M...