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...
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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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
All 16 MLB Players With New $100 Million Deals Will Miss 2022 All-Star Game
Back on the beam after a seven-week layoff, Mets ace Max Scherzer is an eight-time All-Star not on … [+] this year’s roster for the July 19 game. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) Copyright 2022 Th...
Atlanta Braves Give Newcomer Matt Olson $168M, Eight-Year Contract
His green uniform may be gone but Matt Olson got plenty of green from his new club, the Atlanta … [+] Braves, after arriving from the A’s in a blockbuster trade. (Photo by Daniel Shirey/Ge...
Atlanta Braves Land Matt Olson To Replace Free Agent Freddie Freeman
Matt Olson’s lefty power and Gold Gloves are headed cross-country to the World Champion Atlanta … [+] Braves. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) Getty Images The Atlanta Braves will have 6&...
With Baseball Lockout Over, Freddie Freeman Should Find A Home Fast
Freddie Freeman brandishes the 2021 World Series trophy he helped the Atlanta Braves win. (Photo by … [+] Megan Varner/Getty Images) Getty Images With baseball training camps opening Sunday, Fre...