Oakland right-hander Luis Medina will come off the injured list to make his first start of the season on Sunday when the visiting A's play the Atlanta Braves in the rubber game of their three-game set.
Atlanta Braves news and notes from Saturday Braves’ utility player David Fletcher was demoted to double-A from triple-A today. Fletcher is owed real money this year and next year but was being used frequently to eat pitching innings at Gwinnett.
The slumping Atlanta Braves offense finally got rolling on Saturday, but the starting pitching let them down in Atlanta’s 11-9 loss to the Oakland Athletics.
After dominating in May, Sale was awful to start June, and the Braves hit enough barreled outs to last them the rest of the year There was a point in this game where, trailing 11-9 in the eighth, the Braves hit three straight barrels.
The Atlanta Braves ran out of comebacks, dropping game two against the Oakland Athletics 11-9 in Truist Park on Saturday afternoon. Here’s what you need to know about from the contest.
Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. opened up a bit more about his heartbreaking reaction to his season-ending ACL tear. Acuna discussed his injury on Thursday, and said through a translator that he was grateful for the “overwhelming” support he has received since suffering the injury.
The Atlanta Braves have a job opening in their rotation, if anyone wants it. Since starter Spencer Strider went down, Atlanta’s cycled through options in the 5th spot of the rotation and so far, no one’s seized the spot and kept it.
George Springer may soon be getting a chance to compete for a second World Series ring.
The devastating news hit the baseball world like a thunderbolt on a sunny day – Atlanta Braves superstar Ronald Acuña Jr., the reigning National League MVP, will miss the remainder of the 2024 season after tearing the ACL in his left knee.
The Braves are expected to be quite active at the trade deadline, but it’s unclear what facet of the roster they’ll be bolstering. Coming into the season, saying the lineup would need addressing would’ve gotten you laughed at.
The Braves pitching extends further than just the majors. All of their top prospects have been excellent through the first two months of the season. Unfortunately, Owen Murphy and AJ Smith-Shawver recently suffered injuries.
Michael Harris II returns to the leadoff spot against righty Aaron Brooks Another day, another makeshift lineup as the Braves attempt to navigate the loss of Ronald Acuña Jr.
It’s been painful to watch a talented Atlanta Braves lineup flounder for as long as they have, particularly against sub-.500 teams. A recent series against the Nationals, where the Braves lost 3 of 4 games and were outscored 20 to 7, highlights the depth of their struggles.
The Atlanta Braves have had to lean on depth in 2024 amid injuries to superstars Ronald Acuna Jr. and Spencer Strider. Veteran starting pitcher Reynaldo Lopez has stepped up to say the least.
The Atlanta Braves are looking for better results in the month of June. Despite winning last night’s series opener over the Oakland Athletics , the month of May was still a losing one for the Braves, finishing 13-14 in the month.
Due to a plethora of injuries, the Atlanta Braves now seem poised to be major players ahead of the 2024 MLB trade deadline. An upgrade in the outfield seems like an inevitability to replace the injured Ronald Acuña Jr.
The Atlanta Braves didn’t have a great month of May. Finishing the month at 13-14, it’s the first losing month for Atlanta since May of 2022, when Atlanta went 13-15.
The Atlanta Braves offense has been the talk of the town over the last month, and unlike last year, it is for all of the wrong reasons. This is a group that set numerous records in 2023 but has performed among the worst lineups in baseball since late April.
Braves left-hander Chris Sale will go for his eighth straight win on Saturday afternoon when Atlanta hosts the Oakland A's in the middle game of a three-game series.
Atlanta right-hander Reynaldo Lopez, working on an extra day of rest, threw six strong innings and the Atlanta Braves defeated the visiting Oakland Athletics 4-2 on Friday in the opener of a three-game series.
Ronald Acuna Jr. is dealing with a second ACL tear in four years.
The Atlanta Braves suffered a major blow when their star outfielder, Ronald Acuna Jr., blew out his knee for the second time this decade. Acuna is the heart and soul of this World Series-bound team, so this injury is as devastating as can be.
Veteran MLB infielder Joey Wendle has opted for free agency rather than accept an outright assignment to the minors.
The Braves are calling up pitching prospect Spencer Schwellenbach for his major league debut.
The Braves were hopeful that the injury Ronald Acuna Jr. suffered on Sunday afternoon during their 8-1 win over the Pirates would not be severe. Unfortunately for them and Acuna, it is.
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