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This huge Michael Harris II change should have Braves fans very excited for what is next
The Atlanta Braves are on a roll and some real, tangible improvements from Michael Harris II are a big reason why.
Bryce Elder’s reign of terror has two big obstacles when Braves take on Nationals
This is Bryce Elder's world and we are just living in it, but he faces some tough opposition when the Atlanta Braves take on the Nationals on Monday.
Braves News: Atlanta sweeps Philly, Chris Sale makes history, power rankings climb
The Atlanta Braves are on quite the roll at the moment. Here is the latest news around team coming off an extremely productive weekend.
Braves' theft of Mets pitching coach is compounding New York's early-season woes
The Atlanta Braves pitching staff has been excellent to start the season, thanks to former Mets pitching coach Jeremy Hefner.
Braves' pitching gambit has worked perfectly, but that won't work next time
The Atlanta Braves found a very clever way to keep Martin Perez and still manage their pitching staff the way they wanted. Next time, that won't work.
Braves' bench has impressed, but big roster crunch will force difficult cut
With injured Braves close to return, Atlanta is facing a roster crunch, as no one on the bench has any options remaining.
Braves’ series vs. Phillies not only their biggest test so far, but may be major turning point
The Atlanta Braves have a tough test ahead of them against the Phillies in Philadelphia. In a lot of ways, this is the first major turning of the season.
Sean Murphy and Spencer Strider passed first rehab tests, but Braves fans need patience
The Atlanta Braves have reinforcements coming from the injured list in Sean Murphy and Spencer Strider. However, they are still a ways away from returning.
Matt Olson’s Iron Man streak bodes very well for his eventual Hall of Fame case
Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson has given himself a nice boost for the Hall of Fame one day. His Iron Man streak bodes well for the future.
3 Braves players whose hot starts are sustainable, 2 who can't keep this up
There are some Atlanta Braves players who could actually keep their hot starts up...and then there are the ones who can't.
Bryce Elder's impressive start to the 2026 season is eerily familiar
Atlanta Braves starter Bryce Elder has had some great success this season, and it is eerily familiar to his 2023 season.
Dominic Smith's Braves breakout could make this player very expendable
Dominic Smith has emerged as one of the most compelling stories in baseball during the early stages of the 2026 season. Initially viewed as a fringe roster cand
These two Braves relievers have been unsung heroes during Atlanta’s hot start
While the Atlanta Braves have had a number of things go their way at the start of 2026, Tyler Kinley and Dylan Lee deserve more credit than they are getting.
Dominic Smith’s heroics apparently wouldn’t have happened without Braves legend's key advice
The Atlanta Braves have to be thrilled with what they are seeing out of Dominic Smith so far. As it turns out, some great advice from Chipper Jones helped.
Walt Weiss’ legend continues to grow as more stories about the Braves’ manager emerge
Atlanta Braves manager Walt Weiss is a guy you absolutely don't want to mess with, and there are plenty of stories to support that claim.
Dominic Smith continues to surge thanks to savvy management, but tough decisions loom
Atlanta Braves DH Dominic Smith is surging, but with injured players nearing his return, his playing time is far from a guarantee.
There's just no reason for this player to still be on the Braves roster anymore
The Atlanta Braves have done a good job constructing their roster to get through a tough start to the season. However, now that it's over, they need to cut someone loose.
Chris Sale’s velocity got the headlines, but Braves fans should watch this odd trend
Chris Sale's career renaissance with the Atlanta Braves has been fun to watch. Most baseball fans left Sale for dead in Boston and assumed that his repeated inj
Braves' shuffle their bullpen with latest roster move as the 'Gwinnett Shuttle' cranks up
The Atlanta Braves just keeping moving their chess pieces around as they sent Rolddy Muñoz to the minors after a rough appearance in exchange for Hayden Harris.


