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Rolddy Munoz will get a chance at the big league level, but it won&#39;t be for long. </description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 18:22:55 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3858,h_2170,x_0,y_130/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01kp3yzt8g1n7e7v16rr.jpg" caption="Sep 6, 2025; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves pitcher Rolddy Munoz (70) pitches the ball against the Seattle Mariners during the sixth inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Godfree-Imagn Images | Jordan Godfree-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Steven Teal"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Braves’ series opener against Marlins a prime opportunity to establish NL East dominance</title><link>https://housethathankbuilt.com/braves-series-opener-marlins-prime-opportunity-establish-nl-east-dominance?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Eric Cole</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kp3jkd20ms</guid><description>The Atlanta Braves welcome the Marlins to town early this week. Thankfully, the series opener is one that feels like it could be favorable based on match-ups.</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:47:20 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3266,h_1837,x_314,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01kp3jms85reajks8htf.jpg" caption="Apr 3, 2026; Bronx, New York, USA; Miami Marlins pitcher Eury Perez (39) delivers a pitch during the third inning against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images | Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Eric Cole"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>This Braves trade is aging like a fine wine with one possible exception</title><link>https://housethathankbuilt.com/this-braves-trade-aging-like-fine-wine-with-one-possible-exception?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Chase Owens</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kp29p5s91d</guid><description>Shea Langeliers’ breakout and Matt Olson’s steady production have turned the Braves-A’s trade into a rare win-win for both franchises.</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:28:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3505,h_1971,x_296,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01kp29txybs4rbcxbx9c.jpg" caption="Apr 10, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson (28) hits a two-run home run against the Cleveland Guardians in the sixth inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images | Brett Davis-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Chase Owens"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The Braves are embarrassing themselves with ABS challenges and it needs to stop</title><link>https://housethathankbuilt.com/the-braves-are-embarrassing-themselves-with-abs-challenges-needs-to-stop?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Mitchell Barbee</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kp22w3rzaz</guid><description>The Atlanta Braves have not utilized their ABS challenges well, and the club desperately needs to reconsider their strategy.</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:32:06 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6000,h_3375,x_0,y_327/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01kp23112y5g7354tkby.jpg" caption="Mar 30, 2026; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves catcher Jonah Heim (20) during the game against the Athletics during the seventh inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Godfree-Imagn Images | Jordan Godfree-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Mitchell Barbee"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Braves mercifully end ill-fated experiment with latest roster move ahead of key stretch</title><link>https://housethathankbuilt.com/braves-mercifully-end-ill-fated-experiment-latest-roster-move-key-stretch?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Mitchell Barbee</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kp1q8ccpk0</guid><description>The Atlanta Braves have moved on from left-handed pitcher Martín Pérez after just three games.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 21:23:04 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4640,h_2610,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01kp1qa9hzpm5gsrdffa.jpg" caption="Apr 11, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Martin Perez (33) throws against the Cleveland Guardians in the first inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images&#xA; | Brett Davis-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Mitchell Barbee"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>This chart perfectly shows Braves&#39; early season pitching dominance</title><link>https://housethathankbuilt.com/this-chart-perfectly-shows-braves-early-season-pitching-dominance?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Chase Owens</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knypd9y452</guid><description>Atlanta Braves pitching leads MLB early in 2026 with elite rotation and dominant bullpen performance, backed by strong underlying metrics and depth.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 12:24:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3505,h_1971,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01knypmgm8v4p23hyn9c.jpg" caption="Apr 10, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Bryce Elder (55) throws against the Cleveland Guardians in the first inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images&#xA; | Brett Davis-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Chase Owens"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Don&#39;t be shocked at all if this Braves player is gone by the 2026 trade deadline</title><link>https://housethathankbuilt.com/dont-be-shocked-at-all-this-braves-player-gone-by-2026-trade-deadline?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Steven Teal</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knye1atm51</guid><description>The Atlanta Braves are enjoying a great start to the 2026 season. One player in particular has shined brightly, but he could find himself on another team this summer. </description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 10:01:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4245,h_2387,x_0,y_34/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01knye3xywnenev3pbx0.jpg" caption="Apr 10, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves center fielder Michael Harris II (23) celebrates awith designated hitter Dominic Smith (8) after a two-run home run against the Cleveland Guardians in the sixth inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images&#xA; | Brett Davis-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Steven Teal"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Braves latest roster move upends their lineup for the best possible reason</title><link>https://housethathankbuilt.com/braves-latest-roster-move-upends-their-lineup-for-best-possible-reason?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Eric Cole</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knys4tv214</guid><description>The Atlanta Braves just lost Michael Harris II from their lineup. Don&#39;t worry, though, as it has nothing to do with an sort of injury.</description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 17:52:04 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2878,h_1618,x_954,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01knys6wk7rqqdm0zmwm.jpg" caption="Apr 10, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves center fielder Michael Harris II (23) celebrates after a two-run home run against the Cleveland Guardians in the sixth inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images&#xA; | Brett Davis-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Eric Cole"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Mike Yastrzemski&#39;s drop-off in this key stat should have Braves fans genuinely concerned</title><link>https://housethathankbuilt.com/mike-yastrzemski-drop-off-this-key-stat-braves-fans-genuinely-concerned?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Chase Owens</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kny9z6p670</guid><description>An advanced breakdown of Mike Yastrzemski’s early-season struggles with the Atlanta Braves, highlighting his declining pull air rate, and batted-ball changes.</description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 14:53:45 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5356,h_3012,x_644,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01knya4cztm2k14t8m97.jpg" caption="Mar 7, 2026; North Port, Florida, USA; Atlanta Braves left fielder Mike Yastrzemski (18) runs the bases after hitting a home run against the Baltimore Orioles in the sixth inning during spring Training at CoolToday Park. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images | Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Chase Owens"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Braves News: Atlanta destroys Cleveland, Sean Murphy update, short-term pitching plans</title><link>https://housethathankbuilt.com/braves-news-atlanta-destroys-cleveland-sean-murphy-pitching-plans?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Eric Cole</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kny74vzw01</guid><description>The Atlanta Braves are on a roll, so here is a look at the latest news around the team and what the next week or so could bring.</description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 12:49:14 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3908,h_2198,x_623,y_297/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01kny7ah07bmns5qcjec.jpg" caption="Feb 10, 2026; North Port, FL, USA;  Atlanta Braves catcher Sean Murphy (12) works out during spring training workouts. 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Mandatory Credit: Allan Henry-Imagn Images | Allan Henry-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Eric Cole"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Pirates quickly learning the brutal Marcell Ozuna reality that the Braves already knew</title><link>https://housethathankbuilt.com/pirates-quickly-learning-brutal-marcell-ozuna-reality-that-braves-already-knew?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Eric Cole</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knvjkspksj</guid><description>The Atlanta Braves already knew that Marcell Ozuna&#39;s days as an everyday player were numbered. Unfortunately, the Pirates are now figuring that out themselves.</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:16:30 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2702,h_1519,x_428,y_48/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01knvjrhjs0rpn9ztf1n.jpg" caption="Mar 28, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates designated hitter Marcell Ozuna (24) runs out a single against the New York Mets during the eleventh inning at Citi Field. 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Just ask any Atlanta Braves fan about Jurickson Profar</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:59:38 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2685,h_1510,x_264,y_72/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01kntqfmshxvjgp51cj1.jpg" caption="Sep 26, 2025; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves shortstop Ha-Seong Kim (9) rates after striking out agains the Pittsburgh Pirates during the fourth inning at Truist Park. 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Ritchie is emerging as a strong rotation option for the Braves, signaling potential changes ahead as Atlanta’s young pitching talent continues to impress.</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 12:08:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3863,h_2172,x_858,y_216/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01knpqsttvb2rt76ry81.jpg" caption="Mar 10, 2026; Dunedin, Florida, USA; Atlanta Braves starting pitcher JR Ritchie (92) throws a pitch during the first inning against the Toronto Blue Jays  at TD Ballpark. 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Mandatory Credit: Mady Mertens-Imagn Images | Mady Mertens-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Eric Cole"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Chaotic brawl against Angels highlighted key Braves advantage that bodes very well</title><link>https://housethathankbuilt.com/chaotic-brawl-angels-highlighted-key-braves-advantage-bodes-very-well?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Eric Cole</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knpy2qqe9p</guid><description>The Atlanta Braves&#39; bullpen being as strong, as deep, and as well-managed as it is proved to be exceedingly important after Reynaldo Lopez got ejected.</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:22:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2676,h_1505,x_195,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01knpynd2ap194se7akd.jpg" caption="Apr 1, 2026; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves pitcher Raisel Iglesias (26) pitches against the Athletics during the ninth  inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images | Dale Zanine-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Eric Cole"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Aftermath of Braves-Angels brawl revealed wild Walt Weiss incident with former MVP</title><link>https://housethathankbuilt.com/aftermath-braves-angels-brawl-revealed-wild-walt-weiss-incident-former-mvp?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Eric Cole</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knptcan7wt</guid><description>Atlanta Braves manager Walt Weiss is apparently no stranger to handling conflict on his terms after this account of an altercation with Josh Donaldson.</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:57:56 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4023,h_2262,x_373,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01knptjft0cwyhzymebe.jpg" caption="Mar 16, 2025; Dunedin, Florida, USA; Atlanta Braves bench coach/infield coach Walt Weiss (4) looks on before a spring training game against the Toronto Blue Jays at TD Ballpark. 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Mandatory Credit: William Navarro-Imagn Images | William Navarro-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Eric Cole"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Walt Weiss just won over Braves country with impressive wrestling move during brawl</title><link>https://housethathankbuilt.com/walt-weiss-won-over-braves-country-impressive-wrestling-move-during-brawl?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Mitchell Barbee</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knpgavy528</guid><description>Atlanta Braves skipper Walt Weiss single-handedly de-escalated a brawl and won over Braves country with his form on a tackle. </description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 13:22:45 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2804,h_1577,x_0,y_115/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01knpgbzgjdcd8040e0g.jpg" caption="Apr 7, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels right fielder Jorge Soler (12) speaks with coaching staff after a fight breaks out with Atlanta Braves pitcher Reynaldo López (40) during the fifth inning at Angel Stadium. 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If it continues, it could be their downfall.</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 12:00:25 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2132,h_1199,x_468,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01knnfrtqhpm88x371s1.jpg" caption="Apr 6, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Atlanta Braves pitcher Chris Sale (51) reacts after walking in a run in the fourth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images | Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Mitchell Barbee"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Here is where the Braves&#39; new City Connects rank against the rest of MLB</title><link>https://housethathankbuilt.com/where-braves-new-city-connects-rank-against-rest-of-mlb?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Tremayne Person</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knmzmd44bv</guid><description>Braves fans finally have a new City Connect look to judge, but where does it stack up against the rest of MLB’s best and worst uniforms?</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:12:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5923,h_3331,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01knmzttdve26vxfeph9.jpg" caption="Ronald Acuna Jr. (13) bats against the New York Yankees in the first inning at Truist Park. | Brett Davis-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Tremayne Person"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Massive Braves-Angels brawl features unexpected twist with former Atlanta hero</title><link>https://housethathankbuilt.com/massive-braves-angels-brawl-features-unexpected-twist-with-former-atlanta-hero?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Chase Owens</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knnhx88vet</guid><description>Tensions flare in Anaheim as Jorge Soler and Reynaldo López are ejected following a benches-clearing altercation, with Braves players and staff stepping in.</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 04:00:27 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2708,h_1523,x_0,y_101/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01knnj0svwjkc2t1phpf.jpg" caption="Apr 7, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels right fielder Jorge Soler (12) hits a home run during the first inning against the Atlanta Braves at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: William Navarro-Imagn Images | William Navarro-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Chase Owens"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Chris Sale&#39;s unhinged meltdown took MLB by storm overnight after Braves&#39; loss</title><link>https://housethathankbuilt.com/chris-sale-unhinged-meltdown-took-mlb-by-storm-overnight-braves-loss?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Eric Cole</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knmd9g9435</guid><description>Chris Sale&#39;s unusual self-punishment during the Atlanta Braves&#39; loss to the Angels resulted in some polarizing reactions from those who saw it.</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 18:04:20 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3522,h_1981,x_449,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01knmdapxkkbd29tmny8.jpg" caption="Apr 6, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Atlanta Braves pitcher Chris Sale (51) reacts after hitting Los Angeles Angels third baseman Yoán Moncada (10) with a pitch in the fourth inning at Angel Stadium. 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Here is a look at how they kicked off the 2026 season.</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 21:06:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3784,h_2128,x_841,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01knhm5n5zy8phvnkz7v.jpg" caption="Mar 7, 2026; North Port, Florida, USA; Atlanta Braves pitcher Didier Fuentes (72) throws a pitch against the Baltimore Orioles in the seventh inning during spring Training at CoolToday Park. 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Vasquez-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Eric Cole"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Walt Weiss&#39; first misstep as manager may have cost the Braves series win in Arizona</title><link>https://housethathankbuilt.com/walt-weiss-first-misstep-manager-cost-braves-series-win-in-arizona?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Chase Owens</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01kngdr5fmcq</guid><description>Braves manager Walt Weiss has started 2026 strong, but a questionable late-game call Sunday gave fans a rare reason to nitpick his otherwise solid management.</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 12:06:55 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1403,h_789,x_137,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01kngdsqcdbtgrh10cgt.jpg" caption="Apr 1, 2026; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves manager Walt Weiss (22) shown in the dugout during the game against the Athletics during the seventh  inning at Truist Park. 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Despite being sick, he provided the Braves with a great outing against the A&#39;s. </description><pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 13:18:26 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2474,h_1391,x_437,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01knc50fyagd13e5dxgc.jpg" caption="Mar 27, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves pitcher Chris Sale (51) throws against the Kansas City Royals in the first inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images&#xA; | Brett Davis-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Steven Teal"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Braves&#39; are getting a surprising offensive boost from a truly unlikely source</title><link>https://housethathankbuilt.com/braves-are-getting-surprising-offensive-boost-from-truly-unlikely-source?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Chase Owens</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01knb7katwh7</guid><description>Mauricio Dubón’s early offensive surge has provided a key boost for the Braves, highlighting his value, amid a strong start to the 2026 season.</description><pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 12:33:33 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4210,h_2368,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01knb7qn96z9nhabgsvn.jpg" caption="Apr 2, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Atlanta Braves second baseman Mauricio Dubon (14) hits during the fifth inning at Chase Field against the Arizona Diamondbacks. 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However, the Atlanta Braves may have revealed how long we could be waiting for baseball to return after 2026.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:57:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2499,h_1405,x_52,y_7/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01kn71g3k11p448rpgqx.jpg" caption="Jul 30, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves chairman Terry McGuirk honors former pitching coach Leo Mazzone during the Braves Hall of fame before a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Truist Park. 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That has masked some slow starts elsewhere, but things won&#39;t stay this way.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 21:09:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2627,h_1477,x_1300,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01kn557gpt9m7zak9nwt.jpg" caption="Apr 1, 2026; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves catcher Drake Baldwin (30) doubles to drive in two runs against the Athletics during the second inning at Truist Park. 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That is because his early career looks like Brian McCann.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 11:41:28 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2608,h_1467,x_710,y_41/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01kn4bjmdkpe7bck53dp.jpg" caption="Mar 29, 2026; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves catcher Drake Baldwin (30) runs the bases after hitting a home run against the Kansas City Royals during the eighth inning at Truist Park. 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Is he everything he was advertised to be or were the Braves duped? </description><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:22:20 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3412,h_1919,x_653,y_11/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/17/01kn27h5st3mcnqnmqhq.jpg" caption="Sep 27, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres relief pitcher Robert Suarez (75) pumps his fist after the Padres beat the Arizona Diamondbacks at Petco Park. 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