Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. will begin a rehab assignment in the Florida Complex League on Tuesday, according to Gabe Burns of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Acuña will play the outfield, and the Braves will monitor his performance before moving him to Triple-A Gwinnett. Ronald Acuña will begin a rehab assignment in Florida complex league tomorrow. He’ll be … [Read more...] about Report: Ronald Acuña Jr. to Begin Rehab Assignment on Tuesday
Speculating the Next Atlanta Brave to Throw a No-Hitter
Greg Maddux. Tom Glavine. John Smoltz. Tim Hudson. These are just some of the names of all-time great pitchers that have donned an Atlanta Braves jersey since Kent Mercker threw the last no-hitter for the team all the way back on April 8, 1994. It’s mind-boggling given the franchise’s synonymy with great starting pitching in recent decades, but only the Kansas City Royals, … [Read more...] about Speculating the Next Atlanta Brave to Throw a No-Hitter
Braves Stalwart Struggling to Find His Footing
In the post-Freddie Freeman era, the title of Mr. Brave probably deserves to go to Ozzie Albies. The second baseman is the longest-tenured player on the Atlanta Braves and the primary vocal leader in the clubhouse. He has also been a consistent producer, making the All-Star team three times throughout his career. However, the start of 2025 has not been kind to Albies at … [Read more...] about Braves Stalwart Struggling to Find His Footing
Alex Verdugo Has Been The Spark The Braves Needed
Many eyebrows were raised when it was reported in March that Alex Verdugo’s “off-field issues” tanked his free agency market this past offseason. When he finally signed with the Atlanta Braves, some questioned general manager Alex Anthopoulos’ decision despite the lack of outfield depth at the time. But in a twist of fate, Verdugo has been the opposite of a distraction in his … [Read more...] about Alex Verdugo Has Been The Spark The Braves Needed
Unheralded Braves Reliever Making Waves
The Atlanta Braves bullpen has been underwhelming on the young season. After no major offseason additions to replace the losses of AJ Minter and Joe Jimenez, the remaining unit has struggled to find consistency while suffering a few meltdowns. Through Wednesday’s action, Braves relief pitchers sport a 4.43 ERA that ranks 21st in MLB. Amid the disappointing start, one exception … [Read more...] about Unheralded Braves Reliever Making Waves