Talking Chop

Photo by Sydney Schneider/MLB Photos via Getty Images If you’re waiting for the Braves to either win a series or play a normal series, you might as well keep waiting because you won’t get it here! Welp, this was yet another series where the Atlanta Braves dangled a tasty carrot over our heads with a strong performance at the plate for one game before whacking us fans … [Read more...] about The ride never ends for the 2025 Braves

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images The Braves added depth to their bullpen before likely sell-offs later in the week. The Atlanta Braves kicked off their 2025 Trade Deadline, not by selling, but buying reliever Tyler Kinley from the Colorado Rockies for RHP Austin Smith. The Braves are acquiring RHP Tyler Kinley from the Rockies for a prospect, per source.— Mark … [Read more...] about Braves acquire Tyler Kinley from the Rockies

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Joey Wentz vs. Angel Zerpa/Thomas Hatch/Royals bullpen The Braves have out-xwOBAed their opponents in four of their last five games, but have won just two of them. Baseball, man. … [Read more...] about Braves at Royals GameThread: 7/30/2025

Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Joey Wentz was good, but the Braves did nothing against a Kansas City bullpen shuffle The Braves and Royals played a matinee on Wednesday, with the Braves sending Joey Wentz to the hill and the Royals deploying a bullpen game. Though the earlier games in this series featured a bucketload of runs, this one was … [Read more...] about Joey Wentz shines but Braves lose 1-0 to Royals in extras

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images That’s a lot better than it could’ve been! After the debacle that led to Ronald Acuña Jr. landing on the IL with “right Achilles inflammation,” it would’ve been understandable if everybody was on pins and needles hoping for the best. Fortunately, the Atlanta Braves themselves seemed pretty confident that it wasn’t a major injury and it … [Read more...] about Ronald Acuña Jr. has a Grade 1 calf strain, per report