Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images A career-best start highlighted an otherwise forgettable week. This week was bad, plain and simple. The Atlanta Braves lost every game they played this week - including three gut-wrenching defeats, including two walk-off losses and one complete collapse the likes the team hadn’t suffered since 1973. Atlanta has lost seven games in-a-row and … [Read more...] about Battery Power Braves Player of the Week: Bryce Elder
Braves Minor League Recap: Caminiti strikes out eight in return from IL
Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Caminiti dominated in his first game back in an Augusta uniform While the results didn’t fall in their favor, it was quite a great day for pitching especially by JR Ritchie and Cam Caminiti. At every level at least one Atlanta Braves prospect did something notable, but Caminiti was clearly the highlight. After a … [Read more...] about Braves Minor League Recap: Caminiti strikes out eight in return from IL
Braves look to catch their stride in series finale
Brett Davis-Imagn Images ... Man, I just don't know anymore Let's just say it's been a week (or 3). Spencer Strider is coming off a major injury, and as frustrating as that may be, we have to keep remembering that. It's a long layoff from actual competition. It's getting used to your body as it is now. And it's learning to trust that your body is going to do it while … [Read more...] about Braves look to catch their stride in series finale
José Ruiz joins Braves active roster, Austin Cox optioned
Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images The right-hander will be available for Sunday’s contest. The Atlanta Braves have added right-handed reliever José Ruiz to their 26-man roster and optioned fellow reliever Austin Cox to Triple-A. The #Braves today reported RHP José Ruiz to Atlanta. The club optioned LHP Austin Cox to Triple-A Gwinnett following yesterday’s game.— … [Read more...] about José Ruiz joins Braves active roster, Austin Cox optioned
Eli White returns as Braves try to stop skid
Dale Zanine-Imagn Images We're in nightmare territory Eli White got off to a tremendous start, but he lost time once Ronald Acuña came back and Alex Verdugo inexplicably got more playing time. Verdugo is down to 78 wRC+, has no real reason to think that'll improve, and plays terrible defense. Okay, White hasn't been a lot better, but he can at least defend. … [Read more...] about Eli White returns as Braves try to stop skid