Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images Or The Jerry Meals Game if you live in Pittsburgh. Braves Franchise History 1962: Warren Spahn sets a National League record for pitchers with his 31st career home run in a 6-1 Braves’ win over the Mets. 1964: The Braves sweep the Mets in a doubleheader at Shea Stadium. Both teams use 11 pitchers each with Atlanta’s Chi-Chi Olivo … [Read more...] about This Day in Braves History: The Scott Proctor Game
Would you rather have a top six draft pick or a third place finish?
Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images It’s Sophie’s choice for losers The Braves are fully ensconced in fourth place in the NL East right now. The Phillies and Mets have long since outrun the Braves. But the Marlins have also managed to win a few here and there, and managed to crawl over the Braves and out of the cellar. That doesn’t really sit right with … [Read more...] about Would you rather have a top six draft pick or a third place finish?
Braves Minor League Preview: 7/26
JR Ritchie | Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images JR Ritchie making his second start for Gwinnett leads a slate of six games on Saturday. Gwinnett Stripers @ Memphis Redbirds - 7:35 PM ET Pitching Probables GWI: JR Ritchie (1-0, 4.50 ERA) MEM: Quinn Mathews (2-4, 4.47 ERA) A day after losing a 1-0 lead in the sixth and taking the loss, Gwinnett turns to JR … [Read more...] about Braves Minor League Preview: 7/26
Grant Holmes duels Kumar Rocker, as nihilism sets in for the 2025 Braves
Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images One of 2025’s bright spots for Atlanta will take the mound in Arlington One of 2025’s bright spots for Atlanta will take the mound in Dallas as we are really just running out the clock on the season at this point as far as team success goes. Frustration is palpable at the team’s continued impotence, as illustrated by Spencer Strider … [Read more...] about Grant Holmes duels Kumar Rocker, as nihilism sets in for the 2025 Braves
Braves News: Austin Riley reinstated, series opening loss, and more
Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Friday. After suffering an abdominal strain, the Atlanta Braves announced Friday that they have reinstated third baseman Austin Riley from the injured list. The club also optioned Nacho Alvarez Jr. to Triple-A Gwinnett. The #Braves today reinstated INF Austin Riley from the injured list and … [Read more...] about Braves News: Austin Riley reinstated, series opening loss, and more