Photo by Kelley L Cox/Getty Images Big Thicc is back in the Big D The Atlanta Braves have made official the roster move that we assumed they would make before the Braves’ Friday night game in Arlington versus the Texas Rangers. The #Braves today reinstated INF Austin Riley from the injured list and optioned INF Nacho Alvarez Jr. to Triple-A Gwinnett.— Atlanta Braves … [Read more...] about Austin Riley back after 2-week IL stint, Nacho Alvarez optioned to Gwinnett
Joey Wentz to start against Rangers on Friday
Brett Davis-Imagn Images Wentz will look to build off two strong appearances since joining the Braves. As the Braves navigate the second half of the season without Chris Sale, Spencer Schwellenbach and AJ Smith Shawver, one of the few bright spots has been lefty Joey Wentz, who the club signed off the scrap heap a few weeks ago. On Friday night in Arlington, Wentz will … [Read more...] about Joey Wentz to start against Rangers on Friday
This Day in Braves History: Braves turn a triple play against Red Sox
Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images That’s always fun! Braves Franchise History 1926: Braves coach Art Devlin is riding Reds 3B Babe Pinelli. Coming off the field in the 3rd, Pinelli brushes against him. Devlin swings, starting one of the great baseball fights of the century. Police restore order, but not before Boston outfielder Frank Wilson is arrested … [Read more...] about This Day in Braves History: Braves turn a triple play against Red Sox
Braves stumble into Texas – and here’s how you can watch
Brett Davis-Imagn Images Atlanta’s Summer of disillusionment continues. With less than one week until the trade deadline, the Atlanta Braves waltz into the greater-Dallas-Fort Worth area for a three-game tryst with the Texas Rangers after yet another disappointing a six-game home-stand that saw them drop two-out-of-three games against both the New York Yankees and the … [Read more...] about Braves stumble into Texas – and here’s how you can watch
What’s your favorite Jesse Chavez memory?
Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images Pour one out for Coach Well, Jesse Chavez didn’t go out on top, but he still went out being a pretty hilarious part of recent Braves lore. And, he timed his retirement to make me throwing this post up on a Friday easy. What a guy. Anyway, you can read the title — drop your best Jesse Chavez memories here. … [Read more...] about What’s your favorite Jesse Chavez memory?