Jordan Godfree-Imagn Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Friday. The Atlanta Braves started the weekend series on a high note after Friday night’s 12-4 defeat over the Colorado Rockies. Bryce Elder got the ball to start the game; he threw 3.1 mediocre innings and allowed each of Colorado’s runs. The Atlanta offense, however, finally came to life and put together a … [Read more...] about Braves News: Atlanta routs Rockies, Nacho Alvarez rehabbing, and more
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Can you guess this Braves third baseman in today’s in-5 trivia game?
Think you can figure out what Braves player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out. We’re back for another day of the Battery Power in-5 daily trivia game. If you missed any of this week’s games, you will find a link below. Game instructions are at the bottom if you’re new to the game! Feel free to share your results in the comments and feedback in the … [Read more...] about Can you guess this Braves third baseman in today’s in-5 trivia game?
Did Michael Harris hit the most unexpected Braves home run this decade?
Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images That came out of nowhere, and helped open the floodgates Well, that was fun. Michael Harris II went off last night in the sixth inning with a game-tying home run into the Chop House. The Braves had only four 3-run home runs this season coming into the game. I watched it thinking a home run was a possibility, Michael made it a certainty. … [Read more...] about Did Michael Harris hit the most unexpected Braves home run this decade?
Should The Braves Consider Offers On Chris Sale?
The Braves have continued to underperform as the season nears its three-month mark. They clawed back from their 0-7 start to get above .500 in mid-May -- right as they were about to activate Ronald Acuña Jr. and Spencer Strider from the injured list. Optimism was high. Then came a stretch of 14 losses in 17 contests that dropped them to a season-high 10 games below .500 over … [Read more...] about Should The Braves Consider Offers On Chris Sale?
Braves Evaluating Shortstop, Outfield Markets
The Braves have been among the most disappointing teams in MLB. They’re nine games under .500 entering this weekend’s series against the Rockies. They’d lost seven straight before taking two of three in Milwaukee. On paper, that all points toward Atlanta as likely deadline sellers. Yet the Braves entered this season with a top 10 payroll in MLB and have made the playoffs in … [Read more...] about Braves Evaluating Shortstop, Outfield Markets