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
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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
Can you guess this Braves shortstop 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 shortstop in today’s in-5 trivia game?
This Day in Braves History: Braves hit back-to-back-to-back-to-back home runs
In typical baseball fashion, the Braves somehow ended up losing a game where they hit four homers in a row. Braves Franchise History 1961: The Milwaukee Braves set a major league record with four consecutive home runs by Eddie Mattews, Hank Aaron, Joe Adcock and Frank Thomas against the Reds. Matthews and Aaron homer off starter Jim Maloney. Adcock and Thomas homer off … [Read more...] about This Day in Braves History: Braves hit back-to-back-to-back-to-back home runs