Watch Freddie Freeman get a rousing standing ovation from Braves fans
The Atlanta Braves fandom still has a lot of love for Freddie Freeman.Freddie Freeman spent the first 12 years of his MLB career with the Atlanta Braves. That stretch included five All-Star appearances and one MVP award. It also ended, in poetic fashion, with a championship in 2021.Not long ...
2023-05-23 08:53
MLB Rumors: Trade grades for Braves, Aroldis Chapman, Aaron Hicks
The MLB trade deadline is fast approaching. Here are three potential trade fits graded by FanSided MLB Insider Robert Murray.With the MLB trade deadline rapidly approaching, and buyers and sellers establishing themselves by the day, let's take a preview of what may be to come.The Atlant...
2023-05-23 07:23
MLB Rumors: Braves insider hints a positive injury update for Max Fried
Atlanta Braves pitcher Max Fried is out for the time being with a forearm strain. A recent diagnosis suggested he could be out until August, but one team insider thinks he'll be back before then.It's been awhile since the Atlanta Braves received some positive injury news, especially in...
2023-05-23 02:58
Atlanta Braves Rumors: Rotation outlook, Freddie Freeman's return, a wasted trade fit
Braves Rumors: Freddie Freeman returns to Atlanta againFreddie Freeman will always have fond memories of the ATL, but last season's first trip home hit a little different.The Braves were the only organization Freeman had ever known. It made his decision to leave all the more difficult. Wh...
2023-05-23 00:26
MLB Power Rankings: Astros are alive again, Padres need an amen
Traditional MLB Power Rankings to check in on teams like the Houston Astros who have come alive again and clubs such as the San Diego Padres who need an amen.Expanded playoffs, a small sample size, and plenty of other factors have kept most of the Major League Baseball teams alive for now. With ...
2023-05-22 22:24
Dodgers call up top prospect, plan to immediately toss him to wolves
With the Los Angeles Dodgers starting rotation hit hard by injuries, the team is calling up top prospect Bobby Miller to start against the Atlanta Braves.The Los Angeles Dodgers may be sitting in first place in the NL West as of Sunday, but the team has one area that is of obvious concern. That ...
2023-05-22 06:24
Braves prospect could keep Atlanta out of starter trade market
The Braves pitching staff likely needs some help with a slew of injuries thinning the ranks but rookie Jared Shuster could be the answer over a trade.The injury bug has hit the Braves in full force with starters Max Fried and Kyle Wright heading for the injury list in the last few weeks along wi...
2023-05-22 05:25
Braves top prospect keeps throwing hat in ring for pitching help
The Atlanta Braves may have something special cooking at Triple-A with AJ Smith-Shawver.With Max Fried and Kyle Wright on the mend for the foreseeable future, look for promising farmhands like AJ Smith-Shawver to potentially help out the Atlanta Braves later this summer.Smith-Shawver made hi...
2023-05-21 05:00
Inside the Clubhouse: 5 early MLB trade deadline candidates
In this weeks Inside the Clubhouse, FanSided MLB Insider Robert Murray gives an early preview of the baseball trade deadline and 5 players to watch.The Major League Baseball trade deadline is over two months away, but some preliminary trade conversations have already taken place. Here are five e...
2023-05-20 03:23
Mariners vs. Braves prediction and odds for Friday, May 19 (Insane value on total)
Two young starters are on the mound on Friday night in Atlanta with the Atlanta Braves hosting the Seattle Mariners.It’s a Bryce vs. Bryce game! The Braves are starting Bryce Elder (3-0, 1.94 ERA) on his birthday against Mariners rookie Bryce Miller (2-0, 0.47 ERA).This should be a fun...
2023-05-19 23:24
What made baseball fun this week: Zac Gallen and a bird had trouble with the curve
Birds may not be real, but Zac Gallen is a snake who just did something 22 years in the making.You and me, baby, ain't nothing but mammals, but what do we do when we can't watch the Discovery Channel? We can watch MLB stars like Zac Gallen share this lonely view with the birds.The ...
2023-05-19 21:18
Braves Rumors: Matt Olson disgusted, Acuña has Strider in awe, Tigers trade idea
Braves Rumors: Matt Olson disgusted with himself over strikeoutsIt's hard to complain too much about what Matt Olson has done for the Braves this season. After all, the prized trade acquisition from last offseason tied for the Atlanta lead in home runs (11) and has the most walks drawn (33) w...
2023-05-19 01:28