TORONTO -- If the Braves are to find their rhythm, they’ll need their trusted conductors. That’s what made Monday night’s 8-4 win over the Blue Jays so encouraging. Behind Austin Riley’s two-homer, five-RBI game, Atlanta found its spark, something to build on after a couple of weeks of scattered flashes.

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TAMPA -- Chris Sale’s fastball was back, both on the mound and with the harsh self-assessment he provided after the Braves suffered an 8-3 loss to the Rays on Sunday afternoon at George M. Steinbrenner Field. “Frustrated would be a wild understatement,” Sale said. “I just hate sucking, and I’m

A new season is upon us, and MLB.TV – the best way to watch every out-of-market game all season long – has never been better. That’s because MLB.TV is now giving you even more baseball with the addition of 24/7 access to MLB Network (available in U.S. only). Here is

TAMPA -- Braves manager Brian Snitker confirmed Spencer Strider will likely make his season debut against the Blue Jays on Wednesday in Toronto. ”That’s the plan right now,” Snitker said. “He had a side [session] today, and hopefully he comes in tomorrow and is feeling great.”

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Mark your calendars, baseball fans -- and avid collectors. All 30 teams have extensive promotional schedules lined up for the 2025 season. The giveaways range from bat-flipping bobbleheads to basketball jersesy to, yes, even cribbage boards. In fact, there are so many must-have giveaways that it may be a little

TAMPA -- Braves manager Brian Snitker was thrilled to talk about Sean Murphy’s two-homer game, Michael Harris II’s game-winning homer and basically anything that didn’t have to do with his offense’s incredible struggles with runners in scoring position.

TAMPA -- The Braves have scored more than one run through nine innings in more than half of their games. Well, barely. Another frustrating offensive performance was interrupted by the two solo home runs Marcell Ozuna and Ozzie Albies hit in the eighth inning of a 6-3 loss to the

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ATLANTA -- Spencer Schwellenbach’s dominance against MLB’s top teams has heightened expectations that he will stand as a legit National League Cy Young Award candidate at the end of this season, which is just his third at the professional level. Schwellenbach extended his success against the game’s elite as he

ATLANTA -- It’s going to be hard to convince anyone that Spencer Strider needs another rehab start. The Braves right-hander seems primed to renew the dominance he regularly displayed before undergoing season-ending right elbow surgery last year. Strider recorded 13 strikeouts and allowed just one run over 5 1/3 innings

The Minor Leagues are in full swing with Triple-A circuits two weeks into their seasons and Double-A, High-A and Single-A leagues a week into theirs. That means plenty of great baseball to watch, either in person or via MiLB.TV, which streams games for 117 of the 120 full-season affiliates.

ATLANTA -- On a night when the Braves tallied 15 baserunners and 10 hits against Taijuan Walker and the Phillies’ pitching staff, Atlanta scored just three runs. The Braves left 12 runners on base and loaded the bases twice without scoring in Wednesday's 4-3 loss to the Phillies at Truist

ATLANTA -- Instead of talking about his velocity decrease or how his rough outing could have led the Braves to just their fifth 1-9 record in franchise history, Chris Sale could smile and talk about how Sean Murphy's bespectacled return keyed an energizing 7-5 comeback win over the Phillies on

ATLANTA -- The Braves continued to tinker with their bullpen on Tuesday, when they acquired right-handed reliever Rafael Montero and cash from the Astros in exchange for a player to be named later. Montero posted a 2.37 ERA in 71 appearances for Houston in 2022. But he constructed a 4.94

ATLANTA -- Reynaldo López is still expected to miss most, if not all of the remainder of this season. But the Braves' right-handed starter received good news on Tuesday, when an arthroscopic surgical procedure found no structural damage in his right shoulder. “If everything goes right, I think we can

This story was excerpted from Mark Bowman’s Braves Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. ATLANTA -- A couple months ago, I compared Nick Allen to former Braves shortstop Rafael Belliard, who had a great glove and a toothpick

ATLANTA -- Sean Murphy has been activated and the Braves have decided to keep Drake Baldwin -- their top prospect, per MLB Pipeline -- at the big league level to share the catching duties. Murphy was activated from the injured list and Chadwick Tromp was designated for assignment on Sunday.

ATLANTA -- Matt Olson seemed to provide a perfect assessment of where the Braves stood after the season’s first week, when he said, “You don’t go play golf and double-bogey the first hole and mail it in.”