Gray adds new ¡®Celebrating ¡¯95¡¯ and ¡®Behind the Braves¡¯ programming to exclusive Spring Training lineup
First Exclusive Braves on Gray Spring Training Game to Air Tomorrow, February 27, with Announcers Brandon Gaudin and C.J. Nitkowski
Atlanta, Georgia ¨C February 26, 2025 Atlanta Braves fans will be able to celebrate the 1995 World Series winning Atlanta Braves team in a special series that will air prior to each Braves on Gray Spring Training game this year. Marking the 30th anniversary of that World Series winning team, ¡°Celebrating ¡®95¡± will feature eight regular season games and two playoff games that take fans back in time to that magical season. The program is being produced by Raycom Sports and will feature commentary from longtime Braves announcer Joe Simpson. The first episode will air tomorrow, February 27, at 5:30p/4:30c prior to the Braves Spring Training game against the Washington Nationals at 6:05pm.
In addition to ¡°Celebrating ¡¯95,¡± Gray Media stations will also air ¡°Behind the Braves,¡± a series produced by the Atlanta Braves that shows an exclusive behind-the-scenes look into Braves Spring Training. Fans will have inside access to the team with returning all-stars and fan-favorites. Behind the Braves debuts each Wednesday on the Atlanta Braves YouTube channel and will air later in the week on Peachtree TV, Peachtree Sports Network, and other Gray stations. Behind the Braves will premiere on Peachtree TV Friday, February 28 at 6pm and will air each Friday through March 21.
¡°Celebrating the champions of the past and watching the Braves of the future is a great combination for Braves fans,¡± Peachtree TV General Manager Erik Schrader said. ¡°They¡¯ll get to relive the great moments from 1995, watch the Braves Spring Training games, and get exclusive access to our original content about the 2025 Braves thanks to this partnership.¡±
As part of the Braves¡¯ partnership with Gray Media, ten Spring Training games will be exclusively broadcast on local television stations in 24 markets across the Southeast. The Gray schedule includes the second annual Major League Baseball Spring Breakout game, which will feature top prospects from the Braves and the Detroit Tigers on March 16. The Braves on Gray Spring Training broadcasts will feature announcers Brandon Gaudin and C.J. Nitkowski, with Wiley Ballard on the call for select games.
The Gray Media broadcast schedule for Spring 2025 is as follows:
- Thurs, 2/27 @ WSH, 6:05pm
- Friday, 2/28 @ MIA, 1:10pm
- Thurs, 3/6 vs. MIA, 6:05pm
- Sun, 3/9 @ BOS, 1:05pm
- Sat, 3/15 vs. MIN, 6:05pm
- Sun, 3/16 Spring Breakout: Tigers Prospects @ Braves Prospects, 4:05pm
- Wed, 3/19 @ NYY, 6:35pm
- Sat, 3/22 @ DET, 1:05pm
- Mon, 3/24 @ CHC, 4:05pm
- Tues, 3/25 @ CHC, 4:05pm
The games will air on Peachtree TV Atlanta¡¯s CW (WPCH 17.1) and Peachtree Sports Network (PSN) in Atlanta and throughout the Southeast through Gray¡¯s network of broadcast stations, including Palmetto Sports & Entertainment Network, the Tennessee Valley Sports & Entertainment Network, and portions of the Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network. A select number of games will air on some of Gray¡¯s ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, and CW affiliates.
The full Atlanta Braves Spring Training schedule and tickets are available at Braves.com/SpringTraining.