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Braves climb to second in Power Rankings
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Braves keep taking care of business, walk off Rockies in 10th to win 7th straight
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Braves Rotation Leads NL in Starter ERA Since Trade Deadline
Atlanta's starting staff tops the NL in starter ERA since the Trade Deadline, per Mark Bowman, though questions about October remain.
Hartman joins Braves legend Andruw Jones in historic 25-HR, 50-SB club
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Pérez keeps good vibes going for Braves' rotation in sixth straight win
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Braves Draw Even With Dodgers in NL Bye Race
Atlanta has pulled level with Los Angeles in the fight for the second NL postseason bye, setting up a critical late-season standings battle.
Braves' No. 16 prospect proving he's more than just an elite speedster
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Schwellenbach to undergo long-avoided surgery
Braves pitcher Spencer Schwellenbach has decided to proceed with a surgery he resisted for more than a year, raising serious availability concerns.
Spencer Schwellenbach Requires Another Elbow Surgery After Rehab Setbacks
Spencer Schwellenbach faces another elbow surgery after setbacks during rehab, per MLB.com's Mark Bowman; a roster adjustment for Atlanta is likely.
Spencer Schwellenbach Requires Another Elbow Surgery After Rehab Setbacks
The Braves starter faces another elbow procedure after setbacks during rehab, per MLB.com's Mark Bowman, with his return timeline uncertain.
Dubón Back at Short and Cleanup; Acuña Slots Into No. 2 for Braves
Atlanta's lineup sees positional and batting-order shifts as Dubón reclaims shortstop and the cleanup role while Acuña returns to second.
Schwellenbach Headed for Elbow Surgery, Timeline Uncertain
The Braves starter felt familiar elbow discomfort while throwing off the mound and will now have a screw placed in his elbow after fracturing it last year.
Schwellenbach Facing Season-Ending Surgery
Braves starter Spencer Schwellenbach will undergo a season-ending procedure, removing him from Atlanta's rotation for the remainder of 2025.
Acuña Breaks Through vs. Fastball After Extended Slump
Acuña had been hitting just .119 against 4-seamers and .125 vs fastballs 93 mph or slower before his encouraging performance.
Acuña responds to off-day with 1st 3-hit game of the year
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Acuña Shows Encouraging Speed and Power in Three-Hit Breakout
Acuña's 30.1 ft/sec sprint speed is a notable health signal for a player returning from a major knee injury, suggesting improving athleticism.
Waldrep Out for Season After Elbow Surgery Decision
Atlanta Braves starter Hurston Waldrep will have season-ending elbow surgery, a significant blow to the rotation.
Waldrep Out for Season After Elbow Surgery Decision
Atlanta Braves starter Hurston Waldrep will have season-ending elbow surgery, removing him from the 2025 rotation entirely.
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Schwellenbach Headed for Season-Ending Elbow Surgery
The Braves righty will go under the knife for the same elbow fracture that shelved him in mid-2025, ending any hope of a 2026 return.
Schwellenbach and Waldrep to Undergo Season-Ending Surgery, Weiss Says
Per Mark Bowman, Walt Weiss said both Spencer Schwellenbach and Waldrep will reportedly undergo season-ending surgery, with key details still unconfirmed.
Sale's Complete-Game Shutout Powers Braves Sweep of Dodgers
Atlanta completes a series sweep over Los Angeles behind a dominant outing from Sale, tightening the NL postseason race.
Podcast: Sale bolsters Cy Young case
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Sale K's 11 to record his first shutout since 2019, wrap up sweep of Dodgers
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Chris Sale Deals Complete-Game Shutout Against Dodgers
The Atlanta ace went the distance in a 1-0 win, striking out 10 and allowing just 5 hits — his first shutout in six years.
Chris Sale Hits 100.1 mph, First Triple-Digit Velo Since July 2018
Sale reached 100.1 mph striking out Shohei Ohtani, per Mark Bowman — his first triple-digit radar reading since July 6, 2018.
Ronald Acuña Out of Tonight's Braves Lineup; Ha-Seong Kim Starts at Short
Per Mark Bowman, Acuña is not in Atlanta's lineup tonight, with Ha-Seong Kim taking the shortstop spot; no reason was given.
Braves Lineup TBD: Kim's Status and Acuña's Spot in Question
Atlanta's lineup had not yet been released, with beat reporter noting Kim's inclusion and Acuña's batting position as open questions.
Braves Rotation Depth Under Scrutiny After Deadline Inaction
Atlanta's failure to add a frontline starter raises questions about whether their young arms can hold up through a postseason run.
Weiss Commits to Murphy for Half of Remaining Games
Atlanta's manager has designated Sean Murphy as the primary catcher for a significant portion of the rest of the regular season.
Smith-Shawver Cements Case as Braves' Game 2 Starter
The young righty held his own against Ohtani and Freeman, showing he can be effective without overpowering hitters.
Walt Weiss Commits Sean Murphy to at Least Half of Braves' Remaining Starts
Manager Walt Weiss indicated Murphy will start at catcher in at least half of Atlanta's remaining regular season games, per Mark Bowman.
Olson Reaches 69 XBHs, Chasing Historic Braves Milestones
Matt Olson's 37th homer leads all of MLB in extra-base hits and puts him in range of two rare Braves franchise records.
Mauricio Dubón Named Braves' 2026 Heart and Hustle Award Winner
The Atlanta Braves announced Mauricio Dubón as their 2026 Heart and Hustle Award winner, per the club's official account.
Braves Claim Vanasco Off Waivers, Option Him to Gwinnett
Atlanta adds bullpen depth by claiming right-hander Ricky Vanasco from the Tigers, then immediately optioning him to Triple-A.
Bryce Elder Emerging as Reliable Starter Post-Break
Elder has a 3.51 ERA in 7 second-half starts, limiting hard contact and pitching deep into games.
Schwellenbach Return Odds Grow Longer for Braves
Atlanta's beat reporter notes the already-slim chances of Schwellenbach pitching again in 2025 have diminished further.
Ha-Seong Kim Barely Used in 19 Games on Atlanta's Roster
Kim has appeared in just 4 of 19 games since joining the Braves, going 0-for-3 with minimal impact, echoing the sparse usage pattern of predecessor Jorge Mateo.
Braves' August Offense Is Legitimately Weak, Not Just Unlucky
Atlanta's team wOBA and xwOBA both rank in the bottom quarter of MLB in August, suggesting real offensive struggles beyond variance.