Press Release: Atlanta Braves Homestand Highlights Monday, August 10 – Sunday, August 16: Homestand #11 

At a Glance:

• Brand Moments & Ballpark Celebrations: Alumni Weekend (8/14-15)
• Fan Experience Elements: Michael Harris II Football Jersey giveaway (8/10), Spencer Strider Vol. 3 Vinyl Record giveaway and postgame concert (8/11), Javy Lopez bobblehead giveaway presented by Coca-Cola (8/12), Andres Galarraga bobblehead giveaway presented by Northside Hospital (8/14), kids’ Michael Harris II Football Jersey giveaway (8/16), Girl Scouts Day ticket package (8/16).
• Special Guests & Alumni Appearances: Dale Murphy for Bats & Bites tour (8/14), full list of Alumni Weekend guests can be found at Braves.com/AlumniWeekend, Brian Snitker for Behind the Braves podcast
• Community Initiatives: Back-to-School Event with Braves Families (8/10), Dog Days of Summer presented by Boehringer-Ingelheim (8/11), Make-A-Wish: Finley’s Wish Day (8/12), Operation Home Team and Austin Riley Act of Valor finalist recognition (8/12), Foster Family Fridays with Spencer & Maggie Strider (8/14).
• August Giving Kitchen Featured Chef: For the month of August, the Giving Kitchen stall located in the Outfield Market will feature food from Chef Narie Roberson, Founder of Bosk Kitchen which is based in West Atlanta. She will be serving her fan favorite Salmon Grilled Cheese.
• Community T-Shirts: August's ABF shirt is the "Always in Your Corner" t-shirt, with proceeds helping provide school supplies to students in communities with the greatest need. Fans can purchase the shirts in-park at ABF booth behind section 110 during each home game this month, or online via Braves.com/Give.
• The Vault at South End Trading Co.: This homestand, The Vault will feature game used and autographed items from Braves Alumni and Hall of Famers.

NEW YORK METS VS. ATLANTA BRAVES

Series-Themed Specialty Concession Items: Queens Deli Dog - Hot dog topped with pastrami, sauerkraut, Swiss, and spicy mustard (section 141). The Trashcan - A citron vodka, Red Bull, & blue Curaçao (sections 108, 131, 144, 212, 232, 308, 311, 321, 331, and both Dugout Lounges).

Monday, August 10 at 7:15 p.m.

• Watch on: BravesVision / Braves.TV
• Listen on: 680 AM/93.7 FM The Fan and Braves Radio Network, La Mejor 1600/1460/1130 AM
• All Gates Open: 5:30 p.m.
• Giveaways, Promotions, and Special Offerings:
  • The Crossover Jersey Collection Giveaway: The first 15,000 fans in attendance will receive a Michael Harris II Football Jersey. Size options include an adult large and adult extra-large, available on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Concessions Offer: Buy one, get one free any non-premium hot dog for the entire series.
  • UGA Night: Calling all Georgia students, grads and fans! Arrive early to the Plaza Green in The Battery Atlanta for a chance to see Hairy Dawg, UGA Cheerleaders, Dance Dawgs, the CFP National Championship Trophy, and the SEC Championship Trophy.
• Pregame Ceremony:
  • First Pitch: On behalf of Equifax
  • National Anthem: Adairsville Middle School
  • Play Ball: Head Baseball Coach for the University of Georgia, Wes Johnson
• Community Initiatives:
  • Back-to-School Event with Braves Families: In partnership with Georgia Kids Belong and Braves wives + families, ABF will host 15 teen girls currently in foster care for an evening of pampering and gifts. Each girl will receive a luggage set filled with clothes, shoes, and toiletries purchased specifically for her; a custom Braves jersey; and the opportunity for professional makeup before watching the Braves game from a Truist Park suite.

Tuesday, August 11 at 7:15 p.m.

• Watch on: BravesVision / Braves.TV, Gray TV
• Listen on: 680 AM/93.7 FM The Fan and Braves Radio Network, La Mejor 1600/1460/1130 AM
• All Gates Open: 5:30 p.m.
• Giveaways, Promotions, and Special Offerings:
  • Spencer Strider Vol. 3 Vinyl Record Giveaway: The first 15,000 fans in attendance will receive volume 3 of the Spencer Strider Vinyl Record featuring music from some of Spencer's favorite bands: The Echolocations, Siichaq, and Tavern Breakfast. Following the game fans can look forward to a live performance in the Georgia Power Pavilion.
  • Concessions Offer: Buy one, get one free any non-premium hot dog for the entire series.
  • Kennesaw State Night: Calling all Kennesaw State students, grads and fans! Celebrate the Owls in style with pre-game activations in The Battery Atlanta and inside the gates at Truist Park.
• Pregame Ceremony:
  • First Pitch: On behalf of Coca-Cola
  • National Anthem: Westside Elementary School
  • On-Field Presentation: Strider Vinyl Night Bands - The Echolocations, Siichaq, and Tavern Breakfast
  • Play Ball: Wayne McGary, President of the KSU Alumni Association
• Community Initiatives:
  • Dog Days of Summer presented by Boehringer-Ingelheim: During Tuesday home games this summer, the Atlanta Braves Foundation and Boehringer Ingelheim will host an adoptable dog in partnership with the Ozzie Albies Foundation and Lifeline Animal Project.

Wednesday, August 12 at 7:15 p.m.

• Watch on: BravesVision / Braves.TV, Gray TV
• Listen on: 680 AM/93.7 FM The Fan and Braves Radio Network, La Mejor 1600/1460/1130 AM
• All Gates Open: 5:30 p.m.
• Giveaways, Promotions, and Special Offerings:
  • Javy López Bobblehead Giveaway presented by Coca-Cola: The first 15,000 fans in attendance will receive a Javy López Bobblehead, complete with a removable catcher's mask!
  • Concessions Offer: Buy one, get one free any non-premium hot dog for the entire series.
  • Georgia Tech Night: Celebrate your love for the Jackets and the Braves during Georgia Tech college night! Arrive early to the Plaza Green in The Battery Atlanta for a chance to see Buzz, the spirit squad, Ramblin’ Reck, and the ACC Baseball Regular Season and Tournament Trophy for photo opportunities and to get ready for the 2026 football season on The Flats.
• Pregame Ceremony:
  • First Pitch: Javy López
  • National Anthem: Hendricks Middle School
• Community Initiatives:
  • Make-A-Wish - Finley’s Wish Day: Finley, 7 years old, is battling Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. His wish is to be a Braves player for the day and would like to hang out with Ronald Acuna Jr.
  • Operation Home Team & Act of Valor finalist recognition: Each Wednesday home game, Austin and Anna Riley will host military families as part of their new initiative in partnership with ABF. During this week’s meet & greet, Austin will also be recognized by the Bob Feller Act of Valor Foundation as a finalist for the Act of Valor Award, presented annually to the MLB player who best upholds the values of Bob Feller's commitment to both military service and baseball.

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS VS. ATLANTA BRAVES

Series-Themed Specialty Concession Items: Sonoran Snake Dog - Jumbo bacon-wrapped hot dog topped with pinto beans, grilled peppers, onions, jalapeño crema, and salsa verde (section 141). Desert Heat - Jim Beam Fire, ginger ale, splash of lemon juice, garnished with a lemon (sections 108, 131, 144, 212, 232, 311, 321, 331).

Friday, August 14 at 7:15 p.m.

• Watch on: BravesVision, Braves.TV
• Listen on: 680 AM/93.7 FM The Fan and Braves Radio Network, La Mejor 1600/1460/1130 AM
• All Gates Open: 5:30 p.m.
  • Pre-Boarding at Truist Park presented by Delta Air Lines: 4:30 p.m. – SkyMiles Members will receive early entry through the Left Field Gate every Friday home game throughout the 2026 season. Guests will be directed to the outfield concourse and seating bowl to enjoy batting practice and catch home run balls before gates open to the public.
• Alumni Weekend presented by your Local Ford Dealer
  • Alumni Autographs at 5:30 p.m.: Braves alumni will be available for autographs throughout Truist Park prior to the game on Friday. NOTE: Locations and roster will be released at 4:30 p.m. on the MLB Ballpark app. The app will update in real-time when lines reach capacity or if rosters are updated. Game Ticket is required. Autographs are first-come, first-served, and not guaranteed. No personal items may be signed. Alumni will be signing items provided to them by the Atlanta Braves. One autographed item, per person, per alumnus. No photos will be allowed. Alumni roster and locations are subject to change without notice.
  • Alumni Weekend Roll Call: Get to your seats inside Truist Park by 6:45 p.m. for a special presentation, as we introduce our Alumni on-field before Friday night’s game. Game ticket is required.
  • For more information on 2026 Alumni Weekend, visit Braves.com/AlumniWeekend.
• Giveaways, Promotions, and Special Offerings:
  • Andrés Galarraga Bobblehead Giveaway presented by Northside Hospital: The first 15,000 fans in attendance will receive an Andrés Galarraga "Big Cat" Bobblehead.
  • Bats & Bites Tour with Dale Murphy: Come experience Truist Park’s newest food selections while watching batting practice from the outfield! With the Bats & Bites ticket purchase, fans will receive early access to the ballpark with a guided tour of Truist Park, which ends in the Outfield Market. Fans will also have the chance to meet and interact with former Braves outfielder Dale Murphy and sample new featured food and a signature beer or cocktail. For details, visit Braves.com/BatsandBites (separate ticket required).
• Pregame Ceremony:
  • National Anthem: Poole's Mill Elementary
  • On-field Presentation: Alumni Weekend – Alumni Roll Call
• Community Initiatives:
  • Foster Family Fridays with Spencer & Maggie Strider: Spencer and Maggie Strider host a foster family at each Friday home game throughout the 2026 season for a special gameday experience during Braves batting practice.
• Friday Night Fireworks presented by Georgia Lottery: Following Friday night games, the sky above Truist Park lights up with the #1 rated fireworks show in the Southeast. Each show features a special theme complemented by music and additional elements, with this week’s show themed for 1996 Olympics Night.
• Postgame Entertainment in The Battery Atlanta: Following Friday and Saturday games, the Braves entertainment teams will perform a high-energy show at The Battery Atlanta Splash Pad. A live DJ will then keep the party going up to two hours after the game concludes.

Saturday, August 15 at 7:15 p.m.

• Watch on: FOX
• Listen on: 680 AM/93.7 FM The Fan and Braves Radio Network, La Mejor 1600/1460/1130 AM
• All Gates Open: 4:30 p.m.
• Alumni Weekend presented by your Local Ford Dealer
  • Braves Legends Parade at 4:00 p.m.: Fans are invited to line up along Battery Avenue to see the legends and cheer them on their way into Truist Park. The parade will begin outside the Silverspot Ciniema near the intersection of Cobb Parkway and Battery Avenue, and will travel down Battery Avenue and conclude by the Third Base Gate. It is a great way to see your favorite players up-close! Game Ticket is NOT required. Space is limited. First-come, first-served. No autographs will be allowed. Alumni roster is subject to change without notice.
  • MLBx: Atlanta: Four teams of three players, each led by a Braves alumnus, will compete in two Home Run Derby competitions on the field at Truist Park. Teams will include a Braves alumnus, an Athletes Unlimited Softball League player, and a player from either the University of Georgia or Georgia Tech, with a swing-off determining the champions.
    • Team Jones: Andruw Jones, Megan Grant (AUSL), Will Baker (GT). Team Jordan: Brian Jordan, Bri Ellis (AUSL), Jake Hanley (UGA). Team Pillar: Kevin Pillar, Jordan Wollery (AUSL), Ryan Zuckerman (GT). Team Culberson: Charlie Culberson, Sydney Romero (AUSL), Jack Arcamone (UGA). Game Ticket is required. Alumni roster is subject to change without notice.
• For more information on 2026 Alumni Weekend, visit Braves.com/AlumniWeekend.
• Pregame Ceremony:
  • First Pitch: On behalf of Harrah’s Cherokee Casinos
  • National Anthem: Brianna Correa
  • Play Ball: Paul Brannen – Member of the Georgia Council on American Indian Concerns
• Postgame Entertainment in The Battery Atlanta: Following Friday and Saturday games, the Braves entertainment teams will perform a high-energy show at The Battery Atlanta Splash Pad. A live DJ will then keep the party going up to two hours after the game concludes.
• Also happening in The Battery Atlanta: Masego at the Coca-Cola Roxy.

Sunday, August 16 at 1:35 p.m.

• Watch on: BravesVision, Braves.TV
• Listen on: 680 AM/93.7 FM The Fan and Braves Radio Network, La Mejor 1600/1460/1130 AM
• All Gates Open: 11:30 a.m.
• Kids Club Day: Join us for August’s Kids Club Day and participate in exciting experiences just for the kiddos.
  • BLOOPER Mascot Party: Join BLOOPER and his mascot friends from across Georgia for an exclusive pre-gates party [location?] for all Kids Club Members.
  • Pregame Player Appearances and Pregame Parade are open to all Kids Club Members.
  • Kids Take the Line: Your child can take one of the baselines on the field during the National Anthem for a once in a lifetime opportunity to be part of the pregame festivities at Truist Park. This is only available to All-Star Kids Club Members.
  • Special Kids Club Member discount: Kids Club Members can receive 20% off up to 6 tickets for one of our six official Kids Club Days.
• Alumni Appearance: Get to The Battery Atlanta early on Sunday to watch Brian Snitker’s live taping of the Behind the Braves podcast at 11:00 a.m. at the Georgia Power Pavilion stage. Game ticket is NOT required. Space is limited. First-come, first-served. No autographs will be allowed.
• Giveaways, Promotions, and Special Offerings:
  • Kids Giveaway – The Crossover Jersey Collection: Kids Michael Harris II Football Jersey: The first 3,000 kids in attendance will receive a Kids Michael Harris II Football Jersey. Size options include a kids medium and kids large, available on a first-come, first sized basis.
  • Girl Scouts Day: Bring your Girl Scout troop to participate in a pregame parade and receive a one-of-a-kind Girl Scout patch with the purchase of this specialty ticket package (special ticket required-braves.com/girlscouts).
• Pregame Ceremony:
  • First Pitch: On behalf of Chevrolet
  • National Anthem: Etowah High School and ET Booth Middle School
  • Kids from Kids Club take the Baselines for the Anthem
  • Play Ball: On behalf of the Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta
• Sunday Kids Run the Bases presented by Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta: After Sunday games, kids 14 & under can run around the bases just like the Braves!
• Also happening in The Battery Atlanta: Dominic Fike at the Coca-Cola Roxy.