NEW YORK -- “You’ve got to know when to hold ‘em, know when to fold ‘em” is a famous line from a Kenny Rogers song. This poker reference also applies to the decisions Braves president of baseball operations Alex Anthopoulos will make before Tuesday’s Trade Deadline. With Chris Sale, Reynaldo

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NEW YORK -- If you’re wondering if the patience is wearing thin, then it’s best to see what Chris Sale had to say when asked how valuable patience can be for an underachieving team like the Braves, who extended their long skid with a 3-2, 10-inning loss to the Mets

Every team in the Majors will have a strategy leading up to Tuesday’s 6 p.m. ET Trade Deadline, and whether they’re planning to buy or sell -- or, in some cases, do a little bit of each -- decision-makers around the league will surely have an area of focus. Whether

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ATLANTA -- The second game of Wednesday’s split doubleheader between the Reds and Braves was postponed due to inclement weather. It was rescheduled for Sept. 9 at Truist Park at a time yet to be announced. Heavy rain on Tuesday resulted in the postponement of Game 2 of the series,

MLB Network has offered baseball lovers everything they could desire since it launched in 2009. And now, it has never been easier to enjoy the Emmy Award-winning network, because beginning today, MLB Network is available directly to consumers in the United States. Fans can now stream select live out-of-market games,

ATLANTA -- The countdown is on for the 95th Midsummer Classic. The 2025 All-Star Game, which will be played on July 15, is coming to Truist Park and the Braves kicked off the year of festivities on Monday night with plenty of fanfare. Prior to the series opener against Cincinnati,

ATLANTA -- It was a homestand that the Braves will likely want to wipe from their memories. After returning from the All-Star break, Atlanta played five games over six days at Truist Park, and in that time, the team lost second baseman Ozzie Albies (fractured left wrist) and starting pitcher

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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 -- Acquiring an outfielder should be the Braves’ top priority before the July 30 Trade Deadline. That’s at least what I thought until

ATLANTA -- In early June, Braves second baseman Nacho Alvarez Jr. was playing with Double-A Mississippi. It didn’t take long for the Braves’ fifth-round pick in the 2022 MLB Draft to ascend to the Major Leagues. After starting second baseman Ozzie Albies went on the 10-day injured list with a

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ATLANTA -- The Braves lost much more than a series against the Cardinals on Sunday. In the morning prior to Sunday’s series finale against St. Louis, Atlanta placed All-Star left-hander Max Fried on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to July 18, with left forearm neuritis. In the ninth inning of

A day after losing Ozzie Albies to a left wrist fracture, the Braves made a pair of moves aimed at mitigating the loss of their three-time All-Star second baseman. Atlanta signed utility man Whit Merrifield to a Major League contract on Monday and recalled its No. 5 prospect, Nacho Alvarez

The Braves rotation suffered a significant blow on Sunday, as All-Star left-hander Max Fried was placed on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to Thursday, with left forearm neuritis. The team recalled left-hander Dylan Dodd in a corresponding move. Fried, who threw a scoreless inning for the National League team in

Fresh off the All-Star break, Drue Hackenberg showed off his Sunday best. The Braves' No. 9 prospect struck out 16 -- the most K's in any Minor League Baseball game this season -- over seven innings in Double-A Mississippi's 5-1 win over Pensacola at Blue Wahoos Stadium. Hackenberg bested the

ATLANTA -- The Braves and Cardinals went back and forth as they split Saturday’s doubleheader at Truist Park. In Game 1, the Braves tallied just two hits over the first 6 2/3 innings and Atlanta was in danger of being held scoreless for the third time in five games. Eddie

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The difference between a team buying or selling at the Trade Deadline can be a matter of just a few games in the standings. A winning streak or a losing streak in the week before the Deadline can be all it takes to push a team in one direction or

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 -- Constructing a 100-win season is one of the most challenging accomplishments in baseball. Winning a World Series is the sport’s most satisfying