Kim arrives at Braves' camp, 'trying to stay in a positive mindset' after surgery
NORTH PORT, Fla. – Ha-Seong Kim wasn’t willing to confirm he’s aiming to join Atlanta’s lineup during the first half of May. But the Braves shortstop arrived at Spring Training on Monday looking to further distance himself from the patch of ice that led to surgery. “I’m just trying to
NEW for 2026: Stream Braves games on Braves.TV
The Atlanta Braves announced on Wednesday the launch of Braves.TV, a new premium streaming service bringing more than 140 games to fans on any device with no local blackouts. Through Braves.TV, the Braves will deliver live game action as well as pre- and post-game coverage and on-demand game replays directly
Dubón preps for season of versatility after Opening Day start at short
NORTH PORT, Fla. -- Mauricio Dubón will begin the season as Atlanta’s starting shortstop. But he will enter the season knowing that on any given day he could play a variety of positions, including left field, which is where he started Monday afternoon’s 11-2 win over the Rays. This marked
Braves prospect Fuentes realizes dream of facing Yanks, fanning former MVP
NORTH PORT, Fla. – Didier Fuentes’ three scoreless innings against the Yankees on Friday wasn’t just one of the most impressive performances by a Braves pitcher this spring. It was also the realization of a dream. “My dream has always been to pitch against the Yankees, especially against [Cody] Bellinger,
Is Harris on cusp of a renaissance? These spring trends look promising
NORTH PORT, Fla. -- Now that Michael Harris II has drawn a walk in nearly 15 percent of his Grapefruit League plate appearances, is it time to confidently predict this will be the year he becomes an All-Star or maybe even an MVP candidate?
What a start! Acuña, Ohtani trade leadoff homers in Classic quarterfinals
Yoshinobu Yamamoto vs. Ronald Acuña Jr: This is the platonic ideal of the World Baseball Classic. With a nearly packed crowd at Miami’s loanDepot park, Saturday's quarterfinal matchup -- an 8-5 Venezuela win over Japan -- started with the reigning World Series MVP Award winner taking on the 2023 NL
Latest Braves injuries & transactions
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Braves injury news, roster moves and other transactions.
Can new baserunning coach coax 20 SBs from a Brave with 7 in his career?
NORTH PORT, Fla. -- Antoan Richardson strengthened his reputation as a baserunning guru when he helped Juan Soto shock the baseball world with 38 stolen bases last season. So now that Richardson has switched from the Mets’ coaching staff to the Braves’, might Austin Riley tally at least 15 steals
Braves' 13-game grind to open season will affect pitching plans
NORTH PORT, Fla. -- Roster decisions made this time of year won’t make sense if you are only gauging immediate value. Taking the best 26 players north doesn’t create the same potential long-term value of constructing an Opening Day roster that maximizes the opportunity to optimize roster depth over an
Here are 30 prospect predictions for 2026
We are all about the future at MLB Pipeline. Obviously, any talk about prospects and who they might become involves some prognostication. Fresh off flexing those muscles to present every organization’s Top 30 prospects list, we’re keeping our crystal ball in active mode to provide a prospect prediction for each
Strider isn't quite the same pitcher -- but he might be even better
NORTH PORT, Fla. -- Even if Spencer Strider had remained healthy, it would have been difficult for him to maintain the ridiculous strikeout rate he produced during his first two full Major League seasons. But he might be an even better, or more complete, pitcher now that he’s had to
Injuries force a re-evaluation of Braves' potential Opening Day roster
NORTH PORT, Fla. -- A little more than a month ago, I predicted Chris Bassitt would be part of Atlanta’s Opening Day roster. That was back before he signed with the Orioles and the depth concerns regarding the Braves’ rotation hadn’t yet accounted for the significant injuries Spencer Schwellenbach, Hurston
From Spring Breakout to Major League stardom in the blink of an eye
Through the first two iterations of Spring Breakout, many young prospects have gone head-to-head before quickly establishing themselves as stars at the Major League level. Look no further than the first game, where Paul Skenes struck out Jackson Holliday in the first inning, weeks before they'd both make their big
Wentz suffers torn ACL, Braves' rotation depth further depleted
NORTH PORT, Fla. – The Braves’ rotation depth was further depleted on Monday when imaging results showed Joey Wentz has a torn right anterior cruciate ligament. “I feel bad for the kid more than anything else,” Braves manager Walt Weiss said. “I told him, 'You never know what this is
Acuña shows off pop, speed as Venezuela remains undefeated
MIAMI -- With their ticket already punched to the quarterfinals, it might have been natural for Venezuela’s players to begin looking ahead at Wednesday’s rivalry game against the Dominican Republic. Not Ronald Acuña Jr., whose focus was squarely on Nicaragua on Monday night as his team tried to preserve its
Consistent Braves mainstay Teheran announces retirement
NORTH PORT, Fla. -- Three Hall of Famers made more Opening Day starts for the Braves. But throughout the franchise’s long, illustrious pitching-rich history nobody started more consecutive season openers than Julio Teheran.
Who'll win awards in '26? Here are the top contenders in each division
The Yankees and Giants will open the 2026 MLB season on March 25. We’ll be counting down to that date with our annual preview series, with each story looking ahead to the coming season by breaking down a particular topic. Previously: The best pending free agent in each division. Today:
Hard hits, high heat: Standout stats from Braves' Spring Training games
NORTH PORT, Fla. -- Spring Training numbers might not always matter. But now that Statcast gathers data from every Grapefruit League and Cactus League game, we have more opportunities to have fun with these numbers. Here is a look at some of the most interesting stats, metrics and trends produced
Dubón in groove after chatting with childhood idol Chipper Jones
NORTH PORT, Fla. -- What did Braves shortstop Mauricio Dubón think about getting a chance to talk about hitting with his childhood idol Chipper Jones on Thursday morning? “There’s no coincidence that he came here, talked to me a little bit and I got three hits after it,” Dubón said.
1 position battle still undecided for each team
There's so much on the line every Spring Training as all 30 MLB teams work to finalize their rosters for Opening Day. While some positions are set long before the season begins, each club is still trying to nail down at least one key aspect of its roster -- and
Albies makes World Baseball Classic history with walk-off homer for Netherlands
MIAMI – For eight innings Saturday, Team Netherlands looked helpless at the plate, stranding 10 men on base while going hitless in six tries with runners in scoring position. One swing by Ozzie Albies erased all of that frustration, turning what would have been a crushing defeat into a Classic
Need a hype man? Acuña can do that, too
Ronald Acuña Jr. can contribute on the baseball field in just about any way imaginable for a position player -- he can deliver a big hit, slug a monster home run, make a tremendous catch in the outfield or steal a big base.
Weiss breathing easier after Holmes, López bring bright spots to rotation
NORTH PORT, Fla. -- Braves manager Walt Weiss will likely feel really good a few months from now if he’s still able to count both Grant Holmes and Reynaldo López as dependable and valuable members of his rotation. But for now, he’s just happy to say both pitchers have created