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Braves Injuries
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Braves Keep Fighting Despite Injuries

The Atlanta Braves‘ Opening Day lineup built off the momentum of their stellar 2023 regular season. The Braves lined up with seven different All-Stars on Opening Day on March 29 when they faced the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. From 2023 NL MVP Ronald Acuña Jr. playing in right field, home run leader Matt […]

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Braves Prospect Spotlight: Finding a Solution

The Atlanta Braves‘ prospect spotlight is on a system that has ranked in the lowest tier across all organizations for several years. In 2017, the Braves’ farm system ranked No. 1. In 2024, they ranked as the 26th-best farm in the majors. With AJ Smith-Shawver, Hurston Waldrep and Spencer Schwellenbach as their three top 100 […]

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Marcell Ozuna Leads Braves All-Stars Into Arlington

Three Atlanta Braves players were honored to represent the organization in the All-Star Game this season in Arlington, TX. In 2024, the Braves’ two starting pitchers and one hitter will join the National League team at Globe Life Field. To highlight the class, designated hitter Marcell Ozuna will travel down for the Midsummer Classic. The […]

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Ronald Acuña Diagnosed with Torn ACL

Braves superstar and 2023 NL MVP Ronald Acuña Jr. was diagnosed with a torn ACL on Sunday. The Venezuelan right fielder suffered the injury in the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday. Acuña opened the game with a double, giving the Atlanta Braves early offense. After trying to steal third, he scurried back […]

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Ronald Acuña Jr Suffers Injury on Sunday

Outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. went down after trying to scramble back to second base on Sunday afternoon. In the first inning, Acuña slapped a double to open the game, giving the Atlanta Braves an early scoring chance. After trying to steal third, he scurried back to second, but fell. His injury was non-contact and a […]

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Braves Injury Updates

Here are the latest Atlanta Braves injury updates. Catcher Sean Murphy‘s return since his injury is marked with success in Triple-A, while Austin Riley looks to return soon. Murphy went down on Opening Day in Philadelphia. On a swing in the seventh inning, Murphy strained his left oblique and exited the game. The Braves won […]

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Spencer Strider: Strikeout Machine
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Spencer Strider: Analysis of a Strikeout Machine

Spencer Strider is an intimidating pitcher to face in baseball and is once again putting up record numbers in the strikeout department. Some may even consider Spencer Strider to be a strikeout machine. However, looking deeper into Strider’s pitching shows some promising and unfortunate trends. So far, the Atlanta Braves starting pitcher’s season is a […]

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Why the Braves Can Win the World Series in 2023

The Atlanta Braves have started 61–31 in the 2023 season and have the best winning percentage in Major League Baseball. With strong hitting, pitching, and an MVP-caliber season from Ronald Acuña, the Braves look to win their second World Series in three years. The real question is how the success can carry over into the […]

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