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Pitching Implications of Braves-Marlins Postponement

Severe thunderstorms swept through the Atlanta area Sunday, causing the postponement of the series finale between the Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins.

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One step forward and one step back into the mud for the Braves

For at least one night, we saw what the Braves are capable of. That’s the issue — it was only one night. Thanks to a nasty weather system rolling through

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / April 6

5 Braves prospects fans need to know

The Atlanta Braves season is off to a brutal start, but reinforcements are on the way in the form of Sean Murphy and Spencer Strider. Both are expected to rejoin the team in the coming weeks, with Ronald Acuña Jr.

Spencer Schwellenbach News / Talking Chop / April 6

Battery Power’s Braves Player of the Week: Spencer Schwellenbach

Who’s been better than Schwelly? For the second week-in-a-row the Atlanta Braves Player of the Week here at Battery Power is starting pitcher Spencer Schwellenbach.

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / April 6

Sean Murphy is back, Braves DFA Chadwick Tromp

The Braves original plan was for Sean Murphy to catch nine innings today in Gwinnett before returning to the major-league club. That was nixed because of the weather around Atlanta, but Sean Murphy will still be rejoining the Braves for their pivotal series with the division-leading Philadelphia Phillies.

Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 6

Braves Activate Sean Murphy, Designate Chadwick Tromp

The Braves announced that catcher Sean Murphy has been activated from the 10-day injured list. Fellow backstop Chadwick Tromp was designated for assignment to create space on Murphy on the active roster.

MLB News / Atlanta Braves on SI / April 6

Braves Series Finale With Marlins Rained Out, Make-Up Date Announced

Sunday’s Atlanta Braves game and series finale against the Miami Marlins has been postponed due to inclement weather. This game has been rescheduled for Saturday, Aug.

Ronald Acuna Jr. News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 6

Braves star Ronald Acuna Jr.’s ‘final’ rehab steps hint at injury return timetable

The Atlanta Braves have suffered through an abysmal start to the 2025 MLB season, currently sitting at 1-8 after Saturday evening’s home loss to the Miami Marlins.

Jurickson Profar News / Athlon Sports / April 6

Cubs Trade Idea Sends $85 Million Slugger to Braves Amid Profar News

There were rumors in the offseason that the Chicago Cubs could trade Seiya Suzuki. Nothing came to light during the winter months, but if the Cubs still want to move on from him and his relatively expensive contract, which spans through 2026, there's a scenario where they could deal him.

MLB News / Talking Chop / April 6

Braves vs. Marlins postponed due to inclement weather

There’s no window to get this in, so the Braves will make this game up in early-August instead. Today’s series finale and rubber match between the Atlanta Braves and the Miami Marlins has been postponed.

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / April 6

Braves provide major update on Ronald Acuña Jr.

After falling to 1-8 last night, it’s become overwhelmingly apparent the Braves are simply undermanned in all aspects. The bullpen is atrocious, the rotation is top-heavy, and the lineup doesn’t have enough guys to establish any sort of consistency.

Orlando Arcia News / Talking Chop / April 6

Orlando Arcia returns to lineup for Sunday Braves series finale against Marlins

It’s been a few days since we’ve seen Orlando Arcia as the starter but he’ll be getting the chance (if weather cooperates). The weather forecast for Truist Park isn’t looking great as there appears to be rain in and/around the area.

Grant Holmes News / Talking Chop / April 6

Braves to try to Grant fans a Holmes win against Marlins

You just gotta win series after series. Just keep winning series. The elation of the first victory of the season didn’t last long. After the Atlanta Braves drubbed the Marlins 10-0 in the season home opener, the Marlins struck back with a 4-0 victory last night.

Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / April 6

Can you guess this Braves outfielder in today’s in-5 trivia game?

Think you can figure out what Braves player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out. We’re back for another day of the Battery Power in-5 daily trivia game.

Brian Snitker News / Talking Chop / April 6

Offensive struggles continue, Snitker praises the fans, more

Atlanta Braves news and notes from Saturday The Braves lost another one and while the offense wasn’t exactly lifeless, it certainly wasn’t good enough to win an immensely winnable game against the Marlins.

Atlanta Braves News / Talking Chop / April 5

Braves’ offense no-shows in 4-0 loss to Miami

AJ Smith-Shawver pitched a fine outing, but the offense simply did not do enough to win this game, as scoring runs continues to be a struggle for this team.

Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / April 5

Braves Ronald Acuña Jr. To Have ACL Evaluated, One Step Closer To Return

Atlanta Braves star right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. is expected to head out to Los Angeles for a key evaluation for his ACL. Manager Brian Snitker didn’t know which day he was heading out there, but knew it was soon. Should everything look good, he can ramp up for a rehab assignment.

Spencer Strider News / Atlanta Braves on SI / April 5

Braves Spencer Strider Spotted at Truist Park, Next Start Scheduled

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Spencer Strider is closing in on his return to the rotation. According to 92.9 FM The Game's Grant McAuley, Strider was seen getting work in at Truist Park following his dominant rehab start on Friday.

Atlanta Braves News / Athlon Sports / April 5

Atlanta Braves Eyeing $113 Million Outfielder?

The Atlanta Braves are reeling after a stunning suspension to one of their prized offseason additions — and they could be turning their attention to St.

Spencer Strider News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 5

Braves get huge Spencer Strider injury update

It has been a nightmare start to the 2025 season for the Atlanta Braves. They have won just one of their first eight games, currently sitting at last place in the NL East standings.

Atlanta Braves News / LWOSports.com / April 3

Three Players the Braves Should Consider Trading by the 2025 Deadline

This off-season, the Atlanta Braves lost several players without picking up replacements in free agency. Starting pitchers Max Fried and Charlie Morton were replaced internally by Grant Holmes and AJ Smith-Shawver.

Shohei Ohtani News / Yardbarker / April 3

Shohei Ohtani's walk-off vs. Braves keeps Dodgers' streak alive

Watch: Shohei Ohtani's walk-off vs. Braves keeps Dodgers' historic streak alive

Los Angeles Dodgers fans who attended Wednesday night's home game against the Atlanta Braves received two gifts: a Shohei Ohtani bobblehead and a walk-off.

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Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / March 31

Jurickson Profar's PED suspension raises one huge question

Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar has been suspended by Major League Baseball after he violated the league's performance-enhancing drug policy, and the timing of the news has raised a number of valid questions.

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