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ICYMI, here’s the Lane Thomas hug watch clip from when he was pulled at Coors yesterday after learning he was traded to the Braves. Lane will report to Atlanta on Tuesday as the Braves begin a three-game set against the Miami Marlins. The JR Ritchie vs. Cade Cavalli rematch starts at 1:35 pm ET. Game […]
The Atlanta Braves can keep up with the Los Angeles Dodgers by making this trade for Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Casey Mize. The cost will be significant.
Lost in the shuffle of everything that happened before, during and after Saturday night’s win for the Braves over the Nationals, we got a little bit of a serious update that was buried near the end of a Mark Bowman tweet from during last night’s game. While Bowman was laying out what Atlanta’s starting pitching […]
The Braves swung their first trade of deadline season last night, acquiring Lane Thomas and Bailey Falter from the Royals. Trade news: The Atlanta Braves are acquiring outfielder Lane Thomas and left-hander Bailey Falter from the Kansas City Royals, sources tell ESPN. — Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) August 2, 2026 Thomas is the significant addition here, […]
ESPN’s Ian Rapoport notes there seems to be a three-way standoff with multiple star running backs all in talks for huge contracts, each potentially waiting for the other to sign first. Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs and Falcons RB Bijan Robinson are both eligible for new deals for the first time since being selected in the […] The post Standoff Between Jahmyr Gibbs, Bijan Robinson & Jonathan Taylor For Who Signs Extension First? appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
The Braves bolstered their outfield mix by acquiring Lane Thomas from the Royals yesterday, though injuries to their starting pitchers may warrant further upgrades on that front before tomorrow’s 5pm Central deadline. The team announced this morning that right-hander Reynaldo López has been placed on the 15-day injured list with left knee inflammation, retroactive to […]
On July 27, Atlanta Braves pitcher Connor Thomas recorded one of the worst outings of the season. In 2.2 innings, Thomas allowed 10 hits, five walks, three home runs and 11 earned runs in total. Before entering the game in the sixth inning, the game was tied 3-3. However, it quickly got out of hand […] The post Atlanta Braves Manager Walt Weiss Is Learning a Valuable Lesson appeared first on The Lead .
August 1st started off with a bang, didn’t it? Ultimate team player Martín Pérez was having a completely normal day before, in a span of five hours: thinking he was going to be traded, agreeing to start on short notice with scheduled starter Reynaldo López headed for the IL, and then carrying a no-hitter into […]
The Atlanta Braves have recalled pitcher JR Ritchie from Triple-A Gwinnett and placed starter Reynaldo López on the 15-day injured list with left knee inflammation. López was scratched from last night’s start after hurting himself during pre-game warm-ups. Ritchie is expected to start today’s game against the Washington Nationals, taking the place of Martín Peréz […]
If you are just waking up, where have you been? The Braves kicked off their postseason by adding righty outfielder Lane Thomas from the Royals. If you had been reading us all this time, you may have had an inkling. From Lane Thomas’s Fangraphs profile, he appears to have peaked in 2023. He hit 28 […]
Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson continues his hold-in in an attempt to land a new contract that will completely reset the running back market, with an extension expected to push toward $25 million annually. He and Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs seem to be colluding by both sitting out practices during training camp […]
The Atlanta Falcons just gave Matthew Bergeron a massive new deal that the Indianapolis Colts' Quenton Nelson should love.
Well the Braves made their first of likely a handful of notable trades this trade deadline, trading two fringey pitching prospects for Lane Thomas and Bailey Falter from the Royals. Thomas will fit the role of a platoon outfielder and pinch hitter who can hit lefty pitching well and be a plus baserunner as needed. […]
The Atlanta Braves will be reinstating infielder Ha-Seong Kim to the big league roster, according MLB.com’s Mark Bowman. With the Braves off on Monday and the trade deadline looming, the 48-hours the Atlanta has to make a corresponding move may have numerous moving parts. The term of Kim’s rehabilitation assignment ended on August 1, necessitating […]
According to a report by The Athletic’s Jesús Cano, Atlanta Braves first round pick AJ Gracia underwent surgery to repair a torn labrum in his shoulder and will miss the rest of the season. According to the report, the surgery was performed on Wednesday by Dr. Neil ElAttrache with Gracia expected to miss seven to […]
9:41pm: Both sides have officially announced the trade. 8:34pm: The Braves are adding outfielder Lane Thomas and left-hander Bailey Falter in a trade with the Royals, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN. It’ll be minor league pitchers Carter Holton and Lucas Braun heading back to Kansas City, per Robert Murray of FanSided. Atlanta picks up a veteran […]
The Atlanta Braves rearranged their roster before facing the Washington Nationals Saturday. But then took a big swing at adding offensive firepower ahead of the MLB Trade Deadline. Lane Thomas and Bailey Falter are now on board via the Kansas City Royals. ESPN MLB insider Jeff Passan delivered the trade update via the social media […] The post Braves acquire Lane Thomas, Bailey Falter in trade with Royals appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Update: It’s official. The Atlanta Braves are trading for Kansas City Royals outfielder Lane Thomas and pitcher Bailey Falter, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan. Thomas, who is from Knoxville, TN, is an eight-year big league outfielder who debuted with the St. Louis Cardinals and also spent four seasons with the Washington Nationals. He’s appeared in […]
The Braves acquired two players with a combined 14 seasons of experience at the MLB level
A Steelers Depot daily segment. A quick hit of some Pittsburgh Steelers-related stories that may not require a complete article but nuggets worth mentioning and passing on to you guys. Your Depot After Dark for Aug. 1. BRIKSER FAMILY PICTURE Jaquan Brisker entered the NFL in 2022 as a second-round pick by the Chicago Bears. […]
The Falcons held Day 4 of training camp on Saturday to a boisterous crowd, but the biggest news came off the field with the massive extension for Matthew Bergeron. Kevin Knight brings you his thoughts on Bergeron’s contract and the most important notes for Saturday’s practice. Fellow Falcoholics, welcome to another episode of The Falcoholic […]
6:40 pm: To make room for Bowden on their 40-man roster, the Athletics have designated Connor Thomas for assignment. They claimed the left-hander off waivers from the Braves earlier this week and optioned him to Triple-A Las Vegas. In two appearances for Atlanta this year, Thomas gave up 15 runs in 6 1/3 innings. That […]
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Reynaldo López has been scratched from his start against the Washington Nationals with left knee inflammation. With the Braves rumored to be in the MLB Trade Deadline market for a starting pitcher, López’s injury might affect their plans. RHP Reynaldo López has been scratched from tonight’s game due to left knee […] The post Braves’ Reynaldo Lopez injury could impact trade deadline plans appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Fans of the Atlanta Falcons are on pins and needles involving the quarterback room in NFL Training Camp. Tua Tagovailoa is dealing with an early back ailment. Meanwhile, Michael Penix Jr. is still trying to work his way back from his 2025 NFL Injury. Atlanta’s original No. 1 QB sustained a season-ending knee tear. Many […] The post Michael Penix Jr. updates fans on his knee injury recovery appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. provided an update regarding his rehab in training camp after suffering a torn ACL in Nov. 2025.