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Atlanta Braves Announce Ozzie Albies Change Before White Sox Game

On Wednesday night, the Atlanta Braves will continue their series with the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field.They are coming off a 6-5 loss on Tuesday.Ozzie Albies (who batted 4th) finished with three hits and one strikeout.Atlanta Braves Announce Ozzie Albies ChangeFor Wednesday’s game, the Braves have announced their starting lineup.Via Underdog MLB: “Braves 6/10 […] The post Atlanta Braves Announce Ozzie Albies Change Before White Sox Game appeared first on HEAVY .

Braves Country Explodes in Fury After Ronald Acuna Jr. Suffers Yet Another Injury Scare

The Atlanta Braves have been having a very good season with Ronald Acuna Jr. fit and firing on all cylinders. But nothing lasts forever, and it looks like Ronald Acuna Jr. will not be on the diamond for some time, and the fans are not happy with this news. “Ronald Acuña Jr. is exiting the […] The post Braves Country Explodes in Fury After Ronald Acuna Jr. Suffers Yet Another Injury Scare appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Braves Place Ronald Acuña Jr. On Injured List

The Braves announced that outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a strained left hamstring. First baseman Rowdy Tellez has been selected to take his place on the active roster. Right-hander Jhancarlos Lara has been designated for assignment to open a 40-man spot for Tellez. It’s already the […]

Atlanta Braves Add 8-Year MLB Veteran After Ronald Acuña Jr. News

On Wednesday night, the Atlanta Braves will continue their series with the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field.The Braves are coming off a 6-5 loss on Tuesday.Ronald Acuña Jr. left with an injury.Ahead of Wednesday’s game, the Braves announced the latest update.They wrote (via X): “Atlanta today also placed OF Ronald Acuña Jr. on the […] The post Atlanta Braves Add 8-Year MLB Veteran After Ronald Acuña Jr. News appeared first on HEAVY .

Braves Add Former Strikeout Leader to Roster

The Atlanta Braves announced multiple roster moves ahead of a matchup against the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday, June 10, including the selection of reliever James Karinchak‘s contract.The Braves lost veteran reliever Tyler Kinley, who is heading to the injured list with an elbow injury. Karinchak will take his spot in the bullpen. Atlanta also […] The post Braves Add Former Strikeout Leader to Roster appeared first on HEAVY .

Braves’ Ronald Acuna Jr. lands on IL due to hamstring injury

Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuna Jr. was forced to exit Tuesday’s 6-5 loss to the Chicago White Sox early after experiencing tightness in his left hamstring. It turns out it’s an injury that Acuna is going to need some time to recover from, as he was placed on the IL on Wednesday. The Braves announced […] The post Braves’ Ronald Acuna Jr. lands on IL due to hamstring injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Braves place Ronald Acuña Jr. on IL, add Rowdy Tellez to roster

The big advantage of having a blazing two-plus months and MLB’s best record? You can afford to ease off the gas here and there. The disadvantage? Your fans have to watch a team that sometimes eases off the gas. While I have no idea how long Ronald Acuña Jr. will actually be out as a result […]

Braves turn to Chris Sale to even things up in Chicago 

Chris Sale’s former team road tour continues and concludes this series as he’s set to take the mound at Rate Field against the Chicago White Sox. It goes without saying, and he probably already thinks this way as an ace, but going six innings / giving some length tonight would be ideal after last night’s […]

1980s White Sox broadcast earns rave reviews

The Chicago White Sox leaned into the nostalgia on Tuesday night as they hosted the Atlanta Braves, bringing legendary sportscaster Bob Costas into the broadcast booth alongside color commentator Steve Stone for a 1980s-themed throwback broadcast, the first of two such experiences CHSN has planned for this summer. The broadcast, featuring a graphics package that brought back the…

17-Year MLB Player Chicago Cubs Must Steal From Braves After Roster Cut

On Wednesday night, the Atlanta Braves will continue their series with the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field.The Braves lost Tuesday’s game by a score of 6-5.Carlos Carrasco pitched 1.2 innings, allowing four hits and one run.Ahead of Wednesday’s game, the Braves designated Carrasco for assignment.The Braves wrote (via X): “The #Braves today selected RHP […] The post 17-Year MLB Player Chicago Cubs Must Steal From Braves After Roster Cut appeared first on HEAVY .

Writer makes case for surprise Braves player to make All-Star roster

The Atlanta Braves have been on a heater throughout the 2026 MLB season, currently sitting at 45-22 despite a recent road loss to the Chicago White Sox. The Braves have seen strong years from several key players on their roster, holding down the fort in the injury absences of multiple starting pitchers and other personnel. […] The post Writer makes case for surprise Braves player to make All-Star roster appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Braves rumors: CJ Abrams, other shortstops mentioned as possible Atlanta trade targets

The Atlanta Braves have the best record in MLB. They feature a complete team for the most part. Still, Atlanta could look to upgrade its roster before the MLB trade deadline. While trading for Tarik Skubal could make sense, the Braves have more than only pitching to pursue. Atlanta could potentially look to make a […] The post Braves rumors: CJ Abrams, other shortstops mentioned as possible Atlanta trade targets appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Braves place pitcher on IL, promote former Guardians star reliever

The Atlanta Braves announced four roster moves on Wednesday. Former Cleveland Guardians star reliever James Karinchak was selected from Triple-A. Another former Guardians star pitcher, Carlos Carrasco, was designated for assignment. Pitching prospect JR Ritchie was recalled from Triple-A as well while right-handed relief pitcher Tyler Kinley was placed on the 15-day injured list due […] The post Braves place pitcher on IL, promote former Guardians star reliever appeared first on ClutchPoints .

One Compelling Non-Top 10 Hitting Prospect From Every Team

Ian Cundall looks outside the top tier of prospects for all 30 teams to highlight players whose data still stands out. The post One Compelling Non-Top 10 Hitting Prospect From Every Team appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .

Braves Designate Carlos Carrasco For Assignment

The Braves have once again designated righty Carlos Carrasco for assignment. This time, his roster spot goes to right-hander James Karinchak, whose contract has been selected from Triple-A Gwinnett. Atlanta also placed right-handed reliever Tyler Kinley on the 15-day injured list due to elbow inflammation and recalled righty JR Ritchie from Gwinnett in his place. […]

Braves Minor League Recap: Carter Holton Returns to Augusta

It’s been a year and a half since Carter Holton last pitched in a GreenJackets uniform, and the long wait for Braves fans was rewarded with a terrific first outing. Holton led the team with his five scoreless innings. Adam Zebrowski had a monster day for Gwinnett by driving in six of their seven runs, […]

The Opener: Montgomery, Acuna, Athletics

On a day full of intriguing pitching matchups, Shohei Ohtani vs. Jared Jones might take the cake. Ohtani has allowed five earned runs all season. Jones bounced back from a rough season debut with five zeroes against the Astros in his last outing. 1. Montgomery walks off the Braves What a debut for Braden Montgomery. […]

How many Braves relievers will exceed 65 IP this year?

I could make this one a scoring one, but doing anything score-wise that pertains to relievers seems kinda gross. So, nah. This question is, of course, prompted by whatever happened last night that led Carlos Carrasco to face six batters in high leverage. (The lone remaining batter he faced was just short of the cutoff […]

Chicago Cubs history unpacked — June 10

Free of charge for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Frank Demaree, and a mighty host of others. Today in baseball history, in 1972 – Hank Aaron‘s grand slam helps the Atlanta Braves to a 15-3 rout of the Phillies. It is Aaron’s 649th home run, moving him ahead of Willie Mays into second place on the career list. It is also his 14th grand […]

MLB Rumors: Top 3 Trade Destinations For CJ Abrams

CJ Abrams is just 25 years old, has 14 home runs, 51 RBIs, and a .283 average in 67 games, and plays for a Washington Nationals team that traded MacKenzie Gore in January and is clearly not built to contend over a 162-game season. ESPN's Jeff Passan explored the trade picture this week, naming the Yankees, Braves, Brewers, and Rays as teams that could pursue Abrams ahead of the August 3 deadline. Abrams is not a free agent until after the 2028 season, meaning any acquiring team gets two-pl...

Braves News: Ronald Acuña Jr. update, Hurston Waldrep rehabbing, and more

The Atlanta Braves suffered another blow on the injury front, and yet again, Ronald Acuña Jr. is the subject. Acuña exited Tuesday night in the fourth inning after limping on his way to first base.  The club later reported that he exited the contest with hamstring tightness. Best case scenario for Atlanta is that he […]

Ronald Acuña Jr. exits game with apparent leg ailment

Ah, jeez. The frustrations continue for Ronald Acuña Jr. and his wheels, as he had to exit Tuesday’s game against the Chicago White Sox with an apparent lower leg injury. With one out in the top of the fourth inning, Acuña hit a ground ball deep to the left side of the infield. Chicago third […]

Chicago White Sox Rookie Braden Montgomery Makes Historic List in Debut

It was a magical Tuesday night in the Southside for the Chicago White Sox and rookie outfielder Braden Montgomery. Making his MLB debut, Montgomery wrapped up the game with a walk-off home run to send the Atlanta Braves home as losers.The home run itself would not be the first hit of Montgomery’s young career. It […] The post Chicago White Sox Rookie Braden Montgomery Makes Historic List in Debut appeared first on HEAVY .