The Braves made a surprising blockbuster trade last offseason, swinging a three-team deal with the Athletics and Brewers for Sean Murphy. For the most part, the Braves new catcher has come as advertised.
Braves went into Houston with a rookie starter and took the first game of their 3-game series. Darius Vines made a good impression with his first start of 2024, while the offense showed up late and the bullpen held things down in the Braves 6-2 win over Houston.
Four Atlanta relievers combined for 4 1/3 shutout innings and the Braves produced a four-run ninth inning to seal a 6-1 victory over the host Houston Astros on Monday.
Jarred Kelenic and Luis Guillorme are in the Braves’ lineup for Monday’s series opener against the Astros. Darius Vines will make his season debut for the Atlanta Braves Monday when they begin a three-game series against the Houston Astros.
Spencer Strider going down with a torn UCL really threw a wrench in the Braves’ plans, not just for this year but moving forward as well. Outside of Strider, there isn’t another proven starting pitcher committed to Atlanta long-term, and now his future is cloudy.
Atlanta Braves are on a roller coaster to start the 2024 season. Multiple games were delayed, and losing catcher Sean Murphy in the first game of the season, then Spencer Strider to his second Tommy John surgery at just 25 years old, is not how they wanted to open the year.
Darius Vines is the Braves’ next man up for the rotation as they begin a series in Houston. Fresh off of a series win in Miami, the Atlanta Braves will continue their road trip Monday when they begin a three-game series against the Houston Astros.
In July of 2022, the Braves made a somewhat shocking move, sending one of their top prospects, Drew Waters, to the Kansas City Royals for the 35th pick in the MLB draft.
The Braves are back in Houston for the first time since their magical World Series victory against the Astros, but this piece is about old friends in new places.
Marcell Ozuna, batting .373 this season, leads the Atlanta Braves (9-5) into a matchup with Jose Altuve (.382 AVG) and the Houston Astros (6-11). The Braves are -116 favorites on the moneyline for the matchup at Minute Maid Park, beginning at 8:10 PM ET live on MLB Network.
The Houston Astros (6-11) kick off a three-game series on Monday against the Atlanta Braves (9-5). The matchup begins at 8:10 PM ET at Minute Maid Park.
Though I wasn’t of the belief that the Braves rotation would be an issue this season, several national media pundits weren’t as confident in the depth of the group.
1947 - Jackie Robinson makes his major league debut for the Brooklyn Dodgers against the Boston Braves. Robinson goes hitless, but scores the deciding run in a 5-3 win at Ebbets Field.
The Braves’ roadtrip continues Monday in Houston. The Atlanta Braves will continue their road trip Monday where they will begin a three-game series against the Houston Astros.
After a thrilling victory on Sunday, the Braves look to continue their winning ways in Houston. On Sunday, the Braves had a thrilling end to their weekend series against the Marlins as they came from behind in the 9th inning to win 9-7.
The Braves will try to extend the Astros’ early-season misery in a 2021 World Series rematch After an improbable, thrilling win to cap off their series in Miami, the Braves will head to Houston to continue their road trip and begin an all-Texas week that will see them head home to host the Rangers over the weekend.
With Allan Winans going down earlier this week after making the first start in Spencer Strider‘s place, there was speculation about who would start next time around.
With the Braves down to their last strike in a rubber match against the Miami Marlins, Marcell Ozuna came up clutch.
The first baseman, 39, played out the first seven seasons of his MLB career with the Houston Astros (2016-22).
Losing an ace such as Spencer Strider this early in the season would be a devastating blow for most teams. But most teams aren't the Atlanta Braves.
It has been a rough start to the season for pitchers around MLB.
Max Fried had given up 10 earned runs in his five innings of work heading into Friday night's start against the Miami Marlins, but the 30-year-old left-handed pitcher finally looked like himself against a struggling Marlins lineup.
The Atlanta Braves have commenced the 2024 season with a bang. With a 7-3 record in their first ten games, their projected target of 113 wins, exceeding their predicted O/U of 101.
When it comes to first ceremonial pitches, it does not get much more emotional then this. On the 50th anniversary of his 715th home run, Hank Aaron‘s great-grandson King Aaron threw out the first pitch during the divisional matchup between the New York Mets and Atlanta Braves.
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