But the Braves’ bats will have to contend with Jesus Luzardo in the process Yes, for purposes of this preview post, the week ends on Sunday, not Saturday.
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.
The Atlanta Braves (6-2) roll into Monday’s matchup with the New York Mets (3-6) looking to extend a three-game winning streak. The contest starts at 7:20 PM ET on MLB Network with the Braves listed as -232 favorites on the moneyline.
The Atlanta Braves are off to a quick start, taking a big opening series against the rival Philadelphia Phillies. Now, the stage was set for pitcher Charlie Morton in a more challenging faceoff on a cold day in Chicago on Monday.
Despite the elements, the Braves offense was on fire on Monday. It was a cold and miserable day in Chicago as the Braves opened their series against the White Sox.
Austin Riley went 2-for-4 with a three-run home run and four RBIs and Charlie Morton pitched shutout ball into the sixth inning to help the visiting Atlanta Braves defeat the Chicago White Sox 9-0 on Monday.
Travis d’Arnaud is back in the lineup for the Braves series opener against the White Sox The Atlanta Braves will make their final stop on their two-city road trip Monday when they begin a three-game series against the Chicago White Sox.
Charlie Morton will begin his 17th season in the majors Monday when the Braves take on the White Sox. After taking two of three in Philadelphia, the Atlanta Braves will head to Chicago for a three-game series against the Chicago White Sox.
Seeing the Chicago White Sox in the opposing dugout has been a welcome sight for Atlanta Braves right-hander Charlie Morton. Morton is 4-0 in four career starts against Chicago, and he will attempt to stay perfect on Monday when visiting Atlanta opens a three-game series with the White Sox.
While the Braves fell to the Phillies on Sunday, Atlanta still won the series and outscored Philadelphia by 13 runs over the course of three games. Here are three things we learned following the first series of the season.
Justin Verlander, Max Scherzer, Kenley Jansen and Craig Kimbrel are among the pitchers who could hit big statistical milestones this summer.
Atlanta Braves news and notes from Thursday. The Atlanta Braves are less than a week away from the 2024 season opener in Philadelphia. With just five Spring Training games to go, several of the regulars are getting more playing time, including Charlie Morton, who threw five innings in the Braves’ 5-2 win over the New York Yankees on Thursday.
The Atlanta Braves start their 2024 season in one week against Philadelphia. So you can call this a dress rehearsal, of sorts. Atlanta's sending veteran starter Charlie Morton to the mound in North Port's CoolToday Park to take on the visiting New York Yankees.
After being traded from the Boston Red Sox to the Atlanta Braves at the end of December, southpaw Chris Sale will spend longer in Georgia than he probably anticipated after signing a two-year, $38 million contract with the franchise earlier this month.
The Braves are bringing back veteran right-hander Charlie Morton for another season in 2024, but the club is expected to decline its club option on veteran reliever Kirby Yates.
A critical domino that must fall before the Braves get active in free agency this winter is the decision surrounding Charlie Morton. Morton himself has to decide whether he plays another season, and the Braves then have to decide whether to pick up his $20 million option.
The Atlanta Braves placed right-hander Charlie Morton on the 15-day injured list on Sunday with inflammation in the index finger on his pitching hand. The move for Morton is retroactive to Saturday.
The Braves announced Sunday that veteran right-hander Charlie Morton had been placed on the 15-day injured list with right index finger inflammation. Fellow righty Allan Winans was called up in the corresponding move.
Charlie Morton left last night’s game following the first inning with a right index finger injury. X-rays were negative, which is promising, but he’ll undergo an MRI tomorrow to determine what’s next.
The rash of injuries to the starting rotation at this point in the season has to be a concern for the Braves.
Alarms went off across Braves Country when Charlie Morton did not return to the mound after tossing a scoreless first inning with what the Braves have announced as an injury to his right index finger.
Playoff races are heating up on the diamond and these three pitchers made significant contributions to their teams' results in August.
Shortly before the start of last offseason, the Braves checked off a key part of their winter checklist. Atlanta agreed to preemptively exercise a $20M option on Charlie Morton at the end of September.
The Braves lost last night in frustrating fashion. It started out with an hour-and-half rain delay, and the weirdness continued when the umps botched a call that may have cost the Braves several runs.
Atlanta will send veteran right-hander Charlie Morton to the mound in search of a four-game sweep of the visiting Colorado Rockies on Sunday. Atlanta has won five in a row and 12 of its last 14.
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