The Atlanta Braves certainly haven't started the 2025 Major League Baseball season off as expected.
Patrick McAvoy
The Atlanta Braves have lost Jurickson Profar to a PED suspension. Although he is eligible to return, the Braves many need to find a replacement for him.
Aaliyan Mohammed
The Atlanta Braves linked the suspended outfielder with San Diego Padres superstar Fernando Tatis Jr. amid “red flags” about PED use.
Peter Chawaga
Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar will reportedly be suspended for taking a substance banned by the MLB. Sporting News will update this story as it develops.
Colin Capece
Atlanta is having a rough go of it so far.
Billy Heyen
The Braves have boasted one of the league's best pitchers the past two seasons and now may be able to boast the league's best starter duo this season.
Shaun McAvoy
Here is everything you need to know in order to listen to Braves vs. Padres as the new MLB season begins.
Neeraj Sharma
The Braves star's return isn't all that far away.
David Suggs
How will the Atlanta Braves' rotation stack up against the other National League contenders? Will they supplement that rotation via trade?
Jackson Roberts
On Thursday, the Atlanta Braves added some intriguing outfield depth.
The Braves could use some help when the deadline comes around.
Curt Bishop
The Atlanta Braves are giving rookie catcher Drake Baldwin some extra support.
Daniel Fox
A reunion looks to be in the works.
Spencer Strider impressed many with his dominance in his first Atlanta Braves outing of spring and his first comments prove that this was all part of the plan for the All-Star.
Scott Edwards
The Atlanta Braves lost Max Fried and Charlie Morton this offseason. With Chris Sale entering the final season of his deal the Braves could be losing him soon as well.
The Atlanta Braves were decimated by injuries last season. When healthy they are one of the best teams in the National League. However, they have a glaring need at shortstop.
The Braves are getting a big boost soon thanks to Spencer Strider.
The Braves would benefit from having another pitcher.
It's always good to remember those who came before.
The Atlanta Braves franchise star made an announcement about his on-field future after being dealt a harsh injury blow.
The Atlanta Braves are predicted to sign a veteran catcher to replace Sean Murphy, who has a cracked rib and won't be ready for Opening Day.
Cole Shelton
The Braves got a promising update on Spencer Strider.
Atlanta will see a new side to their superstar.
The Atlanta Braves may have another MVP winner on their hands.
Atlanta Braves fans shouldn’t expect to see the same version of their former MVP ever again after a career-altering choice.
One veteran outfielder has set his free agency price at $3 million in guaranteed money for the 2025 season.
Riley Overend
The Braves have made a signing.
The Atlanta Braves will once again be without their star catcher.
It's never too early to start thinking about who the Atlanta Braves could trade for before the July deadline.
The Braves seem to have second base under control for the next five years.
Will the Atlanta Braves go after this right-handed stud pitcher at or before the trade deadline?
The Atlanta Braves could use another arm in their rotation after losing Max Fried and Charlie Morton. Could they bring in a Cy Young Award winner?
Will the Atlanta Braves get involved in the trade sweepstakes for this stud pitcher?
Will the Atlanta Braves acquire any rotation help during the 2025 season?
The biggest question for the Atlanta Braves heading into Spring Training is when two of their star players will be returning from injury this season.
Could the Atlanta Braves be set up for a major trade acquisition early in the 2025 season?
Could the Atlanta Braves shock the Major League Baseball world with a trade for this four-time All-Star?
A former Atlanta Braves pitcher was listed as one of the top ten biggest bust candidates heading into the 2025 Major League Baseball season.
The Atlanta Braves have a strong starting rotation despite their offseason losses. However, they could still benefit from making a blockbuster trade for an elite starter.
The Atlanta Braves are prepared to make a splash in 2025 but will need their two injured All-Stars to return to form sooner rather than later.
How will the Atlanta Braves' starting rotation look by Opening Day of the 2025 season?
The Braves need another arm or two.
Should the Atlanta Braves target this readily available starting pitcher in a blockbuster trade?
The Braves have not made many additions this offseason. However, the one big addition they did make could be a bust.
Should the Atlanta Braves sign this veteran to shore up their pitching staff?
Do the Atlanta Braves need to make a blockbuster trade and acquire one more starting pitcher?
The Braves need an arm or two.
The Braves need pitching desperately.
Should the Atlanta Braves make a bold trade to land a star pitcher from the San Diego Padres?
Could the Atlanta Braves still augment their rotation despite not signing Jack Flaherty in free agency?
The Atlanta Braves still haven't added starting pitching to replace Max Fried... will that change soon?
Should the Atlanta Braves go all-in on acquiring one of the San Diego Padres' top arms?
The Atlanta Braves could be poised to add a top-tier relief pitcher to solidify the setup role.
The relief pitcher, who amassed 422 career saves, spent 10 years on the ballot.
Daniel Chavkin
The writers voted in new members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
Here is everything to know about the STRAUSS ads on MLB helmets.
Sarah Effress
Two first-year managers were named Manager of the Year, a designated hitter was voted Player of the Year and one of the Comeback Players of the Year will likely take home a Cy Young in November.
Bill Trocchi
Here's everything to know about the relationship between Luisangel and Ronald Acuna, including breaking down the Mets rookie's connection to the Braves star.
The Braves won't have their ace in the NL wild-card round. Here's why.
Here is everything you need to know in order to listen to Atlanta Braves baseball games on the radio this MLB post-season.
Abhinav Sharma
The NL's Cy Young favorite won't have a chance to try to push his teammates to the playoffs. Chris Sale was scratched from Braves-Mets with back spasms.
The Sporting News tracked live updates from Monday's critical doubleheader between the Mets and Braves.
The Mets and Braves are deciding their playoff fate on Monday. Here are the best moments from the thrilling doubleheader
Dan Treacy
Here's everything to know about the Mets vs. Braves starting lineups today, including the pitchers for Games 1-2 of Monday's doubleheader.
Three MLB teams will see their season come down to Monday, when the Mets and Braves play a doubleheader unlike any other.
The wild-card race between the Braves, Mets and Diamondbacks will come down to the final weekend — and potentially even Monday.
The Braves are at risk of missing the postseason for the first time since 2017. Here's a look at their playoff outlook entering the final stretch of the season.
Here's how the MLB standings will shake out if 162 games aren't enough.
A critical series between the Braves and Mets is set to be impacted by Hurricane Helene. Here's how the series could be affected.
Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Braves and Dodgers
Jared Greenspan
Braves slugger Marcell Ozuna's outstanding season earned him a spot in the Home Run Derby, but his legal history has some questioning why he was selected.
Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Phillies and Braves
Watch MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Yankees and Braves without cable
Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Yankees, Braves
Here's how you can listen to the radio broadcast of the Braves vs. Orioles game on Thursday for just $1.
Sloan Piva
Acuna left in the first inning on a non-contact play and will miss the remainder of the season.
Edward Sutelan
Atlanta star Ronald Acuna Jr. is teaming up with one of the most popular musical artists in the world.
Bryan Murphy
The Sporting News was there April 8, 1974, when Hank Aaron hit his 715th home run, just as TSN was there when Babe Ruth his his 714th in 1935.
TSN Archives
Braves star outfielder and reigning NL MVP Ronald Acuña Jr. is dealing with soreness in his surgically repaired right knee.
Kyle Irving
The Braves took aim at the Orioles on Monday. They used a Baltimore icon to do so.
The Red Sox and Braves made a somewhat unexpected deal on Saturday — aren’t those the best? — swapping a young hitting prospect for a veteran pitcher who’s had injury issues.
Ryan Fagan
The 2023 season has officially ended, with the Rangers wrapping up the long-awaited first World Series title in franchise history, thanks to a record-setting performance on the road in the postseason. So now, it’s time for the first power ranking of baseball’s 2024 season.
Deion Sanders, who was also playing for the NFL's Falcons at the time, set a World Series milestone that has not been matched in 1992. But all was not rosy between the Braves and Prime Time.
Bryce Harper stared down Braves SS Orlando Arcia after hitting two home runs in NLDS Game 3 on Wednesday. Here are the comments Arcia made to fire up the two-time MVP.
The Phillies defeated the Braves in four games in the NLDS.
Here's all the information you need to watch the Braves take on the Phillies in Game 4 of the 2023 NLDS.
Braves SS Orlando Arcia allegedly mocked Phillies star Bryce Harper after Game 2 of the NLDS, but Harper got the last laugh on Wednesday.
The postseason is all about moments, and the Braves delivered a few of them on Monday night against the Phillies.
People are upset that baseball is not coddling its top teams enough.
The Phillies notched their third run of the game on a call that infuriated the fans in Atlanta.
The Braves will be stooping over a lot after they pick up hits. Here's why.
Here’s a prediction that we feel quite confident in making: Even though we don’t know the specifics of what might happen, we do know it’s going to be fun.
We’re not so concerned with overall records; what do the teams look like right now? Are they healthy? Have the trade additions/subtractions made a big impact? What’s their potential path to the World Series?
Acuna's accomplishments have earned him plenty of adulation across the sport, especially from his franchise and home crowd. That fact can rub some the wrong way, apparently.
Joe Rivera
The Braves won their sixth straight NL East title and are on pace to score a franchise record for runs. But that's just one area where their offense has dominated in 2023.
Thursday was a momentous day for Acuna, who got married in the morning and made baseball history at night.
While there wasn't any harm done, Acuna almost seemed inviting of the fans-rushing-the-field situation before it turned slightly scary.
Zac Gallen, Blake Snell and Spencer Strider are a few of those in the mix as the season heads down the stretch.
The NL MVP race has seemed all but decided for about a month, with Ronald Acuña Jr. having played at such a level that nobody else was ever seriously in the conversation. But Freddie Freeman is making noise.
Jason Foster
A triple play is usually turned based on extraordinarily bad luck or timing. This was just extraordinarily bad baserunning.
Ronald Acuña Jr. isn't partaking in the Home Run Derby this season, but he is leaving the door open for future participation.
Kevin Skiver
Here's what you need to know to watch the exclusively streamed game between the Braves and Rays on Friday night.
Atlanta has been seemingly unstoppable, but the Rays are still great. Meanwhile, the Diamondbacks, Marlins and Reds make jumps.
This has not been the best Father's Day for the Culbersons.
Olson is whiffing at an almost unprecedented level for him and striking out more than anyone else in baseball, but he's still been a formidable presence in the lineup for the first-place Braves.
Pete Alonso and the Mets are trying to turn their season around.
Ronald Acuña Jr. is off to not only the best start of his career, but off to an historic offensive pace.
After years of overall mediocrity as a backup player, Orlando Arcia is now a potential All-Star who's filled a massive need for the Braves.
How to watch Seattle vs. Atlanta Friday night.
The Braves think they've avoided the worst-case scenario with Max Fried.
The Braves are hoping the injury to their star isn't seroius.
Not even a month into the season, the Braves Big Hat has been forced into retirement.
The Braves won their first 13 games in 1982, setting a record, leaving The Sporting News to assess in the May 3 issue just how good the team could be.
Max Fried suffered hamstring discomfort against the Nationals.
The voice of the popular Madden video games will now be on the call for Braves' games.
Fred McGriff's induction in Cooperstown would be later than he deserved, but standing alone on the stage, well, maybe that would make up for the delay, just a little bit.
What to know about the Braves and Phillies in the NLDS.
Brian Snitker isn't concerned about the noise in Philadelphia ahead of Game 3.
Pittsburgh now is exactly 30 years removed from the worst sports defeat in its history, a 3-2 loss to the Atlanta Braves, which kept the Pirates out of the World Series then, and perhaps forever.
Mike DeCourcy
Acuna appeared unlikely to stay in the game after taking a Zack Wheeler fastball to the elbow, but he got through the inning and finished the contest.
Here's what you need to know about the weather delay at Truist Park in Atlanta.
Sometimes, it helps to go back to basics.
While Atlanta's erasure of a 10.5-game deficit is the number that gets all the attention, there's a story within the story, and the best way to say it is this: The Braves nearly had to erase that big deficit twice.
Here's everything you need to know about the high-stakes Mets vs. Braves series this weekend in Atlanta that will all but decide the NL East winner.
Braves fans have reason to be excited for what might be ahead.
Atlanta declined an opportunity to move up its home weekend series with New York by one day, and MLB backed that up.
Sam Jarden
Before we dive into the newly expanded postseason, the MLB regular season still has some big storylines — and plenty still undecided.
The Mets and Braves are separated by a tiny margin in the NL East, but there's been a vast difference between the bottom-line performances of their closers. And there's more to it than which closer has the most saves on his ledger.
Braves third baseman Austin Riley knows there's a fine line between good strategy and overkill when it comes to defensive positioning, which is why he's fine with plans to restrict shifts starting next season. He's not alone.
Gottlieb was being sued by agent Casey Close for a tweet claiming Close didn't tell Freeman about a final offer from the Braves.
Ozuna was arrested for the second time in two years during his Braves' tenure.
The battle for the NL East has just about everything one could want in a fun baseball story, courtesy of the Mets and Braves. And it seems destined to go the distance.
Why would a defending World Series champion give an eight-year, $72 million contract to a kid who was riding buses in the low minors just one year ago? A valid question, perhaps, but only if you've never seen Michael Harris II play.
The Braves have clearly found a new way of operating, and it's working for Alex Anthopoulos.
Scherzer did not appear thrilled to have to stop his delivery.
Whether you're looking at traditional stats, new-ish metrics or StatCast numbers, the story is the same: Matt Olson's 2022 season has been a mix of good to great and mediocre to bad — all at the same time.
Four hundred thirty-five pairs of brothers have played in MLB. The Contreras brothers are among the best who have worn big league uniforms at the same time.
If the Braves were to sign Jacob deGrom, their rotation in 2023 would be led by a new Big Three.
It sounds as if Freeman and Excel Sports' Casey Close were not on the same page.
The nominees for ESPN’s annual ESPY awards were announced on Tuesday, and the list for Best MLB Player includes Shohei Ohtani, Bryce Harper, Aaron Judge and Jorge Soler. The last name feels … surprising, right?
Freddie Freeman returning to Atlanta to play the Braves was one of the more emotional homecomings in recent baseball history.
There won't be a dry eye in the stands when Freddie Freeman takes his first at-bat on Friday night.
Joc Pederson's pearls became the stuff of legends during the Braves' improbable World Series run.
It would seem unlikely that an MLB team could reel off 12 straight wins and not even be operating at an optimal level, but the 2022 Braves have shown that it's quite possible.
Freddie Freeman's first game against his former organization was a big one.
The Braves are going to be without their superstar outfielder on Opening Day. When can Atlanta expect him back in the lineup?
Hunter Greene shined in his MLB debut against the Braves. Here's a breakdown of how he was able to keep the World Series champs under control and pick up the win.
Freddie Freeman took a diplomatic approach, but his response was telling as he said why he and Ronald Acuña Jr. might not have always seen eye to eye as teammates.
The MLB season’s a few weeks away and most of the key free agents have found new homes, so it’s time to start taking a look at the key questions in each division. Let’s start with the NL East.
Despite what you may have seen screamed and bloviated on social media, there were no losers in the Freddie Freeman-to-the-Dodgers drama.
It's time to party like it's 1995, Braves fans. Here's how you can follow the World Series parade through Atlanta on Friday.
The necklace became synonymous with the Braves' postseason run as fans began to don replicas of the outfielder's jewelry.
So many times, Braves teams have left October with nothing but a bruised ego and a hopeful outlook. Not this year.
Oh, Ozzie.
The Fox broadcaster used the moment to discuss Freeman's potential free-agent status, angering Braves fans who simply wanted to enjoy it.
Zac Al-Khateeb
Correa spent seven years with Houston and ranks among the top 10 in several key offensive categories, including WAR and OPS. He was also a two-time All-Star and the 2015 AL Rookie of the Year.
Jake Aferiat
Soler prioritized quality over quantity with his hits during the 2021 World Series.
Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Astros vs. Braves in the 2021 World Series. Follow for complete results from Game 6 on Tuesday night.
Atlanta took over Game 6 with one mighty swing of the outfielder/DH's bat. It added two more long balls for good measure in its clinching victory.
Atlanta manager Brian Snitker made a seemingly questionable decision in the first inning of Game 6. The rules say otherwise.
Here's all the information you need to watch the Astros take on the Braves, including TV schedule, channel and start time.
The World Series shifts to Houston for Game 6 on Tuesday.
Here's how to watch a potential clinching Game 6 of the 2021 World Series between the Astros and Braves.
The light-hitting catcher is the guy opposing teams need to get out when they face the Astros. The Braves couldn't do it in an elimination game.
With several of his key relievers having pitched the previous two days, Braves manager Brian Snitker needed to rely on other arms to pitch multiple innings Sunday.
Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Braves vs. Astros in the 2021 World Series. Follow for complete results from Game 5 on Sunday night.
Here's all the information you need to watch each game of the 2021 World Series.
Freeman's blast traveled an estimated 460 feet, tying for the longest homer of his career in the Statcast era.
Here's how to watch a potential clinching Game 5 of the 2021 World Series between the Astros and Braves.
Here's all the information you need to watch Game 5 of the World Series, including the start time and a full TV schedule for Astros vs. Braves.
The Astros left 11 runners on base as they failed to come up with clutch hits when they needed them.
Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Braves vs. Astros in the 2021 World Series. Follow for complete results from Game 4 on Saturday night.
Kyle Wright's perfect inning of relief in an out-of-reach Game 2 set the tone for the huge effort the Braves got from him in Game 4.
There was an exciting Game 3 of the World Series on Friday night, but you might not know that because baseball is apparently in a crisis.
Here's all the information you need to watch Game 4 of the World Series between the Astros and Braves.
Dani Mohr
Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Braves vs. Astros in the 2021 World Series. Follow for complete results from Game 3 on Friday night.
Here's all the information you need to watch Game 4 of the World Series, including the start time and a full TV schedule for Astros vs. Braves.
The ball dropped between Eddie Rosario and Dansby Swanson in shallow left field for a deflating single.
Anderson was about to face the top of the Astros' batting order for the third time and was already at 76 pitches through five.
The tarp is on the field at Atlanta's Truist Park ahead of the start of Friday's matchup.
Pederson has shared some potential explanations for why he wears the necklace, but hasn't gone into too much detail on it.
Altuve is a perfect example that MLB stars don't have to have size on their side to be top performers.
Dusty Baker carries quite a few accessories with him during games that he manages. But what about the gloves?
Jacob Camenker
Here's look back at the sign-stealing scandal of the Astros from the year they won the World Series.
Exploring Baker's managerial record as he prepares to lead his second team in the World Series.
The tomahawk chop is ubiquitous during Braves home games, but a growing number of critics have decried the tradition as a racist — and inaccurate — depiction of Native American culture since it began around 1991.
Here's all the information you need to watch Game 3 of the World Series between the Astros and Braves.
Here's all the information you need to watch Game 3 of the World Series, including the start time and a full TV schedule for Astros vs. Braves.
Mark Lemke had no idea what to expect as Game 3 of the 1991 World Series approached, but it had nothing to do with the seeming randomness of the MLB postseason.
The current Astros manager had his MLB start when he was with the team he's opposing in the World Series.
The Braves have been honoring the passing of Hank Aaron all season with the 44 in center field and the patches on the back of their hats.
A pair of errors in key spots helped the Astros tack on a few runs against the Braves in a Game 2 win to even the series.
Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Astros vs. Braves in the 2021 World Series. Follow for complete results from Game 2 on Wednesday night.
Here's all the information you need to watch Game 2 of the World Series between the Astros and Braves.
Here's all the information you need to watch Astros vs. Braves in Game 2 of the World Series, including the start time and a complete TV schedule for the 2021 Fall Classic.
If it's possible for the best parts of a World Series to come after it has ended, 1991 offered a glimpse of what it might look like.
Charlie Morton put forth a gutty effort against the Astros after taking a hard grounder off his leg.
Baker is looking to become the second-oldest manager in history to win a World Series.
Albies' stolen base in Game 1 of the World Series netted all of America one free taco.
