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The stars were out in LA on Thursday to open the Atlanta Braves-Los Angeles Dodgers series. Atlanta earned an exciting 8-7 win with Ronald Acuna Jr and Mookie Betts stealing the show throughout the affair. Betts and Acuna Jr are also the frontrunners for the National League MVP award. Betts issued a stern take after […]

August 31, 2023 will be a day Ronald Acuña Jr. remembers forever. The Atlanta Braves’ MVP candidate has way more important things to remember than the go-ahead grand slam that put him in a 30-home run/60-stolen bases club of his own. Before that key road game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, he got married. The […]

As the MLB regular season enters its final month, the two best teams in the National League went head-to-head in a massive showdown, and the dueling stars did not disappoint. The Atlanta Braves took a trip out west to face the Los Angeles Dodgers, and Ronald Acuña Jr. brought the fight to Mookie Betts, who […]

Thursday, August 31, 2023 will always be remembered as the night Ronald Acuna Jr. became the first MLB player in history to hit 30 home runs and steal 60 bases in a single season. But the Atlanta Braves superstar also achieved some other remarkable history against the Los Angeles Dodgers that must be properly recognized. […]

The Atlanta Braves are rolling, towering over their peers with an 87-45 record — the best in the league. One reason behind their dominance has been the excellence of Ronald Acuna Jr., an incredible slugging threat at the dish and an elite presence on the basepaths. And on Thursday night, with the Braves facing another […]

Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. has created his own club in MLB history. With a grand slam in the second inning of the Braves’ game against the Los Angeles Dodgers Thursday, Acuña became the first player in MLB history to have 30 home runs and 60 stolen bases in a single season. Acuña accomplished […]

This is MLB scheduling at its finest. September baseball, the two heavyweights of the National League going head-to-head in a four-game series with the No. 1 seed on the line. There’s one month to go, and the Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Dodgers have emerged as the best teams in the NL. The Braves currently […]

The Atlanta Braves are on the road to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers for the start of a crucial four game series. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Braves-Dodgers prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Braves are the […]

The 2023 Atlanta Braves have hit more home runs than any team in franchise history when they notched their 250th homer. Also, they have 30 games remaining in their season. This year’s Atlanta team is one of the most potent offenses in baseball history. If you play for this Braves team, you almost certainly hit […]

The NL MVP race is starting to heat up with the favorite changing hands for the second time this week. Atlanta Braves superstar Ronald Acuna Jr. has been the favorite for much of the season, but Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder and former MVP Mookie Betts staked his claim in the race by becoming the odds-on […]

The Atlanta Braves are looking to complete the sweep over the Colorado Rockies Wednesday night. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Braves-Rockies prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Braves have won every game against the Rockies this season. Including […]

It seems there is nothing a player on the star-studded Atlanta Braves can’t do. Charlie Morton is the latest Brave to accomplish an impressive feat, becoming the fourth pitcher aged 39 or older to allow one run or less and three hits or less in six or more innings against the Colorado Rockies at Coors […]

The Atlanta Braves feature arguably the most balanced roster in baseball. They are near the top of the league in many offensive and pitching categories. With Ronald Acuna Jr leading the charge, this Atlanta ball club is built for the playoffs. Today, we are taking on a challenge and trying to find one fatal flaw […]

No player in the history of Major League Baseball has ever swiped 60 bases and hit 30 home runs in a single season. Atlanta Braves superstar Ronald Acuna Jr. is just a homer away from reaching that plateau that nobody has ever been to after yet another scorching performance Monday night against the Colorado Rockies […]

The Colorado Rockies got destroyed by the Atlanta Braves on Monday night, losing by a score of 14-4. Ronald Acuna Jr. led the way for Atlanta with a monster outing (4-5, 4 R, 5 RBI, 1 HR, 1 BB, 2 SB), but it was a strange incident that took place on the field between Acuna […]

In the seventh inning of the Atlanta Braves’ 14-4 win over the Colorado Rockies on Monday night, two fans went onto the field and approached star outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr., and he was eventually knocked to the ground as security handled the situation. Acuna was not injured and smiled after the incident. He described what […]

Ronald Acuna Jr. is not just making history in the big leagues in the 2023 MLB season; he is also making fans go wild. Just take for example the situation he found himself in the middle of in the outfield during Monday night’s game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Ronald Acuna Jr. was […]

Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. is inching closer toward baseball immortality. Acuna is closing in on becoming the first player in MLB history to record 30 home runs and 60 stolen bases in a season. Acuna clobbered his 29th home run of the season in the top of the fifth inning against the Colorado […]

Before the season even began, the Atlanta Braves outfielder, Ronald Acuña Jr., was a heavy favorite to win the National League MVP. By the All-Star break, Acuña had solidified himself as the odds-on favorite to win the award with -330 odds (per FanDuel). But as of Monday, Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts has become […]

The Atlanta Braves reinstated 2B Ozzie Albies from the injured list Monday, per David O’Brien of The Athletic. “Ozzie is back. The #Braves reinstated second baseman Ozzie Albies from the injured list, recalled right-hander Darius Vines, and and optioned lefty Jared Shuster and infielder Vaughn Grissom to Triple-A Gwinnett,” O’Brien reported.  Albies, a key infielder […]

For pretty much the entirety of the MLB season, Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr has been the favorite for the NL MVP award. However, after a scorching hot month of August, Los Angeles Dodgers star Mookie Betts has officially passed Acuña Jr as the favorite for the MVP, via FanDuel. Betts currently sits at […]

The Atlanta Braves are on the road to take on the Colorado Rockies for the start of a three game series. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Braves-Rockies prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Braves swept the Rockies in […]

Double plays are a rather common occurrence in baseball today. When a runner is on first base, teams usually find a way to get both runners up. That often involves a ground ball that goes straight to the infielder. There are definitely unique ways of getting a double play that don’t involve the first baseman. […]

Recently, the Bally Sports South social media team dug up a hilarious Atlanta Braves video. The clip was taken by none other than Braves’ center fielder Michael Haris II, and it features Harris’ reaction to Ronald Acuña’s 2018 grand slam in the Braves’ Game 3 win over the Dodgers in 2018. When @MoneyyyMikeee says he […]

The Atlanta Braves will attempt to sweep the San Francisco Giants as the teams face off in the finale of this three-game series on Sunday Night Baseball. We are in the Bay Area, sharing our MLB odds series, making a Braves-Giants prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Braves defeated the Giants […]

The regular season is coming to a close in the MLB and the playoff races in both the American League and National League are heating up. The Philadelphia Phillies are one of the teams involved in the NL wild card chase, and it’s going to be a tight finish. Right now, the Phillies are 71-58 […]

The Atlanta Braves take on the San Francisco Giants. Our MLB odds series has our Braves Giants prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Braves Giants. The San Francisco Giants had held the No. 2 wild card position in the National League for a few weeks, but after a rough road trip, they are […]

Heading into the postseason, the Atlanta Braves look like arguably the scariest team in MLB. But while the Braves might be strong now, they’re on track to gain a pit of firepower heading into the playoffs. Kyle Wright had a strong performance in his first rehab start at the High-A level. He allowed just one […]

For much of the 2023 season, the AL and NL MVP favorites have been Shohei Ohtani and Ronald Acuna Jr. Both players have performed admirably throughout the ’23 campaign. Even after suffering a recent injury, Ohtani is still expected to earn the award in the AL. The NL MVP award race is now competitive though, […]

This last month-plus of the 2023 regular season is likely to drag for Atlanta Braves fans. Their team’s fate has been known for a long time. A first-round bye in the playoffs might as well be etched in stone and home-field advantage throughout is a strong possibility. Translation: World Series or bust. Every franchise wants […]

Atlanta Braves fans will have to wait a little bit longer for the return of one of their best players. All-Star Ozzie Albies has been sidelined with a strained hamstring since Aug. 14, and the Braves are uncertain if he’ll be available for them this weekend against the San Francisco Giants. Albies is eligible to […]

It’s been a special season for the Los Angeles Dodgers so far and the team has their eyes set on another World Series. The Dodgers are hitting their stride at the right time as they have been scorching hot in the month of August. The biggest key for them down the stretch will be keeping […]

The New York Mets take on the Atlanta Braves. Our MLB odds series has our Mets Braves prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Mets Braves. The New York Mets are playing out the string this season. They shipped Justin Verlander and Max Scherzer at the trade deadline. They have clearly packed it in […]

Marcell Ozuna has been absolutely electric for the Atlanta Braves over the last month of the season, and the show went on on Tuesday night after the slugger came just a triple shy of the cycle. Ozuna was again the focal point of the offense as the Braves edged the New York Mets 3-2 at […]

The Atlanta Braves just keep on sending balls to the moon. The MLB-leading Braves flexed their offensive muscles once again Tuesday night when Eddie Rosario hit one out of the park in the second inning of their home game against the New York Mets. But that’s not just any ordinary blast for Atlanta. With that home […]

The Philadelphia Phillies got hot at the right time last year. They’re the perfect example of a team doing so. Well, them and the Atlanta Braves in 2021, who only won 88 games and won the World Series. The Phillies did beat their division rival Braves in last season’s NLDS, but they didn’t win the […]

The Atlanta Braves made corresponding moves involving two pitchers on Tuesday. They recalled lefty Jared Shuster and optioned Monday’s starter Allan Winans to Triple-A Gwinnett, the team announced. Shuster made his debut in April and has made nine starts for the Braves this season, most recently on June 24. He has a 5.00 ERA in […]

The New York Mets take on the Atlanta Braves for game two of the three game series. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Mets-Braves prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Mets dominated game one of this series as they […]

The Atlanta Braves are in cruise control. They entered Monday with an 80-73 record, the best in the big leagues. One of the chief reasons for their incredible success so far this year is their scorching offense that features a group of power hitters led by Matt Olson, who paces the team in home runs. […]