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Atlanta Braves outfielder Michael Harris II has been mired in a slump, leading to his benching on Tuesday against the Dodgers. The Braves are in first place, but the play of 2022’s NL Rookie of the Year has been underwhelming. Harris II left a game against the Padres over a month ago with a lower […]

Two of the biggest games on Wednesday’s slate feature some of baseball’s superstars! It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a same-game parlay featuring Mookie Betts and Aaron Judge. The Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves meet for Game 3 in the ATL. The Dodgers have taken the first two games of the […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers (31-19) are going for the sweep on the road against the Atlanta Braves (29-19). This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Dodgers-Braves prediction and pick while we let you know how to watch, as well. The Dodgers are getting production from multiple players in their […]

Austin Riley has quickly won the hearts of Atlanta Braves fans after stringing together a couple of superb seasons and being an integral part of the 2021 World Series Championship team. However, all of that built-up good faith was tested after he snubbed franchise legend and Hall of Famer Chipper Jones from his third base […]

The job of a catcher is grueling enough without having to worry about getting whacked with a bat. Atlanta Braves designated hitter Marcell Ozuna has thrust the baseball world into new discussions about safety after connecting with the top of Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith’s helmet on his backswing. He tried explaining himself after […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have narrowly surpassed the Atlanta Braves as the 2023 MLB World Series odds favorite, per FanDuel. The Braves were previously favored, but Los Angeles defeated Atlanta on Monday night and now lead the charge. The Dodgers’ odds currently sit at +450, just ahead of the Braves’ +500 odds. The two teams […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers (30-19) take on the Atlanta Braves (29-18) Tuesday night at Truist Park. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Dodgers-Braves prediction and pick while we let you know how to watch, as well. The Dodgers won the first game of this series 8-6. Atlanta put up four first […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers-Atlanta Braves series features a number of intriguing storylines. LA and Atlanta are the two best teams in the National League, so it should be competitive throughout. Additionally, Freddie Freeman is returning to Atlanta to face his former team once again. Freeman, who made his initial return last year during his first […]

After an impressive start to the season for the Atlanta Braves, Max Fried was forced to be shut down with a lingering forearm injury. As he works to make his Braves return, Fried’s path back to the mound has become a bit clearer. Fried is close to making his return to throwing, via David O’Brien […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers (29-19) are on the road taking on the Atlanta Braves (29-17) in a game that could easily be a NLCS preview. Take a look at our MLB odds series as we hand out a Dodgers-Braves prediction and pick while letting you know how to watch, as well. As expected, the Dodgers […]

The Seattle Mariners take on the Atlanta Braves. Our MLB odds series has our Mariners Braves prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Mariners Braves. The Seattle Mariners face a problem in the American League West and the American League as a whole. They not only trail the first-place Texas Rangers in their own […]

The Atlanta Braves were considered one of the elite teams in the National League heading into this season. And thus far, they’ve lived up to that hype. Currently, the Braves are in first place in the NL East, set at 28-16, with the second-best record in the NL behind the Los Angeles Dodgers and third-best […]

Some more inter-league action is on tap for this Friday evening as the Seattle Mariners will look to snap their two-game losing streak as they take on the first-place Atlanta Braves. Let’s check out our MLB odds series where our Mariners-Braves prediction and pick will be revealed. Losers in three of their past four games, the […]

In the midst of an outstanding start to the season, the Atlanta Braves made an addition to the roster by bringing in a familiar face. The Braves called up utility man Charlie Culberson from Triple-A Gwinnett, per David O’Brien. The 10-year veteran played 230 games with the Braves from 2018-2020. Culberson had a .265 batting […]

The Atlanta Braves have as talented a roster as any team in Major League Baseball this season. No player may be quite as talented as Ronald Acuna.  This season’s frontrunner for NL MVP, Acuna has a 1.050 OPS with 11 home runs and 18 stolen bases. The Braves are atop the NL East with a […]

On Wednesday night, Ronald Acuña Jr. continued his blazing hot streak and hit his fourth home run in four days. While the Atlanta Braves are in the middle of facing their toughest competition of the season thus far, Acuña hasn’t cooled off. FOUR STRAIGHT GAMES with a home run for Ronald Acuña Jr. 🔥 (via […]

Spencer Strider and Sean Murphy are getting along just fine as members of the Atlanta Braves. Strider even revealed just how close he’s gotten to Murphy, with each seemingly becoming the best of friends. “When we’re not talking about baseball, we’re usually talking about something ridiculous. I appreciate his sense of humor. I feel like […]

Arizona Diamondbacks ace Zac Gallen has emerged as the latest favorite for the NL Cy Young Award according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Gallen is listed at +190 odds to win the award, overtaking Atlanta Braves star Spencer Strider, who now sits at +260. There is a massive dropoff after those two, with a pair of Los […]

The Texas Rangers continue their interleague series with the Atlant Braves. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Braves-Rangers prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. After the loss yesterday, the Braves have now lost five of their last six games. In those games, they have struggled to score, putting up just 13 runs in […]

The Atlanta Braves are rolling right now, and it’s all thanks to Ronald Acuna Jr. After an unimpressive 2022 season filled with injuries, the star right fielder is back with a vengeance. He’s been playing lights-out ball as of late, and is considered as the frontrunner for the NL MVP. Tom Verducci broke down his […]

The Texas Rangers fell in game one of this interleague series to the Atlant Braves. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Braves-Rangers prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. After being swept by the Blue Jays and losing four straight games the Braves got back into the win column yesterday. The Braves hit five […]

The Atlanta Braves (25-15) take on the Texas Rangers (25-15) Monday night at Globe Life Field! This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Braves-Rangers prediction and pick while letting you know how to watch the game. The Braves were just swept by the Toronto Blue Jays over the weekend and have lost […]

The Atlanta Braves have been one of the best teams in the MLB this season. Still, Atlanta is always looking for ways to improve. In doing so, the Braves have decided to take a chance on a former New York Yankees top prospect. Atlanta has signed pitcher Justus Sheffield to a minor league contract, via […]

It is an interleague match-up as the Atlanta Braves head north of the border to visit the Toronto Blue Jays. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Braves-Blue Jays prediction, pick, and how-to watch. The Braves continue their streak of games against the AL East with this one. They took two […]

The Atlanta Braves have had quite a few legends take the field for them wearing their uniform, but there may not be a player that is more revered than Chipper Jones. The Hall of Fame third baseman spent his entire career with the Braves, and was consistently one of the best hitters in the league […]

The injuries are starting to pile up for the NL East leading Atlanta Braves, especially on the pitching staff with Max Fried and Kyle Wright hitting the injured list and expected to miss at least two months — manager Brian Snitker addressed the ailments on Wednesday. “We’re in a difficult situation here that we have […]

The Atlanta Braves are one of many MLB teams to deal with some key injuries. However, they are still in first place in the National League East. Two injuries they are dealing with are to a pair of starting pitchers, Kyle Wright and Max Fried. Wright is dealing with a shoulder strain, and Fried landed […]

When the news of Max Fried’s move to the injured list with a left forearm strain hit, it would have been easy for anyone to ask “Who’s next?” in the Atlanta Braves’ litany of early-season health setbacks. But on Tuesday night, the Braves didn’t waver, beating a red-hot Boston Red Sox team 9-3 to continue […]

After six years in New York Yankees pinstripes, hard-throwing reliever Aroldis Chapman found himself on the move this off-season. The 35-year-old lefty joined the Kansas City Royals on a one-year, $8.75 million deal — with $3.75 million in guaranteed money. Throwing alongside another nasty left-hander in Amir Garrett, Chapman has rediscovered the stuff that once made […]

The Boston Red Sox (21-16) look to bounce back Wednesday night as they take on the Atlanta Braves (25-11). This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Red Sox-Braves prediction and pick while letting you know how to watch. The Braves scored four runs in the first inning Tuesday night and that is […]

The Atlanta Braves received some unfortunate news Tuesday that they would be losing their ace pitcher, Max Fried, with no timetable for his return. Now, with Fried and Kyle Wright on the IL, the Braves could be in serious trouble moving forward. The Braves are currently entering their toughest stretch of the season, playing four […]

The Boston Red Sox (21-15) visit the Atlanta Braves (24-11) for a quick two game series Tuesday night. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Red Sox-Braves prediction and pick while letting you know how to watch as well. The Red Sox are playing very well as of late. Boston is still […]

The Atlanta Braves announced Tuesday that ace Max Fried is being placed on the 15-day injured list due to a strained left forearm. It is his second stint on the shelf this season, as he missed two starts with a left hamstring strain in April. He will be shut down from throwing, but the Braves […]

The Atlanta Braves are about to get a former all-star back in the lineup. Catcher Travis d’Arnaud was reinstated from the injured list Monday after being away from the team for a month due to a concussion. An all-star last season, d’Arnaud’s return brings another solid bat to an already daunting Braves lineup. Atlanta has […]

We’re back in the MLB with another prediction and pick for this battle of cross-league teams on the East Coast. The Baltimore Orioles (22-10) and the Atlanta Braves (22-11). Both teams are red hot coming in to this series as the Orioles took the first game 9-4. Check out our MLB odds series for our […]

Braves pitcher Kyle Wright may not be available at the present time to take his turn on the mound, but an MRI taken Friday revealed just a slight shoulder strain. #Braves pitcher Kyle Wright had an MRI that revealed only a strain of his right shoulder. He'll be reevaluated later before a timetable is announced […]

The Baltimore Orioles (21-10) visit the Atlanta Braves (22-10) for the first of a three-game series between the interleague foes. First pitch commences Friday at 7:20 p.m. ET. Below we continue our MLB odds series with an Orioles-Braves prediction, pick, and how to watch. Here are the Orioles-Braves MLB odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  MLB Odds: […]

The Atlanta Braves made a number of moves on Friday, including calling up shortstop prospect Braden Shewmake, per the Braves Twitter. The Braves were expected to keep either Shewmake or Vaughn Grissom on the MLB roster out of spring training to play shortstop. In surprising fashion, however, both players were demoted prior to the 2023 […]

The Atlanta Braves currently lead the NL East with their impressive 22-10 record. As the Braves look to continue their winning ways, Atlanta made a flurry of moves that included the return of closer Raisel Iglesias. Iglesias has been activated off of the injured list, the team has announced. Dylan Dodd was optioned to AAA […]