Episodes
The Atlanta Braves have had success with trading for other teams' struggling pitchers. Could Jordan Montgomery of the Arizona Diamondbacks be their next big win?
Published 11/15/24
We've been told that the Atlanta Braves payroll is going to go up in 2025. What does that look like, and what could happen if it doesn't?
Published 11/14/24
Fan favorite catcher Travis d'Arnaud is leaving Atlanta, having signed with the Los Angeles Angels in free agency. What does this mean for the Braves next season, both for Sean Murphy's playtime and the vacated backup catcher role?
Published 11/13/24
The Atlanta Braves traded for shortstop Nick Allen from the Athletics yesterday, as well as signed RHP Enoli Paredes. Is Alex Anthopoulos up to something on this one?
Published 11/12/24
The Atlanta Braves have a pretty robust roster, but we've identified a few places for improvement. What does the math say - are we overrating these concerns, or should we be worried?
Published 11/11/24
The Atlanta Braves generally excel at improving the organization via trade. Who are the players that they might trade for this offseason?
Published 11/08/24
The Atlanta Braves have freed up some cash for this offseason, with the stated goal of "making the team better". We went through the top free agents available to see who might - and might not - be on their radar.
Published 11/07/24
The Atlanta Braves announced yesterday that Spencer Strider (elbow) and Ronald Acuña Jr (knee) won't be ready for Opening Day. How does this change Atlanta's offseason plans?
Published 11/06/24
The Atlanta Braves shocked everyone in Braves Country by declining their club option on catcher Travis d'Arnaud for 2025. We break down the decision, as well as the news of Joe Jiménez' knee surgery and Max Fried's qualifying offer.
Published 11/05/24
The Atlanta Braves gave Reynaldo López and Aaron Bummer new contracts over the weekend, and they were good moves for both the players and the organization.
Published 11/04/24
The Atlanta Braves got the offseason going with a trade of Jorge Soler to the Los Angeles Angels for starting pitcher Griffin Canning. Also, will Charlie Morton re-join the rotation?
Published 11/01/24
The Atlanta Braves gave Spencer Strider an early contract extension, after just one full season in the majors. Spencer Schwellenbach should be next, and we'll tell you why.
Published 10/30/24
New Atlanta Braves hitting coach Tim Hyers spoke to the Atlanta media yesterday. Here's what he said and who stands to improve the most in 2025 from his coaching.
Published 10/29/24
Watching former first baseman Freddie Freeman hit grand slams for the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series has some Braves fans angry with...Matt Olson, for some reason. His 2024 might have been an underperformance compared to 2023, but it's probably better than you think it was.
Published 10/28/24
The Atlanta Braves brought on a new hitting coach in Tim Hyers and we'll tell you why it was a great move. Plus, a listener mailbag!
Published 10/25/24
The Atlanta Braves had one of the lowest fastball velocities of any bullpen last season. They should fix it this offseason by signing the closer of the future to prepare for life after Raisel Iglesias.
Published 10/24/24
The Atlanta Braves have one of the best performing second baseman in the league in Ozzie Albies...when he's healthy. But based on how infrequently that is, investing in a high-quality backup middle infielder wouldn't be the worst idea in the world.
Published 10/23/24
Lindsay's joined by Chris Clegg of the Dynasty Dugout to break down Atlanta's top prospects and make the case that this farm system is better than everyone gives them credit for.
Published 10/22/24
The Atlanta Braves need to add to their rotation with the pending free agencies of Max Fried and Charlie Morton. Is a trade or a free agent signing (or both) the right way to bolster their depth?
Published 10/21/24
If the Braves were to trade one of Jorge Soler or Marcell Ozuna this offseason, who would it be? We break down the case for (and against) each potential move.
Published 10/18/24
The Atlanta Braves need to make some additions to both the rotation and bullpen this offseason. Who might they be targeting and how should they approach the additions?
Published 10/17/24
Chris Sale and Matt Olson are nominated for Gold Gloves in the National League, but Spencer Schwellenbach was robbed of a nomination while Michael Harris II was understandably (but frustratingly) overlooked. Plus, can Atlanta use their open 40-man roster space to stash some high-ceiling injured players?
Published 10/16/24
The Atlanta Braves didn't get great performances from the catching position in 2024. With Sean Murphy's salary increasing in 2025, is there hope that he can rebound at the plate next season?
Published 10/15/24
The Atlanta Braves are stuck between a rock and a hard place when it comes to shortstop, with not a lot of internal options for an upgrade nor a lot of free agent options better than what they already have. But could they make a trade to find a new SS for 2025?
Published 10/14/24