Episodes
Max Fried was magnificent, covering all nine innings as the Atlanta Braves shut out the Miami Marlins by a 5-0 score at Truist Park on Tuesday.
Published 04/24/24
In Bryce Elder’s first start at the big league level in 2024 he was brilliant on the mound tossing 6.2 scoreless innings in a 3-0 win for the Atlanta Braves. Travis d’Arnaud continues his hot streak with another home run. We also take a look at some of the struggles for the Braves top hitters to begin the year.
Published 04/23/24
Making his season debut, Bryce Elder worked into the seventh inning and Travis d'Arnaud launched yet another home run as the Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins by a 3-0 score in the opener of a three-game series on Monday at Truist Park.
Published 04/23/24
The Atlanta Braves fantastic depth at the catcher position paid off in a big way this past weekend as Travis d’Arnaud hit 4 home runs in a series win over the Texas Rangers. Charlie Morton put together his best start of the year and we’re perhaps seeing a new version of Morton. In this Minors Monday episode we’ll discuss some top pitching prospects who had big starts this past week, including the hot start from Owen Murphy. We’ll also preview the upcoming series at home with the Miami...
Published 04/22/24
The Atlanta Braves took a weekend series from the defending World Series champion Texas Rangers at Truist Park despite having their six-game winning streak snapped on Sunday.
Published 04/22/24
It was a career-night for Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud. He belted three home runs, including a go-ahead grand slam to send his team to an 8-3 win over the Texas Rangers on Friday at Truist Park.
Published 04/20/24
There have been some unfortunate injuries to start the year for the Atlanta Braves, but the team is still off to a strong start. Jake will give his 3 biggest takeaways from the first three weeks of the season, including the strong start from an offense that could be even better in 2024. And we’ll continue our mailbag questions from Thursday’s episode and then finish up previewing the pitching matchups for this weekend’s series against the Rangers.
Published 04/19/24
After another struggling outing for Max Fried, many fans are asking about the concern level for the Atlanta Braves ace. Other questions pertain to what are some of the biggest early season storylines, Reynaldo López hot start, and whether Michael Harris II fits best in the 2-hole.
Published 04/18/24
The Atlanta Braves prevailed in extra innings on Wednesday, finishing off their three-game sweep of the Houston Astros with a 5-4 victory at Minute Maid Park.
Published 04/18/24
The Atlanta Braves have been hit with a lot of injuries to start the season. Specifically in MLB, the focus has been on starting pitchers. Spencer Strider, Gerritt Cole and Shane Bieber have heightened concerns around the league...
Published 04/17/24
It was another amazing start for Reynaldo López on Tuesday night as he pitched 6 scoreless innings against the Houston Astros in a 6-2 win. The depth of the Braves order proved strong in this one as the 6-9 hitter drove in all 6 runs. We’ll also take a trip around the league to see how the Braves stack up to everyone else early on, and who is still off to hot starts.
Published 04/17/24
Darius Vines battled for the Atlanta Braves on Monday, giving the offense time to break out late in a 6-1 win over the Houston Astros. We discuss the current starting rotation for the Braves and just how concerned you should be about that group this year. Reynaldo López has gotten off to a surprisingly great start, can he keep it up on Tuesday night against the Astros?
Published 04/16/24
Back in Houston for the first time since winning the 2021 World Series, the Atlanta Braves scratched across a couple of early run then added some late insurance to beat the Houston Astros by a 6-1 score in the opener of a three-game series at Minute Maid Park on Monday.
Published 04/16/24
In what looked like a pretty easy matchup on paper, it took a ninth-inning comeback on Sunday for the Atlanta Braves to get a series win over the Miami Marlins. Marcell Ozuna continues to carry the team offensively with his go-ahead homer on Sunday. Max Fried looked more like himself on Friday, but Charlie Morton has another troubling start. We take a look down at the Braves’ farm to see who impressed the most this past week.
Published 04/15/24
A dramatic comeback sent the Atlanta Braves to a series victory over the Miami Marlins on Sunday. Marcell Ozuna's go-ahead, three-run homer gave his team a 9-7 win at LoanDepot Park.
Published 04/15/24
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Published 04/13/24
Max Fried was dialed in and the offense stayed busy in the Atlanta Braves' 8-1 victory over the Miami Marlins on Friday night at LoanDepot Park.
Published 04/13/24
Most of this week’s questions are about who will get the first shot to replace Spencer Strider in the Atlanta Braves rotation. Listener questions also ask if the Braves need to go outside of the organization to find a replacement for Strider, or which of the young prospects is most likely to get a chance. We’ll also preview the upcoming series against the Miami Marlins where the Braves are hoping to get back on track after a series loss to the Mets at home.
Published 04/12/24
The New York Mets crushed the Atlanta Braves in their series finale on Thursday, winning their first series against Atlanta since 2022. Hosts Ryan Finkelstein and Jake Mastroianni of Locked On Mets and Locked On Braves crossover for a series breakdown. What went wrong with the Braves pitching in this series? Is it a trend or a blip on the radar?
Published 04/11/24
The Atlanta Braves have had a couple of big injuries to start the season. Sean Murphy and Spencer Strider early on in the season. Strider is looking like he will miss the most time...
Published 04/10/24
We take a look at Reynaldo López’ great start from Tuesday as the Atlanta Braves beat the New York Mets 6-5. Ronald Acuña started to pick things up getting on base four times, scoring 3 runs, and stealing three bases. We’ll also take a trip around the league talking about all of the pitcher injuries and who is off to a hot start. Allan Winans gets the start on Wednesday against the Mets as he gets the first shot at replacing Spencer Strider in the rotation.
Published 04/10/24
The Atlanta Braves weathered a late comeback attempt by the New York Mets and some rainy conditions to claim a 6-5 win at Truist Park on Tuesday, evening up the series at a game apiece.
Published 04/10/24