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Atlanta Braves Announce 4 Roster Moves Following World Series

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Immediately following the conclusion of the 2026 World Series, the Atlanta Braves announced a handful of roster transactions. The main moves involved all of the players who have become free agents, which include Raisel Iglesias, Ha-Seong Kim, Mauricio Dubon, and Tyler Mahle. However, there’s another group of Braves players who were also worthy of a […] The post Atlanta Braves Announce 4 Roster Moves Following World Series appeared first on HEAVY.

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Braves make unsurprising Ronald Acuna Jr., Ozzie Albies contract decisions

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The Atlanta Braves made two unsurprising moves on Thursday. Atlanta is officially exercising Ronald Acuna Jr. and Ozzie Albies’ contract options, the team announced. The team announced other moves as well. “The #Braves today exercised options for OF Ronald Acuña Jr. and INF Ozzie Albies for the 2027 season. Atlanta also reinstated RHPs Spencer Schwellenbach, […] The post Braves make unsurprising Ronald Acuna Jr., Ozzie Albies contract decisions appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Atlanta Braves Will Pay Struggling All-Star Player $22 Million in 2027

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The Atlanta Braves have been an MLB organization over the past few seasons known for spending money via free agency and locking up some of their young corps of players to team-friendly deals. There are several examples of players on the Braves roster who were inked to lucrative contracts early on in their careers. As […] The post Atlanta Braves Will Pay Struggling All-Star Player $22 Million in 2027 appeared first on HEAVY.

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Writer reveals how many starters Braves should look to add this offseason

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The Atlanta Braves fell short in the postseason following a steady regular season. Starting pitching depth was their biggest question in the National League Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Everyone knows Chris Sale is an ace, but Atlanta would benefit from more overall depth. The rest of the starting rotation features serious uncertainty. […] The post Writer reveals how many starters Braves should look to add this offseason appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Braves’ Spencer Strider still among starters who are unlikely to return this season

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The past three seasons have been rough on the injury front for Atlanta Braves starter Spencer Strider. Strider made just two starts in 2024 before undergoing Tommy John surgery, which then kept him out for the majority of 2024 and rendered him relatively ineffective in 2025. There was hope that Strider was going to start […] The post Braves’ Spencer Strider still among starters who are unlikely to return this season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Braves star pitcher shares huge injury update before Nationals clash

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The Atlanta Braves enter Saturday with an MLB-best 3.06 ERA, and they do not even have one of their most promising arms. Right-handed pitcher Spencer Schwellenbach has not made a start since June of 2025, as an elbow injury forced him into an arduous recovery. He is gradually approaching an MLB mound, however. The 25-year-old […] The post Braves star pitcher shares huge injury update before Nationals clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NRFI Bets Today: Best First Inning Picks and Predictions for Thursday, May 21

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Atlanta Braves hurler Spencer Strider has given up just one run in his last two starts as he works his way back to pre-injury form. Ride his right arm in these NRFI bets Thursday.

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NRFI Today: Best First Inning Picks and Predictions for Friday, May 15

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Friday presents some heavyweight matchups for cashing some NRFIs. We have the Subway Series pitting the New York Yankees against the New York Mets, the Boston Red Sox and Atlanta Braves and Chicago Cubs at Chicago White Sox.

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Braves’ Spencer Strider gives Bobby Cox ‘nice little tribute’ with most dominant start in a while

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On Saturday evening, the Atlanta Braves got back into the win column with a strong 7-2 road win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. This game marked the best start in quite some time for Braves pitcher Spencer Strider, who allowed just one hit and no earned runs in six innings of work, recording eight strikeouts […] The post Braves’ Spencer Strider gives Bobby Cox ‘nice little tribute’ with most dominant start in a while appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Cam Schlittler Three Times in a Season: How Fastball-Heavy Arms Fared Against Teams the Third Time

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Cam Schlittler has been the best pitcher in the American League in 2026. Through eight starts he is 5-1 with a 1.52 ERA, leads the AL in that category, and has posted a FIP of 1.52, meaning the dominance is not a mirage. The key to all of it is a three-pitch fastball arsenal: a four-seam, a sinker, ...

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How Braves have upset expectations despite injury-plagued season

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The Atlanta Braves have endured injuries to the pitching staff, and recently got hit by a tough setback in their everyday lineup. But here is how the Braves have upset expectations despite the injury-plagued season. Amazingly, the Braves have the best record in Major League Baseball. They stand at 25-10 with a stunning 8.5-game lead […] The post How Braves have upset expectations despite injury-plagued season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Braves’ Spencer Strider gets 100% real on inconsistent 2026 season debut

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On Sunday afternoon, the Atlanta Braves completed a sweep of the Colorado Rockies with an 11-6 win on the road. This game marked the season debut of Spencer Strider, who had missed the opening chunk of the season with an oblique injury, one of multiple Braves pitchers to be sidelined to start the year. Strider […] The post Braves’ Spencer Strider gets 100% real on inconsistent 2026 season debut appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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ClutchPoints 2026 MLB Power Rankings, Vol. 11: May begins with a Dodgers fall

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April is over, spring has sprung across the country, and a new edition of the MLB Power Rankings is here. Another manager was fired this week, as the Philadelphia Phillies moved on from Rob Thomson. Elsewhere in the National League, the Los Angeles Dodgers are out of the top spot in the MLB Power Rankings […] The post ClutchPoints 2026 MLB Power Rankings, Vol. 11: May begins with a Dodgers fall appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Spencer Strider showed tremendous honesty about his 2026 debut

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The Atlanta Braves finally got Spencer Strider back on the mound, but he was far from happy with his performance in his 2026 debut on Sunday. In his first start of the season, Strider pitched for just 3 1/3 innings and allowed 3 earned runs on 4 hits in an 11-6 victory over the Colorado … The post Spencer Strider showed tremendous honesty about his 2026 debut appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Recent Yankees Player Atlanta Braves Must Consider Signing Following Injury News

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On Sunday, the Atlanta Braves beat the Colorado Rockies (in Denver) by a score of 11-6.With the victory, they completed a three-game sweep over the Rockies.While the Braves are rolling as the best team in the National League, they did receive bad news ahead of the game.Ronald Acuña Jr. has been placed on the IL.The […] The post Recent Yankees Player Atlanta Braves Must Consider Signing Following Injury News appeared first on HEAVY.

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Braves’ Spencer Strider off to rocky start in return from injury

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On Sunday afternoon, the Atlanta Braves hit the field on the road vs the Colorado Rockies, looking to complete a series sweep and increase their lead over the NL East. This game marked the first start of the year for pitcher Spencer Strider, who had been out of the lineup up to this point with […] The post Braves’ Spencer Strider off to rocky start in return from injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Braves designate 2 pitchers for assignment before Rockies game

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The Atlanta Braves announced multiple roster moves ahead of their series against the Colorado Rockies. Atlanta designated two pitchers for assignment as part of the moves. “The #Braves today recalled RHP Hunter Stratton to Atlanta and selected RHP Anthony Molina to the major league roster. The club designated RHP Joel Payamps and LHP José Suarez […] The post Braves designate 2 pitchers for assignment before Rockies game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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