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With the All-Star Break just days away, the Tampa Bay Rays and the Atlanta Braves are both hoping to win their series against their divisional foes with playoff implications already on the line. Rays Hope to Strengthen Position In AL East The Tampa Bay Rays are set to take on …
Read More »Braves Look to Overthrow NL East Leading Mets
The New York Mets continue a three-game series Tuesday against the Atlanta Braves in a fight for the top spot in the National League East. The Braves had won eight of their last 10 games before Monday’s match up and have steadily closed the gap between their second-place standing and …
Read More »NL Playoff Picture Through July 4th
At the 4th of July mark, the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets lead the National League. The Mets sit a mere 1.5 games behind the Dodgers, but there is still plenty of time for the NL standings to shake up before October. NL East The New York …
Read More »Braves Start 3-Game Series Against NL East Rival Phillies
The Atlanta Braves travel to Citizens Bank Park Tuesday for the first of a three-game series against the Philadelphia Phillies. Charlie Morton will take the mound for the Braves while Zach Wheeler gets the start for the Phillies. First pitch is at 7:10 p.m. Tremendous June The Braves, 19-5, and …
Read More »MLB Memorial day breakdown
Historically MLB teams have used Memorial Day as a benchmark point in the season to see where they stand. As Memorial Day has come and gone this season, here are some of the biggest storylines: Big Apple = Big Winners Through Memorial Day weekend, a New York baseball team sits …
Read More »Atlanta Braves Hope To Rebound After Tough 11-2 Loss
The Atlanta Braves (2-3) will host the Washington Nationals (2-3) at Truist Park on Tuesday at 7: 20 p.m. for the second matchup of a three-game set. The reigning champs are off to an inconsistent start after splitting their opening series against the Cincinnati Reds and falling against Washington, 11-2, …
Read More »Rays Take Down Braves as Spring Training Starts to Wind Down
The Tampa Bay Rays defeated the defending World Series Champion Atlanta Braves in a 5-1 spring training game Thursday afternoon. They now head into their last weekend of spring training play before Opening Day on Thursday, April 7. The Rays have struggled in Spring Training to this point, having won …
Read More »MLB Free Agent Signings
Following the conclusion of the extensive 2021-2022 MLB lockout, free agency ensued immediately. Players have just under a month to make a decision before Opening Day kicks off on April 7. Players began signing contracts on March 13, with several notable players leaving their previous teams to ink long-term deals. …
Read More »MLB is Back in Full Swing
Major League Baseball is officially back. There were questions as to whether there would be a MLB season after games were canceled and owners and players could not come to agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement. Now, both parties have a new agreement in place and the free agency …
Read More »Braves All In for Olson: What about Freddie Freeman?
The Atlanta Braves are going all in on the newly acquired first baseman Matt Olson from the Oakland Athletics. This virtually puts an end to the Freddie Freeman era in Atlanta. Jon Heyman, an MLB Network insider, suggested that the Braves went ahead with the trade before telling Freeman. The …
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