Jesse Franklin | Image Credit: Mills Fitzner Jesse Franklin’s health struggles continued in 2024, preventing him from playing any games. A third round pick by the Atlanta Braves back in 2020, Jesse Franklin has had issues staying on the field since his final college season. How acquired Franklin was the Braves third rounder in the shortened 2020 MLB Draft out of … [Read more...] about 2024 Braves Prospects Season in Review: Jesse Franklin

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images You can probably count on one hand the number of players in baseball who had a weirder year than David Fletcher. When the Atlanta Braves picked up David Fletcher in a trade with an Angels, it seemed pretty safe to assume that they figured they were just picking up a run-of-the-mill bench option as part of salary … [Read more...] about 2024 Braves Season in Review: David Fletcher

Braves Franchise History 1979 - The Braves sign reliever Al Hrabosky to a five-year, $2.2 million deal. 1997 - Atlanta signs first baseman Andres Galarraga to a three-year, $24.8 million deal. MLB History 1888 - The Joint Rules Committee reduces the number of balls for a walk from five to four. 1950 - Pirates general manager Roy Haley resigns from his job and is replaced by … [Read more...] about This Day in Braves History: Atlanta signs Andres Galarraga

Photo by David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Please join us in selecting the community’s best rated prospects The Battery Power community has selected a Community Prospect List as long as I can remember. This is exactly what this is. We’ve selected the first ten already. This is the vote for number eleven. Per CoachfromdaCouch: Lucas Braun takes 10th place … [Read more...] about 2024 Community Prospect List: Vote for #11