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The Atlanta Braves brought back Adam Duvall on a one-year, $3 million deal on Thursday. Atlanta plans to platoon Jarred Kelenic in left field with Duvall, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports. In the offseason, president of baseball operations Alex Anthopoulos indicated that the team was not planning to platoon Kelenic in left field. However, Anthopoulos tells a different story: … [Read more...] about The Braves Will Have A Platoon Option in Left Field

Adam Duvall, a seasoned outfielder with a decade of experience, has played for five different teams, recently with the Boston Red Sox last season. He was a part of the 2021 World Series championship Atlanta Braves team. He led the National League in runs batted in that regular season. Then, in the postseason, he had a huge impact in helping the Braves make the World Series and … [Read more...] about 2021 World Series Champion Returns To Atlanta

The Atlanta Braves reassigned Ken Giles to their minor league camp Friday. It ends the former closer’s bid to make the Opening Day roster. Giles was hoping to get his injury-plagued career back on track; he had stints with the Philadelphia Phillies, Houston Astros and Toronto Blue Jays. The 33-year-old has made only nine major league appearances since 2019. Ken Giles Misses … [Read more...] about Braves Send Former Closer to Minor League Camp

In a way, it’s easy to tell the stories of MLB’s worst seasons. They carry a humor that is somewhat timeless despite its superficial crudeness. Lessons can be learned, and championships can be born from these horrendous campaigns. However, things are a little more complicated when the team that’s being spoken of happens to be the preferred team of the writer in question. Case … [Read more...] about Worst MLB Seasons: 1935 Boston Braves

National League MVP Ronald Acuña Jr. is expected to be ready for Opening Day with the Atlanta Braves. This comes after a more thorough examination of his sore right knee found no serious issues. According to the Braves, Acuña Jr. saw Dr. Neal ElAttrache in Los Angeles on Monday night. The outfielder will increase his baseball activities ahead of the club’s season opener against … [Read more...] about Braves All-Star Expects to Be Ready for Opening Day