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Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images About how ham does Drake need to go, and will it matter? I really like the Braves’ top prospect, Drake Baldwin. He has the power and the catching skills to play in MLB in 2025 and beyond. The only problem is that the Braves are pretty good at catcher right now, and Sean Murphy is locked down until 2029. As the minor … [Read more...] about What would it take for Drake Baldwin to make the team out of Spring Training?

Photo by David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images There are also a couple of minor tweaks to the uniform, once again. Uniform nerds, unite! Earlier this week, I went on a bit of a tangent within an article that was meant to cover the return to spring training for the Atlanta Braves. You’ll have to forgive me for that, as I, uh, have a history of writing about … [Read more...] about Braves to sport 2025 All-Star Game logo on hats

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Friday. Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. met with the media on Friday and discussed his progress after his second ACL surgery. He told reporters he’s recovered 90-95%. Ronald Acuna jr. just spoke to us for the first time since his acl surgery and he did a majority of it in English.He says he … [Read more...] about Braves News: Ronald Acuña Jr. update, Alex Anthopoulos on Spencer Strider, and more

Photo by Casey Sykes/Getty Images Happy Friday and Happy Valentine’s Day if you’re celebrating as well! Here’s the random clip: … [Read more...] about Friday 2/14 Open Thread

Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports The final in our series surrounding the preseason top 30 list looks at the top candidates to improve their stock in 2025 Every year a handful of prospects make huge leaps in the system, and often those players will come out of nowhere to vault into the upper tiers of the system. In 2023 that was Jhancarlos Lara, who stunned in Single-A … [Read more...] about Battery Power Top 30 Prospects: Breakout Candidates