Photo by Todd Kirkland/MLB Photos via Getty Images A local baseball hobbyist’s hunch on various Braves-related projections I’m no data scientist. I don’t know how to code. There are brilliant, world-class mathematicians who have spent decades developing and honing projection systems, and those systems are well-respected by many of baseball’s brightest minds. These … [Read more...] about Over/Under on 2025 Braves projections: Part One
Ronald Acuña Jr. says he’s feeling “90-95 percent” ready
Photo by George Kubas/Diamond Images via Getty Images Neither one of them will be on the Opening Day roster but they’re both getting closer and closer to returning to action. Friday afternoon, we got further clarification on the injury status of two of the biggest stars for the Atlanta Braves. While a lot of this news may not be particularly surprising, it’s still … [Read more...] about Ronald Acuña Jr. says he’s feeling “90-95 percent” ready
Braves News: Jake Marisnick joins squad, 2025 bounce-back candidates, and more
Atlanta Braves news and notes from Thursday. The Atlanta Braves had another non-roster invite join in at Spring Training as outfielder Jake Marisnick was brought on. The Braves have added Jake Marisnick as a non-roster invitee. The outfielder is in camp.— Justin Toscano (@JustinCToscano) February 13, 2025 The 33-year-old has not appeared in a major league game since … [Read more...] about Braves News: Jake Marisnick joins squad, 2025 bounce-back candidates, and more
This day in Braves History: February 14th
Photo by David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Happy Valentine’s Day! Braves Franchise History 1945: Bob Quinn gives up his post as general manager of the Boston Braves, allowing his son, John, to take over. The elder Quinn, a veteran of baseball employment since 1900, had served the Braves as president and general manager off and on since 1924. 1976: The … [Read more...] about This day in Braves History: February 14th
Does the offseason have one more big trade in it?
Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images Or, is the playing field set? The meaningful free agents are off the board, but trades, trades can strike at any time. That’s the question for today: does this offseason have one more big trade in it? If so, who’s getting moved? Dylan Cease seems like the obvious answer, and it’s hard to say whether the Padres adding … [Read more...] about Does the offseason have one more big trade in it?