Photo by Todd Kirkland/MLB Photos via Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Wednesday Well the Braves’ season informally started, as pitchers and catchers reported, with most of the team now present at Spring Training. In stark contrast to last year’s chorus of “World Series or bust”, the team appears to be taking a more measured tone of confidence after a … [Read more...] about Braves News: Measured messaging, roster depth, top tools in the system, more
“The confidence is still there,” but “no statements” from the Braves as spring training begins
Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The Braves once again have high expectations but the squad isn’t doing the grand proclamation of “World Series or bust” here in 2025. Today is the day that keeps a lot of people warm during the long and cold winter that is baseball’s offseason. That’s because today is the day in particular where pitchers and … [Read more...] about “The confidence is still there,” but “no statements” from the Braves as spring training begins
Wednesday 2/12 Open Thread
Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images I hope Wednesday has treated all of y’all very well. Here’s the random clip: … [Read more...] about Wednesday 2/12 Open Thread
Which non-roster invitee will make the team out of Spring Training?
Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Reliever roulette While Kenley Jansen and Scott Barlow signed for “real money” with other teams earlier this week, the Braves continued to swell their ranks of non-roster invitees with uninspiring recent performances by adding Jake Dieman and Dylan Covey to the array of folks nominally competing for a roster spot out of Spring … [Read more...] about Which non-roster invitee will make the team out of Spring Training?
Battery Power Top 30 Prospects: Best Tools, Position Players
Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images Nacho Alvarez is one of five hitters that graced our top 10 prospects, and is our pick for the best hit tool in the system. We had many of you in our Q&A session on Friday asking for a best tools segment relating to the top 30 prospects list. Fortunately, we already had one planned out and voted on by the in the chamber to run this … [Read more...] about Battery Power Top 30 Prospects: Best Tools, Position Players