Talking Chop

Photo by Mark Goldman/Icon SMI/Corbis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1995 - Braves replacement player Dave Shotkoski is held up while out for a walk in West Palm Beach during spring training. Shotkoski is murdered by the assailant. Fellow replacement player Terry Blocker will help the police track down Neal Douglas Evans, who was out on … [Read more...] about This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones will undergo knee surgery and begin his final season on the injured list

Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It was a day for good-byes and hello agains. The Braves continued to finalize their Opening Day roster while adding depth to the organization when it comes to pitching on Sunday. Ian Anderson was traded to the Angels for Jose Suarez, while the Braves signed familiar face Jesse Chavez to a minor league deal. Moving … [Read more...] about Braves News: Ian Anderson, Jesse Chavez, Spencer Strider, more

Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images He’s back, but does he have more magic? The Braves don’t always make memes manifest in real life, but when they do, there’s a good chance that Jesse Chavez is involved. For a second straight year; the Braves didn’t sign Chavez earlier in the offseason, but added him towards the very tail end of Spring Training. Barring injury or a … [Read more...] about What impact will Jesse Chavez have on the 2025 Braves’ season?

Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The former first round pick of Atlanta heads to California. The Atlanta Braves have moved on from former first round pick Ian Anderson with the announcement that the pitcher has been traded to the Los Angeles Angels for pitcher Jose Suarez. Angels acquire Ian Anderson from Braves for Jose Suarez— Jon Heyman … [Read more...] about Braves trade Ian Anderson to Angels for Jose Suarez

Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images Uncle Jesse makes his (spring) Braves return as the Braves add yet another tie to their Grapefruit League record Listen, Jesse Chavez is back, and that’s all that matters. We ticked off a Braves Bingo square already. Hey, stop asking how he did. HE’S BACK, AND THAT’S ALL THAT MATTERS. Spencer Strider was the biggest (non-Jesse) news … [Read more...] about Jesse Chavez is back! Also, Braves tie Orioles 5-5