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Braves are calling up Craig Kimbrel

1 day ago | batterypower.com | Stephen Tolbert

Dale Zanine-Imagn Images The Atlanta Braves have reached such straw-grasping levels of desperation after their epic collapse Thursday afternoon, they're reaching all the way back into the past for any help they can get. Craig Kimbrel is on his way to the big club.
Braves News: Spencer Strider struggles, Drake Baldwin named NL Rookie of the Month, and more

2 days ago | batterypower.com | Kaitlyn Monnin

Brett Davis-Imagn Images The Atlanta Braves lost their second in a row after dropping Tuesday night’s contest to the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-3. Spencer Strider put together a mediocre start that gave him his fourth loss of the season. He surrendered five runs in five innings, walking two and striking out four. Offensively, the Braves recorded just six hits and logged nearly the same amount of strikeouts. Atlanta looks to get back in the win column behind Chris Sale tonight at 7:15 ET.
Braves’ offense can't cover up rough start from Spencer Strider, lose 8-3

3 days ago | batterypower.com | Stephen Tolbert

Brett Davis-Imagn Images Spencer Strider had a rough evening, as did Rafael Montero, and the offense couldn't get enough going against Zac Gallen to cover it up as the Braves lose 8-3 in the series opener. Things started ominously for Strider in the first inning when he allowed a 445 foot homer on his fourth pitch of the game, an 0-2 hanging change-up that Ketel Marte got every bit of to right-center to give Arizona an early 1-0 lead.
Riley moved up to third spot in the lineup, Ozuna dropped to fifth

3 days ago | batterypower.com | Stephen Tolbert

Photo by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images It’s a new day so it must be a new lineup for that Atlanta Braves. New series on deck!#BravesCountry pic.twitter.com/aKwz9dtRY1— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) June 3, 2025After news came out Monday that Marcell Ozuna has a tear in his hip, GM Alex Anthopoulos confirmed Ozuna could still play, but would just have to manage the pain until the off-season.
Spencer Strider and Zac Gallen face-off Tuesday night at Truist Park

3 days ago | batterypower.com | Stephen Tolbert

Eric Hartline-Imagn Images The Atlanta Braves are in desperate need of a long, impressive run of baseball to turn the season and standings around and are hoping that starts Tuesday night with RHP Spencer Strider on the mound in his home park to face the Arizona Diamondbacks. Arizona is countering with RHP Zac Gallen. Believe it or not the Braves are not the only team in Major League Baseball currently ridding the struggle bus.
Atlanta Braves News: Bryce Elder, NL West Matchups, more

4 days ago | batterypower.com | Shawn Coleman

Dale Zanine-Imagn Images The Braves entered the weekend vs the Red Sox with a positive to build on after beating Zach Wheeler and the rival Phillies last Thursday. However, once again, the Braves failed to make the most of momentum. On Sunday the Braves lost 3-1, as Garrett Crochet took care of business once again versus Atlanta. The Braves are now four games under .500. The simple truth is that the time is now for Atlanta.
Braves Minor League Recap: John Gil gets six hits in double header

5 days ago | batterypower.com | Garrett Spain

Photo by Joshua Veon/MLB Photos via Getty Images Some of the Atlanta Braves top prospects had some truly remarkable performance, most-notably a breakout day from John Gil to lead the Augusta GreenJackets to a double-header sweep. Of course, how can we forget pitching, with both Rayven Antonio and Owen Hackman dominating in their starts in Low-A.
AtlantaBravesNews:AJ Smith-Shawver tears UCL, series-opening loss, more

6 days ago | batterypower.com | Kaitlyn Monnin

Bill Streicher-Imagn Images The Atlanta Braves caught another terrible break on Friday, as starting pitcher AJ Smith-Shawver was diagnosed with a torn UCL. It has not been revealed if he will require Tommy John surgery or an internal brace procedure. He will, however, miss the remainder of the 2025 campaign and the majority of 2026. #Braves’ AJ Smith-Shawver has a torn UCL in his pitching elbow, as feared, and will consult with the physician to determine which surgical procedure he’ll have.
Braves Minor League Recap: Nathan Wiles strong for Gwinnett

1 week ago | batterypower.com | Garrett Spain

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Rain continues to mar the week for the system, especially in Columbus where the Clingstones had both sides of the expected double header rained out. In the three games that remained the Atlanta Braves affiliates won zero, though that wasn’t due to a poor effort from Nathan Wiles in Gwinnett. He was terrific, but the offense and the bullpen didn’t give him the support he needed.
Braves News: AJ Smith-Shawver to IL, Chris Sale makes history, and more

1 week ago | batterypower.com | Kaitlyn Monnin

Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images The Atlanta Braves placed right-hander AJ Smith-Shawver on the 15-day injured list following his start on Thursday against the Philadelphia Phillies. The team announced that he suffered an elbow strain. The #Braves today placed RHP AJ Smith-Shawver on the 15-day injured list with a strained right elbow and recalled RHP Michael Petersen to Atlanta.