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Roundup: Braves pick up club options on Ronald Acuna Jr., Ozzie AlbiesMajor League Baseball free agency is now underway, although likely labor strife ahead will create a complicated offseason.,The current MLB collective bargaining agreement is set to expire on Dec. 1, creating a potential lockout that has been predicted to extend beyond Opening Day next year.,As of no...

Ronald Acuna Jr. (3-run HR), Braves rally late to upend PhilliesRonald Acuna Jr. crushed a three-run homer in the eighth inning and Austin Riley delivered a go-ahead triple in the ninth as the visiting Atlanta Braves rallied past the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 on Sunday., ,The late fireworks overshadowed a pitchers' duel between Philadelphia's Aaron Nola and Atla...

The Braves Need Ronald Acuna Jr. to Find His MVP Form Before OctoberRonald Acuna Jr. has struggled to find his MVP form after multiple injuries, but his recent surge could come at the perfect time for Atlanta's playoff run....

Chris Sale Turned Back the Clock Against the Dodgers in Incredible Fashion

Chris Sale tossed a complete game shutout against the Dodgers, turning back the clock and giving the Braves a massive boost in the playoff race....

Atlanta Braves’ Rotation Gamble Looks Smart, But October Will Tell the Story

Atlanta added just Tyler Mahle at the MLB trade deadline, and the early returns are strong. But can the Braves’ rotation hold up in October?...

Braves LHP Chris Sale ejected before first pitch

Atlanta Braves left-hander Chris Sale was ejected before the start of Sunday's game against the New York Yankees, one day after he was called for a balk that led to the ejection of Braves manager Walt Weiss.,Umpires were taking the field for Sunday's game at New York and walking in front of the Brav...

Braves place OF Mike Yastrzemski (elbow) on injured list

The Atlanta Braves placed outfielder Mike Yastrzemski on the injured list Saturday with left elbow inflammation, while right-hander James Karinchak was optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett.,In corresponding moves, right-hander Owen Murphy and outfielder Brewer Hicklen were recalled, while outfielder Jose A...

Mike Yastrzemski's grand slam punctuates Braves' win over Pirates

Mike Yastrzemski's ninth-inning grand slam was one of three home runs that propelled the Atlanta Braves to a 10-5 win over the host Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday afternoon.,With Atlanta leading 6-5 heading into the final frame, Yastrzemski's sixth home run of the season and third career grand slam ...