Charlie Morton left last night’s game following the first inning with a right index finger injury. X-rays were negative, which is promising, but he’ll undergo an MRI tomorrow to determine what’s next. Confirming @mlbbowman: Charlie Morton felt something in his right index finger. The X-rays returned negative. He’ll undergo an MRI on Saturday.. — Justin
Alarms went off across Braves Country when Charlie Morton did not return to the mound after tossing a scoreless first inning with what the Braves have announced as an injury to his right index finger. RHP Charlie Morton was removed from tonight’s game with right index finger discomfort. — Atlanta Braves (@Braves) September 22, 2023
Max Fried’s start was pushed back this week because of a potential blister on his hand. If you have followed Fried’s career from the start until now, you know that’s not a promising sign, but he delivered a gem last night, tossing six innings of one-run ball with seven strikeouts in the Braves 10-3 win
The Falcons and Lions are set to square off in what looks to be one of the more exciting matchups of Week 3. For the first time since 2017, Atlanta is 2-0, but Detroit poses the biggest threat to Atlanta’s new-look defense that they’ve seen thus far. Jared Goff has proven himself as a top-10
The Falcons have the potential to be fully healthy for their Week 3 clash against the Lions as they aim to move to 3-0. Jeff Okudah, Cordarrelle Patterson, and Troy Andersen missed Week 2 but were all back on the practice field Wednesday, a promising sign for their status come Sunday. However, on Thursday, Patterson
In Terry Fontenot’s first two offseasons, he had next to no money to spend in free agency as he dealt with the mess left behind by the former regime. However, he did make the most of what little money he did have, most notably signing Cordarrelle Patterson, who has put together his best seasons since
As the 2023 season comes to an end, I’m going to be highlighting some of the seasons from individual Braves, beginning with the biggest surprise and I’ll wrap up this series with the Most Valuable Player (you might have an idea of who will be recognized in that category). The Braves had a number of
The Braves have had so many success stories this season that it’s hard to narrow it down to just one. From Ronald Acuña Jr. to the under-the-radar guys like Marcell Ozuna, Bryce Elder, and Orlando Arcia who have had unexpected stellar campaigns, there are so many directions one could go, so Bradford Doolittle of ESPN
For the second outing in a row, Bryce Elder failed to deliver. This time, only going 3.2 innings while allowing four earned runs in the Braves loss to the Phillies. Contrary to a lot of fans, I’m still pro Bryce Elder. You’d be hard pressed to find a #4 in baseball that’s been more productive
The Braves lost a disappointing game to the Phillies in extra innings on Wednesday afternoon after a valiant comeback. They’ve now lost five of their last six games with October around the corner, and some fans are beginning to become uneasy. The reality is this most recent stretch means very little to the Braves chances
