Several reports linked Aaron Nola to the Braves, but for those hoping Atlanta may be able to steal one of Philadelphia’s best players, that dream is now dead. Bob Nightengale is reporting that the Phillies have an agreement in place to keep Nola in Philadelphia for the next seven years. The Phillies and Aaron Nola
Braves Country had the opportunity to watch Michael Soroka and Kyle Wright grow up in front of their very eyes. Both first round draft picks — Soroka out of high school as a fresh-faced 18-year old, and Wright out of Vanderbilt — they each blossomed into massive contributors at the major-league level at different times.
Ahead of their Week 10 tilt against the Cardinals, Taylor Heinicke was named the Falcons starting quarterback for the second straight week, but Arthur Smith said the position would be re-evaluated after the bye week. Heinicke was at-best average in his outing in Arizona and ended up leaving early in the fourth quarter with an
The biggest storyline of the entire offseason will be the Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes. Arguably the best player to ever grace a baseball diamond is an unrestricted free agent and could potentially set the record for the largest contract ever signed, if he so desires. The Braves aren’t typically involved with players set to sign mega-contracts.
The Braves made a boatload of moves yesterday, a lot of which seemed to be motivated by shedding salary. Could that mean a big splash is on the horizon? Atlanta has already been linked to some of the top free agents of the class. Most notably, Jon Morosi of MLB Network reported the Braves are
The deadline to tender a contract to arbitration eligible candidates was yesterday, and the Braves really trimmed the fat, non-tendering a league leading seven players. The #Braves today declined to tender contracts to LHP Kolby Allard, RHP Yonny Chirinos, RHP Penn Murfee, LHP Angel Perdomo, RHP Michael Tonkin, C Chadwick Tromp and INF Lucas Williams
Late last night, the Braves completed another trade, sending star pitcher Kyle Wright to the Royals in exchange for right-handed pitcher Jackson Kowar. The Atlanta #Braves tonight acquired RHP Jackson Kowar from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for RHP Kyle Wright: pic.twitter.com/TcyaC7Epl9 — Atlanta Braves (@Braves) November 18, 2023 This one shocked me. It’s
Late last night, the Braves cut the cord on Michal Soroka, sending him, Nicky Lopez, Jared Shuster, Riley Gowens and Braden Shewmake to the White Sox for left-handed reliever Aaron Bummer. The Atlanta #Braves tonight acquired LHP Aaron Bummer from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for RHP Michael Soroka, LHP Jared Shuster, INF Nicky
The Georgia Bulldogs head to Knoxville for a SEC East showdown between two hated rivals. It’s Georgia’s biggest road test of the season, as the Vols aim to keep their 14-game home winning streak alive. The last time Tennessee lost at Neyland Stadium was 2021, but it was in blowout fashion to this same Bulldogs
Earlier this year, the Rome Braves announced they would be changing their brand, beginning with the team name. Today, they announced the change. Dressed like royalty.#RuleTheLand pic.twitter.com/fhas1E8pka — Rome Emperors (@GoEmperors) November 16, 2023 The Braves High-A affiliate will now be known as the Rome Emperors. They will also be changing their colors from the
