Chase Irle

Chase Irle

Founder and writer for SportsTalkATL.com. Graduate from LSU with an addiction to sports. If you are interested in writing, contributing in any way, or have any questions or comments email me at [email protected]
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The Athletic names their X-Factor for the Braves

The Athletic just released their weekly power rankings for the first time after the All-Star break. Even though the Braves just lost their first series in over six weeks, they remained at the #1 spot, just ahead of the Tampa Bay Rays. However, The Athletic also released their X-Factor for each team as the race

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Braves appear on list of Shohei Ohtani trade suitors via The Athletic

Jim Bowden said the obvious in his piece for The Athletic this morning — the Angels should trade Shohei Ohtani. https://twitter.com/JimBowdenGM/status/1680924087151996929 They are sliding out of the Wild Card race, and if they are honestly evaluating where they are as a team, they know they don’t have a prayer’s chance at winning the World Series.

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ESPN names Braves 2023 draftee that will make majors first

The MLB Draft wrapped up a week ago, and the Braves went back to their bread and butter, selecting high powered college arms with several plus-offerings. Some of these guys have warts, but this is an organization that has proven they can develop college pitchers with elite stuff, and do it quickly, just look at

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Braves bullpen suffers another critical injury

It’s actually the crazy the Braves have been as good as they have been with the number of injuries the pitching staff has suffered. We all know about Max Fried and Kyle Wright, but now the team is down four of their top relievers following the news that A.J. Minter will hit the 15-day IL

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MLB: MAY 10 Red Sox at Braves

Braves: Top 10 trade deadline targets

The second half of the MLB season begins this weekend, with the Braves taking on the White Sox. This is where the picture of each team begins to become much more clear. The Braves may be the best team in baseball right now, but the trade deadline can completely change the outlook of the league,

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Braves sign second-round pick over slot value

The MLB Draft is super complex because while draft position matters, the signing bonuses don’t always match up. Each team is given a certain amount of money to spend on their draft selections. So, many times teams will draft guys higher than they should go earlier in the draft, allowing them to pay a player

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Braves bullpen suffers massive blow ahead of second half

The Braves pitching staff has been plagued by the injury bug all season, and just when it started to feel like everyone was on their way back, their bullpen suffers a massive blow. The team announced today they have placed Nick Anderson on the 60-day IL with a shoulder strain. The #Braves today claimed OF

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MLB: JUN 30 Marlins at Braves

Braves release 2024 schedule

Today, the Braves released their official 2024 schedule. pic.twitter.com/JyIIgAZGYt — Atlanta Braves (@Braves) July 13, 2023 Once again, the Braves will open up on the road against a division rival, this time in Philadelphia. That has the potential to be an extremely intriguing matchup. The Phillies knocked the Braves out of the playoffs in 2022,

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Braves: Finally, a Dylan Lee injury update

Dylan Lee hasn’t appeared in a major-league game since May 16th, and we haven’t received many updates on him, other than he was moved to the 60-day IL. That changed today, when David O’Brien of The Athletic provided us with this statement. Dylan Lee (shoulder) hasn't begun a rehab assignment, but the #Braves lefty hasn't

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Braves: Date for Max Fried’s second rehab start set

The Braves have been the best team in baseball to this point, and they haven’t been anywhere close to full strength. Max Fried and Kyle Wright made a combined 10 starts in the first half, and the team still managed to win 60 teams. That’s how loaded this roster is with top-end talent and depth.

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