Atlanta Braves vs. Baltimore Orioles - February 26, 2024

Mike Yastrzemski back in right field, Dominic Smith at DH in Braves-Padres series finaleNL Player of the Week means you don’t get a break from catching - sorry, Drake.

Which lower-ranked Orioles prospects are worth following?A number of Orioles prospects outside of the top 20 are putting some good season totals together.

Braves make Ronald Acuña Jr. decision with release of lineup vs. PadresThe Atlanta Braves released their lineup for the series finale against the Padres and it revealed their intentions with Ronald Acuña Jr.

Chris Sale slated to start series finale versus San Diego The Braves seek win #60 to secure the series win.

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Stopping the Red Sox's historic winning streak and other silver linings from the Orioles' most recent series lossThe Baltimore Orioles came into their series against the Boston Red Sox on a seven-game winning streak with a chance, if they had swept the Red Sox, to vault th

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Predicting 2nd-Half Breakouts 💥Players to watch in the back half of the year ➡️

Orioles minor league recap 7/23: Another big night for the Frederick offenseFrederick and Chesapeake were winners on a big night of home runs down on the Orioles farm.

Latest Ronald Acuña Jr. and Ha-Seong Kim injury updates foreshadow Braves' roster crunchRonald Acuna Jr. and Ha-Seong Kim nearing their return from injury could spell the end of Jim Jarvis and Brewer Hicklen on the Braves' big league roster.

Orioles news: Basallo to IL, trade deadline directionThere are nine games to go until the trade deadline. How will the Orioles close out this stretch?

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Orioles lose yet another key bat ahead of pivotal week of games leading up to the trade deadlineFor most of the season, three of the Orioles' five best hitters were Adley Rutschman, Samuel Basallo and Blaze Alexander. In the span of the last two weeks, all

Building the Braves’ dream trade deadline if Atlanta were to go truly all-inThe Atlanta Braves have a lot of work to do at the trade deadline. Here is what things could look like if they pulled out all the stops and went for it.

Braves News: Trade deadline, Martin Perez returns, moreAtlanta Braves news and notes from Wednesday

Red Sox Streak Ends at 15 😯

Orioles play spoiler to prevent Boston from winning franchise record 16th straight game

Braves emerge victorious amid late eruptions, 7-6Two huge rallies, one for each team, but the Braves came away with a win

Orioles snap Red Sox’s 15-game winning streak with 5-1 win in BostonThe O’s scored four runs in the 1st and Kyle Bradish dominated the Red Sox to avoid a sweep in Fenway

Padres vs. Braves (07/22/2026)

Full highlights from Atlanta Braves' 7-6 win vs. San Diego Padres 🎥

Orioles vs. Red Sox (07/22/2026)

Full highlights from Baltimore Orioles' 5-1 win vs. Boston Red Sox 🎥

Austin Riley drops to fifth as Braves look to do better against Michael KingDid you know this is the first time Mauricio Dubon has hit lower than sixth in about two months?

Red Sox top Orioles again, 6-3, tie franchise-best win streakThe Orioles were the patsies in Boston’s historic achievement. And it could happen again tonight.

Reynaldo Lopez’s dud vs. Padres is setting stage for huge Braves trade deadline overpayThe Atlanta Braves may have to be far more aggressive at the trade deadline than they want to be thanks to Reynaldo Lopez's collapsing stock.

Martin Perez returns for Game Three against PadresPerez Pachinko is back, baby (disclaimer: fun not guaranteed)

Three players the Braves need to acquire before the 2026 trade deadlineThe Braves sure could benefit from reuniting with an old friend, right?

Braves reinstate Martín Pérez, option JR RitchieYour best source for quality Atlanta Braves news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Braves Minor League Recap: Ronald Acuna Jr. Singles in RehabAcuna had three hard hit balls and played seven innings in right field

Braves finally lose Carlos Carrasco after shuffling him back and forth all season longThe Atlanta Braves are going to have to figure out some other way to manage their pitching roster, because Carlos Carrasco is no longer an option.

Braves News: Mike Yastrzemski returns, series even versus Padres, and moreAtlanta Braves news and notes from Tuesday.

How weird was Tuesday’s game?I think it was pretty weird, and this isn’t a post about pitching management (not weird when botched by the Braves)

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Are the Orioles capable of playing winning baseball?The seven-game win streak showed that the Orioles can win games, but the team revealed its flaws on Monday in Boston.

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11 prospects the Orioles have to either call up or move at this deadline or risk losing them in the Rule 5 draftThe Baltimore Orioles have a bit of a reputation for being prospect huggers. This has come back to bite them in multiple ways over the last few years, whether t

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Every Contender's Ideal Deadline Trade 🔄Cooking up deals for every playoff hopeful ahead of Aug. 3 ➡️

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Orioles minor league recap 7/22: Keys hammer five homers in winFrederick won in dominant fashion, Chesapeake won on a walk-off, Norfolk lost a nail-biter and Delmarva was rained out

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Francisco Lindor Landing Spots 🎯8 wild trade ideas for the Mets star shortstop ➡️

Braves won the Rafael Montero trade by an even wider margin than we all thoughtWhen the Atlanta Braves traded away Rafael Montero, it looked like they were just cutting him loose. However, that deal brought back Jim Jarvis in return.

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Orioles news: Is Adley Rutschman on the trading block?Let’s play two, minor league updates, and the O’s are listening on Rutschman.

2 familiar Braves trade partners that may be in play again, 2 who aren't worth a phone callTrading with familiar teams isn't a bad strategy at the deadline, but for Alex Anthopoulos and the Atlanta Braves, only a couple make real sense.

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Adley Rutschman's latest injury should put an end to any rumors that the Orioles might trade himThe early-season combination of the Baltimore Orioles being much worse than they had hoped and Adley Rutschman looking like he was his old All-Star self made Ru

Braves fall to the Padres in low-scoring fashionTwo down, two to go

MiLB Team's STACKED Lineup 😯

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58 years of combined MLB service time and two former MVPs in the lineup. Typical Tuesday at Gwinnett Field. 🎟️: https://t.co/HWFEBAwGr8 📍: Gwinnett Field ⏰: 6:35pm 📻/📺: https://t.co/cmnejywP0P

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MLBPA's New Draft Proposal 📝Players Association proposes eligibility expansion and preserving current system amid CBA talks 📲

Mike Yastrzemski back in lineup to face PadresYour best source for quality Atlanta Braves news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Orioles-Red Sox Postponed 🌧️

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The #RedSox-Orioles game scheduled for tonight, July 21, has been postponed due to significant rainfall and thunderstorms in the Fenway area expected to continue throughout the evening. Tonight’s game has been rescheduled as the 1st game of a split doubleheader on July 22, at

Mike Yastrzemski reinstated from injured list, Kyle Farmer releasedWhen will the Farmer minor league deal hit, do we think?

Braves welcome back Mike Yastrzemski from the IL, but his return cost them bench depthThe Atlanta Braves are getting more healthy after bringing Mike Yastrzemski back from the injured list. Unfortunate, it cost a bench bat his job.

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8 Trade Deadline Predictions 🔮Calling our shot on Lindor, Skubal, more ahead of Aug. 3 ➡️

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Top Non-Rental Trade Targets 🎯Ranking Mason Miller, more players who could help beyond this year ➡️

Reynaldo López gets the start against the PadresCan we make it three in a row?

Alex Anthopoulos: “We thought” Braves had completed Kyle Schwarber trade in 2021File this near the top of the “We Tried” folder for the Atlanta Braves

With Bradish extended, should Trevor Rogers be next on Orioles list?Rogers was great last year and has been good for the last six weeks. Is that enough to make a deal work?

Victor Mederos is quickly becoming Braves' spark plug as well as a fan favoriteThe Atlanta Braves have a new secret weapon in Victor Mederos. While the attention was first on his "bat", he has become much more than a one-hit wonder.

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Latest MLB Catcher Rumors 📞All the buzz around Adley Rutschman, Ryan Jeffers and others 📲

Atlanta Braves News: Mederos Mania Has Arrived, Hurston Waldrep Injury News, MoreGood Way to start the week for Braves.

How back is Austin Riley?Austin Riley is on a bit of a streak. Are you hopeful?

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Orioles' sloppy play puts a stake in their win streak and threatens any chance at the playoffsOver the past couple of weeks, the two hottest teams in baseball have been the Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Red Sox. Those two teams collided with each othe

What Kyle Bradish’s extension means for the rest of the rotationThe five-year extension for the Orioles’ ace will have domino effects for how they build the rotation going forward

Orioles prospect check-in: How are the preseason top 20 doing this year?Joseph Dzierwa is one of several O’s prospects to break out in 2026.

Orioles news: A brutal loss in BostonThe winning streak is over for the Orioles.

Reveal of Braves' failed Kyle Schwarber pursuit a reminder of trade deadline opportunityAlex Anthopoulos just revealed how close the Atlanta Braves were to trading for Kyle Schwarber at a previous trade deadline. It would have changed everything.

Braves Notes: Brutal Hurston Waldrep update, Drake Baldwin makes history, Alex LodiseCatch up on the latest Atlanta Braves news, including an tough update on Hurston Waldrep, Drake Baldwin's historic game, and Alex Lodise's torrid stretch.

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Orioles injury update: Adley Rutschman to the IL, Samuel Basallo day-to-day, and Chris Bassitt's desire to returnAfter a series of roster moves and substitutions that elevated third-string catcher Sam Huff from the taxi squad into Sunday's game in the second inning, it was

Bryce Elder strong, Ozzie Albies homers, and bullpen gets it done in Braves win over PadresThis was quite possibly the most encouraging one run win all season

Orioles’ defensive gaffes hand Red Sox their 14th straight winThe O’s fought valiantly against the red-hot Sox, but ultimately did themselves in by committing four errors.

Hurston Waldrep being evaluated with right arm discomfortAtlanta’s starting pitching depth may be thinned further.

Red Sox Still on FIRE 🧯

Caleb Durbin's go-ahead homer powers Boston to 14th straight W

Padres vs. Braves (07/20/2026)

Full highlights from Atlanta Braves' 3-2 win vs. San Diego Padres 🎥

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Former Orioles standout receives more bad news amid his nightmare 2026 season It’s a cruel fact of life that injuries will always be a part of baseball. While disappointing for fans, it can be especially frustrating for players trying the

Braves Rumors: Latest Spencer Strider injury update came with clear trade deadline warningThe Atlanta Braves will have to find out exactly what Spencer Strider's injury situation is before they can truly decide on a path at the trade deadline.

Drake Baldwin announced as National League Player of the WeekAtlanta’s All-Star catcher caps off a memorable week with a memorable performance

Braves announce signings of all 21 2026 MLB Draft PicksThe Atlanta Braves announce they have signed all 21 of their 2026 MLB Draft picks today.

Drake Baldwin at DH and Eli White gets start as Braves face PadresThe red hot Braves offense takes on another hot offense in the Padres

Top Skubal Suitors 👀

MLB insider Jon Heyman reveals potential best fits for Tigers ace

Orioles news: Adley Rutschman to injured list with wrist injuryCan the Orioles keep winning without Adley Rutschman? We’re going to have to find out.

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Orioles Place Adley Rutschman On IL, DFA Rudy Martin Jr.The O's put Adley on the IL with a wrist injury. Tromp is back, and Rudy Martin has already been DFA. MLB Trade Rumors breaks it all down.

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Anthopoulos On Braves' Deadline NeedsThe Braves could use a starter, a reliever and a bat. They're not prioritizing one deadline need over the others. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.

5 Bubble Teams 📈

Insider Jon Heyman names squads to watch ahead of deadline

Bryce Elder takes the mound as the Braves take on the PadresCan the red hot offense of the Braves carry Elder to a win against the Padres?

The Week Ahead for Atlanta: Return of The BoogeymanIt might be a bad time to see the Orioles. It’s apparently never a good time to see the Padres.

MLB Trade Deadline Buzz👂

👀 5 teams eyeing Skubal ⛽ More pitchers on the block 📳 LIVE with insider Jon Heyman

Which pitchers will the Braves (and other contenders) go after at the Trade Deadline?Tarik Skubal is the big domino in this season’s Trade Deadline but there are other prime targets to be had

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Updated Power Rankings 📊Where every team stands as trade deadline approaches ➡️

Braves Minor League Recap: Eric Hartman, Alex Lodise go yardMake that 22 home runs, to go with 32 stolen bases in an impressive 2026 for Eric Hartman

Solving Braves’ Grant Holmes problem may require this former All-Star arm to step up The Atlanta Braves can't keep Grant Holmes in their rotation for much longer. In order to make the switch, they really need Reynaldo Lopez's best effort.

How back is Drake Baldwin?Perhaps so back?

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It's time for the Orioles to try something new with Gunnar HendersonGunnar Henderson had a bad series against the Houston Astros. It was a bad series in the middle of a bad season for the Baltimore Orioles star shortstop, who ca

Four stats from the Orioles’ current win streak worth examiningWinning seven baseball games in a row is as much an oddity as it is a reflection of a team playing at its highest level.

Atlanta Braves News: Austin Riley and Drake Baldwin Dominate, Owen Murphy Back To Minors, MoreSundays are fun days when the offense arrives.

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Predicting Top Cy Young Finishers 🔮Breaking down the top five candidates in the AL and NL ➡️

Orioles news: A pivotal series begins in BostonThe Orioles put their seven-game win streak to the test against Boston’s 13-gamer in a series with huge implications.

Orioles minor league recap 7/20: Keys blast six home runs as the fun in Greenville continuesIke Irish, Victor Figueroa, Colin Tuft and Creed Willems all went yard for the Keys in their seventeen-run special on Sunday.

Braves News: Anthopoulos' trade deadline plan, Ronald Acuña Jr. update, Ha-Seong KimThings are getting interesting for the Atlanta Braves after a key series win and the trade deadline coming up fast.

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AL East Notes: Bassitt, Rodon, Scherzer, SantanderInjury updates from the Orioles, Yankees, and Blue Jays in this pack of division tidbits. Visit MLB Trade Rumors for the details.

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Orioles Transfer Ryan Helsley To 60-Day IL, Select Sam HuffThe Helsley move clears a 40-man roster spot for Huff, who gives the Orioles a third catcher on the active roster.

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Braves Select Elieser HernándezThe Braves are selecting the contract of Hernández and sending Murphy down to Triple-A after he threw 49 pitches yesterday.

All-Star arm might be perfect fit for Braves, but agreeing on a trade package could be toughWhile the Atlanta Braves desperately need rotation help and Michael Wacha seems to be available, trading for him could be tricky.

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Orioles' right-handed bats under more pressure than ever in upcoming showdown with trio of Red Sox southpawsThe Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Red Sox are the two hottest teams in baseball. The two teams will enter today's matchup on a combined winning streak of 20

Braves vs. Rangers series recap: Bats embiggened after BreakYour best source for quality Atlanta Braves news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Uncertainty around Adley Rutschman and Samuel Basallo injury status clouds enthusiasm of Orioles' win streakThe Baltimore Orioles are flying high, riding a seven-game winning streak that has brought them within two games of a .500 record and two games of the last play

Orioles complete sweep, win seventh straight with 5-2 victory in HoustonThe Orioles won their seventh straight game despite losing catcher Samuel Basallo to injury.

These key bats trending in right direction exactly what Braves fans have been waiting forAustin Riley and Drake Baldwin both homered in the Braves' series finale on Sunday. Here's how each returning to form goes a long way toward helping Atlanta.

Orioles vs. Astros (07/19/2026)

Full highlights from Baltimore Orioles' 5-2 win vs. Houston Astros 🎥

Drake Baldwin career game, Austin Riley breakthrough lead Braves past RangersIs the Braves’ lineup returning to form? Promising, if early, signs.

Rangers vs. Braves (07/19/2026)

Full highlights from Atlanta Braves' 8-5 win vs. Texas Rangers 🎥

Baldwin Multi-HR Game 😤

Braves catcher is 5-for-5 and not slowing down

Orioles Pitcher's Kick Save 🔥

Heard the World Cup final is today

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MLB Teams About to Get Hot 🔥5 clubs primed for second-half surges after All-Star break 📲

Brewer Hicklen, Dom Smith in lineup for Braves-Rangers finaleThe Braves are overdue for a big Dom Smith moment.

Braves Minor League Recap: AJ Smith-Shawver Goes 4.1 Scoreless in RehabAJ Smith-Shawver’s scoreless rehab outing led the action on the Atlanta Braves farm system on Saturday.

Braves option Owen Murphy, select Elieser HernandezPitcher merry-go-round re-engaged

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Braves are running out of internal rotation options after latest roster moveYet another Atlanta Braves move to address their rotation this year seems to have fallen short after Owen Murphy gets sent back to the minors.

Braves hand ball to Grant Holmes for Rangers rubber matchCan Grant Holmes carry a strong first-half finish into the second half?

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3 questions the Orioles still have to answer about their rotation now that they've extended Kyle BradishThe Baltimore Orioles announced that they had signed starter Kyle Bradish to a five-year extension during the second game of their series against the Houston As

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Orioles news: Bradish extension, Booth signsThe Orioles won their sixth straight, signed Kyle Bradish to an extension, and signed their first round pick. Good times.

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Orioles minor league recap 7/19: Keys score 12 in romp over GreenvilleThree of the four farm teams were victorious last night

How does the Mets fire sale affect the Braves?Or does it at all?

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Braves should use the trade deadline to try and steal this former Cy Young contender from AL EastThe Orioles could be a great trade partner for the Atlanta Braves. Lefty starter Trevor Rogers may not be the biggest name, but he could be a nice addition.

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Orioles' deadline desperation could lead to blockbuster Mets tradeBefore the start of the second half of the season, the New York Mets revealed they are ready to be sellers at the upcoming trade deadline. SNY's Chelsea Janes r

Braves News: AJ Smith-Shawver, tough loss, moreAtlanta Braves news and notes from Saturday

BABIP and defense doom Braves in loss to TexasThe Braves lost a bummer of a game, as bad BABIP luck and poor defense proved too much for the offense to overcome

Orioles vs. Astros (07/18/2026)

Full highlights from Baltimore Orioles' 4-2 win vs. Houston Astros 🎥

Rangers vs. Braves (07/18/2026)

Full highlights from Texas Rangers' 7-6 win vs. Atlanta Braves 🎥

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Orioles’ sudden Kyle Bradish contract news creates intrigue before trade deadlineThe Baltimore Orioles have signed starter Kyle Bradish to a five-year extension and, in doing so, have taken a major step in the right direction in building the

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Orioles sign Kyle Bradish to five-year extensionThe Orioles have locked down Bradish through the 2031 season

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Dylan Lee deserves extension from Braves, but Atlanta's own stubbornness may prevent itDylan Lee has pitched exceptional in 2026, but the Atlanta Braves' previous deals makes us think an extension for Lee is not on the horizon.

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Orioles Giving Bradish $90MStarter agrees 5-year extension through 2031 season (Passan)