Atlanta Braves vs. Kansas City Royals - September 28, 2024

Braves may have just tipped their hand as to their risky plans for final week of seasonWith regards to their potential plans for the final week of the season, the Atlanta Braves appear to have their ideal solution already in place.

Robert Suarez to be activated soon for Braves bullpen, per Alex AnthopoulosYour best source for quality Atlanta Braves news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

This is the weirdest Braves team I’ve seenSeriously, it’s so weird.

Brett Sears Named Southern League All StarAtlanta Braves prospect Brett Sears named to Southern League All Star team.

Royals announce 2026 organizational minor league award winnersCongrats!

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This brutal Royals bullpen stat demands an offseason overhaulThe Kansas City Royals bullpen has been brutal to watch this season, and Fangraphs' meltdown stat shows just how many times it has let the team down this year

Some thoughts from France, and who was the first player ever signed by the Royals?Your best source for quality Kansas City Royals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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The Royals need to go to Costco this offseason to pick up a whole new bullpenAnother day, another bullpen implosion

Silver Linings Loom Behind Royals Losing Cloud Following RoadtripThe Kansas City Royals cap off their final roadtrip being swept, while a break at home is needed.

Martin Perez may have given Braves their rallying cry for the 2026 playoffsThe Atlanta Braves may have their playoff rallying cry, and it very fitting that it came out of the mouth of one of their unsung heroes in Martin Perez.

Braves Minor League Recap: Robert Suarez returns, David McCabe sizzles in season finaleSuarez brought the heat, hitting 98 in his first game back

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MLB Power Rankings Entering Final Week 🔢Where the Royals stand as they finish out the season ➡️

Kansas City Royals news: Carter Jensen sets the Royals rookie home run recordAnd we enter the last week of the season.

Braves' 2026 season may have been saved by their hire of Jeremy HefnerThe Atlanta Braves need to thank their lucky stars that they hired Jeremy Hefner last offseason, because they don't win the division without him.

How should we score the preseason production predictions?Now’s your chance to inform how we assign meaningless internet points

Robert Suarez passes latest rehab hurdle, but Braves' next steps with him sound unclearThe Atlanta Braves need Robert Suarez for their playoff run, but it remains unclear as to what their next steps will be to make sure it gets to that point.

Atlanta Braves News: Atlanta Clinches 2026 NL East Crown, Robert Suarez Returns to Mound, MoreBraves are 2026 NL East Champs

Braves at Astros series recap: Space City sweep seals NL East titleThe Braves take care of business in Houston and they’ll be coming home as NL East champions.

Yordan Called Team Meeting 😶Alvarez didn't mince words after Astros were swept by Braves

Latest MLB Playoff Picture 👀6 spots up for grabs with one week left. Full standings 📲

Braves clinch NL East title, as they complete a sweep in HoustonThe Braves cruised past the Astros to clinch the division, behind strong pitching and a big sixth inning on offense

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Royals bullpen blows another one in PittsburghAnother day, another bullpen disaster

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Bold Randy Arozarena free agency declaration may be opportunity Braves have been waiting forRandy Arozarena apparently wants to head back east when he hits free agency, and the Atlanta Braves absolutely need to get involved in the bidding.

Braves Are NL East Champs 🏆Atlanta locks up 7th division title in last 9 years 📸

Braves vs. Astros (09/20/2026)

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Royals vs. Pirates (09/20/2026)

Full highlights from Pittsburgh Pirates' 4-3 win vs. Kansas City Royals 🎥

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Ronald Acuña Jr. isn't the only Braves star heating up at exactly the right timeOffense is often limited in playoff baseball, and between Matt Olson, Drake Baldwin, and Ronald Acuña Jr., the Braves have a trio of guys that can carry them.

Braves Minor League Recap: Davis Polo makes successful debutDavis Polo continued his meteoric rise up the Atlanta Braves system by pitching six scoreless innings on Saturday night.

Braves go for sweep in Houston behind Martin PerezThe Braves can seal the deal on the division today and start looking to set themselves up optimally for the playoffs

Trade Ideas for Every Team 💡1 Move each squad wishes they could make this season

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Blake Mitchell's title-winning homer puts Royals future in focus with one hurdle to clearThe Kansas City Royals may have a future star in Blake Mitchell, but one major flaw in his game could hold him back.

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Breaking down Braves' likely opponents in first round of the 2026 playoffsThe Atlanta Braves have all but locked up the NL East and are very likely to be the third seed. Here is what that means for the first round of the playoffs.

Braves News: Robert Suarez, division on the brink, moreAtlanta Braves news and notes from Saturday

Ronald Acuña Jr.’s grand slam powers comeback victory as Braves take series in HoustonThe magic number is [insert Ozzie Albies here]

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Royals refuse to give in, but can’t overcome the Rays of PittsburghThey just kept coming back until they didn’t.

Braves vs. Astros (09/19/2026)

Full highlights from Atlanta Braves' 6-3 win vs. Houston Astros 🎥

Royals vs. Pirates (09/19/2026)

Full highlights from Pittsburgh Pirates' 6-5 win vs. Kansas City Royals 🎥

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Caglianone returns to lineup, apologizes for punching wallYour best source for quality Kansas City Royals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Braves run same lineup against the Astros in potential postseason previewCrawford Boxes, beware

Braves seek series win in Houston with Holmes on the hillYour best source for quality Atlanta Braves news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Robert Suarez set for rehab assignment to Triple-A GwinnettSuarez will help finish off the regular season for the Gwinnett Stripers this Sunday

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Minor League POY For Every Team 🏆B/R's top prospect performers of MiLB season for every squad ➡️

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Kansas City Royals news: David Shields is Midwest League Pitcher of the YearAnd how George Brett coined a popular baseball term.

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Royals may have an easier road back to contention in 2027 than fans thinkDespite an underwhelming season for the Kansas City Royals, the outlook for 2027 isn't as bad when looking around the AL Central

Why not celebrate clinching the playoff appearance?Your best source for quality Atlanta Braves news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Braves' magic number to win NL East is the last question after Atlanta clinches playoff spotThe Atlanta Braves locked up a spot in the 2026 playoffs on Friday, and the NL East division title could come right behind it.

Braves News: Postseason berth clinched, playoff chase update, and moreAtlanta Braves news and notes from Friday.

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These 3 Braves players should absolutely be on the trading block this coming offseasonAustin Riley, Spencer Strider, and Reynaldo Lopez are just a few Atlanta Braves players who need to be on the trading block this upcoming offseason.

Braves clinch postseason bid with three homers in win over AstrosYour best source for quality Atlanta Braves news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Braves Clinch Playoff Berth 🪓

Olson hits 40th homer as Atlanta becomes 3rd NL team to punch ticket 🎥

Pearsed through the heart, Royals fall againThe Royals started hot, but finished with a dud.

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Updated Playoff Bracket 📋Latest look at seeding with Braves clinching postseason for 8th time in 9 seasons 📲

Braves vs. Astros (09/18/2026)

Full highlights from Atlanta Braves' 6-2 win vs. Houston Astros 🎥

Royals vs. Pirates (09/18/2026)

Full highlights from Pittsburgh Pirates' 8-5 win vs. Kansas City Royals 🎥

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Drake Baldwin’s second half rebound with Braves is hiding unfortunate new lack of patienceDrake Baldwin looks more like his former self these days, but the Atlanta Braves catcher has seemingly developed an unfortunate flaw along the way.

Braves deploy regular cast of characters in series opener against AstrosYour best source for quality Atlanta Braves news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Pirates series preview: An offensive turnaroundThe Pirates were dead last in runs scored last year. But they’ve turned it around in a big way.

Braves head to Houston with Tyler Mahle on the moundYour best source for quality Atlanta Braves news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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David Shields could be half of the Royals' next great pitching duoThe Kansas City Royals have two pitchers in their top five prospects and one just went out and shoved in the minor league playoffs

A quick look at the Postseason picture for the BravesThe quicker the Braves wrap this division up, the better.

River Bandits Run Wild While BA Doubts Kansas City Royals SystemThe Quad Cities River Bandits are champions, while outside opinions are down of the Kansas City Royals.

Will the Braves mess up the AL West race?They could mess it up in either direction!

Kansas City Royals news: Setting healthy goals!This is the dek

Braves News: Astros on deck, Cubs series recap, and moreAtlanta Braves news and notes from Thursday.

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Ranking Every Team's Best Rookie in 2026 🔢Where Didier Fuentes stands among standout first-year players ➡️

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Braves News: Chris Sale rotation plan, Austin Riley's honor, Didier Fuentes hypeHere is the latest Atlanta Braves news that may have fallen through the cracks amidst the Braves' push to get into the postseason.

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3 slumping Braves players that may hold Atlanta's playoff fate in their handsOzzie Albies Austin Riley Mauricio Dubon

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Cat's 1st Pitch With Triple-A Squad 🐈Rescue 'ChipPurr Jones' helps with delivering opening pitch to Braves' minor league team

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Royals defy poetry, go gentle into that good nightWith a chance to play spoiler, the Royals instead lose meekly.

Breaking down all the Braves prospects that are headed to the 2026 Arizona Fall LeagueThe Atlanta Braves have an intriguing group of prospects headed to the Arizona Fall League this fall.

Braves’ contract mistake with Reynaldo Lopez on full display after his latest injuryThe Atlanta Braves' contract decisions with Reynaldo Lopez look like missteps after word got out that his shoulder remains a problem.

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Carter Jensen's record-breaking Royals rookie season is flying under the radarKansas City Royals' catcher Carter Jensen is having a rookie season that might be overlooked, but it doesn't mean it hasn't been impressive.

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Braves at Cubs series recap: homers in one game, slouching in twoThe Braves ran more games off the season clock, and had a fun homer-filled win, too.

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Schlittler and Caminero Are Crashing AL MVP Party 🎉Yordan Alvarez may not be a lock to win the award just yet ➡️

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The Royals’ most intriguing prospect no one is talking aboutDude gets hits

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Which poor-performing 2026 Braves arm will have the best career?It hasn’t been a banner year for young starters promoted to the majors by the Braves

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Kansas City Royals news: The Royals are eliminated from the playoffsThe season is officially over with 10 games to go

14 former Braves players whose teams are very much in the hunt for a playoff spotThese former Atlanta Braves players still have a real chance of making it into the playoffs with their new teams in 2026.

Braves reliever Joe Jimenez's return from knee injury could be unprecedentedIf Atlanta Braves reliever Joe Jimenez does indeed return to the majors after his knee injury, his recovery could be a first.

Braves News: JR Ritchie, A-ball All-Stars, moreAtlanta Braves news and notes from Wednesday

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Royals put together a nice solid win in HoustonDaniel Lynch is solid in a Kansas City win

JR Ritchie struggles in return as Braves lose to CubsDubón and Acuña had a nice night with the bat, but it was not enough as the Braves lose by four.

Royals vs. Astros (09/16/2026)

Full highlights from Kansas City Royals' 5-2 win vs. Houston Astros 🎥

Braves vs. Cubs (09/16/2026)

Full highlights from Chicago Cubs' 8-4 win vs. Atlanta Braves 🎥

Sean Murphy at catcher and Drake Baldwin at DH for BravesThe Braves can potentially clinch a playoff spot tonight

Five Braves prospects make A-Ball All-Star TeamsFive Atlanta Braves prospects named to A-ball post season league All Star teams.

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Braves should love loser energy coming from Mets players following Pete Alonso milestoneWhile the Atlanta Braves are closing in on another trip to the playoffs, it appears as though the Mets' downward spiral is reaching new lows.

JR Ritchie is back and he is making the start against the CubsThe Braves look for win number 90 on the season behind the return of JR Ritchie

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Braves biweekly: slouching towards the NL East titleThe Braves didn’t play all that well but probably sewed up the division anyway

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How does Carter Jensen stack up to other Royals rookie hitters?Some Royals hitters hit immediately.

Where will Didier Fuentes finish in Rookie of the Year voting?It probably won’t be that high, but maybe…

Braves News: Martín Pérez earns 100th win, magic number 5, and moreAtlanta Braves news and notes from Tuesday.

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Previewing Every MLB Team's Biggest Offseason Decision 🔮The most pivotal question Kansas City will have to answer this winter 📲

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Kansas City Royals news: The River Bandits are champs!How about those River Bandits!

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Here are the Youngest and Oldest Silver Slugger Winners in Braves HistoryBraves fans have been very lucky to experience some of the best talent that Major League Baseball has to offer. Every decade has provided the organization with

Royals can’t stop Jeremy Peña in loss to AstrosYour best source for quality Kansas City Royals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Braves homer their way to comeback win over Cubs, drop NL East magic number to 5The Braves dropped some critical bombs at Wrigley.

Royals vs. Astros (09/15/2026)

Full highlights from Houston Astros' 4-2 win vs. Kansas City Royals 🎥

Braves vs. Cubs (09/15/2026)

Full highlights from Atlanta Braves' 6-3 win vs. Chicago Cubs 🎥

Another Acuña DH day, Brewer Hicklin starts in right as Braves continue series at CubsThe Braves continue to be conservative with Ronald Acuña Jr.‘s usage.

Maikel Garcia returns to the rosterYour best source for quality Kansas City Royals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Astros series preview: First place in the worst divisionHey, a playoff spot is a playoff spot.

Braves send Martín Pérez to mound looking to even Cubs seriesThe Braves could really use their veteran stabilizing force on the mound Tuesday night.

Braves steal former top Dodgers draft pick from Rays with latest bullpen waiver claimThe Atlanta Braves continued their quest for adequate bullpen depth by adding Michael Grove off of waivers from the Rays.

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Bobby Witt Jr.'s ceiling on the Royals' all-time list is already coming into viewWhen the Royals drafted Bobby Witt Jr. with the second overall pick in the 2019 class, they knew they were getting a potential star, but no one could've predict

Zion Rose leads Royals prospects headed to Arizona Fall LeagueSome top prospects face off this fall.

Tate Southisene headlines eight Braves prospects heading to 2026 Arizona Fall LeagueYour best source for quality Atlanta Braves news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Braves make Reynaldo López IL move and JR Ritchie call-up official and put Joe Jiménez on rehab assignmentWell look who’s back

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Only diehard Braves fans can ace this Opening Day lineup history quizTest your knowledge of the Atlanta Braves with this quiz about the team's Opening Day lineups going all the way back to 1997.

This Week in the Minors: Quad Cities is dominating the playoffsCan they end up winning it all?

Columbus Clingstones 2026 season recapA closer look at how the Atlanta Braves Double-A team, the Columbus Clingstones, fared in their 2026 season.

Top Braves investor pushing for team to be sold feels premature, but not by muchOne Atlanta Braves investor is making a very public and aggressive push to try and get Liberty Media to sell the team while team values are high.

Will the Cubs finish last in pitching value?I definitely want to see it come to fruition, maybe as part of the Braves bashing their arms for the next two days

Atlanta Braves News: Atlanta Drops Series Opener to Cubs, Owen Murphy and J.R. Ritchie Return to AtlantaBad Start to the Week in Chicago.

Kansas City Royals News: Witt nominated for Roberto Clemente awardPlus we now know which companies will help develop the new stadium.

JR Ritchie quietly becoming Braves’ biggest playoff X-factor after Reynaldo Lopez's setbackThe Atlanta Braves' pitching plans have been turned on their heads lately, but it is very clear that JR Ritchie is becoming much more important going forward.

Braves' plan for Joe Jimenez seems likely to resemble how they handled AJ Minter's exitThe Braves' decision to keep impending free agent Joe Jimenez on a cautious recovery plan feels a lot like how they handled AJ Minter a couple of years ago.

Reynaldo López will be going on the IL, per reportThe shoulder issues are back for Reynaldo López

Braves can’t hang with Cubs in 7-3 lossWe used to have bullpen punt from ahead and now we have starting pitching punt days

Braves vs. Cubs (09/14/2026)

Full highlights from Chicago Cubs' 7-3 win vs. Atlanta Braves 🎥

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MLB Playoff Picture Shaping UpLatest standings after Dodgers and Yankees clinch postseason spots 📲