Atlanta Braves vs. St. Louis Cardinals - July 21, 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.

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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St. Louis Cardinals 1st Half Minor League Update - Pitchers (Part 2)Your best source for quality St. Louis Cardinals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Cardinals Nolan Gorman is a candidate for an unorthodox solution to rediscover his swingIf Nolan Gorman can't find his mojo soon, an unlikely destination could be in play.

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.

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5 players the Cardinals must consider trading at the deadlineIt's now or never. Lock it in Chaim.

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

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

Padres vs. Braves (07/22/2026)

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

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St. Louis Cardinals avoid series sweep, win 1-0 shutout behind JJ Wetherholt’s solo HRIn the arms the Angel, may you [not} find some comfort here

Cardinals vs. Angels (07/22/2026)

Full highlights from St. Louis Cardinals' 1-0 win vs. Los Angeles Angels 🎥

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?

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Former Cardinal continues to ascend in new threads for DodgersTommy boy.

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.

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It's time for Oli Marmol and the St. Louis Cardinals to rest Ivan HerreraIvan Herrera is part of a special group of players in Major League Baseball this year. He's one of just a few players who have played in every one of their team

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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2026 St Louis Cardinals Player Profiles: JJ WetherholtYour best source for quality St. Louis Cardinals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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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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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.

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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3 surprising players the Cardinals could shop at the trade deadlineWith just over two weeks to go until the trade deadline, the St. Louis Cardinals are teetering between being buyers and sellers. If they are buyers, expect marg

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Angels Jump on Matthew Liberatore Early, Beat St. Louis Cardinals AgainAngels Jump on Matthew Liberatore Early, Beat St. Louis Cardinals Again

STL at LAA Game Highlights

Los Angeles Angels vs. St. Louis Cardinals - 07/21/2026

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

MiLB Team's STACKED Lineup 😯

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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.

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

Nolan Arenado reaches career milestone after torching CardinalsNolan Arenado tallied his 2,000th hit against the Athletics.

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.

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?

Predicting who the Cardinals trade and who they keep at the deadlineThe Cardinals have some decisions to make at the deadline. Here is how things could play out.

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St. Louis Cardinals Recipe for Deadline SuccessYour best source for quality St. Louis Cardinals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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.

3 Cardinals playing for roster spots ahead of the trade deadlineAhead of the trade deadline, every team is looking for a reason to buy/sell. The Cardinals just dropped their first series to the D-Backs, in ugly fashion, too.

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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John Mozeliak Discusses Angels' DeadlineWill the Angels seriously consider trading any of their players of significance? Interim GM John Mozeliak weighs in.

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

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

Padres vs. Braves (07/20/2026)

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

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

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Series Preview: St. Louis Cardinals at the Los Angeles AngelsSeries Preview: St. Louis Cardinals at the Los Angeles Angels

Top Skubal Suitors 👀

MLB insider Jon Heyman reveals potential best fits for Tigers ace

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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.

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.

Injury-ravaged Cardinals pitcher announces retirement at age 30You can't help but feel for this guy.

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

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KBO's Hanwha Eagles Sign Bruce ZimmermannVeteran lefty Bruce Zimmermann is headed to South Korea for the remainder of the season. Head to MLB Trade Rumors for more information.

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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St. Louis Cardinals 1st Half Minor League Update - Pitchers (Part 1)Your best source for quality St. Louis Cardinals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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St. Louis Cardinals prove to be the best team at drafting mid-round playersThere's real value in these draft picks.

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 ➡️

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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Dark horse Cardinals trade candidate could become deadline's most sought-after pieceThis hitter's increasingly rare attribute could place him in incredibly high demand.

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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.

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.

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.

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

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Cardinals silence opposing pitcher after abrasive social media post What's worse: a change of plans, or a higher ERA than Eric Fedde?

Cardinals prospect acquired for Sonny Gray has jaw-dropping debutIf you blink, you'll miss it.

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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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Next Up: Which prospects will inherit the Cardinals’ rotation innings?The Cardinals could deal Dustin May and others at the trade deadline, leaving plenty of innings available for prospects to get their shot.

The Cardinals pitching staff has more innings to cover in the second half than it appearsA shockingly solid rotation may be seeing a rebuild of its own

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.

Cardinals have a major Lars Nootbaar dilemma on their handsLance Lynn has a solution. Kyle Gibson concurs. What do you think?

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

Cardinals contribute to Venezuela relief efforts, and you can tooThoughts and prayers to the people of Venezuela.

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Nolan Arenado Powers Diamondbacks Past St. Louis Cardinals SaturdayNolan Arenado Powers Diamondbacks Past St. Louis Cardinals Saturday

Rangers vs. Braves (07/18/2026)

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

STL at ARI Game Highlights

Arizona Diamondbacks vs. St. Louis Cardinals - 07/18/2026

Cardinals promote sweet-swinging prospect to Triple-A amidst career yearThe St. Louis Cardinals are promoting outfielder Chase Davis to Triple-A Memphis. Milb Central reports. Davis, 24, was a first-round selection by the Cardinals

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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.

Braves Minor League Recap: Luis Consoro tallies two XBH in DSL Braves’ winConsoro tripled, doubled and drove in three to lead the DSL squad to victory on Friday.

Eli White gets the start in RF, with Joey Bart catchingThe Braves shuffle their lineup a bit to face the lefty Gore, with Eli White replacing Dominic Smith

Braves hope to start second half with a series win behind Owen MurphyThe Braves’ former first round pick has a big chance with his first big league start

MLB prospect guru stomps on widespread praise of Cardinals' draft haulSomeone had to be a party pooper.

Jim Jarvis' sudden adjustments could have Braves changing trade deadline plansJim Jarvis has defied expectations since being called up by the Atlanta Braves thanks to a couple of small, but key adjustments at the plate.

Are the Braves seeking pitches to destroy now?Please tell me last night is a trend

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How Far Can This Cardinals Pitching Staff Go?Your best source for quality St. Louis Cardinals news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Braves News: Second half starts strong, Ronald Acuña Jr., and moreAtlanta Braves news and notes from Friday.

Adam Wainwright stands up for Cardinals fans against viral internet trollWhenever you need him, number 50 will reappear.

For the Braves, their trade deadline goals are clear, even if the names keep changingThe Atlanta Braves can’t keep kicking the can down the road and hoping for the best. They have what they need to make bold moves at the deadline, but will they?

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Top 2027 MLB Draft Prospects 📈10 players to know heading into next year's event 📲

Riley O'Brien can't let horrible All-Star Game accident define Cardinals' second halfHe needs to stay on the attack in the ninth inning.

Reunion with this former Braves starter at the trade deadline would be extremely riskyThe Braves bringing back right-hander Kevin Gausman may seem like a good idea, but it would be a massive risk.

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Cardinals grind their way to a win over the DiamondbacksMasyn Winn drove in three runs, JJ Wetherholt homered, and Luis Gastelum picked up his first major league victory in the Cardinals 5-4 win over the Diamondbacks.

Cardinals vs. Diamondbacks (07/17/2026)

Full highlights from St. Louis Cardinals' 5-4 win vs. Arizona Diamondbacks 🎥

Braves shut down Rangers in dominant series openerNow that’s the way to start a second half series

Braves Pitcher Collects Hit ⁉️

Watch out Shohei, Victor Mederos hits two-run single off catcher Kyle Higashioka

Rangers vs. Braves (07/17/2026)

Full highlights from Atlanta Braves' 15-1 win vs. Texas Rangers 🎥

Cardinals prized asset goes down with injury just weeks before trade deadlineThis could have a significant impact on the Cardinals' trade deadline plans.

Braves should take advantage of Astros’ dysfunction at trade deadline and here’s howThe Atlanta Braves are going to have to be creative at the trade deadline and one potential option could take advantage of the Astros' unique situation.

Bold Predictions for 2nd Half 🔮

5 things that could happen before October