Atlanta Braves vs. Tampa Bay Rays - June 14, 2024

The writing was on the Walls Congrats, Taylor!

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Atlanta Braves

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Congratulations to Matt Olson on being named a 2026 Rawlings Gold Glove Award winner!

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Rays exercise 2027 option for RasmussenDrew Rasmussen is set to become the highest paid player in franchise history.

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Braves News: Pair of Gold Glove winners, impending free agency deadline, Isaiah DrakeThe offseason is finally heating up for the Atlanta Braves, and things are only set to get busier and busier as free agency opens up.

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Picking Every MLB Team's MVP, Cy Young and Rookie of the Year in 2026Who will win the awards for your team?

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Braves' latest international signing is proof they are fully committed to catching pipelineThe Atlanta Braves are investing heavily in making sure that they have enough catching depth these days, and signing Anthony Calderon is the latest example.

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Matt Olson, Mauricio Dubon win Gold Gloves for Atlanta BravesYour best source for quality Atlanta Braves news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Taylor Walls wins Gold Glove awardFinally.

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Gold Glove Winners Revealed 🌟PCA, Bellinger and Rafaela headline top defensive players. Full list here 📲

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2026 Atlanta Braves Player Review: Spencer StriderInjuries again derailed the season for one of Atlanta’s starting pitchers.

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Braves could be hedging against Mauricio Dubon's departure with early MiLB dealEvaluating how the Vidal Bruján signing impacts the Braves plans of resigning Mauricio Dubon.

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Braves Minor League Recap: Isaiah Drake Stands OutIsaiah Drake had a huge day on Saturday in the Arizona Fall League as a number of Atlanta Braves prospects contributed.

Do the Atlanta Braves have their very own Chandler Simpson? Chandler Simpson has been taking the league by storm with his speed, but the Atlanta Braves may have their own version of him in prospect Patrick Clohisy.

Braves News: Dana Brown, Vidal Brujan back, moreAtlanta Braves news and notes from Saturday

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Rasmussen Staying with RaysTampa Bay exercises ace's $20M option for next season

Dana Brown returns to the Braves after rocky tenure as Astros GMAlex Anthopoulos brings back a familiar friend by hiring Dana Brown as a Senior Advisor in Amateur Scouting.

Report: Former Astros general manager Dana Brown returns to BravesA key member of Atlanta’s front office earlier this decade returns to the organization.

Braves bring back Vidal Bruján on MiLB dealIt is a return to the organization for the reserve utilityman.

Kaima Taira has been officially posted and the Braves need to be in the runningKaima Taira has been posted and the Atlanta Braves absolutely need to be aggressive in their pursuit for this high upside arm.

2026 Atlanta Braves Player Review: Carlos CarrascoThe veteran right-hander was shuttled on-and-of the big league roster a stunning eight times.

Pair of Braves prospects among AFL Statcast standouts (but one has much more to prove)Tate Southisene and Isaiah Drake are a couple of Braves prospects who are enjoying worthwhile campaigns out at the Arizona Fall League.

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MLB's Top FA Storylines 📖Moves to watch after World Series 📲

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Do the Rays have a pitching depth problem?Your best source for quality Tampa Bay Rays news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Complete list of Braves' Rule 5 draft eligible prospects (and the ones they might lose if it still happens)Evaluating the complete list of Braves' Rule 5 draft eligible prospects, including important names like David McCabe and Davis Polo.

Who really wants a salary cap?Your best source for quality Atlanta Braves news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

3 free agents who could Brewer-fy the Braves' offenseThe Brewers are very much a team that is worth emulating these days. Here are some free agent targets that could make the Atlanta Braves offense more like them.

This former All-Star feels like Alex Anthopoulos' ideal target for a one-year deal with the BravesEvaluating why left-handed pitcher Kris Bubic feels like the prototypical Alex Anthopoulos one-year deal destined to happen.

Ranking the Braves' previous top prospects from 2011-2020Ranking each of the seven Atlanta Braves' Top Prospects according to MLB.com from 2011-2020.

Braves reportedly sign International Free Agent Cuban C Anthony CalderonThe Atlanta Braves today signed a promising Cuban Anthony Calderon, giving him the fifth highest bonus in their class.

Braves’ current exclusive free agent negotiating window may make or break their offseasonThe Atlanta Braves have a five-day window to get deals done with Mauricio Dubon and Tyler Mahle. Otherwise, things could get tough.

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2026-2027 MLB Offseason CalendarYour best source for quality Tampa Bay Rays news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

From undrafted to undeniable? How Daniel Brooks could be a 2027 surprise for Braves organizationBrooks came on as a bit of a shocking prospect late in the season. His 2027 campaign could catapult him up rankings.

Predicting MLB Teams' Qualifying Offers 🔮Examining if the top players will accept or reject what their respective teams propose 📲

2026 Atlanta Braves Player Review: Chadwick TrompEveryone’s favorite fourth catcher returned to Atlanta for a brief engagement.

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Contract Projections for top Rays free agentsYour best source for quality Tampa Bay Rays news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Owen Carey is the latest Braves prospect to break out down in the Arizona Fall LeagueThe Atlanta Braves's prospect have had a strong showing in the Arizona Fall League this year so far. We have seen Briggs McKenzie rebound from some rust to get

2027 World Series Odds Are Here 👀

...and the Brewers aren't favorites

What’s the plan for Halloween?My plan will involve serving as pack mule

Braves News: Option decisions, shortstop trade candidates, and moreAtlanta Braves news and notes from Thursday.

MLB Power Rankings Entering Free Agency 🔢Where the Braves stand as one of the top teams heading into the offseason ➡️

Ranking 10 Most Likely 1st-Time Champions 🏆Looking at which teams are most likely to follow the Brewers' path to glory ➡️

Michael King's option decision just gave Braves their first free agent target this offseasonPadres right-hander Michael King made a surprise announcement when he opted out of the final two years of his contract. He should now be on the Braves' radar.

Martinez Declines $20M OptionRays All-Star pitcher set to hit free agency after career year (Heyman)

Braves should kick the tires on free agent Ian Happ this offseason (but with an important catch)Cubs outfielder Ian Happ may not have had the best 2026 season, but that may give the Braves the perfect opportunity.

Braves should consider adding another 2B, even after making obvious Ozzie Albies decisionThe Atlanta Braves may have picked up Ozzie Albies' option, but that doesn't mean they shouldn't start planning for the future at second base.

Braves exercise 2027 options for Ronald Acuña Jr and Ozzie AlbiesBecause of course they did

Braves legend John Smoltz's tired act during World Series further diminishes his legacyJohn Smoltz remains one of the best pitchers to ever wear an Atlanta Braves uniform, but his broadcasting career has taken an ugly and unfortunate turn.

Breaking NewsDominican appeals court revokes Wander Franco pardon in sex abuse case (AP)

Otto Lopez and Jeremy Peña (among others) described as “ideal” trade candidates for BravesPure speculation here, but the Peña idea for shortstop is intriguing, though.

2026 Atlanta Braves Player Review: José SuárezSomehow, José Suárez returned

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Rays players reflect on the World SeriesYour best source for quality Tampa Bay Rays news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Everything to Know on Lockout and Key Upcoming Dates ⚾Outlining what to watch for during the MLB offseason ➡️

Way-Too-Early 2027 MLB Playoff Predictions 🔮Looking ahead to how the Braves could fare next season ➡️

Some important dates (as currently scheduled) for the 2026-27 MLB OffseasonThe offseason this time around is VERY much subject to change

Braves lost William Contreras trade after World Series MVP, but they aren't the biggest loserYes, the Atlanta Braves trading away William Contreras feels really bad at the moment, but they weren't the biggest losers from that trade.

The World Series is over. Now what?I have no idea

1 Player Every Team Should Re-Sign in Free Agency 💰Who the Rays must prioritize bringing back 📲

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3 Rays players who won't be back after World Series loss to BrewersThe time has come to prepare the roster for next season, and some potential departures already stand out

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Key offseason dates for Braves fans to know now that the World Series is overKey offseason dates for Braves fans to know once the World Series ends, including tender deadlines, GM meetings, and much more.

BREWERS WIN WORLD SERIES 🏆Milwaukee beats Rays in Game 5 for first title in franchise history

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4 Ronald Acuña Jr. trade partners for Braves if they do unthinkable this offseasonNo, the Atlanta Braves should not trade Ronald Acuña Jr., but these are the teams who could make sense if the Braves actually do it.

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Rays' World Series loss doesn't remove the cathartic reality of surprising 2026 seasonIt's hard to take in some of the good right after losing the World Series, but this was a season the Rays and the Tampa Bay Area needed

MLB's New Winning Formula 🏆Brewers title proves there's another path to World Series success

Early 2027 World Series Odds 🤔Newly crowned champs aren't the betting favorites to repeat 📲

Best World Series Moments of Modern Era 🏆Ranking the 10 most memorable Fall Classic moments of the last 25 years 📲

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Braves News: Offseason begins, Brewers crowned champions, moreAtlanta Braves news and notes from Wednesday

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Milwaukee Brewers win their first World Series: Brewers 4, Rays 1At least the Rays weren’t shut out.

Rasmussen's Strong Game 5 👏

Talkin' Baseball

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Drew Rasmussen gave the Rays four innings of one-run ball while pitching on short rest

Rasmussen Dealing 💥

Drew Rasmussen starts his night with two strikeouts 💪 #WorldSeries

Keep moving 👀: FOX / FOX ONE 👂: 95.7 WDAE #ForTampaBay | #WorldSeries

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Rays Looking to Make History 👀

In World Series history, no team has forced a Game 6 when down 3 games to none … Can @RaysBaseball create baseball history? 🤔 📸 @MLBonFOX

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MLB insider’s “best fits” for Braves this offseason make (almost) no sense Jim Bowden seems to think that the Atlanta Braves are going to be very quiet this coming offseason, and it doesn't make a lick of sense.

Brewers Game 5 Lineup

Milwaukee Brewers

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Prepare for battle 📺: FOX 📻: WTMJ #WinOurWay

Rasmussen Starting Game 5Rays ace gets the nod to pitch Wednesday on short rest (Tampa Bay Times)

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WS Game 4 PreviewThe Rays season is on the brink

Latest MLB Rumors 👂

👀 Manager openings ♨️ Free agent buzz 📳 LIVE with insider Jon Heyman

Martinez: Rays Are 'Capable'Pitcher believes Tampa Bay can make history after avoiding sweep

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Which guy in the organization didn’t get enough playing time in 2026?Why didn’t they call [insert player here] up?

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Braves Minor League Recap: Isaiah Drake Doubles in Narrow WinDrake had his first extra base hit of the fall in Glendale’s 1-0 victory

MLB Player Choice Awards 🗳️Peer voting results here 📲

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3 free agent starters who could be the Braves' next Martín Pérez-level bargainThe Atlanta Braves are well-known to be bargain bin shoppers under Alex Anthopoulos. Here are some free agent arms who could end up being bargains.

Pitching Wild MLB Trade Ideas 😮How the Reds and Rays can put together a stunning move ➡️

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Braves News: Hurston Waldrep review, Rays force Game 5, and moreAtlanta Braves news and notes from Tuesday.

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Biggest moment of Ben Williamson’s baseball life extends Rays’ World Series chances to Game 5How can you not be romantic about baseball? Once again, an unlikely hero delivers for the Rays in the World Series

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Not Dead Yet: Rays 4, Brewers 3 in 12 InningsYour best source for quality Tampa Bay Rays news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Rays SHOCK Brewers in Extras ‼️Tampa Bay spoils Milwaukee's chance to sweep World Series. Takeaways from Game 4 thriller 📲

Rays Force Game 5 😱Tampa Bay avoids sweep with 12th inning walk-off rally to extend World Series vs. Brewers 📲

Rays Tie the Game in the 12th 😮

JONNY DELUCA TIES THE GAME IN THE 12TH!

Umps Overturn Safe Call 👀

Confirmed out #ForTampaBay | #WorldSeries

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Crazy Chandler Simpson Catch 😱

B/R Walk-Off

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CHANDLER SIMPSON LEAPS AT THE WALL AND MAKES THE CATCH 😮 (via @MLB)

Simpson Drives in 1st Rays Run ⚡

Chandler Simpson gets the Rays on the board first in Game 4!

Brewers Game 4 Lineup

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Let's make some history 📺: FOX 📻: WTMJ #WinOurWay

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Braves should target these 3B prospects in trades as Austin Riley backup plansThe Atlanta Braves may want to start planning for life after Austin Riley, although exactly how to do that is anything but easy.

Rays Game 4 Lineup ⚡

Here is the @RaysBaseball starting lineup for Game 4 of the #WorldSeries!

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WS Game 4 PreviewThe Rays season is on the brink

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Evan Longoria to throw out World Series Game Four first pitchLongo is back.

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2026 Atlanta Braves Player Review: Hurston WaldrepHurston Waldrep barely pitched in 2026 and then ended up having Tommy John Surgery — a sad result after a fun 2025

B/R's All-MLB Team Roster ⭐Why Junior Caminero made our squad as the top third baseman ➡️

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Braves may be priced out of Randy Arozarena’s market already if contract prediction is rightIf MLB insider Jim Bowden is right about Randy Arozarena's next contract, the Atlanta Braves may already be out of the bidding for his services.

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What 2026 baseball thing were you hopelessly wrong about?I really thought they were going to do something historic (negative) if the offense didn’t pick it up in a hurry

Atlanta Braves News: World Series Game 4, AFL Updates, MoreOne Brewers win away from the offseason.

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4 players in the World Series the Braves should target this coming offseasonThe Braves could look at adding a few players from the 2026 World Series to improve the team next season.

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Rays' uniform choices in postseason could hint at a full rebrandThe Rays made a drastic change to the uniforms late in the regular season, and they've been riding the branding all the way to the World Series

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Rays found the most embarrassing way possible to send Brewers to the brink of World Series clinchAfter losing two close games, the Rays took a massive gut punch in Game 3 of the World Series on home field

Bucks Shade Florida Teams 😂Shots at Giannis and Tampa Bay Rays in one tweet 📸

A Dome Disaster: Rays 1, Brewers 10Curtains calling

World Series Game 3 Takeaways ✍️Highlights, storylines and reaction from Brewers' 10-1 win over Rays 📲

Brewers Demolish Rays in Game 3 🫨Milwaukee's historic rally puts team up 3-0 in World Series. Highlights, stats and more 📲

Rays' UNREAL Robbery 🤯

Chan off the wall!!!!!! #ForTampaBay | #WorldSeries

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Building the best Braves roster of all time using only World Series playersIf you take all of the Atlanta Braves players in franchise history who played in World Series, you can build quite the roster of all-time greats.

Brewers Game 3 Lineup

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No slowing down 📺: FOX 📻: WTMJ #WinOurWay

Aranda Not Starting Game 3

The @RaysBaseball starting lineup for Game 3 of the #WorldSeries!

Game 3 Ready 🌴

Views from The Trop 😮‍💨 #WorldSeries

WS Game 3 PreviewBack at Tropicana Field, will the Rays find victory?

Joe Maddon to throw out World Series Game Three first pitchYour best source for quality Tampa Bay Rays news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

2026 Atlanta Braves Player Review: Joel PayampsPersonally, I didn’t understand why the Braves gave Payamps a guaranteed $2.25 million — and after April, perhaps neither did they

Bold MLB Predictions For Offseason 🔮Wild moves we could see this winter 📲

Rays World Series News Round-upI got a fever, and the only prescription, is Rays content

AFL Full Week Update: Tate Southisene, Briggs McKenzie ShineThe 20 year old Tate Southisene continues to impress

Top 10 Hitters in Free Agency 💥How landscape looks for teams in search of a big bat in 2027 📲

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Top Braves prospect Tate Southisene is quietly laying waste to the Arizona Fall LeagueTate Southisene went to the Arizona Fall League to catch up on lost playing time, but the Atlanta Braves star prospect is doing more than that.

What was your “I told you so” of the 2026 season?There’s a specific meme with a goat that I’m thinking of in relation to this question

Latest Free Agency Buzz 🐝📍 Skubal landing spots 🤔 Peralta's Rays future 📲 Predictions and more

Braves News: Tampa Hosts Game 3 of World Series, Player Reviews, MoreOne Day Closer to the OffSeason taking off.

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Complete list of Braves injured players and their status heading into the offseasonThe Atlanta Braves have a number of injured players whose prognosis is decidedly unclear heading into the 2027 season, although there are some clues.

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Rays haven't gotten the answer to difficult lingering Bryan Baker questions in World SeriesThe Tampa Bay Rays have had to navigate the first two games of the World Series without their closer

Brewers Pitcher's NSFW Rant 💀Trevor Megill is not a fan of Tropicana Field

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Scouting is True World Series MVP 👀Brewers, Rays prove there's still room for old-school scouting 📲

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Concern over Alfredo Sena's signing fate with Braves is overblown (for now)The Atlanta Braves are still poised to sign top international free agent Albert Sena, but a possible an international draft complicates things.

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2026 Atlanta Braves Player Review: Danny YoungThe wheels eventually fell off for Danny Young after returning from Tommy John Surgery

World Series Game 3 Stat Predictions 🔮Outlook with Brewers 2 games away from a title 📲

Caminero Reacts to 0-2 Deficit 🗣️Rays star says he's 'already forgotten about these last two days' (The Athletic)

Baker Gets Gift from Rays 🧤AL champs give Bucs QB protective glove for dislocated thumb. Tap to see 📸

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Kevin Cash's devotion to Rays' Ian Seymour finally coming back to bite him in World Series vs. BrewersThere's also an argument that this decision is a reflection of how thin this Rays bullpen is

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Will the Brewers lose again this year?Your best source for quality Atlanta Braves news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Yandy Diaz's controversial World Series Game 2 ending was a disaster of timing for Rob ManfredThe call was clearly correct, but it's still a sign that a rule change needs to be made in the future

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MLB Pipeline got Braves' MiLB pitcher of the year wrong (but we understand why)MLB Pipeline chose Cam Caminiti as the Braves' MiLB pitcher of the year, but Ethan Bagwell or Brett Sears felt like more deserving options.

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Can we go home now?:Rays 4, Brewers, 5Your best source for quality Tampa Bay Rays news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Braves News: World Series, AJ Smith-Shawver, moreAtlanta Braves news and notes from Saturday

World Series Game 2 Takeaways 🍿Highlights, storylines and reaction from Brewers' 5-4 win over Rays 📲