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Saturday, August 8, 2026
Braves will regret trading away their outfield depth, but it may take a while

The Atlanta Braves opted to trade Eli White away at the deadline. While the decision was understandable at the time, it could be a problem later in the season.

Braves' trade deadline bet paid off vs. Yankees despite losing in brutal fashion

If Friday's game was any indication, the Atlanta Braves' decision to bring in Tyler Mahle may prove to be a genius move that we all underrated.

3 Braves players that survived the trade deadline, but will be gone by the end of the season

Just because these Atlanta Braves players made it past the trade deadline does not mean their roster spots are safe.

Friday, August 7, 2026
Braves vs. Yankees Rain Delay, August 7: Updates, Start Time, Full Details

The Atlanta Braves have one of their tougher matchups of the season in the Yankees this weekend, but the first game of the series has to deal with a rain delay.

With Raisel Iglesias’ shakiness, Braves must give this young arm more high leverage chances

The Atlanta Braves may need to turn to Didier Fuentes to try and give Raisel Iglesias a break. Fuentes has proven he can handle the high-leverage spots.

Braves News: Atlanta's Chris Sale plan, Acuña Jr.'s bizarre homer, Tarik Skubal trade

The Atlanta Braves are in cruise control right now. Here is the latest news as to what is going on with them ahead of a critical series against the Yankees.

4 trade deadline moves other teams made that we wish the Braves would have made instead

The Atlanta Braves addressed their needs at the deadline, but it was a bit underwhelming. Fans wish they had made one of these four trades instead.

Atlanta’s Deadline Whiff

With the trade deadline now passed, it’s time for Monday morning quarterbacking. My colleague Anthony Franco already took a look at the Rangers’ underwhelming deadline, in a post for Front Office...

Thursday, August 6, 2026
No one should panic about the Braves’ first-round pick needing surgery at all

Atlanta Braves first-round pick AJ Gracia underwent shoulder surgery recently, but it is not the disaster that many assume that it is.

Drake Baldwin is reminding everyone why he is the Braves’ real MVP

Drake Baldwin getting back to doing what he does has made the 2026 Atlanta Braves great again and has reminded us of his value to this team.

Bryce Elder's turnaround for the Braves is NOT what it appears to be

Bryce Elder has put together some decent starts for the Atlanta Braves lately, but everyone needs to stop pretending that he is better than he is.

Braves' disaster of a trade deadline puts massive pressure on AJ Smith-Shawver

The failure to add an impact pitcher at the trade deadline only magnified the pressure on AJ Smith-Shawver to pitch well down the stretch for the Braves.

MLBTR Podcast: Trade Deadline Recap

The latest episode of the MLB Trade Rumors Podcast is now live on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcasts! Make sure you subscribe as well! You can also use the player at this...

Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Braves fans will love how much the Luis Arraez trade destroyed Phillies' depth chart

While some Atlanta Braves fans likely winced when the Phillies traded for Luis Arraez, the reality is that the move may actually help the Braves' cause.

Pirates just opened the door to another ill-advised Braves reunion the team must avoid

The Atlanta Braves must avoid a reunion with Marcell Ozuna at all costs, as tempting as it is given their history.

Matt Olson's Iron Man streak is getting serious, so here's who's next for Braves star to pass

Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson continues to climb the all-time consecutive games leaderboard. Here is where he stands after his latest milestone.

This Braves pitching prospect didn’t get traded at the deadline, but will be gone by 2027

The Atlanta Braves may not have swung a big trade at the deadline, but their top pitching prospect could very well be on the trading block after the season.

Alex Anthopoulos' assessment of the Braves rotation is doomed to backfire

Thanks to inaction at the trade deadline, the Atlanta Braves' rotation is in a very tough spot if the Braves make it to the playoffs.

Tuesday, August 4, 2026
5 former Braves that did end up getting moved at the trade deadline

There were several former Atlanta Braves players that ended up getting traded at this year's trade deadline. Here is where they ended up.

Braves Release McCutchen, Gomber, Gamel

The Braves released a trio of veterans from their Triple-A affiliate yesterday, per the transaction log at MiLB.com: outfielder/designated hitter Andrew McCutchen, left-hander Austin Gomber and...

Alex Anthopoulos’ explanation for Braves’ brutal trade deadline went over like a lead balloon

To the surprise of no one, Alex Anthopoulos telling Atlanta Braves fans they should be happy about the moves they didn't make has not gone over well at all.

Details of Braves' failed Jacob deGrom trade raise questions about Spencer Strider's future

The Atlanta Braves did try to swing a trade for Jacob deGrom at the deadline, but their failed pursuit also revealed they are looking to move Spencer Strider.

Braves News: Jorge Mateo DFA, Sean Murphy's return, and AJ Smith-Shawver

Catch up on the latest Braves news, including Jorge Mateo's DFA, the returns of a couple of injured players, roster moves, and more.

Wave of Braves prospects promoted to make room for 2026 MLB draftees

While the trade deadline is finally over with, the Atlanta Braves made some exciting promotions down in the minor leagues worth keeping an eye on.

Monday, August 3, 2026
Braves Designate Jorge Mateo For Assignment

The Braves are designating shortstop Jorge Mateo for assignment, relays Chad Bishop of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. That’ll open a roster spot for Ha-Seong Kim, who’ll be on the active roster...

Braves cash in on backup outfielder's value in trade for Red Sox top prospect

The trade deadline will end in about an hour, and the Braves have been rather busy. After fans learned that catcher Joey Bart was traded to the White Sox, anoth

Braves, Red Sox Swap Eli White For Tyler Uberstine

The Braves and Red Sox announced a swap of right-hander Tyler Uberstine for outfielder Eli White. Uberstine’s involvement was first reported by Ari Alexander of Boston 7 News. Alex Speier of The...

Braves send Joey Bart packing in trade with White Sox, foreshadowing Sean Murphy's return

The Atlanta Braves still haven't added a playoff pitcher, but they did strike a minor trade to send Joey Bart to the White Sox.

Braves trade Nacho Alvarez Jr. to the Angels for well-seasoned lefty reliever

The Atlanta Braves just gave their bullpen a boost after trading for Brent Suter of the Angels in exchange for Nacho Alvarez Jr.

Braves may have lost prime trade target after surprise Angels-Blue Jays deal

The Atlanta Braves' options to improve their starting rotation are dwindling after the Jose Soriano trade.

Grading the Braves' trade deadline moves so far with just hours to go

So far, the Atlanta Braves have done well with the moves they have made. However, they have a long way to go before calling this trade deadline a success.

Braves signaling they aren't done at trade deadline, but trust in their plan is running low

The Atlanta Braves haven't been idle at the trade deadline this year, but there is a lot of pessimism that they will adequately address their roster holes.

4 reasons why the Braves can still beat the Dodgers even after the Tarik Skubal trade

After trading for Tarik Skubal the baseball world is ready to anoint the Dodgers World Series champs. The Braves however have plenty of reason to be optimistic.

Sunday, August 2, 2026
Braves continue productive trade deadline with late-night deal with Giants for rotation help

The Atlanta Brave are on the board in the pitching trade market, as they just acquired Tyler Mahle from the Giants.

Braves' odds of winning NL East are hitting all-time highs ahead of the trade deadline

The Atlanta Braves have seen their division title odds skyrocket over the past couple weeks. However, the trade deadline is never the time to get comfortable.

Here's how much payroll space the Braves have left ahead of the MLB trade deadline

The Braves have started the trade deadline by addressing their need for a right-handed bat and a lefty pitcher. Adding Lane Thomas and Bailey Falter is a step i

Braves must immediately pivot to this former top draft pick after losing out on Tarik Skubal

Tigers right-hander Casey Mize could be the perfect pivot for the Atlanta Braves after losing out on Tarik Skubal.

Braves' comp for Dodgers-Tarik Skubal trade clearly illustrates why Atlanta said no

While the Atlanta Braves could have probably matched the Dodgers trade offer for Tarik Skubal, that doesn't mean they should have done it.

Braves News: Lane Thomas' arrival set, Ha-Seong Kim activated, Atlanta's rotation plans

There is a lot to take in right now when it comes to all the goings on with the Atlanta Braves this weekend ahead of the trade deadline.

Reynaldo Lopez's untimely injury just ratcheted up stakes for Braves at trade deadline

The Atlanta Braves already had enough to worry about at the trade deadline, but an injury to Reynaldo Lopez complicated it more.

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