Two years ago, the Atlanta Braves looked like a juggernaut until losing in the Division Series to the Philadelphia Phillies. Last year, they took a step back and lost in the Wild Card. This year’s Atlanta team looks like it may not even make the playoffs. The 2025 team has a lot of the same […]
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One Burning MLB Question For Every NL East Team As We Finish 1st Third Of The Season
Most MLB teams will hit their 54th game this week. As they reach the one-third mark of the season, some glaring questions have begun to crop up. Here is a look at one burning question each National League East team faces going forward. How these situations play out over the month of June will greatly […]
MLB 2025’s Filthiest Pitches: Funky Names And Nasty Movement
The 2025 MLB season has already delivered some awe-inspiring moments from the mound and with the sticks. Pitchers with electric stuff and triple-digit velocity fill roster spots on every club. The filthy arsenal of pitches that seems to be exhibited on almost a nightly basis begs the question: How can hitters barrel up some of […]
Braves Win 5 Of 6: Lose Fierce Pitcher Again
The Atlanta Braves won five out of six games in a homestand marred by the loss of pitcher Spencer Strider to injury. The Braves swept the Minnesota Twins over the weekend, then took two of three from the St. Louis Cardinals. Atlanta Braves Improve To 10-14, Lose Strider With these series victories, Atlanta is nearing […]
Braves Disappointed On Road: Teetering At 5-13
The Atlanta Braves struggled with American League East opponents this week, dropping both series. All is not lost, however, and it is still too early for any pre-apocalyptic talk. Why Braves Are Disappointed After a promising homestand where the Braves posted a winning record, they fell short in their recent road trip. Atlanta lost two […]
Chris Bassitt Credits Jays’ Front Office For Listening To Players’ Input, Following 10k Gem
Chris Bassitt is the ideal clubhouse presence. He is a leader who commands respect among his peers and throughout all levels of the Blue Jays organization. That would include the media. The running dialogue that Bassitt so often freely offers makes him so approachable during the season, but especially following a start. The Voice Of […]
Blue Jays Vs. Braves: 2 New MLB Strikeout Milestones In 1 Game
Rarely in the MLB does a strikeout overshadow a home run, but fortunately, it happened. The Toronto Blue Jays wrapped up a home-series win against the Atlanta Braves with a 6-3 win on Tuesday. The Braves’ .685 team OPS represents a notable decline from last year, and the Toronto bats are also struggling. Be that […]