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March 07, 2026

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The Braves cruised to their tenth spring training win against the Twins, showcasing Reynaldo López's growing command on the mound, which is vital as he fights for a spot in the rotation. Meanwhile, Ozzie Albies and Ronald Acuña Jr. are stealing headlines at the World Baseball Classic, leaving a mix of excitement and uncertainty for the Braves' lineup back home. Fans are not just buzzing about the game, a furry intruder in the stands offered a lighthearted distraction amid roster decisions. Amid all this, the fallout from Jurickson Profar's suspension continues to loom large, sparking uncomfortable discussions about PED punishments that could affect the league's direction. As whispers of bringing back Chipper Jones as a coach grow louder, the Braves' spring is proving to be a mix of serious competition and nostalgic hope.

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Furry friend causes commotion in stands during Braves-Twins spring matchup

Furry friend causes commotion in stands during Braves-Twins spring matchup

FORT MYERS, Fla -- A furry, four-legged friend was trying to catch the action on the field between the Braves and Twins Friday night at Hammond Stadium in Fort Myers, all while avoiding being caught in the stands. A few shrieks and screams could be heard amongst stadium goers as

Weiss thumbing through 'napkins' in search of lineup options

Weiss thumbing through 'napkins' in search of lineup options

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Braves win their tenth spring game as Reynaldo López stretches out

Braves win their tenth spring game as Reynaldo López stretches out

The Atlanta Braves took on the Twins in an evening spring training game today with a lineup full of players fighting for final roster spots while some of their stars battle it out in the WBC. Reynaldo López was on the mound looking to continue his success and hopefully stretch out a little bit. Speaking […]

Spring Training March 9 Game Thread: Braves at Twins

Spring Training March 9 Game Thread: Braves at Twins

The Atlanta Braves are continuing their spring training while some of their star players are off to the World Baseball Classic to include Ozzie Albies and Ronald Acuña Jr. facing each other today. The Braves will face off against the Minnesota Twins with Reynaldo López taking the mound again. One of question marks for López […]

Jurickson Profar’s suspension forcing uncomfortable CBA debate over PED punishments

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Jurickson Profar’s suspension forcing uncomfortable CBA debate over PED punishments

The Atlanta Braves are having to deal with the immediate fallout of Jurickson Profar's suspension, but the rest of league might feel the effects as well.

Nugget from Braves camp will make fans' calls for Chipper Jones to coach even louder

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Nugget from Braves camp will make fans' calls for Chipper Jones to coach even louder

Atlanta Braves fans will probably renew their calls to bring Chipper Jones back in a more official capacity after hearing about his spring training advice.