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The Atlanta Braves were 1-0, 4th in the NL East. Yesterday, the Atlanta Braves pummeled the Kansas City Royals 6-0 at Truist Park.

Braves Daily Vibe Check
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the season is just getting started

Small sample size at 1 games. Ticking along. The 6-run win last night carries weight here. Factor in 0.0 RA/G this stretch. The pitching is carrying weight.

Braves Game on March 28

Opponent:Kansas City Royals (0-1)
Location:Truist Park
First Pitch:07:15 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Reynaldo López (TBD) vs Michael Wacha (TBD)
TV Broadcast:FOX, FOX
Forecast:☀️ Clear sky, 41°F, Wind 5 mph

Braves Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Atlanta Braves pummeled the Kansas City Royals 6-0 at Truist Park.

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Highlights

Braves Record & Standings

NL East

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Marlins
101.000 W1
Mets
101.000 W1
Nationals
101.000 W1
Braves
101.000 W1
Phillies
101.000 W1

Atlanta Braves are 1-0 in their last 7 games, with a +6 run differential.

Braves Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
27
Austin Riley
01.0002.0000
1
Ozzie Albies
1.5001.7501
30
Drake Baldwin
1.2501.4001

Braves News

The Atlanta Braves kicked off the season in style, unleashing their power with three homers in a commanding 6-0 victory over the Kansas City Royals, marking a successful Opening Day for new manager Walt Weiss. While Chris Sale was a bit shaky, he displayed flashes of brilliance, benefiting from a potent offense that finally showed signs of life after a disappointing previous season. This win not only lifts the spirits of the fanbase but also sets the tone for a team looking to be more multidimensional, as Weiss emphasizes blending traditional power with strategic plays. The optimism surrounding the Braves is palpable, and if they can build on this solid foundation, the season might just unfold in their favor.

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Power still on? Braves blast past Royals with well-known formula
MLB.com
Power still on? Braves blast past Royals with well-known formula
ATLANTA -- Braves manager Walt Weiss wants his team to be more multidimensional than it’s been in the past. But he’s not going to object to nights like Friday, when three homers supported a stellar Chris Sale and allowed the home crowd at Truist Park to celebrate a 6-0 win
Three homers, flashy gloves back Chris Sale in 6-0 Opening Day win over Royals
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Three homers, flashy gloves back Chris Sale in 6-0 Opening Day win over Royals
One game won’t exorcise all the demons of yesteryear, but the Atlanta Braves made a huge first step in turning things around on Opening Day, dominating the Kansas City Royals to the tune of a 6-0, wire-to-wire victory. Chris Sale was uncharacteristically shaky in the early going, but the bats (three dingers!) and gloves (lots […]
Atlanta Braves 2026 Regular Season Schedule
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Atlanta Braves 2026 Regular Season Schedule
All games can be listened to on the radio on 680 The Fan/93.7 FM or in the 680 The Fan App.
Braves debut new-look Opening Day lineup that has fascinating wrinkles to start 2026
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Braves debut new-look Opening Day lineup that has fascinating wrinkles to start 2026
The Atlanta Braves just released their Opening Day lineup and it is a fascinating first look as to Walt Weiss philosophy as manager.
On Opening Day, optimism around the Braves isn’t as farfetched as some fans think
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On Opening Day, optimism around the Braves isn’t as farfetched as some fans think
The Atlanta Braves certainly have some causes for concern to start the season, but Opening Day also brings plenty of rays of hope as well.
Weiss savors winning Braves managerial debut
ESPN
Weiss savors winning Braves managerial debut
Walt Weiss started his tenure as Braves manager with a 6-0 win over the Royals during the team's season-opener on Friday night.

Braves Upcoming Schedule

The Atlanta Braves host the Athletics for a 3-game series starting Monday.

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