What is the Atlanta Braves record in 2026?

The Atlanta Braves are 26-12, 1st in the NL East.

How are the Braves doing?

The Atlanta Braves are 26-12, 1st in the NL East. They are 4-3 over their last 7 games.

Atlanta Braves News & Updates

May 07, 2026

The Atlanta Braves were 26-12, 1st in the NL East. Yesterday, the Atlanta Braves dropped one to the Seattle Mariners 1-3 at T-Mobile Park.

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Not flashy, but the math works. Outscoring opponents by 10 this week. Working against that, down by 2 last night. That result hits the score hard.

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Braves Game on May 07

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Braves Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Atlanta Braves dropped one to the Seattle Mariners 1-3 at T-Mobile Park.

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	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1		3	9	0

Braves Record & Standings

NL East

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Braves	26	12	.684		L1
Phillies	17	20	.459	8.5	W4
Nationals	17	20	.459	8.5	W1
Marlins	16	21	.432	9.5	L4
Mets	14	22	.389	11.0	W3

Atlanta Braves are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +10 run differential.

Braves Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
28 Matt Olson	13	.301	1.059	33
30 Drake Baldwin	9	.303	.889	30
1 Ozzie Albies	8	.322	.915	23

Pitching Leaders

Pitcher	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP
51 Chris Sale	6-1	2.14	0.90	42.0
55 Bryce Elder	3-1	2.02	1.02	49.0
33 Martín Pérez	2-2	2.38	1.00	34.0

Hot Hitters

Player	Streak
28 Matt Olson	3 hits, 2 HR, 2 RBI, .333 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

Pitcher	Streak
51 Chris Sale	7.0 IP, 11 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
26 Raisel Iglesias	3.0 scoreless IP, 6 K in 3 recent games
52 Dylan Lee	3.0 scoreless IP, 6 K in 3 recent games

Braves News

The Atlanta Braves are mourning the loss of Ted Turner, the visionary former owner who brought the team into countless homes and changed the game of baseball broadcasting forever. As the Braves reflect on their rich history, they face immediate challenges on the field, particularly with Martín Pérez emerging as a reliable starter, raising questions about the rotation after a flat offensive performance led to a series loss against the Mariners. Matt Olson's heroics had briefly masked deeper issues, but now the team must regroup after a disappointing 3-1 finish. With Jim Jarvis making his major league debut, the Braves are hoping fresh blood will inject some life into their lineup as they look to bounce back and reclaim their winning ways.

Sources

MLB.com

Ted Turner, former Braves owner who revolutionized TV, dies at 87

Ted Turner never threw a pitch or swung a baseball bat. But he will forever be remembered as one of the most legendary figures in Braves history. Turner revolutionized the satellite and cable television industries and brought the Braves into living rooms across the United States on a nightly basis

MLB.com

Pérez staying 'ready for any situation' as Braves mull over rotation options

SEATTLE -- Now that Martín Pérez has once again shown he can be a dependable starter, there’s further reason to ask some questions about the Braves’ rotation. Will JR Ritchie show better command his next time out and increase the likelihood of remaining within Atlanta’s rotation?

Battery Power

Braves finally lose series after flat offensive performance in Mariners rubber match

All good things must come to an end. This finally applies to the Braves’ series winning streak to start the 2026 season, which came to an end Wednesday in Seattle. After blowing a lead in Monday’s loss and winning Tuesday on Matt Olson’s ninth-inning homer, Atlanta’s bats fell flat in a 3-1 loss in the […]

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Atlanta Braves at Seattle Mariners Game Thread: May 6

The Atlanta Braves will look to improve to 6-0 in rubber matches and stay unbeaten in series with Wednesday afternoon’s 4:10 p.m. EDT series finale against the Seattle Mariners. Martín Pérez will be tasked with making another start after he wasn’t used in the bullpen Tuesday night. Jim Jarvis, called up this morning, will make […]

Mlbtraderumors

Braves Select Jim Jarvis, Designate Jose Azocar

The Braves announced they’ve selected the contract of infielder Jim Jarvis from Triple-A Gwinnett. He’ll head to the majors for the first call-up of his career. Outfielder Jose Azocar has been designated for assignment in a corresponding move. Jarvis, a product of the University of Alabama, was an 11th-round pick by the Tigers in 2023. […]

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Braves make bizarre roster move that could make Tigers regret their life choices

The Atlanta Braves made a very curious roster move on Wednesday to bring up the trade return from one of the few moves they made at last year's trade deadline.

Braves Upcoming Schedule

The Atlanta Braves visit the Los Angeles Dodgers for a 3-game series starting Friday.

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