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Today's Braves Page →How Braves can replace Profar's production in lineup
Jurickson Profar's 162-game suspension looms large over the Braves, stripping them of a key bat and forcing a reshuffle in the lineup. With $18 million in luxury tax savings now at their disposal, the front office has to find a way to replace Profar's production, possibly...
Read full recap →Acuña's ABS challenge was denied ... but why?
Jurickson Profar's shocking 162-game suspension for testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug casts a shadow over the Braves' outfield depth as they prepare for an unpredictable season. With this penalty effective Friday, Profar will miss the entire 2026 season,...
Read full recap →Here are the Braves' 2026 Top 30 prospects
The Atlanta Braves are already laying the groundwork for a bounce-back 2026 season after a disappointing finish last year, and the early signs from spring training are promising. Bryce Elder showed off his pitching prowess with a scoreless outing, demonstrating the depth the...
Read full recap →Could Braves' No. 2 prospect join MLB rotation sooner rather than later?
Austin Riley's power is already on display this spring, with a homer that helped the Braves in their split-squad matchup against the Rays. Meanwhile, the buzz around young talent continues to grow, particularly for No. 2 prospect JR Ritchie, who has impressed in his...
Read full recap →Strider focusing on fastball shape after 'hiding the radar guns'
Spencer Strider is honing his fastball shape as he battles back from elbow surgery, and fans are eager to see if he can reclaim his elite status this season. With the Braves set to face the Orioles, the lineup is looking stronger than the one that recently faced the Yankees,...
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