ATLANTA – The Atlanta Braves today acquired LHP Kolby Allard from the Texas Rangers in exchange for RHP Jake Odorizzi and cash. Allard, 25, split last season between Triple-A Round Rock and Texas, going 1-2 with a 7.29 ERA (17 ER/21.0 IP) in 10 games out of the Rangers’ bullpen. He was 3-3 with a 4.65…… read more »
ATLANTA – The Atlanta Braves and Major League Baseball today announced the club’s 2023 spring training schedule. The 2023 spring season will mark Atlanta’s fourth at CoolToday Park in North Port, Fla., and will feature 16 home games at the facility. Atlanta’s 32-game exhibition slate will begin on Saturday, February 25, with a home game…… read more »
UPDATED SCHEDULE ATLANTA (UPDATED March 30, 2022) – The Atlanta Braves continue to add scheduled stops to their World Champions Trophy Tour Presented by Truist. The 2021 World Series Trophy is underway and will continue to travel throughout Braves Country through Summer 2022 with a total of 151 stops, commemorating 151 years of Braves baseball.…… read more »
As the Braves are tuning up for a title defense down in North Port, Truist Park is getting ready for the season with a kick off party that will rival the parade! Braves Champions Week starts with Opening Day on Thursday, April 7. In addition to the exciting traditions and regalia of Opening Day, they…… read more »
March 3, 2022680 THE FAN, ATLANTA – In a blockbuster trade, the Atlanta Braves acquired Oakland Athletics 1st baseman, Matt Olson, essentially ending the Freddie Freeman era in Atlanta. Our Braves Truist Reporter, Kevin McAlpin, gives his reaction.… read more »
Atlanta Braves Manager Brian Snitker sits down with our own Chris Dimino and talks life, family and his “rags to riches” journey to World Series Champion!… read more »
November 11, 2021680 THE FAN, ATLANTA – The Braves World Championship Parade was amazing! The players were both surprised and thrilled with the number of Braves fans that lined the streets of this great city to show their appreciation for bringing us all another title. A new generation of Braves fans is now on fire…… read more »
April 9, 2021 680 THE FAN, ATLANTA – Over the last 11 years, Braves fans have been spoiled, having a chance to watch the career of Freddie Freeman evolve into the player he is today. While the 2020 season was his most memorable to this point, Freddie has proven to be one of the most…… read more »
680 THE FAN, ATLANTA – No, the sky is not falling. No, the season is not over. No, this is not what you should expect from the 2021 Braves. Obviously, the new year didn’t get off to the start that anyone had hoped for, being swept out of Philly and held to just three total…… read more »
To celebrate 30 Years of Atlanta Talk Radio Excellence, 680 The Fan is setting up one lucky winner and three friends with our 30th Anniversary Ultimate Golf Getaway! Enjoy a 6-Night Golf Villa stay for you and THREE guests at Palmetto Dunes Ocean front resort in Hilton Head, South Carolina and SEVEN rounds of golf…
