680 THE FAN, ATLANTA – Former Braves All-Star first baseman Freddie Freeman sat down exclusively with our very own Kevin McAlpin at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. The newest Dodger talked about what his time with the Braves means to him. He also talks about Brian Snitker’s influence on his career, getting adjusted to LA…… read more »
Braves Spring training is well under way now and we’re already seeing a few youngsters taking full advantage of the opportunity in front of them. With the roster basically set, all that’s left is solidifying the rotation, which I’ll lay out in no uncertain terms today.… read more »
Rosario signs two-year contract with an option for 2024 ATLANTA – The Atlanta Braves today signed OF Eddie Rosario to a two-year contract worth $18 million guaranteed, with a club option for the 2024 season. There is no buyout included in the deal. Rosario will make $9 million in 2022 and 2023, and has agreed…… 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 »
Braves acquire Atlanta native from Oakland ATLANTA – The Atlanta Braves today acquired INF Matt Olson from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for RHP Ryan Cusick, RHP Joey Estes, C Shea Langeliers and OF Christian Pache. Olson, 27, batted .271/.371/.540 over 156 games in 2021, earning his first career All-Star selection. The 6-foot-5, 230-pounder posted…… 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 »
March 7, 2021 – BY KEVIN MCALPIN 680 THE FAN, ATLANTA – On Sunday morning, as the Braves were getting set to take on the Red Sox in North Port, it appeared as though Brian Snitker showed his hand a little bit when it came to the starting lineup. A few days ago, I put…… read more »
March 3, 2021 – BY BUCK BELUE 680 THE FAN, ATLANTA – The new Atlanta Braves outfield has a chance to be one of the best in Major League Baseball, with Ozuna, Pache and Acuna in the line-up! Seriously, Braves Country already knows that Marcell and Ronald are ballers. So, if the rookie in centerfield…… read more »
March 2, 2021 – BY KEVIN MCALPIN 680 THE FAN ATLANTA – After an eventful offseason (to say the least), Freddie Freeman joined his teammates in North Port yesterday, spending the last two mornings getting back into the swing of things. Tuesday morning, Freeman met with the media at length to discuss his expanded family,…… read more »
29-game slate begins Sunday, February 28 ATLANTA – The Atlanta Braves and Major League Baseball today announced the club’s revised 2021 Grapefruit League schedule. The Braves’ 29-game slate is scheduled to begin on Sunday, February 28 in Port Charlotte against the defending American League champion Tampa Bay Rays. All of Atlanta’s 29 games will be…… read more »
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