Timothy Huff MD+FollowBraves’ 2026 lineup could shake up the NLAtlanta’s 2026 batting order might just throw a curveball at the rest of the league. Bleacher Report projects the Braves will stack two switch-hitters—Jurickson Profar and Ozzie Albies—back-to-back in the heart of the lineup. That means no matter who’s pitching, Atlanta can keep the pressure on. Sure, there are questions about Profar’s consistency and Albies’ health, but if this works, it could be a game-changer. Braves fans, how do you feel about this bold approach? Would you tweak the order, or roll with the switch-hitting duo? #Sports #Baseball #Braves00Share
Timothy Huff MD+FollowBryce Elder’s Atlanta future on thin iceAtlanta Braves fans, it’s looking like Bryce Elder’s days with the team might be numbered. With a crowded pitching staff and Elder out of minor league options, the battle for a bullpen spot this spring is going to be fierce. Even though Elder has been a familiar face, his recent numbers and the competition from Joey Wentz could push him out by May. It’s a tough spot for a player who’s given a lot to Atlanta. How do you feel about the Braves’ approach to roster depth? Should loyalty or performance matter more? #Sports #Baseball #Braves00Share
Andrea Castillo+FollowCan Minter Haunt the Braves in 2026?Braves Country, get ready for a spicy NL East showdown! A.J. Minter, once a key part of Atlanta’s “night shift” bullpen, is now a Met and could be the x-factor in deciding the division next season. After missing his shot at revenge due to injury, Minter’s comeback could tip the late-inning balance in favor of the Mets. Will Ronald Acuña Jr. and the new-look Braves bullpen rise to the challenge, or will Minter come back to haunt his old squad? #Sports #Baseball #Braves00Share
Andrea Castillo+FollowBraves quietly boost depth with Azocar returnAtlanta’s front office just brought back José Azocar on a minor league deal, and while he’s not a headline-grabber, this move could make a real difference down the stretch. Azocar’s speed and ability to cover all three outfield spots give the Braves some much-needed flexibility—something they missed last season when injuries hit. He’s not expected to be a regular, but having reliable backup options is how smart teams stay competitive all year. What do you think: Is roster depth the key to a championship run, or should the Braves be aiming higher with their signings? #Sports #Baseball #Braves00Share
Catherine Reeves+FollowBraves Eye Stanek? Mets Fans Can't Stop LaughingSo Bleacher Report thinks the Braves should sign Ryne Stanek to round out their bullpen? Mets fans know this all too well—Stanek’s time in Queens was anything but lights out. His 2025 run with the Mets was a rollercoaster, and not the fun kind. Braves Country, are you really ready to roll the dice on a guy who gave up as many homers as he did hope? This rivalry just got a new punchline. #Sports #Baseball #Braves00Share
Maria Chavez+FollowBraves’ infield shakeup puts Nacho on holdAtlanta’s reunion with Ha-Seong Kim and the trade for Mauricio Dubon have really changed the game for Nacho Alvarez Jr. Once seen as a top prospect, Nacho now finds himself squeezed out of both starting and backup infield roles. With Dubon’s versatility and a new manager likely to rest starters more often, the Braves are prioritizing depth—but it means Nacho’s shot at the majors may have to wait until 2027. Sending him to Triple-A or even trading him could be the smartest move. What do you think—should the Braves hold onto Nacho or cash in now? #Sports #Baseball #Braves00Share
Tammy Sellers+FollowAtlanta Braves fans brace for Ozzie Albies exitOzzie Albies, a key piece of the Braves’ 2021 World Series run, might be playing his final season in Atlanta. Despite his $35 million contract and three All-Star nods, the team seems ready to let him walk in 2026 free agency after a tough year at the plate. It’s wild to think how quickly things change—just two seasons ago, Albies was a powerhouse. If he doesn’t bounce back, Atlanta may move on. How do you feel about the Braves possibly losing such a fan favorite? Would you re-sign him or look to the future? #Sports #Baseball #Braves00Share
Tammy Sellers+FollowBraves' Ragsdale Heads to Japan After Wild YearCarson Ragsdale’s 2025 was a true rollercoaster—waived and claimed multiple times between the Giants, Orioles, and Braves, the righty never found a steady home in MLB. Now, he’s taking his talents to the Hanshin Tigers in Japan’s NPB, hoping for a fresh start and more stability. Do you think Ragsdale can reinvent himself overseas and make a comeback to the bigs? #Sports #Baseball #Braves00Share
Catherine Reeves+FollowBraves eyeing Zac Gallen for a dominant rotationAtlanta Braves fans, get ready for a potential game-changer: the team is reportedly targeting Cy Young finalist Zac Gallen to join Chris Sale and Spencer Strider in what could be one of MLB’s most intimidating pitching trios. With only two starters locked in beyond 2026, Atlanta’s front office seems determined to build a rotation that can carry them back to the top of the NL East. Gallen’s durability and upside could be just what the Braves need after last season’s injury woes. How do you feel about this possible move—would Gallen be the missing piece for another title run? #Sports #Baseball #Braves00Share
Maria Chavez+FollowBraves eye blockbuster swap: Albies for Marte?Trading Ozzie Albies for Ketel Marte could totally shake up the Braves’ infield and lineup. Imagine adding a three-time All-Star and MVP finalist like Marte—he’s known for both power and durability, something Atlanta’s been missing at second base. But here’s the twist: Albies is a fan favorite, and his team-friendly contract makes this a tough call emotionally and financially. Would you trade a beloved homegrown star for a proven upgrade? This kind of move could define the Braves’ next few seasons. Let’s hear your take—would you pull the trigger or stick with Albies? #Sports #Baseball #Braves00Share