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Ozzie Albies is out here winning hearts, not just games, as he surprises kids with fish at a local elementary school. Meanwhile, the Braves face some tough decisions with their rotation as options dwindle and the clock ticks down.
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Heart of gold ... fish? Albies delivers surprise to Atlanta elementary school
NORTH PORT, Fla. -- Ozzie Albies flashed a bright smile when he was asked about recently showing up at suburban Atlanta’s Lockheed Elementary to surprise students with the delivery of a stocked fish tank and a goldfish that he had raised.
“When I walked in, the reaction told me everything.
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Sale eager to continue late-career resurgence, not sweating contract uncertainty
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Atlanta Braves Valentine’s Day 2026 Opening Day roster projection
Happy Valentine’s Day. Here’s to hearts, roses, chocolates and Atlanta Braves baseball. Well, one out of four ain’t bad. The first week of Spring Training is almost in the books, and there’s already been the notable addition of catcher Jonah Heim and the loss of starting pitcher Spencer Schwellenbach. Projecting the Opening Day roster before […]
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How will the Braves employ ABS this season?
As you may know, MLB will use an automated ball-strike system in nearly all games this season. Teams only get two of these in the first nine innings of a game, which isn’t nearly enough. If an umpire misses less than five ball-strike calls in a game, it’s a very good effort. So they probably […]
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Another free agent starter is off the board, leaving Braves low on options
Zac Gallen re-signing with the Arizona Diamondbacks leaves the Atlanta Braves with few clear options to upgrade their starting rotation with little time left.
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Every change in Atlanta Braves uniform numbers heading into the 2026 season
Here is a look at all the uniform number changes coming to the Atlanta Braves at the start of the 2026 season.
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