The Atlanta Braves made the playoffs despite losing superstar Ronald Acuna Jr. to injury. One of the big reasons was Chris Sale. The 35-year-old sidearm-throwing left-hander won the National League Cy Young Award, picking up 26 of the 30 first-place votes. Sale won the “Pitching Triple Crown” by leading the National League with 18 wins,… read more

Chris Sale is a top contender for the Cy Young Award, so the Atlanta Braves starter was an easy choice for the National League Comeback Player of the Year Award. Garrett Crochet won the honor in the American League for the Chicago White Sox. Sale came back from injury to establish himself as the Braves… read more

The 2024-25 MLB offseason is officially underway as the Atlanta Braves have traded slugging outfielder/designated hitter Jorge Soler to the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for right-handed pitcher Griffin Canning. Soler, 32, seemed an obvious trade candidate for the Braves after he was acquired mid-season from the San Francisco Giants in a desperation move to… read more

While the Postseason gets underway, fans will be debating who will be named the recipient of the 2024 MLB regular season awards. Members of the Baseball Writers Association of America have already submitted their ballots and we won’t know the winners until after the World Series this month. I’m not a member of the BBWAA,… read more

The Detroit Tigers kicked everything off by doing the inevitable and sweeping the Houston Astros. They were the first team to advance to the divisional series and there was more to come. Joining the party is the Kansas City Royals and also the San Diego Padres. Sweeps are not always fun, but there are things… read more

The Atlanta Braves will be heading to San Deigo to take on the Padres in a best-of-three Wild Card series and they will be doing it without their ace on the mound. Chris Sale is expected to be unavailable for Atlanta due to back spasms which the media learned about in the 40-minute break between… read more

How fitting that the MLB playoffs kick off right on October 1st. The four-game Wild Card slate is filled to the brim with storylines, so let’s break down five to watch for on the 1st day of the postseason. #1 Welcome to the playoffs Tarik Skubal – Not many people had Tarik Skubal making a… read more

The Atlanta Braves and New York Mets enjoyed a rare double champagne celebration after their doubleheader. Both teams qualified for the playoffs by winning a game. The Arizona Diamondbacks, who won the National League title last year, watched helplessly from home and were eliminated. YOU’RE THE REAL MVP Francisco Lindor powered the Mets to a… read more

The NL Wild Card series will begin on Tuesday afternoon and will come to an end on Thursday. The New York Mets and Atlanta Braves split a Monday doubleheader to clinch a wild card spot. The Arizona Diamondbacks were eliminated with the result and we march on. Below, take a quick look at both Wild… read more

In Major League Baseball, a poor start to a season can often spell disaster for a team’s playoff hopes. However, history shows that a rough beginning does not necessarily dictate the end of a team’s journey. As someone who covers the Texas Rangers and wants to see them win the division, I decided to take… read more