en-us SportSpyder - The Latest Atlanta Braves News https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/news With Raisel Iglesias being a free agent, the Atlanta Braves may have to find a new closer for next season Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:16:41 GMT Harrison Smajovits https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58405322 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58405322 false false The 2026 World Series creeps ever closer. Both teams participated in World Series Media Day on Thursday before the action finally gets underway Friday night in Milwaukee. Which team are you pulling for to win its first World Series? Personally, a good friend of mine is a diehard Rays fan so I’m throwing my weight […] Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:00:44 GMT Curt Weiler https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58405107 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58405107 false false The Atlanta Braves' influence on this year's World Series is being felt in both dugouts, with both the Brewers and Rays having former Braves players. Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:15:05 GMT Mitchell Barbee https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58404438 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58404438 false false The Braves haven’t been in the business of signing Japanese free agents very often, but the success other clubs have had bringing them in has been eye-opening. Shohei Ohtani is now the face of baseball. Yoshinobu Yamamoto already has a World Series MVP under his belt. Seiya Suzuki will be among the league’s most coveted […] Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:59:00 GMT Chase Irle https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58404175 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58404175 false false The Atlanta Braves, who won the NL East and defeated the Phillies in the Wild Card Round this season, had one of the their players honored today. Matt Olson won Fielding Bible award today. Olson, who is a National League Gold Glove finalist with two others at first base, is number one in both leagues […] Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:55:52 GMT ABsinceWayBack https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58404119 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58404119 false false Mark Simon has been voting for The Fielding Bible Awards for 15 years. Here’s some insight into his process. Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:42:25 GMT Mark Simon https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58403888 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58403888 false false On Braves Today, Lindsay Crosby weighs whether Atlanta should re-sign free agent Raisel Iglesias despite already having Robert Suárez. Iglesias was effective... Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:08:13 GMT Braves Today: An Atlanta Braves Podcast https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58403377 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58403377 false false The Braves' Matt Olson has now won the Fielding Bible Award six times, the most for a first baseman since the award was first given in 2006. Thu, 22 Oct 2026 19:57:23 GMT Chad Bishop https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58403194 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58403194 true false Atlanta Braves strike gold with the Chris Sale trade—can the ace keep defying Father Time? Matt Olson’s rollercoaster season raises questions about his late-... Thu, 22 Oct 2026 19:02:15 GMT Locked On Braves https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58402234 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58402234 false false Maybe I’m a bit of a baseball sadist and/or maybe I’m a weirdo who figures that the best way to reflect on failure is to go back and re-experience said failures. However, I’d like to do that while also getting to enjoy some eye-candy, so these particular moments are going to be filled with bullets […] Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:34:07 GMT Demetrius Bell https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58401686 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58401686 false false The 19-year-old 11th-round pick passed on Texas Tech. He’s a 60-to-70-grade runner with a developing bat, and the Braves think they see shine underneath Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:43:20 GMT Roman Janeiro https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58400753 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58400753 false false The good news for Connor Thomas is that he’s appeared to have figured it out as a reliever and he should be able to find somewhere to pitch once the smoke has cleared with the upcoming labor war that’s looming over all of baseball. The bad news is that he figured that out with the […] Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:21:34 GMT Demetrius Bell https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58400322 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58400322 false false Scott Braun and Erik Kratz preview the Rays-Brewers World Series, break down the Game 1 pitching plans and compare the biggest strengths of each team. They a... Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:15:09 GMT Foul Territory https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58400205 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58400205 false false In 2023, just three years ago, the Atlanta Braves had just completed what is statistically recognized as the greatest single-season of team performance at the plate in a 162-game season. The Braves as a team hit .276/.344/.501 with a wOBA of .359, an astonishing xwOBA of .364, a mind-boggling 307 home runs and a team […] Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:36:47 GMT Demetrius Bell https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58399805 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/atlanta-braves/articles/58399805 false false