Braves Report

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, host Barrett Sallee recaps the Dodgers sweep of the Braves and the 1-5 road trip. Hear from Braves Manager Brian Snitker and players Matt Olson and Max Fried. Justin Toscano joins the podcast to take you inside the clubhouse. Barrett also previews the Braves' upcoming series against the Red Sox with the Boston Herald's Mac Cerullo. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, host Barrett Sallee recaps the last game of their series against the Mariners Hear from Braves Manager Brian Snitker and players Chris Sale and Austin Riley. Barrett also answers your questions on the team and previews the Braves' upcoming series against the Dodgers with "Dodger Talk" host David Vassegh. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, host Barrett Sallee recaps the first two games of their series against the Mariners Hear from Braves Manager Brian Snitker and players AJ Minter and Max Fried. Barrett also answers your questions on the team. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, host Barrett Sallee and AJC Braves beat reporter Justin Toscano recap the Braves' series against the Cleveland Guardians. Plus, get a preview of the Braves’ upcoming series against the Seattle Mariners. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, host Barrett Sallee recaps the Braves sweep of the Miami Marlins. Hear from Braves Manager Brian Snitker. Barrett also previews the Braves' upcoming series against the Cleveland Guardians. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Max Fried pitches a complete game shutout on Tuesday night against the Marlins. In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, host Barrett Sallee recaps Max Fried's impressive start as the Braves take the first two games of the series. Hear from Braves Manager Brian Snitker and players Bryce Elder, Travis d'Arnaud, and Max Fried. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Braves take 2 of 3 against the defending champion Texas Rangers due in large part to Travis d'Arnaud's 4 home runs. In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, host Barrett Sallee recaps the series and discusses d'Arnaud's power surge. Hear from Braves Manager Brian Snitker and players Charlie Morton and Travis d'Arnaud. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, host Barrett Sallee recaps the Braves sweep of the Astros in Houston. Hear from Braves Manager Brian Snitker and Max Fried. Barrett also previews the Braves upcoming series against the Texas Rangers with Matt McClearin of Sportsradio 96.7 in Dallas. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Braves take the first two in Houston! In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, host Barrett Sallee shares his thoughts on two solid outings from Darius Vines and Reynaldo Lopez. Hear from Braves Manager Brian Snitker and players Darius Vines, Michael Harris, Ozzie Albies and Chadwick Tromp. Barrett also discusses Ozzie Albies heading to the IL with a fractured toe. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, host Barrett Sallee recaps the Braves taking 2 of 3 from the Miami Marlins. Hear from Braves Manager Brian Snitker and players Marcell Ozuna and Max Fried. Barrett also previews the Braves upcoming series against the Houston Astros with Dan Matthews of Sportstalk 790 in Houston. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, host Barrett Sallee recaps the Braves' series against the Mets. Hear from Braves Manager Brian Snitker and Allan Winans. Barrett also previews this weekend's series against the Marlins with Miami Herald beat reporter, Jordan McPherson. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, host Barrett Sallee recaps the first two games of Braves/Mets. Hear from Braves Manager Brian Snitker and players Ozzie Albies, Charlie Morton, and Pierce Johnson. Barrett also discusses Reynaldo Lopez's home debut for the Braves. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, host Barrett Sallee recaps the Braves' home opening series sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Hear from Braves Manager Brian Snitker and players Austin Riley, Matt Olson, and Chris Sale. Barrett also discusses the Spencer Strider injury and who might replace him in the rotation. Plus, Barrett previews the Braves' upcoming series against the NY Mets with CBS Sports Radio's Zach Gelb. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano and host Barrett Sallee preview the Braves' home opening series against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The duo will also recap the 1st week of the season and set up this weekend's action at Truist Park. Barrett also shares his favorite home opening day memories. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Braves' bats are trying to stay warm in Chicago. In this edition, Barrett Sallee recaps the first two games of their series against the White Sox. Hear from Braves manager Brian Snitker as well as players Charlie Morton and Austin Riley. And Barrett answers your questions. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Braves take 2 of 3 from their division rival! In this edition, Barrett Sallee recaps the Braves' opening series win against Philadelphia. Hear from Braves manager Brian Snitker as well as players Jarred Kelenic, Chris Sale, Tyler Matzek, and Chadwick Tromp. And Barrett answers your questions. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Opening Day is here! In this edition, Barrett Sallee gets you ready for the Braves' 2024 season. Barrett is joined by Philadelphia sports radio host John Kincade to get you ready for this weekend's series against the Phillies. And Barrett gives you his bold predictions for the 2024 season. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There is a new addition to the roster of the AJC Braves Report podcast. In this edition, beat reporter Justin Toscano and Jay Black introduce Barrett Sallee who will take over as the host of the show. We will also be expanding with new episodes on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Our crew will also get you set for Opening Day and discuss the return of Jesse Chavez to the roster. And we have the answers to your questions in the “Ask Justin” segment. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano, AJC sports journalist Gabriel Burns and co-host Jay Black make our annual predictions for the 2024 season. Our crew will set up where the Braves stand and explain why they are now the clear favorites to win a seven straight NL East title. But do they have enough talent to hold off the Dodgers to win the NL title? Plus, our crew will explain why as many as four Braves could win NL MVP. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano and co-host Jay Black welcome the Braves radio play-by-play broadcaster Ben Ingram to the show. Ben will explain why he’s glad the Braves are making it clear it’s a “World Series or bust” season. Plus, Ben will explain what he learns from the players and coaches everyday and how he applies that to a broadcast. You’ll also hear some of his stories from two decades in broadcasting and some bold predictions for this year’s team. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano and co-host Jay Black break down the signing of Adam Duvall. Justin will explain why the Braves were able to get him for only $3 million and why it took a while for the deal to develop. You’ll hear from GM Alex Anthopolous on why they made the move, Duvall will discuss his frustrating winter and Jared Kelenic will explain why he’s not upset about being in a platoon. Plus, Justin will update where the roster breakdown stands. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, sports features reporter Gabriel Burns joins Jay Black to fill-in for Justin Toscano as he takes a week off. Our team will break down the news of the week and Gabe will give his perspective on where the Braves stand and why he thinks they are currently the best team in baseball. Later, you’ll hear some of the clubhouse conversations that Gabe had in Arizona with some former Braves. Michael Soroka will tell us how he feels about getting traded to the White Sox and his disappointment in his last season in Atlanta. Dansby Swanson will discuss the advice he’s given Max Fried about heading into free agency and Freddie Freeman will share what it was like to watch his team gobble almost all of the big-name free agents this offseason. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano and co-host Jay Black bring you what we know about Ronald Acuna’s aggravated right knee. You’ll hear what Alex Anthopoulos and Brian Snitker have to say about the situation. Justin will also explain why the team doesn’t seem too concerned and why Acuna is going to see a doctor in California to have it checked out. You’ll also hear from Chris Sale about solid first two outings in a Braves’ uniform. Justin will also provide an update on the fifth starter battle. Later in the show, we have clubhouse conversations with Tyler Matzek and Ken Giles as they try to recover from injuries and make the Braves opening day roster. And as always, the answers to Braves fans questions in the “Ask Justin” segment. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano and co-host Jay Black discuss the start of the Grapefruit League schedule. Justin will explain what he saw in the first two games in Florida. Plus, you’ll hear from Spencer Strider on the curveball he’s developing. We will also discuss Bryce Elder’s first start and Justin will breakdown what the competitors must do to take the fifth starter spot. Later, we have clubhouse conversations with Luis Guillorme and Eli White about what they must do to help the Braves bench. And as always, we answer Braves fans questions in the “Ask Justin” segment. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano and co-host Jay Black welcome the TV voice of the Braves Brandon Gaudin to the show. Brandon will discuss what he was most proud of in his first season of his dream job. He will explain why it will be like working with new analyst C.J. Nitkowski after a year with Jeff Francoeur. Later, Brandon will take us through what he’s looking forward to seeing this Spring Training and answering some questions from Braves fans. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano, sports video reporter Sarah Spencer and co-host Jay Black explain why the Braves are adamant about their World Series expectations in 2024. We will also explain why manager Brian Snitker and GM Alex Anthopoulos are happy with that kind of motivation. Plus, we hear from Ronald Acuna about his hopes to become a Brave for life. Later in the show Anthopoulos lays out his storylines for Spring Training and why the fifth starter job is an open competition. Plus, Justin and Sarah answer questions from Braves fans in the “Ask Justin” segment. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” Also, please find Sarah’s Braves video on the AJC’s YouTube channel. For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano and co-host Jay Black set the scene for the start of the 2024 season as pitchers and catchers reporter to Spring Training. Justin is in North Port, Florida to bring you the mood of the clubhouse and explain why the Braves aren’t backing down from sky-high expectations. Plus, our crew looks at the position battles up for grabs, including the fifth spot in the rotation and the bullpen. Justin will also answer questions from Braves fans in the “Ask Justin” segment. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano and co-host Jay Black breakdown all aspects of Atlanta’s move to acquire Chris Sale from Boston. Justin will explain why he thinks the Braves made a good move, despite giving up Vaughn Grissom. He also presses GM Alex Anthopoulos on why his medical staff feels confident Sale will be healthy. Plus, a look at how the Braves have done this offseason. And we answer your questions in the “Ask Justin” segment. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano and co-host Jay Black breakdown the Braves offseason moves after the conclusion of the winter meetings in Nashville. Our team will discuss why Atlanta took on the extra money to nab Jared Kelenic from the Mariners and how he will fit in for 2024. Plus, Justin will explain why he thinks the Braves will add another starter before the season begins and who it might be. And we have the answers to Braves fans questions in the “Ask Justin” segment. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano, features reporter Gabriel Burns, and co-host Jay Black give their final thoughts on Atlanta’s upset loss to Philadelphia. Our crew will breakdown what general manager Alex Anthopoulos had to say about the Braves exit and how he plans to fix it. We will also provide a preview of the offseason and some of the candidates to fix the rotation, left field and the bullpen. We’ve also got the answers to your questions in the “Ask Justin” segment. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Check out these AJC stories mentioned in this podcast · Alex Anthopoulos and Braves search for answers on postseason exits, next moves · Offseason mission for Braves: Solving their Phillies problem · Braves pitcher Kyle Wright undergoes shoulder surgery · Five questions for the Braves’ offseason PRESENTED BY KROGER: Kroger has scary good savings for all your Halloween needs. Save 30% on tag reflected merchandise from Décor, treat carriers, pumpkin carving kits, toys and more. Visit Kroger.com/Halloween or your local Atlanta Kroger today for savings. ADVERTISE ON THE BRAVES REPORT: If your business wants to reach a loyal and passionate group of Braves fans, please contact email us at [email protected]. SUBSCRIBE TO THE AJC: If you aren’t a subscriber to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, click here to get unlimited digital access to the AJC at a special price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano and co-host Jay Black discuss another disappointing Braves playoff exit in Philadelphia. Our crew will attempt to explain how Atlanta’s bats struggled again and what the Braves are missing against the Phillies in the postseason. Justin will also explain why he says the playoff format had nothing to do with this upset and he will also set the stage for how the Braves might handle the offseason. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Check out these AJC stories mentioned in this podcast · Five observations as Braves’ season ends, including offense disappearing and more · ‘It stinks’: Braves lament lost season after being eliminated by Phillies in NLDS again · Why are Phillies so much better than Braves in October? · NLDS Game 4: Braves’ Spencer Strider says ‘blame him’ · Brian Snitker: ‘They have nothing to hang their heads about’ PRESENTED BY KROGER: Kroger has scary good savings for all your Halloween needs. Save 30% on tag reflected merchandise from Décor, treat carriers, pumpkin carving kits, toys and more. Visit Kroger.com/Halloween or your local Atlanta Kroger today for savings. ADVERTISE ON THE BRAVES REPORT: If your business wants to reach a loyal and passionate group of Braves fans, please contact email us at [email protected]. SUBSCRIBE TO THE AJC: If you aren’t a subscriber to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, click here to get unlimited digital access to the AJC at a special price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano, sports journalist Gabriel Burns and co-host Jay Black discuss another Game 3 blowout against the Phillies. Our crew will discuss why the Braves continue to have these problems in Philadelphia and we will take a deep dive into the pitching decisions that led to the six-run third inning. We also have a lot to say about the Braves struggling lineup and the fallout from Orlando Arcia comments after Game 2. Plus we look ahead to Game 4 and if Spencer Strider can step up to save the Braves’ season. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Check out these AJC stories mentioned in this podcast · After ugly Game 3 loss, Braves’ season is on the brink of ending · With the game in the balance, Braves manager Brian Snitker trusted too much · Bryce Harper continues tormenting Braves, with or without extra motivation · Spencer Strider will pitch a high-stakes Game 4 for the Braves · ‘It was fun until the third’: Elder’s fast start quickly crashes in Game 3 loss · What Braves manager Brian Snitker said about sticking with Bryce Elder PRESENTED BY KROGER: Come join your local Kroger Chef for a guided kids’ cooking experience making a UGA Cookie on October 21st at select Kroger locations. Each Kroger Chef Junior is a 30 minute class where your child receives an apron, patch, Chef’s hat, and UGA Cookie Cutter. Plus a Recipe card & holder for only $7 per child. Register for your time period today at krogerchefjunior.com today. ADVERTISE ON THE BRAVES REPORT: If your business wants to reach a loyal and passionate group of Braves fans, please contact email us at [email protected]. SUBSCRIBE TO THE AJC: If you aren’t a subscriber to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, click here to get unlimited digital access to the AJC at a special price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano, columnist Michael Cunningham and co-host Jay Black take you through the Braves incredible comeback to beat the Phillies in Game 2 of the NLDS. Our crew will explain why they had almost given up on the Braves and why this game seemed like it was over. We will discuss Michael Harris’ terrific game-ending play in the 9th inning, Austin Riley’s go-ahead homer and how Max Fried held it together during his first start in a month. We will also look at why the Phillies left the door open, the implications of this game on the rest of the series and who should start Game 3. Plus we will get some perspective from the AJC’s Mark Bradley about how this game stacks up to some of the other great wins he’s seen from the Braves. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Check out these AJC stories mentioned in this podcast - Braves stun the Phillies with a wild postseason comeback - WATCH: That's the Braves offense we know! Atlanta surges back to beat Philly in Game 2 - Photos: Austin Riley's blast helps Braves edge Phillies in Game 2 - Anatomy of a comeback: How the Braves rallied to win Game 2 - Braves finally break through against Phillies’ Wheeler - Austin Riley saves Braves with his offense and defense - ‘Rusty’ Max Fried credits Braves teammates after his rough outing in Game 2 - How’s that for a finish? The slumbering Braves roar back - Finally, Braves hitters bash in the playoffs PRESENTED BY KROGER: Kroger has scary good savings for all your Halloween needs. Save 30% on tag reflected merchandise from Décor, treat carriers, pumpkin carving kits, toys and more. Visit Kroger.com/Halloween or your local Atlanta Kroger today for savings. ADVERTISE ON THE BRAVES REPORT: If your business wants to reach a loyal and passionate group of Braves fans, please contact email us at [email protected]. SUBSCRIBE TO THE AJC: If you aren’t a subscriber to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, click here to get unlimited digital access to the AJC at a special price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano and co-host Jay Black discuss how the Braves managed to drop another opening game of the NLDS to the Phillies. Justin will explain why he believes this Game 1 loss is worse than last year’s. Plus, our crew will dig into why Atlanta chose to shuffle its batting order for this series. You’ll also hear from Spencer Strider about his start and Austin Riely will explain how Atlanta will bounce back from its first shutout at home since 2021. We will also preview Game 2 as Max Fried looks to rebound from a blister on his pitching. And we have answers to plenty of Braves’ fans questions in our “Ask Justin” segment. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Check out these AJC stories mentioned in this podcast · Missed opportunities cost Braves in Game 1 loss to the Phillies · After layoff, Braves are overpowered by Phillies pitchers · Fans’ debris-throwing reaction to close call: ‘There is no excuse for that’ · Pickle juice? Max Fried has heard it all for blister remedies · Braves notes: Lineup tweaks, why Chavez didn’t make it and Tonkin did · Kyle Wright to undergo shoulder procedure, will miss 2024 season PRESENTED BY KROGER: Come join your local Kroger Chef for a guided kids’ cooking experience making a UGA Cookie on October 7th & October 21st at select Kroger locations. Each Kroger Chef Junior is a 30 minute class where your child receives an apron, patch, Chef’s hat, and UGA Cookie Cutter. Plus a Recipe card & holder for only $7 per child. Register for your time period today at krogerchefjunior.com today. ADVERTISE ON THE BRAVES REPORT: If your business wants to reach a loyal and passionate group of Braves fans, please contact email us at [email protected]. SUBSCRIBE TO THE AJC: If you aren’t a subscriber to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, click here to get unlimited digital access to the AJC at a special price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report, beat reporter Justin Toscano and Jay Black set the stage for the NLDS rematch against the Phillies. This episode was required in front of a live virtual audience of AJC subscribers on Friday at noon. Our crew will break down what’s changed between these two teams since Philadelphia’s upset last year. Justin will also explain why Spencer Strider might be the Braves most important player in this series and updates the status of Max Fried. We will also look at who the surprise candidates might be for the Braves NLDS roster. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Check out these AJC stories mentioned in this podcast · Spencer Strider, Max Fried to start Games 1 and 2 for Braves · In a surprise, Daysbel Hernandez makes Braves’ NLDS roster · Braves took season series from Phillies with many memorable moments · Five reasons the Braves can win it all · Like Braves, the Phillies are better this time, too PRESENTED BY KROGER: Kroger has scary good savings for all your Halloween needs. Save 30% on tag reflected merchandise from Décor, treat carriers, pumpkin carving kits, toys and more. Visit Kroger.com/Halloween or your local Atlanta Kroger today for savings. ADVERTISE ON THE BRAVES REPORT: If your business wants to reach a loyal and passionate group of Braves fans, please contact email us at [email protected]. SUBSCRIBE TO THE AJC: If you aren’t a subscriber to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, click here to get unlimited digital access to the AJC at a special price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano and Jay Black wrap up a special 2023 regular season. Our crew will look at the final milestone and records set during the last week of the season. We will also start turning the page to the NLDS with a first look at who Atlanta could face this weekend. Justin will also explain the changes the Braves will make for their preparation during the five-day layoff. Plus, he has a report on the injuries to Atlanta starters Max Fried and Charlie Morton. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Check out these AJC stories mentioned in this podcast · Braves tie MLB record for most home runs in a season · Special section of highlights from the Braves’ regular season goes on sale Monday · Spencer Strider taking on his next challenge in his pursuit of being the perfect pitcher · Here’s what you need to know as Braves get ready for postseason · Win No. 104 puts Braves in elite company in franchise’s history · Ronald Acuña Jr. sets Braves modern-era stolen base record · Spencer Strider sets Braves franchise record for most strikeouts in a season · Braves changing the way they handle layoff before Division Series BRAVES REPORT LIVE: Join us for a special live recording of our NLDS preview episode on Friday at 12 p.m. Go to live.ajc.com for details. PRESENTED BY KROGER: Message: Try Boost Free for 30 Days. Save up to $1000 per year with 2x Fuel Points and Free grocery delivery. Sign up at Kroger.com/boost. ADVERTISE ON THE BRAVES REPORT: If your business wants to reach a loyal and passionate group of Braves fans, please contact email us at [email protected]. SUBSCRIBE TO THE AJC: If you aren’t a subscriber to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, click here to get unlimited digital access to the AJC at a special price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano and co-host Jay Black discuss the significance of the injuries to two of Atlanta best starting pitchers. Justin will explain why Charlie Morton’s finger injury is a much bigger deal than Max Fried’s blister problem. Our crew will also look at the impact of the milestone the Braves have reached this week. 100 wins, Ronald Acuna joining the 40-40 club and Matt Olson breaking the Atlanta record for RBI’s. And Justin will set the stage of the final week of the season and point out the players who have the most to prove if they want to make the postseason roster. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Check out these AJC stories mentioned in this podcast · Braves doubleheader observations: Reaching 100 wins, Forrest Wall’s first career homer and more · Braves’ Game 1 loss features funky lineup, Kyle Wright pitching out of bullpen · Braves first-round pick Hurston Waldrep will not be on team’s postseason roster · Braves’ Charlie Morton placed on injured list, won’t pitch in NLDS · Ronald Acuña Jr. makes history, Charlie Morton hurts finger in Braves’ win PRESENTED BY KROGER: Kroger has all your Game Day Favorites that is made even easier with a boost membership. Boost makes it easy to prep for the big game with free delivery and 2x fuel points. Save time and money so you can enjoy the game. Visit your local Kroger or online at Kroger.com. ADVERTISE ON THE BRAVES REPORT: If your business wants to reach a loyal and passionate group of Braves fans, please contact email us at [email protected]. SUBSCRIBE TO THE AJC: If you aren’t a subscriber to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, click here to get unlimited digital access to the AJC at a special price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano and co-host Jay Black discuss why the Braves have played so poorly since locking up the division. Our crew will also dig into Matt Olson’s franchise record-setting 52nd homer and how the Braves slugger has gone to the next level. Plus, Justin will explain why Atlanta’s bullpen is struggling and why the players are not too concerned. We also answer several of your questions in the “Ask Justin" segment. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Check out these AJC stories mentioned in this podcast · Braves swept by Marlins for first time since 2015 · Braves reliever Nick Anderson scheduled to begin rehab assignment · Matt Olson makes history, but Braves bullpen struggles again in loss to Marlins · Ronald Acuña Jr. out of Braves lineup because of tightness in calf · Braves tie MLB record with five players who have at least 30 homers · The Braves think they still have a lot to play for in final two weeks PRESENTED BY KROGER: Kroger Chef Junior is calling all aspiring kids chefs. Don’t miss this themed Atlanta Braves guided cooking experience making Pepperoni Pizza Salad on September 23rd at select Kroger locations. This Kroger Chef Junior is a 30-minute class where your child receives an Atlanta Braves Apron, patch, and Chef’s hat, Recipe card & holder and tongs for only $7 per child. Register for your time period today at krogerchefjunior.com. ADVERTISE ON THE BRAVES REPORT: If your business wants to reach a loyal and passionate group of Braves fans, please contact email us at [email protected]. SUBSCRIBE TO THE AJC: If you aren’t a subscriber to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, click here to get unlimited digital access to the AJC at a special price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano and co-host Jay Black take you inside the celebration after the Braves wrapped up their sixth straight NL East title. Our crew will reflect on all the Braves’ significant accomplishments this season and Justin will explain why this championship might be the most impressive of them all. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Check out these AJC stories mentioned in this podcast · Inside the celebration of Braves team that won sixth straight NL East title · Phillies respectful of East-clinching Braves; teams may meet again in playoffs · Reaction to Braves clinching: Michael Harris dances, boos in Philly and more · Braves magic number is zero: East champs again PRESENTED BY KROGER: Kroger has all your Game Day Favorites that is made even easier with a boost membership. Boost makes it easy to prep for the big game with free delivery and 2x fuel points. Save time and money so you can enjoy the game. Visit your local Kroger or online at Kroger.com. ADVERTISE ON THE BRAVES REPORT: If your business wants to reach a loyal and passionate group of Braves fans, please contact email us at [email protected]. SUBSCRIBE TO THE AJC: If you aren’t a subscriber to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, click here to get unlimited digital access to the AJC at a special price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, sports journalist Gabriel Burns joins co-host Jay Black to discuss how Atlanta officially locked up another trip to the postseason and how long it might take to finish off another division title. We will look ahead to the big series against the Phillies this week. Gabe will also explain why he thinks the Braves are the clear favorite to win the National League pennant and why anything short of the World Series would be a disappointment. We will also talk about Andruw Jones’ number retirement and look at who could be next in line. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Check out these AJC stories mentioned in this podcast · Braves clinch postseason berth with victory over Pirates · Andruw Jones rooting for Matt Olson to break his Braves home run record · Braves magic number watch: Playoff berth clinched, 6 games for division · Braves officially retire Andruw Jones’ number 25 · Braves’ Ronald Acuña needs five home runs for historic 40-60 season PRESENTED BY KROGER: Kroger has all your Game Day Favorites that is made even easier with a boost membership. Boost makes it easy to prep for the big game with free delivery and 2x fuel points. Save time and money so you can enjoy the game. Visit your local Kroger or online at Kroger.com. ADVERTISE ON THE BRAVES REPORT: If your business wants to reach a loyal and passionate group of Braves fans, please contact email us at [email protected]. SUBSCRIBE TO THE AJC: If you aren’t a subscriber to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, click here to get unlimited digital access to the AJC at a special price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano and co-host Jay Black discuss how the Braves won their first series at Dodger Stadium in more than a decade. Our crew will discuss what this result means for the rest of the regular season and what the Braves have left to do to get ready for the postseason. Plus, Justin will put into perspective Ronald Acuna’s historic 30-60 season, which was part of a week that included his wedding and a few fans trying to get a picture with him on the field. We will also dig into Max Fried’s impressive start and why he believes he’s turned a corner after his injury. And we will answer your questions in the “Ask Justin” segment. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Check out these AJC stories mentioned in this podcast · How much does Braves’ series win at Dodgers mean for potential October rematch? · Orlando Arcia launches go-ahead home run in 10th as Braves stun Dodgers again · Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr.’s homer is hardest-hit ball in MLB this season · Max Fried spins gem as Braves beat Dodgers again · After reaching 30/60 on his wedding day, here’s an ideal gift for Ronald Acuña · Braves’ Ronald Acuña Jr. gets married, then makes baseball history · ‘He was my hero’: Emotional night for Braves pitcher Darius Vines, family PRESENTED BY KROGER: Kroger has all your Game Day Favorites that is made even easier with a boost membership. Boost makes it easy to prep for the big game with free delivery and 2x fuel points. Save time and money so you can enjoy the game. Visit your local Kroger or online at Kroger.com. SUBSCRIBE TO THE AJC: If you aren’t a subscriber to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, click here to get unlimited digital access to the AJC at a special price. ADVERTISE ON THE BRAVES REPORT: If your business wants to reach a loyal and passionate group of Braves fans, please contact email us at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano and co-host Jay Black discuss how the Braves took another series from the Mets and Giants. Our crew will also look at another hot streak by Marcell Ozuna. Justin will also explain why Charlie Morton and Spencer Strider are pitching as well as they have all season. You’ll hear why the Braves’ pitching coach has embraced more days off for his starters and Justin will explain why it’s been so effective. We will also set the stage for Atlanta’s big four game series at Dodger Stadium. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Check out these AJC stories mentioned in this podcast · Collin McHugh struggles as Braves lose finale in San Francisco · When Dylan Lee returns, the Braves’ bullpen will conceivably get better · Max Fried battles, turns in a quality start as Braves beat Giants · When giving starting pitchers extra rest, Braves know a little can go a long way · Spencer Strider, Michael Harris II team up again, lead Braves past Giants · One bad inning costs Michael Soroka in Gwinnett loss · Braves notes: Ozzie Albies’ timeline, plus next steps for Kyle Wright, Dylan Lee · AJ Smith-Shawver placed on seven-day injured list PRESENTED BY KROGER: Kroger Chef Junior is calling all aspiring kids chefs. Don’t miss this themed Atlanta Braves guided cooking experience making Chili Slaw Dogs on August 26th at select Kroger locations. This Kroger Chef Junior is a 30-minute class where your child receives an Atlanta Braves Apron, patch, and Chef’s hat, Recipe card & holder and tongs for only $7 per child. Register for your time period today at krogerchefjunior.com. ADVERTISE ON THE BRAVES REPORT: If your business wants to reach a loyal and passionate group of Braves fans, please contact email us at [email protected]. SUBSCRIBE TO THE AJC: If you aren’t a subscriber to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, click here to get unlimited digital access to the AJC at a special price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano and co-host Jay Black dig into another excellent week for the Braves. Our crew will discuss how Atlanta starters bounced back to sweep the Yankees and take the series with the Giants, with three shutouts mixed in. Plus, we will look at how both Michael Harris and Spencer Strider have avoided the sophomore slump. And we have the answers to Braves fans questions in the “Ask Justin” segment. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Check out these AJC stories mentioned in this podcast · Max Fried’s sharpness, Kirby Yates’ command and other takeaways as Braves fall to Giants in finale · Allan Winans will start for Braves in Monday’s game versus Mets · Michael Harris scratched from Braves’ lineup with right foot contusion, but hopes to be in Monday’s lineup · Watch: Eddie Rosario blasts two-run homer to help Braves stun Giants · Spencer Strider, Michael Harris II lead Braves to another shutout · Injury updates on Braves’ Nick Anderson, Ozzie Albies, Jesse Chavez PRESENTED BY KROGER: Kroger Chef Junior is calling all aspiring kids chefs. Don’t miss this themed Atlanta Braves guided cooking experience making Chili Slaw Dogs on August 26th at select Kroger locations. This Kroger Chef Junior is a 30-minute class where your child receives an Atlanta Braves Apron, patch, and Chef’s hat, Recipe card & holder and tongs for only $7 per child. Register for your time period today at krogerchefjunior.com. ADVERTISE ON THE BRAVES REPORT: If your business wants to reach a loyal and passionate group of Braves fans, please contact email us at [email protected]. SUBSCRIBE TO THE AJC: If you aren’t a subscriber to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, click here to get unlimited digital access to the AJC at a special price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano and co-host Jay Black discuss how the Braves beat up on the Mets this weekend, including that historic double header on Saturday. You’ll also hear about the major milestones Matt Olson has ticked off this week and why Justin believes he’s a dark horse MVP candidate. We will also breakdown where the Braves rotation stands after another rough week. Plus, we’ve got the answers to your questions in the “Ask Justin” segment. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Check out these AJC stories mentioned in this podcast · Braves lose finale to Mets, but feel satisfied after winning road trip · Braves starter Kyle Wright takes another step in his progression · Mets’ letdown of a season puts into perspective difficulty of building Braves’ juggernaut · Braves sweep two games, outscore the Mets 27-3 · Braves’ Charlie Morton issues career-high 7 walks ... but holds Mets scoreless · Matt Olson puts himself in elite territory, but Braves lose to Pirates PRESENTED BY KROGER: Kroger Chef Junior is calling all aspiring kids chefs. Don’t miss this themed Atlanta Braves guided cooking experience making Chili Slaw Dogs on August 26th at select Kroger locations. This Kroger Chef Junior is a 30-minute class where your child receives an Atlanta Braves Apron, patch, and Chef’s hat, Recipe card & holder and tongs for only $7 per child. Register for your time period today at krogerchefjunior.com. ADVERTISE ON THE BRAVES REPORT: If your business wants to reach a loyal and passionate group of Braves fans, please contact email us at [email protected]. SUBSCRIBE TO THE AJC: If you aren’t a subscriber to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, click here to get unlimited digital access to the AJC at a special price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, AJC beat reporter Justin Toscano and co-host Jay Black discuss why Atlanta struggled against the red-hot Cubs. Our crew will also dig into Braves rotation and Justin will explain why he’s not worried. You’ll hear Dansby Swanson discuss his first year with the Cubs and why he says Chicago his where he’s meant to be. We also have the answers to your questions in the “Ask Justin” segment. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Check out these AJC stories mentioned in this podcast · In series loss to Cubs, Braves not as crisp as expected · Dylan Lee throws clean inning for Triple-A Gwinnett as he nears return · Why Braves are MLB’s most aggressive team when it comes to swinging at 3-0 pitches · Braves’ Bryce Elder not happy with result, but feels he’s throwing ball well · Why Travis d’Arnaud, who reached 10 years service time, means so much to Braves · Max Fried pitches like an ace in his return: ‘I felt sharper than expected’ · Dansby Swanson doesn’t appear hurt or bitter about not re-signing with Braves PRESENTED BY KROGER: Kroger Chef Junior is calling all aspiring kids chefs. Don’t miss this themed Atlanta Braves guided cooking experience making Chili Slaw Dogs on August 12th and 26th at select Kroger locations. This Kroger Chef Junior is a 30-minute class where your child receives an Atlanta Braves Apron, patch, and Chef’s hat, Recipe card & holder and tongs for only $7 per child. Register for your time period today at krogerchefjunior.com. ADVERTISE ON THE BRAVES REPORT: If your business wants to reach a loyal and passionate group of Braves fans, please contact email us at [email protected]. SUBSCRIBE TO THE AJC: If you aren’t a subscriber to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, click here to get unlimited digital access to the AJC at a special price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special episode of The Atlanta Journal Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano and co-host Jay Black discuss what the Braves did and didn’t do at the trade deadline. Justin will explain why the Braves added one more reliever and how they will sort out the possible log jam that could be coming in the bullpen. You’ll also hear GM Alex Anthopoulos explain why Atlanta did not add another starting pitcher. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Check out these AJC stories mentioned in this podcast · Best thing about trade deadline for Braves is Dodgers didn’t close gap · How Alex Anthopoulos, Braves balanced present/future at trade deadline · Here’s what the Braves did at the trade deadline PRESENTED BY KROGER: Summer is still in full swing, but Back to School is just around the corner. Kroger has you covered for all your back to school needs from school supplies to lunches and more. Select School Supplies for under $1 plus over 250 more for under $3. Shop your local Kroger today or visit Kroger.com/school today. ADVERTISE ON THE BRAVES REPORT: If your business wants to reach a loyal and passionate group of Braves fans, please contact email us at [email protected]. SUBSCRIBE TO THE AJC: If you aren’t a subscriber to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, click here to get unlimited digital access to the AJC at a special price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano and co-host Jay Black breakdown how the Braves pulled off a sweep of the Brewers. Justin will also explain why it seems so easy for the Braves and their sluggers to bounce back from a slump. We will also discuss why Atlanta traded for infielder Nicky Lopez, what else it might do at the deadline and why Justin says it will be hard to land a significant pitcher. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Check out these AJC stories mentioned in this podcast · Braves acquire infielder Nicky Lopez from Royals · Matt Olson, Braves mash their way to sweep of Brewers · After lengthy injury stint, Max Fried expected to make next start for Braves · Ronald Acuña first in history with 20 homers, 50 stolen bases before August · A.J. Minter nearing return to Braves bullpen PRESENTED BY KROGER: Summer is still in full swing, but Back to School is just around the corner. Kroger has you covered for all your back to school needs from school supplies to lunches and more. Select School Supplies for under $1 plus over 250 more for under $3. Shop your local Kroger today or visit Kroger.com/school today. ADVERTISE ON THE BRAVES REPORT: If your business wants to reach a loyal and passionate group of Braves fans, please contact email us at [email protected]. SUBSCRIBE TO THE AJC: If you aren’t a subscriber to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, click here to get unlimited digital access to the AJC at a special price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report, beat reporter Justin Toscano and co-host Jay Black welcome a group of AJC subscribers into the virtual studio. You’ll hear Justin breakdown the Boston series, explain why Atlanta added three more pitchers and set the stage for what the Braves could do at the trade deadline. Our subscribers also have a lot of questions for our “Ask Justin” segment. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Check out these AJC stories mentioned in this podcast · With just days before trade deadline, how might Braves improve roster? · Braves Nation: Spencer Strider sets franchise record · Braves cough up three-run lead and are swept by Red Sox · Michael Soroka accepts option to Gwinnett, but does so with chip on his shoulder · New Brave Pierce Johnson: ‘I can’t wait to wear the ‘A’ ... and throw some strikes’ · Why Braves traded for Pierce Johnson, Taylor Hearn, and are they done dealing? Yonny Chirinos excited for opportunity with Braves; Austin Riley on weekly honor PRESENTED BY KROGER: Summer is still in full swing, but Back to School is just around the corner. Kroger has you covered for all your back to school needs from school supplies to lunches and more. Select School Supplies for under $1 plus over 250 more for under $3. Shop your local Kroger today or visit Kroger.com/school today. ADVERTISE ON THE BRAVES REPORT: If your business wants to reach a loyal and passionate group of Braves fans, please contact email us at [email protected]. SUBSCRIBE TO THE AJC: If you aren’t a subscriber to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, click here to get unlimited digital access to the AJC at a special price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, beat reporter Justin Toscano and co-host Jay Black discuss another Braves comeback to win the series in Milwaukee. Justin will also explain why he thinks Atlanta’s starting pitching depth is becoming a concern, why Michael Soroka was sent down and the new starter picked up from Tampa. We will also discuss some impressive performances by three rookies this weekend. You’ll also hear from the AJC’s Gabriel Burns covering Fred McGriff’s Hall of Fame speech in Cooperstown, NY. And we have the answers to your roster and trade deadline questions in the “Ask Justin” segment. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Sign up now to join us for our first live taping of the Braves Report on Thursday. Check out these AJC stories mentioned in this podcast · Braves option Michael Soroka to Triple A, claim Yonny Chirinos off waivers · Max Fried, A.J. Minter will pitch for Gwinnett Stripers this week · Ozzie Albies’ clutch homer lifts Braves to series win over Brewers · Braves slugger, champion Fred McGriff inducted into Hall of Fame · Braves call up strikeout machine Daysbel Hernandez for MLB debut · Winans, Wall both have impact in debuts but Braves lose to Brewers · Braves notes: Injury updates on Dylan Lee, Max Fried and others · 2023 Hall of Famer Fred McGriff: Braves run was ‘outstanding’ · Quietly confident Allan Winans overcame many obstacles to reach MLB debut PRESENTED BY KROGER: Summer is still in full swing, but Back to School is just around the corner. Kroger has you covered for all your back to school needs from school supplies to lunches and more. Select School Supplies for under $1 plus over 250 more for under $3. Shop your local Kroger today or visit Kroger.com/school today. ADVERTISE ON THE BRAVES REPORT: If your business wants to reach a loyal and passionate group of Braves fans, please contact email us at [email protected]. SUBSCRIBE TO THE AJC: If you aren’t a subscriber to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, click here to get unlimited digital access to the AJC at a special price. LISTENER SURVEY: We want your feedback on this podcast, so please take our survey and tell us how you feel about the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Braves Report podcast, AJC columnist Mark Bradley joins co-host Jay Black to discuss the Braves impressive start to the season and what they must do to keep it going in the second half. Mark will also explain why he believes this is the best Braves team he’s ever seen at this point in the season. You’ll also hear why Mark believes the Braves are the clear favorites to get to the World Series and where the team can make improvements before October arrives. Follow the Braves Report podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play the Braves Report podcast.” For more podcasts from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, please visit our podcast page. Check out these AJC stories mentioned in this podcast · Braves routed by White Sox, lose first series since May · Kolby Allard to get MRI after leaving start with left shoulder tightness · Braves reliever Nick Anderson reacts to injury, 60-day injured list · Bradley’s Buzz: Rating October’s NL threats to the Braves · Bradley’s Buzz: Best-ever Braves? Possibly. World Series champs? Maybe · Bradley’s Buzz: Who’s the Braves’ second-most valuable player? PRESENTED BY KROGER: Kroger is your Grilling go to source for all things for your summer Bar-b-ques. Get your grill on with your essentials including hot dogs, ribs, steaks and more. Plus don’t forget the fun sides and decorations. All can be found at your local Kroger or at Kroger.com. ADVERTISE ON THE BRAVES REPORT: If your business wants to reach a loyal and passionate group of Braves fans, please contact email us at [email protected]. SUBSCRIBE TO THE AJC: If you aren’t a subscriber to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, click here to get unlimited digital access to the AJC at a special price. LISTENER SURVEY: We want your feedback on this podcast, so please take our survey and tell us how you feel about the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices