Braves Today

In this episode of Braves Today, host Lindsay Crosby delves into the recent assistant coaching changes made by the Atlanta Braves. Major changes include Rick Krantz, Fredi Gonzalez, and Tom Goodwin all leaving, with Jeremy Hefner and Antoan Richardson stepping in. Crosby provides a detailed look at Hefner's and Richardson's backgrounds, including Hefner’s emphasis on the 'kitchen sink' pitching approach and Richardson’s expertise in basestealing. Learn about the implications of these coaching changes, the potential for a new pitching lab in Atlanta, and the Braves’ strategic direction with younger, data-focused coaching. Additionally, there are discussions on player option decisions, the impact of Chipper Jones’ increased involvement, and the team's strategy going into free agency and trade seasons. Sponsored by FanDuel and NCase Cards.

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Atlanta Braves Holdings announced earnings on Wednesday morning and despite attendance being lower, they made MORE money in 2025's quarter three than the same time period last year. But Braves executives said that they need to get back to the postseason and intend to return to top five payrolls. What does that look like for the Braves?

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New Atlanta Braves manager Walt Weiss said all of the right things at his introductory press conference, striking the perfect blend between appreciating and recognizing the history of the job and franchise with needing to do things his way, including a better embrace of analytics.

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In this episode of Braves Today, host Lindsay Crosby discusses the significant news of Ha Song Kim declining his player option for 2026 and the potential paths the Atlanta Braves can take from here. Crosby delves into possible trade market options and key offseason decisions, including the need to solidify the starting rotation and bullpen before the free agent market overwhelms. Notable players and scenarios discussed include Bo Bichette, Michael King, and various other trade and free agent possibilities. Tune in for a comprehensive analysis of the Braves' offseason strategy.

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Here's a replay of our emergency live show, reacting to the news that the Atlanta Braves are promoting long-time bench coach Walt Weiss to manager to replace Brian Snitker.

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Join host Lindsay Crosby on Braves Today as he breaks down the critical tasks the Atlanta Braves need to address this offseason. From free agency updates to important deadlines, Lindsay delves into roster decisions, including potential non-tenders, 40-man roster adjustments, and Rule 5 Draft considerations. Get insights on key dates like the GM meetings, the Rule 5 Draft, and arbitration deadlines. Lindsay also discusses the Braves' targeted areas for improvement, including potential signings and trades to bolster the team's shortstop, rotation, bullpen, and possibly adding a big bat to the lineup. Don't miss in-depth analysis and your chance to share your ideal and realistic offseason scenarios for the Braves.

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In this special notebook edition of Braves Today, host Lindsay Crosby delves into Drake Baldwin's strong candidacy for Rookie of the Year against challengers like CAde Horton. Crosby evaluates differing awards from the MLBPA and Sporting News and examines their historical accuracy and implications for Baldwin’s chances. The episode also empties Crosby's notebook on key topics like standout prospect debuts, free agency updates, and trends in recent managerial hires. With detailed statistical comparisons and insights into potential managerial candidates for the Braves, this episode is packed with crucial updates for any Atlanta Braves fan. Sponsored by FanDuel and Delete Me.

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In this episode of Braves Today, host Lindsay Crosby delves into the crucial decision Atlanta Braves' shortstop Ha-Seong Kim has to make regarding his 2026 player option. The decision will heavily impact the Braves' offseason plans and potentially their World Series odds. Crosby breaks down the possible scenarios for Kim's contract situation and explores the ramifications for the Braves' roster and budget. Additionally, he analyzes the newly released 2026 World Series odds by FanDuel and offers insights into the standings of other notable MLB teams, including the division rivals Phillies and Mets. Tune in for an in-depth discussion on the Braves' offseason strategies, key player moves, and much more.

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Join host Lindsay Crosby on Braves Today as we explore Ronald Acuña Jr.'s permission to play in the Venezuelan Winter League and its implications for his future performance, especially in preparation for the World Baseball Classic. We also dive into the potential of Hurston Waldrep as a playoff starter for the Atlanta Braves, examining his strengths, past adjustments, and the challenges he might face. Stay tuned for insights on player development, strategic gameplay, and the latest updates on your favorite Braves.

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In this episode of Braves Today, host Lindsay Crosby dives deep into the Atlanta Braves' offseason strategy, particularly focusing on whether the team needs to add a starting pitcher as Alex Anthopoulos suggested. Lindsay explores the potential rotation for the upcoming season, evaluates the injury struggles from last season, and discusses the team's history of acquiring players. The episode also touches on the importance of having playoff-caliber starters available when it counts the most. Additionally, various potential trades, free agents, and the depth in the minors are discussed. All this and more in today's episode sponsored by FanDuel and Delete Me.

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