Braves Today

Join host Lindsay Crosby in this episode of Braves Today as he dives into potential trade options for the Atlanta Braves to bolster their rotation. With Dylan Cease and Michael King on the radar, Lindsay evaluates their performances, pros and cons, and the trade packages that could make these deals happen. Additionally, the episode explores the Padres' desire to include reliever Robert Suarez in a salary-dump maneuver. Lindsay breaks down Suarez’s stats and potential role with the Braves. Don’t miss this in-depth look at how the Braves can enhance their chances for the upcoming season.

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In today's episode of Braves Today, hosted by Lindsay Crosby, we delve into the pivotal role Nacho Alvarez could play in determining the Atlanta Braves' free agency direction for the 2026 offseason. We discuss the non-tax implications of resetting the Competitive Balance Tax (CBT) and how it may affect the team's ability to make crucial signings in free agency. The episode explores Atlanta's financial strategies, potential offseason targets, and the pivotal decisions around projected free agents like Marcell Ozuna, Dylan Cease, and Bo Bichette. Tune in to understand the Braves' long-term plan and how they might navigate the complexities of the upcoming seasons.

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In this episode of Braves Today, host Lindsay Crosby dives into the financial status and potential moves for the Atlanta Braves this winter. The discussion starts with a breakdown of the remaining budget, revealing that the Braves have approximately $21 million left after the Jurickson Profar signing. Crosby also explains the implications of the Competitive Balance Tax (CBT) and the potential benefits of resetting it. The focus then shifts to the possible additions to the roster, including the likelihood of adding a reliever like Ryne Stanek, over adding a starter. Finally, Crosby gives his insights on why a reliever might be a more practical addition than a starter, considering the current depth of the Braves’ pitching staff. Stay tuned for tomorrow's episode, which will explore long-term projections if the Braves reset the CBT in 2025.

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In this episode of Braves Today, hosted by Lindsay Crosby, we dive into the Atlanta Braves' acquisition of outfielder Jurickson Profar. The Braves inked Profar to a three-year deal worth $42 million, making it the team's first major league contract of the winter. We explore Profar's impressive 2024 season stats, his expected role on the team, and his potential impact in both offensive and defensive aspects. Additionally, we review comments from Braves' GM Alex Anthopoulos about Profar's game and future with the team. The episode also covers position battles and other roster moves as we gear up for the 2025 season.

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In this episode of Braves Today, host Lindsay Crosby discusses the potential opportunities for the Atlanta Braves to acquire valuable players from the Los Angeles Dodgers' roster. With the Dodgers signing both Tanner Scott and Kirby Yates, their 40-man roster has become overloaded, paving the way for moves. Lindsey explores the potential acquisition of reliever Ryan Brazier and evaluates his recent performance. Additionally, he delves into other potential targets like Michael Grove, Dustin May, Tony Gonsolin, Bobby Miller, and outfielder James Outman. Lindsey explains the possible fit and impact of these players for the Braves

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In this episode of Braves Today, host Lindsay Crosby discusses the continued exclusion of Andruw Jones from the Baseball Hall of Fame, despite his impressive career stats. Lindsay also provides updates on Tyler Matzek's return to pitching and the future prospects of the Braves' fast-moving pitching talents, especially Herick Hernandez and Blake Burkhalter. Join us to stay updated on all things related to the Atlanta Braves.

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In this episode of Braves Today for January 20th, host Lindsay Crosby discusses the tumultuous offseason faced by the Atlanta Braves. Key players like A.J. Minter, Max Fried, and Travis d'Arnaud have signed with other teams, while the Braves have yet to make significant additions to their roster. Crosby explores potential reasons for this, examines the team's remaining options, and questions whether the Braves' strategy needs a shift. He also shares his frustration with the current state of the team and what needs to change moving forward. Tune in for news, analysis, and a candid rant about the Braves' offseason challenges.

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Host Lindsay Crosby discusses key topics about the Atlanta Braves on this episode of Braves Today. Amidst updates and notes, Crosby tackles questions from fans, focusing on the potential of young prospects like AJ Smith-Shawver and Nacho Alvarez. The debate revolves around whether the Braves should rely on their internal talents rather than exploring the free-agent market. Crosby also delves into which Braves Hall of Famer would best fit the current roster, advocating for Chipper Jones (if Hank Aaron was off the table). The episode includes an analysis of Jurickson Profar's recent performance and a discussion of a potential strategy involving young players to manage costs and maximize talent.

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Join Lindsay Crosby on Braves Today as he dives into the compelling reasons why the Atlanta Braves should consider signing free agent shortstop Ha-Seong Kim despite his 2024 shoulder injury that will have him unable to play when the 2025 season gets started. Lindsay discusses Kim's impressive career stats, his unique playing profile, and the strategic advantages he could bring to the team. Additionally, Lindsay explores potential contract options and their implications, and the broader impact of signing Ha-Seong Kim on the Braves' international presence. Tune in for in-depth analysis and more!

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Join host Lindsay Crosby as he dives into the opening of International Free Agency for the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday, January 15th. Discover insights on top prospects the Braves are targeting, including Diego Tornes, Rowdy Reyes, and Angel Cardona. Learn about the system’s complexities, its pros and cons, and why international free agency can be a controversial topic. Plus, a special segment on the pod's new sponsor, Underdog Fantasy.

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