Braves Today

In this episode of Braves Today, host Lindsay Crosby covers the appointment of Tim Hyers as the new hitting coach for the Atlanta Braves, highlighting his winning background and coaching philosophy. The episode answers your questions on potential trades and roster moves, including changes to the 40-man roster and bullpen acquisitions, while considering player performance and strategic decisions ahead of free agency. Additionally, it addresses the impact of the Diamond Sports bankruptcy on the Braves' plans

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In this episode of Braves Today, host Lindsay Crosby delves into the Atlanta Braves' bullpen challenges, focusing on the need for higher velocity pitchers. Using StatCast data, Crosby compares the Braves' fastball velocities with other top MLB bullpens, highlighting key players like Pierce Johnson, Raisel Iglesias, and Joe Jiménez. The discussion includes potential free-agent acquisitions, trade possibilities, and internal options such as AJ Minter and Tyler Matzek. Is it possible that the Braves make a trade or signing of their closer of the future this offseason?

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In this episode of Braves Today, host Lindsay Crosby addresses the Atlanta Braves' need for a high-quality, reliable middle infielder due to Ozzie Albies' recurring injuries. Crosby evaluates the Braves' history of player rotations and explores potential free agent signings such as Whit Merrifield, Kevin Newman, and top shortstops like Willy Adames or Ha-Seong Kim. He also discusses the potential futures of infield prospects in the farm system and trade options for players like Nico Horner. Sponsored by nCase Cards, this episode offers an in-depth look at strategic offseason planning, player contracts, and draft strategies to reinforce the Braves' infield.

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In this comprehensive episode of Braves Today, host Lindsay Crosby teams up with Chris Clegg from the Dynasty Dugout to explore the Atlanta Braves' promising farm system. They dive deep into the development and potential of standout prospects like Drake Baldwin, A.J. Smith-Shawver, Hurston Waldrep, Nacho Alvarez, Drew Hackenberg, Cam Caminiti, Owen Murphy, J.R. Ritchie, Jeremy Reyes, Didier Fuentes, and Herick Hernandez. With expert analysis, they discuss each player's skills, progression, and impact on Atlanta's future, offering a unique perspective on how the Braves' player development approach could benefit these budding stars. Don't miss this insider look at the Braves' top prospects and their exciting journey to the majors.

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Join hosts Lindsay Crosby and Christian Rauh in this comprehensive episode of 'Braves Today,' where they analyze potential pitching additions for the Atlanta Braves' 2024-2025 seasons. They explore free-agent options such as Luis Severino and Matt Boyd, delve into possible buy-low deals for pitchers like Shane Bieber and Walker Buehler, and discuss trades for Sonny Gray and Luis Castillo. Listener-submitted trade ideas and their implications on the Braves' World Series aspirations are examined in-depth.

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Join hosts Lindsay Crosby and Christian Rauh on this episode of Braves Today, where they fulfill a listener request by diving into the potential trade scenarios for Atlanta Braves' players Marcell Ozuna and Jorge Soler. The discussion covers the players' performances, contracts, and roles within the team, along with listener-submitted suggestions. They analyze both offensive and defensive contributions, recent metrics, and long-term team dynamics. Engage with the debate and share your opinions on social media platforms!

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In this episode of Braves Today, hosts Lindsay Crosby and Christian Rauh delve into the Atlanta Braves' pressing offseason needs, focusing on pitching acquisitions, contract negotiations, and bullpen reinforcements. They discuss passing on big names like Blake Snell and Corbin Burnes for veteran pitchers and high-risk, high-reward candidates for the rotation. The challenges surrounding Max Fried's contract and possible replacements for Charlie Morton are highlighted. Additionally, the importance of acquiring a reliable left-handed reliever is explored, with potential free agents and internal prospects evaluated. The hosts also tease an upcoming fan vote on whether to trade Marcell Ozuna or Jorge Soler.

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Join hosts Lindsay Crosby and Christian Rauh on 'Braves Today' as they discuss the Atlanta Braves' Gold Glove nominations and notable snubs, featuring Matt Olson, Chris Sale, Spencer Schwellenbach, and Michael Harris. Delve into the contentious nominations in the National League centerfield category and explore Atlanta's strategic use of their 40-man roster for low-cost player acquisitions. Analyze potential offseason moves with a focus on probable starters, relievers, and free agents like AJ Minter and Max Fried. Speculate on roster additions including Shane Bieber, Lucas Giolito, and Trevor Gott, while touching on the Rule 5 draft implications. This episode offers in-depth discussion on enhancing the Braves' roster for the upcoming season. Don't miss it!

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In this episode of Braves Today, hosts Lindsay Crosby and Christian Rauh explore the present and future of the Atlanta Braves catching squad, focusing on Sean Murphy and Drake Baldwin. The discussion covers Murphy's performance, impacted by injuries and fatigue, with comparisons to his previous seasons in Oakland. Key statistics, batting averages, OPS, and ground ball rates are analyzed to assess fan concerns and highlight required improvements. The episode also delves into Travis d'Arnaud's contribution, the impact on the young pitching staff, and the potential role of up-and-comer Drake Baldwin. Lastly, the possibility of trading Baldwin for strategic assets like Nico Horner is examined as part of the team's roster construction strategy for the 2025 season.

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In this episode of Braves Today, host Lindsay Crosby and co-host Christian Rauh discuss the Atlanta Braves' potential strategies for upgrading their shortstop position this offseason. They dive into the struggles of Orlando Arcia in 2023, both offensively and defensively, and evaluate the limited internal options available. The episode explores potential free agent targets, like Willy Adames and Ha-Seong Kim, while highlighting the financial constraints the Braves face. They also consider trade possibilities, emphasizing players like Bo Bichette and Nico Horner, and the potential assets involved in such trades.

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