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An Atlanta Braves podcast from a lifelong fan’s point of view.Music by AlexGrohl from Pixabay... more
FAQs about State of the Braves:How many episodes does State of the Braves have?The podcast currently has 150 episodes available.
January 12, 2025Ep. 150- What Available Player Should the Braves Prioritize?Despite being inactive this offseason, there are still many good players the Braves could still acquire through free agency or via trade. In this episode, we dive into which positions and players the Braves should prioritize. We also discuss whether the international signing period could be a factor holding up the Braves' decisions, and we imagine a scenario where Ozuna plays the outfield and opens a path for Drake Baldwin to begin the year on the opening day roster....more35minPlay
January 06, 2025Ep. 149- The Biggest Issue with the Braves' Farm SystemWhile the Braves' front office has done a great job building a perennial contender, the farm system has lagged behind for some time, especially when it comes to position prospects. In this episode, we discuss why that is and why it is so important that the Braves start addressing this weakness....more36minPlay
December 25, 2024Ep. 148- The Sound of SilenceAlex Anthopolous and the rest of the Braves' brass have been strangely silent thus far this offseason. While other contenders, including the Mets and Phillies, have added through trades and free agency, the Braves have only added a few non-consequential depth pieces. Are they just patiently waiting to strike on a big-time player, or are they pinching pennies and willing to stand pat with their current roster in 2025. Braves fans are getting a little impatient, and I can't blame them....more39minPlay
December 11, 2024Ep. 147- Winter Meeting Trade PossibilitiesWith the free agent market at an all-time high, will the Braves pivot to trades to fill out their needs? In this Winter Meetings episode, we dive into some possible trade scenarios for the Braves to solve their outfield and starting pitching needs, with a few surprises....more48minPlay
December 01, 2024Ep. 146- Braves' Offseason PredictionsLet's attempt the impossible and try to read the mind of Alex Anthopoulos. How will the Braves' tackle this offseason? Will they go for a big free agent like Willy Adames? Will they bring back Max Fried? Will they trade for Garrett Crochet? Know Alex, he will hunt for value wherever he can find it....more31minPlay
November 20, 2024Ep. 145- Analyzing Multiple Trade and Free Agent ScenariosStarting pitching, shortstop, outfield, and bullpen are all areas the Braves should target this offseason. But which areas will they prioritize? In this episode, I give you six different packages of moves the Braves could make to solidify the team, and I give you my favorite. Let me know which one you like best, or if there is a different strategy you would employ....more33minPlay
November 02, 2024Ep. 144- The Braves' Starting Rotation Going into the OffseasonIt's without debate that the Braves would not have sniffed the playoffs without the heroics of their starting rotation. Even with Spencer Strider going down with injury, Chris Sale, Max Fried, Reynaldo Lopez, and rookie Spencer Schwellenbach were terrific. Can they run it back in 2025 as Strider returns? The biggest question is, will Max Fried exit via free agency?We also discuss:Jorge Soler traded to the Angels for Griffin CanningHitting Coach Tim Hyers' hitting philosophyReynaldo Lopez and Aaron Bummer's new contractsBraves sit at #3 for 2025 World Series odds#braves #mlb...more32minPlay
October 29, 2024Ep. 143- Braves Outfield ReviewThe Braves hire their new hitting coach Tim Hyers from the Texas Rangers. Will he bring a new hitting approach to the Braves?Freddie Freeman is about to win the World Series MVP. How should Braves fans feel about that as the Braves sit at home?The Braves' outfield was a disappointing combination of injury an underperformance. Other than health, what needs to happen for them to bounce back and become one of the best outfields in baseball?...more34minPlay
October 18, 2024Ep. 142- Seitzer FiredAfter Brian Snitker made comments that the entire Braves' coach staff would return for 2025, Kevin Seitzer and two other coaches were fired by the Braves' front office. How much was Seitzer to blame for the Braves 2024 offensive failures? We'll discuss his comments after being fired and analyze what the Braves can do to improve moving forward. We also discuss Jeff Francoeur's recent comments on the Braves needing to address the shortstop position....more31minPlay
October 10, 2024Ep. 141- The Braves Must Improve the InfieldDespite all five Braves infielders being all-stars in 2023, the 2024 version of the Braves infield was a mixture of disappointing regression and injuries. How the the Braves' infield rebound to help the Braves reclaim the NL East and become World Series favorites in 2025?...more39minPlay
FAQs about State of the Braves:How many episodes does State of the Braves have?The podcast currently has 150 episodes available.