The OFR Farm Report

Andy Harris and Matt Chrietzberg dive into the Braves minor leagues. While we wait for the offseason to begin in earnest, we take a look at how the Braves minor leaguers in the Arizona Fall League are doing. Then we take a look at the three rookies who made late season starts for Atlanta and where they may fit in for 2025 — Spencer Schwellenbach, Grant Holmes, and AJ Smith-Shawver. Finally we reveal the final results of our 2024 Braves minor league fantasy draft.

Intro by Dylan Short

The post OFR Farm Report Podcast #151: Baldwin Busting Out All Over appeared first on Outfield Fly Rule.

Andy Harris and Matt Chrietzberg dive into the Braves minor leagues. We recap Rome’s playoff bounce to Bowling Green before speculating on which players may go to the Arizona Fall League. Then we say a final goodbye to the Mississippi Braves and a hello to the Columbus Clingstones.

Intro by Dylan Short

The post OFR Farm Report Podcast #150: Rome Falls, Mississippi Bids Adieu, Arizona Awaits appeared first on Outfield Fly Rule.

Andy Harris and Matt Chrietzberg dive into the Braves minor leagues. We discuss the upcoming playoff series for the Rome Emperors and the playoff chances for Mississippi and Gwinnett as well as the Yuli Gurriel trade. We then give our impressions of the pro debuts for high-round pitchers Cam Caminiti, Carter Holton, and Herick Hernandez.

Intro by Dylan Short

The post OFR Farm Report Podcast #149: Debuts appeared first on Outfield Fly Rule.

Andy Harris and Matt Chrietzberg dive into the Braves minor leagues. We talk about the slew of recent promotions for pitchers Drue Hackenberg, JR Ritchie, Garrett Baumann, Cam Caminiti, and others as well as the surge for Gwinnett and Mississippi in the standings. Then we discuss the players this season who have been pleasant surprises.

Intro by Dylan Short

The post OFR Farm Report Podcast #148: Big Promotions & Pleasant Surprises appeared first on Outfield Fly Rule.

Andy Harris and Matt Chrietzberg dive into the Braves minor leagues. In a quick, freewheeling conversation, we check in on the full-season teams, discuss Rome starters Jhancarlos Lara and Blake Burkhalter and the state of the Atlanta 5th/6th starters.

Intro by Dylan Short

The post OFR Farm Report Podcast #147: The Dog Days appeared first on Outfield Fly Rule.

Andy Harris and Matt Chrietzberg dive into the Braves minor leagues. We talk about the promotion of Nacho Alvarez Jr. to the majors and a trio of young position players moving up to Augusta before digging in to the new players drafted (and all signed!) by the Braves.

Intro by Dylan Short.

The post OFR Farm Report Podcast #146: The 2024 Draft Review appeared first on Outfield Fly Rule.

Andy Harris and Matt Chrietzberg dive into the Braves minor leagues. The Braves win a series against Philly, have a big come-from-behind win in Arizona, get AJ Smith-Shawver back, and can watch Spencer Schwellenbach get better with every start. We also talk about Orlando Arcia/Nacho Alvarez, Bryce Elder, and take a peak at second half records and who may be offered on the trade block.

Intro by Dylan Short (80-grade voice, 40-grade arm)

The post OFR Farm Report Podcast #145: A Good Week For Braves Fans appeared first on Outfield Fly Rule.

Andy Harris and Matt Chrietzberg dive into the Braves minor leagues. A quiet week in the Braves minors means a short episode as we discuss rehab assignments for Ian Anderson, AJ Smith-Shawver, and JR Ritchie.

Intro by Dylan Short.

The post OFR Farm Report Podcast #144: Rehab Week appeared first on Outfield Fly Rule.

Andy Harris and Matt Chrietzberg dive into the Braves minor leagues. The Rome Emperors secure a playoff berth and we go over a whole bunch of happenings including several high-profile promotions, Spencer Schwellenbach and Hurston Waldrep in the majors, the rehabbing AJ Minter and Ian Anderson, and we wade into the Orlando Arcia/Nacho Alvarez conversation.

Intro by Dylan Short.

The post OFR Farm Report Podcast #143: Emperors Reign appeared first on Outfield Fly Rule.

Andy Harris and Matt Chrietzberg dive into the Braves minor leagues. Lots of players moved around the organization and we cover it all, including Hurston Waldrep‘s major league debut. Andy reports from steamy North Augusta, SC on what he saw with the Greenjackets.

Intro by Dylan Short.

The post OFR Farm Report Podcast #142: You Get a Promotion! And YOU Get a Promotion! appeared first on Outfield Fly Rule.