Andy Harris and Matt Chrietzberg dive into the Braves minor leagues. The Braves are surging, in part thanks to righty Hurston Waldrep and we take a look at what is making this go ’round in the majors successful. Speaking of surging, the Greenjackets, Emperors, and Clingstones are all making late-season cases for playoff consideration — we look at who’s hot and who’s cold down on the farm.

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

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Andy Harris and Matt Chrietzberg dive into the Braves minor leagues. We take a look at all the affiliates in the wake of a dud trading deadline and the promotion of some 2025 draft picks and the return of Owen Murphy.

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

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Andy Harris and Matt Chrietzberg dive into the Braves minor leagues. We catch up on what’s shaking down on the farm before digging in to the new players drafted (and all signed!) by the Braves.

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

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Andy Harris and Matt Chrietzberg dive into the Braves minor leagues. We look at Didier Fuentes’s last start for Atlanta and look at the possibilities for the rotation, then Atlanta’s pool available for Sunday’s draft. Matt takes a look at the minor leaguers that will be Rule 5 eligible this coming off-season and we speculate which could be moved before this year’s trade deadline.

Intro by Dylan Short

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Andy Harris and Matt Chrietzberg dive into the Braves minor leagues. We ask the question that’s on the lips of all Braves fans: should the Braves sell at the deadline? We also take a look at Atlanta’s internal fifth-starter options in the wake of the Spencer Schwellenbach injury.

Intro by Dylan Short

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Andy Harris and Matt Chrietzberg dive into the Braves minor leagues. We discuss the surprise pending promotion of 20-year-old Didier Fuentes to the major leagues on Friday, why him and why now. We then take a quick stroll through the minor league affiliates.

Intro by Dylan Short

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Andy Harris and Matt Chrietzberg dive into the Braves minor leagues. We discuss the struggling Gwinnett Stripers, the damp Columbus Clingstones, the speedy Rome Emperors, and the resurgent Augusta Greenjackets. Also discussed: Jarred Kelenic, Craig Kimbrel, Ian Mejia, Isaiah Drake, Diego Benitez, and the start of the Dominican Summer League.

Intro by Dylan Short

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Andy Harris and Matt Chrietzberg dive into the Braves minor leagues. We discuss the impending activation of Ronald Acuña Jr., mechanical changes for Hurston Waldrep, Clingstone hitters, Emperor pitchers, and Greenjacket children.

Intro by Dylan Short

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Andy Harris and Matt Chrietzberg dive into the Braves minor leagues. It’s “Movin’ On Up” week as we see a slew of promotions, highlighted by JR Ritchie‘s move from high-A Rome to double-A Columbus following a complete-game one-hit performance. Ronald Acuña Jr. starts his official rehab stint, Rome is running wild, and Ethan Workinger is making his case for more attention while we also celebrate a couple of graduations.

Intro by Dylan Short

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Andy Harris and Matt Chrietzberg dive into the Braves minor leagues. We take some time to laud AJ Smith-Shawver‘s breakthrough performance on Monday before touring the minor league affiliates, touching on Nathan Wiles, Dylan Dodd, Lucas Braun, Jhancarlos Lara, Ryan Bourassa, Riley Frey, Luke Sinnard, John Gil, Douglas Glod, and the brand new Florida Complex League season.

Intro by Dylan Short

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