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Lane Thomas in lineup at RF, Ronald Acuña at DH for Braves at Phillies Olson is shifted down to fourth, and Kim is at SS in lineup shakeup against a LHP SP

1 DAY AGO • BATTERYPOWER.COM

5 former Guardians hitters who could play huge roles for their teams in September Former Guardians Richie Palacios, Lane Thomas, Bo Naylor, Josh Naylor and Amed Rosario could play big roles for their teams this month.

5 DAYS AGO • AWAYBACKGONE.COM

Braves beat Dodgers 6-5 on walk-off single by pinch-hitter Ha-Seong Kim

Pinch-hitter Ha-Seong Kim singled home Lane Thomas with two outs in the ninth inning, lifting the Atlanta Braves to a 6-5 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers

AUGUST 27 • Associated Press

Jake Bauers homers and Logan Henderson delivers in Brewers' 4-1 victory over Braves

Jake Bauers capped a marathon plate appearance with a tiebreaking two-run homer, Logan Henderson pitched six strong innings and the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Atlanta Braves 4-...

AUGUST 22 • Associated Press

Misiorowski outduels Sale and Contreras has big game in Brewers 2-1 victory over Braves

Jacob Misiorowski threw six shutout innings to outduel Chris Sale and William Contreras went 4 for 4 as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Atlanta Braves 2-1

AUGUST 21 • Associated Press

Clemens has 3 RBIs as the Twins beat the Braves 6-4 to sweep their three-game series

Kody Clemens and Brooks Lee had RBI singles in the seventh inning and the Minnesota Twins beat the Atlanta Braves 6-4 on Wednesday to sweep the three-game series

AUGUST 19 • Associated Press

Hits first homer with new club Thomas went 1-for-2 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the Mets.

Impact Thomas opened the scoring with a 412-foot blast in the second inning before being lifted in favor of Mike Yastrzemski in the seventh. It marked his first homer in eight games since being traded to Atlanta, where the 30-year-old Thomas has gone 3-for-13 while starting four of those contests. On the year, he's slashing .230/.326/.399 with 11 long balls, 39 RBI, 34 runs scored and seven steals across 341 plate appearances with Atlanta and Kansas City.

AUGUST 13 • ROTOWIRE

Thomas homers to back Mahle in the Braves' 6-3 victory over the Mets

Tyler Mahle pitched six strong innings and fellow trade deadline acquisition Lane Thomas homered in the Atlanta Braves’ 6-3 victory over the New York Mets on Wednesday night

AUGUST 13 • Associated Press

Royals' No. 11 prospect showcases deep pitch mix in first start since Thomas trade Over the past six weeks, few pitchers across the Minor Leagues have delivered better results than Lucas Braun. The Royals' No. 11 prospect l...

AUGUST 8 • MLB.COM

After coming up empty at the trade deadline, the Braves get sterling starts from Elder, Holmes

The Atlanta Braves faced plenty of criticism after they failed to pick up a top-line starting pitcher at the trade deadline

AUGUST 6 • Associated Press

Late inning dramatics don't overshadow Grant Holmes gem as Braves beat the Marlins, 4-2 Plus a Lane Thomas debut, Ozzie and Riley homer, and a crazy finish

AUGUST 5 • BATTERYPOWER.COM

How will Braves' Trade Deadline acquisitions fit in with new club? ATLANTA -- The Braves’ clubhouse had a different look before Tuesday night’s series opener against the Marlins at Truist Park. Catcher Sean...

AUGUST 5 • MLB.COM

2026 MLB Trade Deadline Winners and Losers: Which Teams Fared The Best?

Here are the winners and losers of the 2026 MLB trade deadline. How did the Dodgers, Red Sox and Yankees fare?

AUGUST 4 • FOX SPORTS

2026 MLB Trade Deadline Winners and Losers: Which Teams Fared The Best?

What Kansas City Gains From Trading Lane Thomas and Bailey Falter The Kansas City Royals traded Lane Thomas and Bailey Falter to the Atlanta Braves on Saturday, acquiring two pitching prospects in return.

AUGUST 2 • SI.COM

Skubal to Dodgers, García to Yankees as MLB teams make additions before trade deadline

Two-time Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal is on the move to the Los Angeles Dodgers, giving the two-time defending champions even more talent on a loaded roster

AUGUST 2 • Associated Press

Braves get unexpectedly weak grade from ESPN for Lane Thomas trade with Royals | Sporting News This grade for the Braves' first deal of the deadline isn't a good one.

AUGUST 2 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Where the trade market stands in wake of Skubal deal As the clock ticked toward the penultimate day prior to the Trade Deadline, the action was starting to finally get underway. Luis Castillo t...

AUGUST 2 • MLB.COM

Deadspin | Braves acquire Royals OF Lane Thomas, LHP Bailey Falter Deadspin | Braves acquire Royals OF Lane Thomas, LHP Bailey Falter

AUGUST 2 • DEADSPIN.COM

Royals pick up pair of pitching prospects for Thomas, Falter DENVER -- The Royals traded outfielder Lane Thomas and left-handed pitcher Bailey Falter to the Braves in exchange for right-hander Lucas Br...

AUGUST 2 • MLB.COM

Goodman homers twice, drives in 5 runs in Rockies' 12-6 victory over Royals

Hunter Goodman homered twice, had two singles and drove in five runs in the Colorado Rockies’ 12-6 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday night

AUGUST 2 • Associated Press

Braves acquiring OF Thomas, LHP Falter from Royals (source) The Braves are acquiring outfielder Lane Thomas and left-hander Bailey Falter from the Royals, a source told MLB.com's Mark Feinsand. The re...

AUGUST 2 • MLB.COM

Braves make trade, acquire two players from Royals ahead of MLB deadline The Atlanta Braves took a big swing two days before the MLB trade deadline, bringing Kansas City Royals outfielder Lane Thomas and pitcher B...

AUGUST 2 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Heading to Atlanta Kansas City traded Thomas to Atlanta in exchange for Bailey Falter on Saturday, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Thomas was removed during the fourth inning of the Royals' game against the Rockies on Saturday, and the veteran outfielder will indeed be on the move. He has served as the Royals' starting center fielder since Kyle Isbel (foot) landed on the 10-day injured list in early June, and the former gives Atlanta a right-handed bat in the outfield. Thomas entered Saturday with a .717 OPS with seven steals, 10 home runs and 37 RBI across 326 plate appearances this season.

AUGUST 2 • ROTOWIRE

Out of Thursday's lineup Thomas is not in the lineup for Thursday's contest in Minnesota.

Impact It's the first day off since June 24 for Thomas, who is likely to be traded before Monday's deadline. John Rave will patrol center field for the Royals while Thomas rests.

JULY 30 • ROTOWIRE

Clubs 10th homer in win Thomas went 1-for-4 with a solo home run and a walk in Sunday's 5-4 win over the Tigers.

Impact Thomas opened Sunday's contest with a leadoff homer to right field off Framber Valdez. The outfielder has belted three homers in 10 games since the All-Star break, though he's gone just 8-for-39 (.205) during that stretch. Overall, Thomas is hitting .230/.327/.400 with 10 homers, 37 RBI, 30 runs and six stolen bases across 92 contests in 2026.

JULY 27 • ROTOWIRE

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Braves beat Dodgers 6-5 on walk-off single by pinch-hitter Ha-Seong Kim

Jake Bauers homers and Logan Henderson delivers in Brewers' 4-1 victory over Braves

Misiorowski outduels Sale and Contreras has big game in Brewers 2-1 victory over Braves

Clemens has 3 RBIs as the Twins beat the Braves 6-4 to sweep their three-game series

Thomas homers to back Mahle in the Braves' 6-3 victory over the Mets

After coming up empty at the trade deadline, the Braves get sterling starts from Elder, Holmes

2026 MLB Trade Deadline Winners and Losers: Which Teams Fared The Best?

Skubal to Dodgers, García to Yankees as MLB teams make additions before trade deadline

Goodman homers twice, drives in 5 runs in Rockies' 12-6 victory over Royals