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Braves send five to 2026 All-Star Game, Drake Baldwin and Ozzie Albies earn starting honors | Sporting News The Braves will be one of the best-represented teams at the 2026 MLB All-Star Game, sending five players to Philadelphia. Catcher Drake Bald...

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Mets play the Braves looking to end road slide

The New York Mets travel to the Atlanta Braves looking to end a three-game road losing streak

23 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

Sale's 10th All-Star selection headlines Braves' 5 heading to Midsummer Classic ATLANTA -- Chris Sale won’t have to give Matt Olson or Ozzie Albies any guidance. But Michael Harris II and Raisel Iglesias may have some qu...

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How to live stream Mets vs Braves: MLB on the 4th of July, TV channel The struggling Atlanta Braves (51-35) won for just the third time in 11 games on Friday night and can clinch their holiday weekend series wi...

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Deadspin | Matt Olson breaks out of homerless rut, helps Braves top Mets Deadspin | Matt Olson breaks out of homerless rut, helps Braves top Mets

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Homers twice in win Olson went 2-for-3 with two solo home runs and a walk in Friday's 5-3 win over the Mets.

Impact Olson snapped a 16-game power drought with solo shots in the fifth and eighth innings. It marked the second multi-homer game of the campaign for the veteran slugger, who had doubled in three of his past six games entering Friday. For the year, he's slashing .273/.345/.538 with 22 home runs, 54 RBI, 57 runs scored and two steals across 374 plate appearances.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Braves flaunt full power potential with 4-homer outburst vs. Mets ATLANTA -- Multihomer games have been quite common for the Braves going back to 2018, when they made the first of seven consecutive trips to...

2 DAYS AGO • MLB.COM

Olson hits 2 homers, Harris and Albies also go deep as Braves roll to 5-3 win over struggling Mets

Matt Olson hit two home runs, Michael Harris II added a two-run shot, and Ozzie Albies also homered as the Atlanta Braves cranked up their power game to beat the New York Mets 5-3

2 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

2026 MLB All-Star Position Battles: Which Finalists Deserve To Start?

With the finalist phase of MLB All-Star voting taking place this week, we pick the players who should get the starting nod at each position.

5 DAYS AGO • FOX SPORTS

2026 MLB All-Star Position Battles: Which Finalists Deserve To Start?

Alonso reaches 500 consecutive games, and Olson is closing in on the Braves' franchise record

Pete Alonso played his 500th consecutive game this week

JUNE 29 • Associated Press

Ray outduels Sale in Cy Young matchup and Giants hold off slumping Braves 3-2 to take series

Robbie Ray outpitched Chris Sale in a matchup of Cy Young Award winners and the San Francisco Giants held off the Atlanta Braves for a 3-2 victory

JUNE 28 • Associated Press

Knocks three hits Olson went 3-for-4 with a double and a run scored in Sunday's 3-2 loss to San Francisco.

Impact Olson accounted for half of Atlanta's hits. He earned his third multi-hit effort in the last four games, a span that includes two doubles. The first baseman is still in a bit of a power drought -- that pair of two-baggers represents his only extra-base hits since his last homer, which came June 12 versus the Mets. Olson is batting .276 with an .875 OPS, 20 homers, 52 RBI, 54 runs scored, 21 doubles and two stolen bases over 82 contests this season.

JUNE 28 • ROTOWIRE

Giants play the Braves with series tied 1-1

Both the San Francisco Giants and the Atlanta Braves are looking for a series win with a victory on Sunday

JUNE 28 • Associated Press

Dubon's 2 hits and 2 runs against former team leads Braves over Giants 3-1

Mauricio Dubón had two hits and scored twice against his former team, Ozzie Albies drove in two runs and the Atlanta Braves beat the San Francisco Giants 3-1 to stop a four-game sk...

JUNE 27 • Associated Press

2026 MLB All-Star Team Picks: Full 32-Player Rosters For American & National Leagues

With three weeks until the Midsummer Classic, here's what the 2026 All-Star Game rosters should look like.

JUNE 23 • FOX SPORTS

2026 MLB All-Star Team Picks: Full 32-Player Rosters For American & National Leagues

Padres start 3-game series at home against the Braves

The San Diego Padres start a three-game series at home against the Atlanta Braves on Monday

JUNE 22 • Associated Press

Brewers aim to stop 3-game losing streak, play the Braves

The Milwaukee Brewers look to end their three-game slide with a win over the Atlanta Braves

JUNE 21 • Associated Press

Ozzie Albies hits 2 homers, including walk-off shot in 9th, to lift Braves past Brewers 4-3

Ozzie Albies hit two homers, including a walk-off, two-run blast to right field in the ninth to give the Atlanta Braves a 4-3 come-from-behind win over the Milwaukee Brewers

JUNE 20 • Associated Press

Brewers look to stop road slide, play the Braves

The Milwaukee Brewers travel to the Atlanta Braves looking to stop a three-game road skid

JUNE 20 • Associated Press

Jacob Misiorowski tagged for 2 runs by Mauricio Dubón and Braves beat Brewers 3-2

Jacob Misiorowski lost for the first time in two months as the Atlanta Braves scored two runs against the Milwaukee Brewers’ ace and Mike Yastrzemski hit a home run in a 3-2 victor...

JUNE 20 • Associated Press

Braves come into matchup with the Brewers on losing streak

The Atlanta Braves will try to break their three-game skid when they take on the Milwaukee Brewers

JUNE 19 • Associated Press

Olson just did something for the 1st time since 2017 The Braves have been hit -- hard -- by injuries in 2026. And it’s turning them toward extreme measures just to get through nine innings. For...

JUNE 18 • MLB.COM

On base five times in twin bill Olson went 4-for-8 with a walk and a run scored across both games of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Giants.

Impact All four knocks were singles, but it was still a productive twin bill for the first baseman. Olson extended his hitting streak to seven games in the process, and through 13 contests in June he's slashing .346/.375/.596 with a double, four homers, six RBI and 11 runs.

JUNE 18 • ROTOWIRE

Giants try to continue win streak, play the Braves

The San Francisco Giants will try to build upon a three-game win streak with a victory against the Atlanta Braves

JUNE 18 • Associated Press

Arraez hits homer and drives in 4 as Whisenhunt and Giants beat Braves 7-5 to sweep doubleheader

San Francisco hit three homers in the second inning, including a two-run shot by Luis Arraez, Carson Whisenhunt won a matchup of rookie starting pitchers and the Giants held off th...

JUNE 18 • Associated Press

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Mets play the Braves looking to end road slide

Olson hits 2 homers, Harris and Albies also go deep as Braves roll to 5-3 win over struggling Mets

2026 MLB All-Star Position Battles: Which Finalists Deserve To Start?

Alonso reaches 500 consecutive games, and Olson is closing in on the Braves' franchise record

Ray outduels Sale in Cy Young matchup and Giants hold off slumping Braves 3-2 to take series

Giants play the Braves with series tied 1-1

Dubon's 2 hits and 2 runs against former team leads Braves over Giants 3-1

2026 MLB All-Star Team Picks: Full 32-Player Rosters For American & National Leagues

Padres start 3-game series at home against the Braves

Brewers aim to stop 3-game losing streak, play the Braves

Ozzie Albies hits 2 homers, including walk-off shot in 9th, to lift Braves past Brewers 4-3

Brewers look to stop road slide, play the Braves

Jacob Misiorowski tagged for 2 runs by Mauricio Dubón and Braves beat Brewers 3-2

Braves come into matchup with the Brewers on losing streak

Giants try to continue win streak, play the Braves

Arraez hits homer and drives in 4 as Whisenhunt and Giants beat Braves 7-5 to sweep doubleheader