# Braves Today Smart, independent Atlanta Braves coverage that explains the why behind the news. Page: Feed: --- ## [Today’s Three Things: Atlanta Dealt Second Sweep of Season at Hands (and Bats) of Twins](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/todays-three-things-atlanta-dealt) _2026-08-19 · Lindsay Crosby_ The Atlanta Braves tied things in the late innings against Minnesota, but couldn’t find the final runs ## [The Scouting Report: Braves at Twins, Game Three.](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/the-scouting-report-braves-at-twins-df3) _2026-08-19 · Lindsay Crosby_ Lineups, pitching matchup, bullpen status, and what to watch this evening ## [Today’s Three Things: It’s Groundhog Day for the Atlanta Braves in Target Field](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/todays-three-things-its-groundhog) _2026-08-19 · Lindsay Crosby_ Stop me if you’ve heard this before, but Atlanta got in an early hole that the offense couldn’t dig out of ## [The Scouting Report: Braves at Twins, Game Two](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/the-scouting-report-braves-at-twins-c43) _2026-08-18 · Lindsay Crosby_ Lineups, pitching matchup, bullpen status, and what to watch this evening ## [Is Alex Lodise Back To Being The Shortstop Of The Future?](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/is-alex-lodise-back-to-being-the) _2026-08-18 · Taylor_ After a concerning start to his professional career, Alex Lodise is starting to look like the player Atlanta drafted last summer. ## [Today's Three Things: Braves Can't Climb Out of Early Hole vs Twins](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/todays-three-things-braves-cant-climb) _2026-08-18 · Lindsay Crosby_ Martín Pérez was tagged with four runs before he recorded his first out ## [The Scouting Report: Braves at Twins, Game One](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/the-scouting-report-braves-at-twins) _2026-08-17 · Lindsay Crosby_ Lineups, pitching matchup, bullpen status, and what to watch this evening ## [The Missing Piece in the Braves’ Pitching Lab Is Velocity](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/the-missing-piece-in-the-braves-pitching) _2026-08-17 · Lindsay Crosby_ The Braves are remarkably good at helping pitchers survive without premium velocity. Are they equally good at creating and sustaining it? ## [Today's Three Things: Matt Olson Blasts Braves to Sweep-Averting Win](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/todays-three-things-matt-olson-blasts-a66) _2026-08-16 · Lindsay Crosby_ The Atlanta Braves might have a NL MVP finalist on their hands ## [The Scouting Report: Braves vs Diamondbacks, Game Three](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/the-scouting-report-braves-vs-diamondbacks-072) _2026-08-16 · Lindsay Crosby_ Lineups, pitching matchup, bullpen status, and what to watch this evening ## [Prime Noise-Cancelling Picks (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/tNpihQOSiBxi) _2026-08-16 · **Sponsored**_ Browse Prime-eligible, 4-star-and-up noise-cancelling earbuds with fast shipping and deals ## [Today's Three Things: Holmes Blasted as Atlanta's Offense Goes Quiet Again](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/todays-three-things-holmes-blasted) _2026-08-16 · Lindsay Crosby_ The Atlanta Braves have lost the first two games versus Arizona, and this one was a blowout ## [The Scouting Report: Braves vs Diamondbacks, Game Two](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/the-scouting-report-braves-vs-diamondbacks-458) _2026-08-15 · Lindsay Crosby_ Lineups, pitching matchup, bullpen status, and what to watch this evening ## [How I Would Save Baseball](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/how-i-would-save-baseball) _2026-08-15 · Lindsay Crosby_ If I were baseball czar for a day, here’s how I’d settle the CBA debate while improving the system for both sides. ## [Today's Three Things: Braves Shutout in Most Frustrating Loss of Season](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/todays-three-things-braves-shutout) _2026-08-15 · Lindsay Crosby_ Atlanta's offense was completely shut down in a way we haven't seen in a long time ## [The Scouting Report: Braves vs Diamondbacks, Game One](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/the-scouting-report-braves-vs-diamondbacks-0b8) _2026-08-14 · Lindsay Crosby_ Lineups, pitching matchup, bullpen status, and what to watch this evening ## [Atlanta’s “Spencer Strider Starter Kit” Is Almost Ready](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/atlantas-spencer-strider-starter) _2026-08-14 · Lindsay Crosby_ Herick Hernandez can already miss major-league bats. Now he has to prove he can consistently find them. ## [Today's Three Things: The New Guys Lead Braves to Win vs Mets](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/todays-three-things-the-new-guys) _2026-08-13 · Lindsay Crosby_ Deadline acquisitions Tyler Mahle and Lane Thomas were the catalysts of a series-clinching Braves win ## [The Scouting Report: Braves vs Mets, Game Three](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/the-scouting-report-braves-vs-mets-778) _2026-08-12 · Lindsay Crosby_ Lineups, pitching matchup, bullpen status, and what to watch this evening ## [Six Braves Minor Leaguers Who Deserve Their Flowers](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/six-braves-minor-leaguers-who-deserve) _2026-08-12 · Taylor_ Not every player worth watching is a highly ranked prospect. These six Braves minor leaguers have earned a little more attention. ## [Today's Three Things: Martín Pérez Outduels Nolan McLean to Even Series](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/todays-three-things-martin-perez-a04) _2026-08-12 · Lindsay Crosby_ The Atlanta Braves got six scoreless from the veteran Pérez and two key home runs in a quiet night from the offense. ## [Point once, get highlights (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/T61UUJ252WqO) _2026-08-12 · **Sponsored**_ Get minutes worth watching from a whole game — point once ## [The Scouting Report: Braves vs Mets, Game Two](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/the-scouting-report-braves-vs-mets-f83) _2026-08-11 · Lindsay Crosby_ Lineups, pitching matchup, bullpen status, and what to watch this evening ## [Today's Three Things: Braves Can't Overcome Early Hole & Bad Call in Opener vs Mets](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/todays-three-things-braves-cant-overcome) _2026-08-11 · Lindsay Crosby_ The Atlanta Braves gave up five runs in the first inning after a series of umpiring mistakes erased an inning-ending double play ## [The Scouting Report: Braves vs Mets, Game One](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/the-scouting-report-braves-vs-mets-3ac) _2026-08-10 · Lindsay Crosby_ Lineups, pitching matchup, bullpen status, and what to watch this evening ## [We Have Josh Hader At Home](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/we-have-josh-hader-at-home) _2026-08-10 · Lindsay Crosby_ A pitch-design change transformed Dylan Dodd's arsenal. Now the Braves should see how far it can take him in the bullpen. ## [Today's Three Things: Nobody Wins Three Straight One-Run Games Against the Braves](https://www.bravestoday.com/p/todays-three-things-nobody-wins-three) _2026-08-09 · Lindsay Crosby_ Atlanta came out on the right end of this sunday's pitching duel, keeping New York off the board in extras to avert a sweep