Atlanta Braves
The Atlanta Braves podcast is a must-listen for any die-hard Braves fan. As a former fan of Atlanta Baseball Talk, I was thrilled to stumble upon this podcast and it quickly became my favorite. The host, Kevin, is incredibly knowledgeable about baseball and the Braves specifically, but what sets him apart is his ability to convey his expertise without sounding condescending. His passion for the game shines through in every episode.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is Kevin himself. His deep understanding of baseball is evident in his thoughtful analysis and engaging commentary. He has a knack for breaking down complex strategies and statistics into easily digestible information, making even the most casual fans feel included and informed. I particularly enjoy when he dives into discussions about the team's performance and potential areas for improvement.
Another great aspect of this podcast is its frequency. With new episodes released daily, it's a fantastic way to stay up-to-date on all things Braves-related. Whether it's recapping recent games, discussing roster changes, or highlighting standout players, there is always fresh content to look forward to each morning. This dedication to consistently providing valuable insights into the team's progress shows the hard work that Grant puts into creating an enjoyable listening experience.
However, there are some minor drawbacks to this podcast that are worth mentioning. One issue that some listeners may have is with the excessive use of audio clips throughout the episodes. While they serve a purpose in supporting Kevin's points or introducing interviews, they can sometimes feel a bit jarring and interruptive. Nevertheless, given their relevance, it's understandable why they are included.
In conclusion, The Atlanta Braves podcast is an informative and entertaining show that any Braves fan would greatly appreciate. From insightful analysis to great interviews with players and coaches, there is no shortage of engaging content for fans to enjoy. While there may be some small aspects that could be improved upon, such as excessive audio clips or occasional distracting sounds, these are minor qualms in the grand scheme of things. Overall, this podcast is a must-listen for any Braves enthusiast looking to stay up-to-date and gain a deeper understanding of their favorite team.
David Ross is in town for the Apple TV+ broadcast of the Braves & Red Sox making it a great time to catch up with our old friend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nick Cellini and Chris Dimino talk everything Atlanta Sports, the National Sports picture and the current (and WAY back when) in pop culture! Get the latest and your fill of Atlanta Braves, Georgia Bulldogs, Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta Hawks daily from two "Southern" Yankees daily Mon-Fri from 10a-2p! The 12 o'clock hour is brought to you by SCANA Energy, the Official Natural Gas Partner of Georgia Tech. Braves with a rough weekend at Truist, drop 2 of 3 to the Red Sox RedZone Julio Jones See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Buck Belue reunites with his former radio partner John Kincade for a fun and insightful episode of Buck's Beat. The duo breaks down the Braves' upcoming showdown with the Phillies and shares stories from their time behind the mic together.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Braves drop another series, and the issues are piling up—lack of fundamentals, poor situational hitting, and a month of elite pitching wasted. Is there a solution? Braves Central breaks it all down, including the growing disconnect between the team and its fans. Are the wheels coming off in Atlanta?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Braves drop another series, and the issues are piling up—lack of fundamentals, poor situational hitting, and a month of elite pitching wasted. Is there a solution? Braves Central breaks it all down, including the growing disconnect between the team and its fans. Are the wheels coming off in Atlanta?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode, Hall of Famer Chipper Jones joins Buck’s Beat to talk about managing the Futures Game, hitting a homer in his All-Star Game appearance in Atlanta, and why he sees Ronald Acuña Jr. as the most talented player in Braves history. He also shares his concerns about the Braves’ slow start, bullpen struggles, and why Craig Kimbrel hasn’t been called up yet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Braves spit the double-header with the Phillies letting Game 1 slip away late and bats coming alive in Game 2 Barrett Sallee joins The Locker Room and talks about splitting the doubleheader, latest on AJ Smith-Shawver, is it time for Craig Kimbrel to head down 85 and more Tonight Braves faceoff against the Red Sox 6p Ford Leadoff Show, 7:15p First Pitch Lucas Giolito (1-1, 5.27) vs Grant Holmes (3-3, 3.68) Hear Atlanta Braves Today every weekday morning during The Locker Room at 7:45aSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of Braves Central, Chris Dimino and Barrett Sallee react to Chris Sale’s 2,500th career strikeout, discuss whether the Braves should sign Tim Anderson to help at shortstop after Nick Allen’s injury, and break down the concerning update on AJ Smith-Shawver, who reportedly felt a “pop” in his latest outing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Lets Play Two! Braves got rained out Wednesday and now have a split double-header against the Phillies today and Bill Ripken has positive words for Braves Country Chris Dimino joins The Locker Room with some good news and bad news Game 1: 11:50a Ford Leadoff Show, 1:05 First Pitch Cristpoher Sanchez (4-1, 3.17) vs AJ Smith-Shawver (3-1, 3.67) Game 2: 5:30p Ford Leadoff Show, 6:45p First Pitch Zack Wheeler (6-1, 2.42) vs Chris Sale (2-3, 3.36) Hear Atlanta Braves Today every weekday morning during The Locker Room at 7:45aSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Barrett Sallee talked about the latest with the Braves during this week's Braves Clubhouse Report. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Braves road troubles continue as they drop the first game of series to the Phillies 2-0 struggling again with RISP. Spencer Strider looks to be returning to form on the mound striking out 7. Barrett Sallee talks with The Locker Room about the Strider's performance, the ups and downs of the season, Ozzie's hot streak and more Zack Wheeler (6-1, 2.42) faces off against AJ Smith-Shawver (3-1, 3.67). Ford Leadoff Show gets underway at 5:30p with first pitch scheduled for 6:45p Hear Atlanta Braves Today every weekday morning during The Locker Room at 7:45aSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Barrett Sallee and Chris Dimino break down the Braves’ recent struggles and ask whether it’s time to shift focus from the NL East to the Wild Card race. Can Spencer Strider get back to being a dominant ace? Why hasn’t Craig Kimbrell been called up? And what needs to change to get this team back on track?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jeff Francoeur joined The Locker Room and talked about the return of Ronald Acuna Jr, mixed up signals on the base path over the weekend, importance of the next series in Philly and more Hear The Jeff Francoeur Show every Tuesday at 9a on The Locker RoomSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Braves dropped the series to the Padres over the holiday weekend with cornucopia of errors that were costly for the Braves even though the starting pitching was strong again. Ronald Acuna Jr returned and made a difference immediately but the Braves start a 3-game series against the NL East leading Phillies tonight in Philly and need to start strong behind Spencer Strider Barrett Sallee talks with The Locker Room about the importance of the upcoming series and the wrongs and rights from over the weekend. Spencer Strider (0-2, 5.79) takes the mound against Ranger Suarez (3-0, 3.70). Ford Leadoff Show gets underway at 5:30p with first pitch scheduled for 6:45p Hear Atlanta Braves Today every weekday morning during The Locker Room at 7:45aSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Barrett Sallee and Chris Dimino dive into the Braves’ disappointing play and try to pinpoint what’s really going wrong. With the Padres up next and Ronald Acuña Jr. coming back, can this team turn it around?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Braves drop the series finale in Washington last night 8-7 in extras finishing up the road trip 2-3 and falling back below 500. Not all is lost though as Ronald Acuna Jr is coming back tonight against a struggling Padres team for a weekend series Chris Dimino talks with The Locker Room and gives his version of the hard truth Braves fans may not want to hear. Braves open the series tonight with Chris Sale (2-3, 3.62) taking the mound against Nick Pivetta (5-2, 2.86). Ford Leadoff Show gets underway at 6p with first pitch scheduled for 7:15p Hear Atlanta Braves Today every weekday morning during The Locker Room at 7:45aSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Braves were rained out last night with the make up scheduled for a doubleheader Sept 16 in Washington DC Barrett Sallee talks with The Locker Room the night off Braves will try again tonight with AJ Smith-Shawver (3-2. 2.33) battling against Trevor Williams (2-5, 5.91). Ford Leadoff Show gets underway at 5:30p with first pitch scheduled for 6:45p Hear Atlanta Braves Today every weekday morning during The Locker Room at 7:45aSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
During today's Clubhouse Report Barrett Sallee shared the latest with the Braves, Chipper Jones and Spencer Strider's return. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Return of Spencer Strider did not go as smoothly as hoped, Braves fall to the Nationals 5-3. Barrett Sallee talks with The Locker Room about the return of Spencer Strider, timeline for Ronald Acuna Jr and more Braves look to tie the series this evening with AJ Smith-Shawver (3-2. 2.33) battling against Trevor Williams (2-5, 5.91). Ford Leadoff Show gets underway at 5:30p with first pitch scheduled for 6:45p Hear Atlanta Braves Today every weekday morning during The Locker Room at 7:45aSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chipper Jones joined Chuck & Chernoff to talk about all sorts of Braves topics, the All-Star game, Matt Olson, Ozzie Albies and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jeff Francoeur joined The Locker Room and talked about the return of Spencer Strider and Ronald Acuna Jr, Juan Soto taking heat in NYC for loafing and much more Hear The Jeff Francoeur Show every Tuesday at 9a on The Locker RoomSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Braves get back at it today after an off day with a 3-game set in Washington and the expected return of Spencer Strider has Braves County excited as the Braves seem to be hitting their stride Barrett Sallee talks with The Locker Room about the return of Spencer Strider to the mound tonight, expected return date for Ronald Acuna Jr, has Matt Olson officially turned the corner and more Braves officially have not announced a starter for tonight at his point but Spencer Strider is expected to take the mound and will face Mitchel Parker (3-3, 4.32) for the Nationals Hear Atlanta Braves Today every weekday morning during The Locker Room at 7:45aSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of Braves Central, Chris Dimino and Barrett Sallee break down rookie catcher Drake Baldwin’s red-hot Rookie of the Year campaign, the Braves climbing back over .500, Spencer Strider’s return from the IL, and Spencer Schwellenbach’s bounce-back performance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Braves are over 500 and have an off day after 17-striaght games, Matt Olson proves The Locker Room wrong, and more Barrett Sallee talks with The Locker Room about the turnaround of Matt Olson in Boston, Drake Baldwin, Spencer Strider and more Braves with an off day today in the Nations Capital and will open a 3-game series tomorrow against the Nationals Hear Atlanta Braves Today every weekday morning during The Locker Room at 7:45aSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chuck & Chernoff were joined by Atlanta Braves GM Alex Anthopolous who talked about a number of different topics including Brian Snitker, Drake Baldwin, Bryce Elder, Charlie Morton, Nick Allen, the idea of a 6-man rotation, Raisel Iglesias and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On the latest episode of Braves Central, Barrett Sallee breaks down Spencer Strider’s return from the IL, updates Ronald Acuña’s rehab stint in Triple-A, and tackles the Braves’ biggest question: What should they do with a red-hot Drake Baldwin and a slumping Matt Olson?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Braves are back to 500 again after beating the Nationals 5-2 yesterday afternoon, Drake Baldwin stays hot, Matt Olson struggling and more Barrett Sallee talks with The Locker Room about the return of Spencer Strider and Ronald Acuna Jr, Matt Olson and more Braves wake up in Boston this morning ready to take on the Red Sox for a weekend series tonight Chris Sale (1-3, 3.97) faces his old team who will send Garrett Crochet (4-2, 1.93) to the mound. Hear Atlanta Braves Today every weekday morning during The Locker Room at 7:45aSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Barrett Sallee brings you the latest on the Braves. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Braves are back to 500 after beating the Nationals 5-2 last night in Truist Park. Barrett Sallee talks with The Locker Room about latest on Ronald Acuna Jr, finally getting to 500, Ozzie Albies getting a hit after going 0-28 Tonight game 3 of 4, Bryce Elder (2-2, 4.97) takes the mound to face Mitchell Parker (3-3, 3.97), Ford Leadoff Show at 6p, first pitch scheduled for 7:15p. Hear Atlanta Braves Today every weekday morning during The Locker Room at 7:45aSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jeff Francoeur joined The Locker Room and talked about the inconsistencies of the Braves, Raisel Iglesias, Ozzie Albies and the return of Ronald Acuna Jr more. Plus the guys hold Jeff accountable for something he promised last week. Hear The Jeff Francoeur Show every Tuesday at 9a on The Locker RoomSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Braves with some late game magic beat the Nationals 4-3, Alex Verdugo with a walk off double erases the top of the 9th issues and get the Braves one game away from 500 again. Michael Harris II showing off his skills in center and Marcell Ozuna go big time yard plus Grant Holmes with another solid outing on the mound Barrett Sallee talks with The Locker Room about Ozuna, Raisel and more Tonight game 2 of 4, Spencer Schwellenbach (1-3, 3.61) takes the mound to face Michael Soroka (0-2, 7.20), Ford Leadoff Show at 6p, first pitch scheduled for 7:15p. Hear Atlanta Braves Today every weekday morning during The Locker Room at 7:45aSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of Braves Central, Barrett Sallee and Chris Dimino react to another frustrating series loss — this time to a struggling opponent. With Ozzie Albies and Marcell Ozuna slumping at the plate, the guys debate whether it’s time to give them a breather. Plus, is Raisel Iglesias still the answer at closer? The bullpen questions are growing louder.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Braves have a bad road trip to Pittsburgh as they lose the series 2-1 to the Pirates where not much goes right for Atlanta Barrett Sallee talks with The Locker Room about the hitting issues, pitching updates and more Tonight division rivals Washington Nationals open up a 4-game series, Grant Holmes (2-3, 4.58) takes the mound to face Jake Irvin (2-1, 3.94), Ford Leadoff Show at 6p, first pitch scheduled for 7:15p. Hear Atlanta Braves Today every weekday morning during The Locker Room at 7:45aSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Braves claim the series last night beating the Reds in extras with some good defense and a walk-off by Drake Baldwin the first of hopefully man y in his career and Michael Harris II has a good night too Barrett Sallee talks with The Locker Room about last nights late evening heroics, is it time to be concerned about Raisel Iglesias, on the verge of getting back to 500 again and more Tonight Bryce Elder (2-1, 5.06) takes the mound in against the Pirates tonight who have yet to announce their starting pitcher, Ford Leadoff Show at 5:25p, first pitch scheduled for 6:40p. Hear Atlanta Braves Today every weekday morning during The Locker Room at 7:45aSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Barrett Sallee and Chris Dimino dive into the Braves’ curious decision to pinch-hit Eddie Rosario for Eli White and what it says about Atlanta’s approach. Then they turn their attention to the weekend as Paul Skenes and the Pirates come to town. Is Pittsburgh about to ruin another superstar, or can Skenes break the cycle? All that and more on the latest Braves Central.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Braves not able to clinch the series against the Reds last night and struggle to make contact throughout the game, Drake Baldwin and Michael Harris II both provide some highlights in the loss and a questionable change late in the game has the guys scratching their heads Barrett Sallee talks with The Locker Room about the switch from Eli White to Eddie Rosario late in the game, lack of production with runners on the bases specifically RISP and more Tonight Nick Lodolo (3-3, 3.27) vs Spencer Schwellenbach (1-3, 3.92) take the mound in Game 4 of 4, Ford Leadoff Show at 6p, first pitch scheduled for 7:15p. Hear Atlanta Braves Today every weekday morning during The Locker Room at 7:45aSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Barrett Sallee shares the latest with the Braves and their winning streak during this week's edition of "The Braves Clubhouse Report." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chris Sale with another great pitching performance as he strikes out 10 for the second game in-a-row but the bats aren't there to back him up as it takes extras for the Braves to beat the Reds with a Marcell Ozuna walk off single Barrett Sallee talks with The Locker Room Michael Harris II, Chris Sale and the opportunity to get to 500 tonight Tonight Hunter Greene (4-2, 2.53) vs Grant Holmes (2-2, 2.53) take the mound in Game 3 of 4, Ford Leadoff Show at 6p, first pitch scheduled for 7:15p. Hear Atlanta Braves Today every weekday morning during The Locker Room at 7:45aSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jeff Francoeur joined The Locker Room and talked about the Braves' AJ Smith-Shawver performance the previous night against the Reds taking a no-hitter into the 8th, the "resurgence" of FA find Alex Verdugo, Chris Sale, blueberries and more Hear The Jeff Francoeur Show every Tuesday at 9a on The Locker RoomSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
AJ Smith-Shawver had a no-hitter going into the 8th against the Reds, Alex Verdugo joins a short list of Braves History and an update on 2 of the Braves injured Superstars Barrett Sallee talks with The Locker Room about last night stellar pitching matchups, injury updates and more Tonight Andrew Abbott (2-0, 2.84) vs Chris Sale (1-3, 4.84) take the mound in Game 2 of 4, Ford Leadoff Show at 6p, first pitch scheduled for 7:15p. Hear Atlanta Braves Today every weekday morning during The Locker Room at 7:45aSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chris Dimino and Barrett Sallee break down the Braves' weekend series against the Dodgers and what went wrong. They look ahead to the Reds coming to town and the challenge of containing Elly De La Cruz. Plus, can Spencer Schwellenbach bounce back on the mound and give Atlanta a needed boost?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jori McMurtrey Palmer, the Director, Marketing & Advertising with the Braves, joined The Locker Room with the lowdown on the "May In the A" promotional campaigns the Atlanta Braves are doing all month long throughout May. Including great deals on tickets, food, beverages and parking as well as giveaways like Marcell Ozuna & Raisel Iglesias bobbleheads, Ozzie Albies "Go Fish cards as well as savings on gear and much more Get the full list of promotional dates for the Atlanta BravesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.