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Pete breaks down the Braves’ seventh straight win, Sean Murphy’s big blast, Matt Olson’s extra-inning heroics and the latest on Atlanta’s playoff push. Plus, the Falcons trim their roster, Georgia and college football face more NIL drama, Scottie Scheffler takes home $10 million, and Novak Djokovic suffers a shocking early U.S. Open exit.

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 10 o'clock hour is brought to you by UROLOGY OF GREATER ATLANTA. Our team of top-rated Urologists offers treatment options that have helped men & women throughout Metro Atlanta! Visit us online today at UGATL.com Braves streak reaches 7 after sweep of Rockies Falcons 53 man roster - 4 QBs?! Scheffler rules at East Lake See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HR2 - Falcons initial 53-man roster indicates there are more moves to be made in QB room In hour two Mike, Ali, and Beau continue to react to and give their thoughts on the Atlanta Falcons initial 53-man roster, continue to react to the Falcons trading cornerback Clark Phillips III and a fifth-round draft pick to the Chicago Bears yesterday morning for defensive tackle Gervon Dexter Sr., explain why they think the Falcons keeping four quarterbacks and cutting running back Tyler Goodson was the biggest surprises when it comes to the release of the roster initial 53-man roster, hit the halftime portion of the show where they talk about some of the crazy and funny stories that happened over the weekend that you may've missed, including Braves Play-by-Play announcer for BravesVision Brandon Gaudin unintentionally hitting Braves star right fielder and hitter Ronald Acuña Jr. with the Broadcasters Jinx, continue to recap and react to the Atlanta Braves beating the Colorado Rockies 3-2 at home in 10 innings yesterday thanks to a Matt Olson walk-off RBI single, talk about the Braves extending their win streak to seven games, explain why they think the Braves have proven they're built for postseason baseball during their seven game winning streak, and then close out hour two by talking about the biggest news, rumors, and reports in the NFL as they go In The Huddle!

Mike, Ali, and Beau recap and react to the Atlanta Braves beating the Colorado Rockies 3-2 at home in 10 innings yesterday thanks to a Matt Olson walk-off RBI single, talk about the Braves extending their win streak to seven games, and explain why they think Mahle is making Braves General Manager Alex Anthopoulos look good after having another nice start yesterday.

Mike, Ali, and Beau continue to recap and react to the Atlanta Braves beating the Colorado Rockies 3-2 at home in 10 innings yesterday thanks to a Matt Olson walk-off RBI single, talk about the Braves extending their win streak to seven games, and explain why they think the Braves have proven they're built for postseason baseball during their seven game winning streak.

Mike, Ali, and Beau continue to recap and react to the Atlanta Braves beating the Colorado Rockies 3-2 at home in 10 innings yesterday thanks to a Matt Olson walk-off RBI single, talk about the Braves extending their win streak to seven games, and explain why they think Ronald Acuña Jr. and Sean Murphy getting hot will take the Braves offense to the next level.

HR3 - Falcons QB competition still up in the air even after release of initial 53-man roster In hour three Mike, Ali, and Beau continue to react to and give their thoughts on the Atlanta Falcons initial 53-man roster, continue to react to the Falcons trading cornerback Clark Phillips III and a fifth-round draft pick to the Chicago Bears yesterday morning for defensive tackle Gervon Dexter Sr., explain why they think the Falcons initial 53-man roster gave no hints about who the team's week one starting quarterback will be, continue to recap and react to the Atlanta Braves beating the Colorado Rockies 3-2 at home in 10 innings yesterday thanks to a Matt Olson walk-off RBI single, and talk about the Braves extending their win streak to seven games, and explain why they think Ronald Acuña Jr. and Sean Murphy getting hot will take the Braves offense to the next level. Finally, The Morning Shift crew closes out hour three by spending some time with former Atlanta Falcons quarterback, and now analyst for the Atlanta Falcons Radio Network Dave Archer! Ali, Mike, Beau, and Dave discuss what Dave thinks the Falcons keeping four quarterbacks on their initial 53-man roster means, why Dave thinks the Falcons decided to cut defensive back Darnay Holmes and keep Malcolm DeWalt IV on the initial 53-man roster, how Dave feels about the Falcons defensive line room as a whole, if there's anybody that made the Falcons initial 53 man roster that came out of nowhere and surprised Dave, if the Falcons could use rookie linebacker Harold Perkins Jr. as an edge rusher at times this season since the Falcons only kept three true edge rushers on their defense, if Dave was surprised that the Falcons decided to keep only two running backs and cut running back Tyler Goodson, who Dave thinks the primary kick returner for the Falcons will be, and how much concern there should be around Falcons right tackle's Jawaan Taylor's two false start penalties on Friday in the Falcons final preseason game against the Miami Dolphins.

HR1 - Falcons keeping 4 QBs on initial 53 man-roster result of not wanting to lose Jack Strand In hour one Mike, Ali, and Beau react to and give their thoughts on the Atlanta Falcons initial 53-man roster, explain why they think the Falcons ended up keeping four quarterbacks on the initial 53-man roster because the Falcons didn't want to risk losing Jack Strand and they may end up trading Tua Tagovailoa or Cooper Rush, react to the Falcons trading cornerback Clark Phillips III and a fifth-round draft pick to the Chicago Bears yesterday morning for defensive tackle Gervon Dexter Sr., explain why they think Dexter Sr. should be a good fit in Jeff Ulbrich's defense, explain why they think this trade is a result of the Falcons wanting to beef up their defensive line and needing to trim down their defensive back room, recap and react to the Atlanta Braves beating the Colorado Rockies 3-2 at home in 10 innings yesterday thanks to a Matt Olson walk-off RBI single, talk about the Braves extending their win streak to seven games, explain why they think Mahle is making Braves General Manager Alex Anthopoulos look good after having another nice start yesterday, and then close out hour one by reacting to and recapping week zero of the college football season.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are in Atlanta for a massive three-game series with the Braves — and it has all the makings of a playoff preview. On Braves Central, Chris Dimino and Barrett Sallee break down what’s at stake for Atlanta, the continued concerns surrounding the Braves offense, why Bryce Elder is under the microscope in Game 1, and which Braves hitters need to step up against one of baseball’s deepest pitching staffs. They also discuss Matt Olson, Ronald Acuña Jr., Ozzie Albies and Michael Harris II, the Dodgers’ star-studded roster, Max Muncy’s underrated career, Atlanta’s bullpen, Mauricio Dubón taking over at shortstop and why this series could have major implications for National League playoff positioning.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the final hour of today's show, Carl and Mike analyze the intense Falcons training camp practices as Michael Penix Jr. transitions to 11-on-11 drills ahead of the preseason game against the Dolphins. They are joined by Grant McAuley to preview the crucial Braves series against the Dodgers and discuss Matt Olson's unique home run pace. The discussion also touches on the Jack Strand phenomenon and the controversy surrounding NFL players returning to the college ranks. 01:50 - Braves vs. Dodgers Preview 05:45 - Michael Penix Jr. Progress 10:15 - College Transfer Eligibility Debate 16:40 - Grant McAuley Braves Interview 22:15 - Braves Rotation And Bullpen 31:25 - Jack Strand Roster Hype 38:10 - Falcons QB Roster Decisions 44:10 - Kwanzaa Jones Padres Ownership

Mike, Ali, and Beau spend some time with former pitcher for the Atlanta Braves and now analyst for BravesVision Peter Moylan! Mike, Beau, Ali, and Peter discuss what the Braves have to do to win this series against the Los Angeles Dodgers starting tonight, what Peter credits to the Braves having the best pitching staff in baseball since the All-Star break, why Braves starting pitcher Tyler Mahle has been so good since being traded to the Braves at the trade deadline, how Peter would construct the Braves batting lineup right now based on how the team has been hitting lately, what the gameplan is for Braves shortstop Ha Seong Kim, how Ha Seong Kim is viewed within the Braves organization, how much pressure is on the Braves right now to win this series versus the Dodgers with the Philadelphia Phillies getting hot and cutting the Braves division lead down to 3.5 games, if Peter thinks Matt Olson is pimping his home runs a little bit when he makes that disgusted face he hits when he hits a home run, and what Braves starting pitcher Bryce Elder needs to do to have a good outing against the Dodgers tonight and help the Braves get a big win.

HR3 - Falcons not rushing their QB competition best thing they could've done In hour three Mike, Ali, and Beau continue to talk about how Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. looked in his first practice yesterday where he did 11 on 11 work for the first time this season, and explain why they think the Falcons and Kevin Stefanski have handled their quarterback competition perfectly. Then, The Morning Shift crew continues hour three by spending some time with former pitcher for the Atlanta Braves and now analyst for BravesVision Peter Moylan! Mike, Beau, Ali, and Peter discuss what the Braves have to do to win this series against the Los Angeles Dodgers starting tonight, what Peter credits to the Braves having the best pitching staff in baseball since the All-Star break, why Braves starting pitcher Tyler Mahle has been so good since being traded to the Braves at the trade deadline, how Peter would construct the Braves batting lineup right now based on how the team has been hitting lately, what the gameplan is for Braves shortstop Ha Seong Kim, how Ha Seong Kim is viewed within the Braves organization, how much pressure is on the Braves right now to win this series versus the Dodgers with the Philadelphia Phillies getting hot and cutting the Braves division lead down to 3.5 games, if Peter thinks Matt Olson is pimping his home runs a little bit when he makes that disgusted face he hits when he hits a home run, and what Braves starting pitcher Bryce Elder needs to do to have a good outing against the Dodgers tonight and help the Braves get a big win. Finally, The Morning Shift crew closes out hour three by talking about what they learned during the show in ‘The More You Know', and by answering people's questions about anything in the Morning Mailbag!

This Week In Fantasy Baseball - John Ke (@thejohnke) and Patrick Fitzgerald (@PFitzgerald_99) catch you up on everything in "This Week in Fantasy Baseball"!   John and Patrick discuss an elite week of pitching performance, including a CGSHO from Noah Cameron and a second straight stellar outing from Blake Snell. The hitters also had a great week, with Miguel Vargas and Fernando Tatis Jr. both having two-tater games. Plus, injury updates and streamer recommendations for next week!   4:00  - Injury Updates 11:42 - Miguel Vargas and Gerrit Cole 19:06 - Joshua Baez, Isaac Paredes, and Reid Detmers 26:47 - Matt Olson and Noah Cameron 34:49 - Willson Contreras and Blake Snell 41:27 - Fernando Tatis Jr. and Nick Martinez 50:28 - Andrés Chaparro and Cade Cavalli 54:25 - Streamers   Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Youtube Connect: @ThisWeekPL | thisweekplpod@gmail.com Join Our Discord & Support The Show: PL+ | PL Pro - Get 15% off Yearly with code PODCASTProud member of the Pitcher List Fantasy Baseball Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Toronto Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has officially cleared concussion protocol and is set to rejoin the lineup. Corey Pieper breaks down a critical health update, several multi-week injury setbacks, the Friday Pitching Planner segment, and the FanDuel Bet of the Day. The transaction and health wire was active across Major League Baseball as Vladimir Guerrero Jr. cleared concussion protocol, while Daniel Palencia was activated from the injured list. On the negative side, Jacob Wilson is likely out for the remainder of the season, Keaton Winn lands on the injured list with elbow neuritis, Andres Gimenez manages a hamstring tweak, and Maikel Garcia is likely heading back to the IL with a hamstring issue. On the diamond, standout performances in the studs column featured Jordan Walker, Matt McLain, Gavin Williams, Bobby Witt Jr., Gerrit Cole, Grayson Rodriguez, Zach Neto, Corey Seager, Shane Bieber dueling Ian Seymour, Grant Holmes matching up against Anthony Kay, and Jacob deGrom squaring off with Andrew Alvarez. Conversely, Drew Gilbert going 0-for-3 with three strikeouts, Landen Roupp, Gage Jump, Peter Lambert, George Soriano facing Brocke Burke, and the Braves trio of Matt Olson, Ronald Acuna Jr., and Drake Baldwin all going 0-for-4 struggled into the duds category. Our Friday Pitching Planner segment evaluates key weekend starting options to help fantasy managers optimize their rotation lineups and lock down head-to-head categories. First Cup Fantasy Baseball drops every weekday around 9 AM ET on The F6P Hour. Use code F6PPODS for 15% off All Access at fantasysixpack.net – rankings, matchup tools, DFS and betting cheat sheets, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carl and Mike continue with Falcons talk as they take calls from listeners to allow them to share their thoughts on whether or not this will be a gap season. They are then joined by Tony Gwynn Jr. as they discuss the latest MLB headlines including the Braves needing their offense to turn things on if they reach the postseason.

Brad Rowland and Stephen Tolbert co-host Episode 433 of the Hammer Territory Podcast. Topics include Matt Olson's big home run to avoid a sweep for the Atlanta Braves on Sunday, the state of the rotation after a hiccup from Grant Holmes, a relatively quiet period from the offense, an update on Robert Suarez, a bizarre scheduling week on the horizon, and much more. Fastenal - Industrial Supplies, Innovative Solutions. Want to learn more? Visit Fastenal.com See how K12 Powered Schools can help unlock your child’s full potential. Enroll online today at K12.com/foul Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discountSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is Matt Olson the NL MVP? How concerned should we be with Raisel Inglesias? Will Robert Suarez be ready for the postseason? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeff Francoeur joins The Locker Room every Monday thanks to Tidal Wave Auto Spa Jeff Francoeur joined The Locker Room to talk about the recent home stand against the Mets and Diamondbacks, should Matt Olson be in the MVP conversation, Braves hitting the road and moreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Braves avoid the sweep by the Diamondbacks taking Game 3 at Truist Park 5-3 thanks to a 3-run blast by Matt Olson. Barrett Sallee joined The Locker Room to talk about the series, struggles with RISP, hitting the road for the week facing 3 different opponents and more Braves are on the road waking up in Minnesota, Ford Leadoff Show starts tonight at 6:25p with First Pitch scheduled for 7:40p. Martin Perez (8-6, 2.96) takes the mound for the Braves to faceoff against Bailey Ober (7-4, 4.64) for the Twins Hear Atlanta Braves Today every Mon-Fri at 7:45a during The Locker Room on 680 The Fan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Andy and Randy bounce around to some of the bigger sports stories around Atlanta and nationwide.

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In the final hour of tonight's show, Carl and Mike analyze the Falcons' disappointing preseason opener and discuss the development plan for Michael Penix Jr. They are joined by Grant McAuley to evaluate Matt Olson's surge in the MVP race and the Braves' upcoming road trip. They also explore potential roster additions like Za'Darius Smith to bolster the defense. 02:14 - Falcons Preseason Philosophy 05:20 - Michael Penix Jr. Plan 06:33 - Defensive Roster Concerns 10:59 - Quarterback Performance Evaluation 16:17 - Braves Analyst Grant McAuley 21:13 - Matt Olson MVP Discussion 24:11 - Braves Quirky Road Trip 29:20 - Falcons Pursue Za'Darius Smith 43:25 - NBA Clippers Investigation

In the opening hour of tonight's show, Dukes and Bell critique the Atlanta Falcons' frustrating preseason performance, emphasizing the lack of execution and depth on both sides of the ball. They evaluate the quarterback situation involving Michael Penix Jr. and discuss Matt Olson's impressive season for the Braves. Additionally, they touch on the NBA's investigation into Clippers owner Steve Ballmer. 01:50 - Falcons Preseason Reaction 05:10 - Offensive Line Struggles 10:18 - Michael Penix Jr. Evaluation 15:45 - Matt Olson MVP Discussion 19:13 - Franchise Building Discussion 23:58 - Injury and Depth Concerns 30:35 - James Pearce Jr. Controversy 36:40 - Backup Quarterback Evaluation 40:28 - Steve Ballmer NBA Investigation

Carl and Mike get into some Braves talk as they give props to Matt Olson and agree his numbers all across the board are worthy of MVP considerations and his play is what the Braves need from other players as well to get to the World Series. They then get back to Falcons talk and agree that there was nothing worth feeling positive about in regards to the product the team put on the field in their preseason opener against the Broncos.

Is Matt Olson the NL MVP? How concerned should we be with Raisel Inglesias? Will Robert Suarez be ready for the postseason? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steak Shapiro and Drew Butler discuss Matt Olson's MVP-caliber season and his successful transition into the role once held by Freddie Freeman. They highlight Olson's defensive excellence and his legendary power both on the diamond and the golf course. 01:13 - Olson's MVP Caliber Season 04:40 - Matt Olson's Viral Expression 09:03 - Braves Postseason Outlook

Mike Tannenbaum joins Steak Shapiro and Drew Butler to analyze the Atlanta Falcons' roster deficiencies and the pressure on their defensive depth. They discuss the team's quarterback strategy and the transition into a new leadership era. The conversation also highlights Matt Olson's stellar performance for the Braves and his standing in the National League MVP race. 02:00 - Intro And Player Benefits 05:40 - Falcons Preseason Defensive Concerns 09:45 - Atlanta Quarterback Evaluation Discussion 16:30 - Mike Tannenbaum On Management 24:05 - Evaluating Incoming Rookie Talent 30:15 - NFL Training Camp Predictions 35:35 - Matt Olson MVP Race

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HR3 - Falcons 1st preseason game will be success if they stay healthy & look well coached In hour three Mike, Ali and Beau continue to preview the Atlanta Falcons preseason opener against the Denver Broncos tonight, talk about what players and position groups they'll be watching closely, and explain why they think the Falcons need to look well coached tonight versus the Broncos more than anything. Then, The Morning Shift crew continues hour three by spending some time with 92.9 The Game's own Atlanta Braves insider and reporter, Grant McAuley! Mike, Beau, and Grant discuss Grant wanting the Braves to play in the Field of Dreams game sooner rather than later, how he feels about the Arizona Diamondbacks and their pitching rotation, why Walt Weiss flipped Drake Baldwin and Ronald Acuña Jr. in the lineup and is now having Ronald Acuña Jr. leading off and having Drake Baldwin hitting second in the lineup, if Grant thinks Walt Weiss and the Braves flipping Acuña Jr. and Baldwin between the one and two spots in the batting lineup is something that will continue for the rest of the season, the Braves hitting the most home runs since the All-Star Break, if the Braves team we're seeing now is the Braves team we can expect to see down the stretch, who Grant thinks would start at shortstop in game one of a playoff series, if it's Mauricio Dubón why Grant thinks shortstop Ha-Seong Kim is still on the roster, and if Grant thinks this is Matt Olson's best season as an Atlanta Brave. Finally, The Morning Shift crew closes out hour three by spending some time with former Atlanta Falcons quarterback, and now analyst for the Atlanta Falcons Radio Network Dave Archer! Ali, Mike, Beau, and Dave discuss how much Dave thinks the Atlanta Falcons starters should play tonight in their preseason opener versus the Denver Broncos, what Dave thinks the rotation at right tackle will look like tonight in the Falcons preseason opener, who Dave is excited to see play tonight in the Falcons preseason opener, how Dave thinks Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. gets over the mental hurdle of his latest ACL injury, and which Falcons players Dave expects to see play at the nickel corner position tonight.

Mike, Ali and Beau spend some time with 92.9 The Game's own Atlanta Braves insider and reporter, Grant McAuley! Mike, Beau, and Grant discuss Grant wanting the Braves to play in the Field of Dreams game sooner rather than later, how he feels about the Arizona Diamondbacks and their pitching rotation, why Walt Weiss flipped Drake Baldwin and Ronald Acuña Jr. in the lineup and is now having Ronald Acuña Jr. leading off and having Drake Baldwin hitting second in the lineup, if Grant thinks Walt Weiss and the Braves flipping Acuña Jr. and Baldwin between the one and two spots in the batting lineup is something that will continue for the rest of the season, the Braves hitting the most home runs since the All-Star Break, if the Braves team we're seeing now is the Braves team we can expect to see down the stretch, who Grant thinks would start at shortstop in game one of a playoff series, if it's Mauricio Dubón why Grant thinks shortstop Ha-Seong Kim is still on the roster, and if Grant thinks this is Matt Olson's best season as an Atlanta Brave.

Brad Rowland and Scott Coleman co-host Episode 431 of the Hammer Territory Podcast. Topics include Tuesday's win for the Atlanta Braves over the New York Mets, Martin Perez's scoreless streak, homers from Matt Olson and Ozzie Albies, the state of the rotation with AJ Smith-Shawver and Reynaldo Lopez on the way, a preview of Wednesday's series finale, and much more. Fastenal - Industrial Supplies, Innovative Solutions. Want to learn more? Visit Fastenal.com Shop now at Fabletics.com/Foul and get 70 to 80% off everything when you sign up as a new VIP Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discountSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

California water polo player hailed as a hero after rescuing three drowning girls in Seattle, Bill Gates’ daughter facing allegations of “cookie stuffing,” and ICE’s $20 million purchase of electric bee-sting gloves. Pete delivers the latest Braves and Falcons news, including Atlanta’s shutout win over the Mets, Matt Olson’s 35th homer, NFL team valuations, and the latest around the Lakers.

Braves’ shutout win over the Mets, Matt Olson’s 35th homer, Atlanta’s growing division lead, NFL preseason news, the Falcons’ roster moves, massive NFL franchise valuations, Russell Westbrook’s retirement, the Lakers’ record-breaking sale, sports history, and more—including a look at politics colliding with football and fireworks.

The Braves are back at Truist Park tonight for the series finale against the Mets after Ozzie Albies and Matt Olson powered the Braves to a 4-0 win yesterday. Barrett Sallee joined The Locker Room to discuss how the pitching rotation could look ahead of the Braves’ playoff push. The Ford Leadoff Show kicks off at 6p with first pitch scheduled for 7:15p. Tyler Mahle (3-9, 4.83 ERA) takes the mound for Atlanta and will face off against Zac Thornton (3-2, 2.52 ERA) for the Mets. Hear Atlanta Braves Today every Mon-Fri at 7:45a during The Locker Room on 680 The Fan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 1, Andy and Randy talk about the Braves win over the Mets as Martin Perez has another good performance, the process for recovery for Michael Penix, and the sale of the Lakers to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner.

Andy and Randy talk about the Braves victory over the Mets, another strong outing from Martin Perez, and the power surge Matt Olson is on.

92.9 The Game Atlanta Braves Insider and From The Diamond Host Grant McAuley talks about concerns about the Braves rotation in the postseason despite recent productive outing, the continuing plans for AJ Smith-Shawver and Reynaldo Lopez, flipping who hits leadoff based on the opposing pitching staff, Ha-Seong Kim still being in the possible plans, getting Sean Murphy back to catching more would allow Baldwin to DH, Chris Sale's balk and next-day ejection, and if Matt Olson is entering the MVP discussion.

Matt Clement wants the starting pitchers to taste meaningful games in August and September and be able to extend inning counts. How important is rest for certain players? Matt Olson has played every game for years. 

Brad Rowland and Scott Coleman co-host Episode 429 of the Hammer Territory Podcast. Topics include a wild weekend for the Atlanta Braves against the New York Yankees, a series-salvaging win on Sunday, Tyler Mahle's debut, Matt Olson's heater, Chris Sale's controversial balk (and ejection), the upcoming series against the New York Mets, and much more. Fastenal - Industrial Supplies, Innovative Solutions. Want to learn more? Visit Fastenal.com Head to Factormeals.com/foul50off and use code foul50off to get 50% off and 1 free breakfast item per box for 1 year, while supplies last until 10/31/2026 Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returnsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pete Davis breaks down the Braves’ 2-1, 10-inning thriller over the Yankees, Chris Sale’s bizarre ejection, Matt Olson’s milestone home run, and the Braves’ return home to face the Mets. Plus, Don Nelson dies at 86, Tommy John enters hospice care, Falcons training camp news, Buffalo’s controversial new $2.2 billion stadium, an NFL star’s Porsche lawsuit, a fake hole-in-one scandal, and more from the world of sports.

After an exciting drama filled weekend with the Yankees, Buster Olney joins us for his weekly appearance to talk.... Tyler Mahle’s first startGrant HolmesMatt OlsonThe issues the Dodgers have to work throughThe MizRich Hill on Baseball Tonight Podcast talking Dodgers, Sox, etc. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Jeff Kurkjian’s 33rd birthday, we get Tim and Jeff TOGETHER! How special is that? And as if that weren’t enough to celebrate, it’s also Jeff’s daughter’s third birthday, so there’s plenty of celebrating to go around. But nobody is celebrating more than Red Sox fans right now… even if their winning streak came to a rather strange ending. Max Scherzer enters a top-10 list—big ups to him! However, Tim is rather bummed to see one of his favorites OUT of it. Jordan Walker finally breaks the curse. Matt Olson joins an exclusive club. Chase Utley gets honored, and Mike Krukow gets some love from Hall of Famer Tim Kurkjian. The Tigers are really good—and they’re having a lot of fun doing it, piling up runs in shutout games. Miles Mikolas might just be a new favorite pitcher. Plus, we always seem to have a Shohei note! We also spin The Wheel of Kurkjian, thanks to all of your suggestions—and there are a LOT of them. We know we have a lot of new family members joining the show, so we want to give you a big WELCOME! Remember, we don’t do things like all the other baseball shows. Sure, we’ll give you what’s going on around the game, but we also want you to love baseball the way father-son duos do. Get to know us. Become part of the family by following wherever you listen! More info on our event, check this out souljoels.com/shop/tickets/anightwithtimkurkjian/ Use code foul50off to get 50% off and free daily greens per box, with new subscription only, while supplies last at Factormeals.com/foul50off Shop now at Fabletics.com/Foul and get 70 to 80% off everything when you sign up as a new VIP.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Carl and Mike get into some Braves talk as they share thoughts on the team's weekend against the Yankees and agree that while the Braves dropped two of three in New York, the pitching was solid and what the Braves need on a consistent basis down the stretch. They then discuss why they believe Matt Olson "deserves more respect put on his name," as he continues to do well offensively having hit his 34th home run of the season and continues to be the Braves' "iron man".

Carl and Mike are joined by Grant McAuley as they discuss the latest on the Braves as they head into their series with the Mets and why Chris Sale had a 'legit beef' with the balk call against him on Saturday.

In the 1st hour of today's show, Carl and Mike report from Flowery Branch to analyze Michael Penix Jr.'s training camp development and the Falcons' preseason outlook. They also evaluate the Braves' series in New York, focusing on Chris Sale's ejection and Matt Olson's historic home run pace. 01:20 - Falcons Training Camp Update 04:37 - Michael Penix Jr. Progress 09:26 - Braves Series Recap 12:24 - Preseason Playing Time 15:32 - Chris Sale Balk Controversy 20:03 - Matt Olson MVP Discussion 25:10 - Falcons Roster Updates 30:08 - Safety Xavier Watts Interview

In the final hour of today's show, Dukes and Bell welcome the AJC's Daniel Flick to discuss Michael Penix Jr.'s status and the linebacker depth chart. Grant McAuley joins to analyze a controversial balk call against Chris Sale and the recent dominance of the Braves' starting rotation. They also debate Spencer Strider's career outlook following news of his extended recovery. 01:50 - Daniel Flick on Penix Jr. 05:51 - James Pearce Jr. Suspension Outlook 09:56 - Flick's Indiana Football Recap 15:59 - Grant McAuley on Sale's Balk 19:56 - Braves Starting Rotation Dominance 24:00 - Matt Olson's Hall of Fame Case 28:31 - Spencer Strider Career Debate 33:50 - Falcons Preseason Roster Battles

Braves’ eight-game winning streak after an 11-3 win over Miami, Matt Olson’s power surge and Atlanta’s latest roster moves. Plus, Falcons news, NFL training camp drama, AI security at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, college football eligibility, the Hall of Fame Game and another controversial WNBA take on transgender athletes in women’s sports.

Braves go for their eighth straight win after another victory over the Marlins, Matt Olson keeps climbing the record books, and Bryce Elder delivers another strong outing. Pete Davis also covers Bill Belichick's family news, controversy over women's sports, NFL preseason kickoff, Charles Barkley skipping Taylor Swift's wedding, Cristiano Ronaldo's jaw-dropping car collection, and plenty more