Lindsay Crosby

Lindsay Crosby

Joined: Mar 10, 2023

Managing Editor for Braves Today and the 2023 IBWAA Prospects/Minors Writer of the Year. You can reach him at contact@bravestoday.com

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Chris Sale went 5-0 with a 0.56 ERA in the month of May.

News

Braves Veteran Lefty Named NL Pitcher of the Month by MLB

tlanta Braves pitcher Charlie Morton (50) pitches the ball against Oakland Athletics during the first inning at Truist Park.

Analysis

Braves Win Finale and Series Behind Scoreless Outing from Charlie Morton

Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Luis Medina has allowed thirteen runs in just eight innings of rehab work prior to today's start.

News

Braves Have Prime Opportunity for Series Win Against Oakland Athletics

Atlanta Braves designated hitter Marcell Ozuna (20) hits a two-run home run against the Oakland Athletics in the first inning at Truist Park

Analysis

Braves Bats Unload on Oakland, But Can't Overcome Late Deficit in Saturday Afternoon Loss

Minor League

Braves Move Top Healthy Pitching Prospect To Triple-A

The Atlanta Braves promoted a top pitching prospect while moving an infielder down so he can keep refining his surprisingly effective knuckleball

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Chris Sale (left) and catcher Travis d'Arnaud (16) make their way in from the bullpen to play the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park

News

Travis d'Arnaud Checks Into Lineup to Catch Chris Sale on Saturday Versus Athletics

The key to victories for the Atlanta Braves recently has been lockdown pitching and they're hoping to get more of it from Chris Sale this afternoon

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Chris Sale allowed a grand total of two earned runs and two walks in the month of May while striking out forty-five opposing batters.

News

Braves Name Both Rotation Lefties as Co-Pitchers of the Month for May

The Atlanta Braves were carried in the win column in the month of May by Max Fried and Chris Sale

Atlanta Braves third baseman Austin Riley (27) reacts with relief pitcher Raisel Iglesias (26) after the Braves defeated the Oakland Athletics at Truist Park

Analysis

Braves Handle Business Against Oakland Athletics in Friday Night Series Opener

The Atlanta Braves finished their month with a win after defeating the Oakland Athletics 4-2 on Friday night in Truist Park.

Oakland Athletics catcher Shea Langeliers was a first-round pick by the Atlanta Braves in the 2019 MLB Draft before being traded to Oakland as part of the deal where the Braves acquired Matt Olson.

News

Braves Welcome Old Friend Shea Langeliers and Oakland Athletics to Truist Park

The Atlanta Braves are hoping for better results in their weekend series against frequent trade partner Oakland Athletics.

A season after hitting a MLB-leading 54 homers, Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson has just eight at the one-third mark of the season.

Analysis

Braves Offensive Struggles Confound Players and Coaches Alike

The Atlanta Braves are below-average in most offensive measures despite hitting the ball harder than any team in baseball

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Max Fried (54) throws against the Washington Nationals in the first inning at Truist Park.

Analysis

For Braves Ace, Cy Young Is Still in Reach After Early Struggles

The Atlanta Braves have seen their lefty ace step up his game after the loss of Spencer Strider

Kentucky's Ryan Waldschmidt (21) beats the throw as he slides home to score against Louisville during their game at Patterson Stadium in Louisville, Ky. on Apr. 16, 2024.

MLB Draft

Multiple 2024 Mock Drafts Send Same College Slugger to Atlanta

Multiple reputable prospect outlets have mocked the same college outfielder to the Atlanta Braves at pick #24.

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Ray Kerr (58) in the dugout before a game against the Washington Nationals at Truist Park.

Analysis

Braves Can't Find Offense, Dropping Finale and Series to Nationals on Thursday Night

The Atlanta Braves are 27th in runs scored over the last thirty days

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Ray Kerr is making his second career Major League start tonight, but unlike his last start against the Pittsburgh Pirates, he found out ahead of time.

News

Braves Send Ray Kerr to Mound With Hopes of Splitting Series with Nationals

The Atlanta Braves adjusted their pitching plans last night and are hoping additional notice can lead to better results for Ray Kerr.

Sep 26, 2023: Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson (7) acknowledges the crowd before an at-bat against the Atlanta Braves in the second inning at Truist Park.

Analysis

In Retrospect, Braves Made Correct Decision at Shortstop

The Atlanta Braves passed on the opportunity to invest in a long-term deal for Dansby Swanson and it appears to have been the right move

Atlanta Braves pitcher A.J. Minter went to the injured list this morning with a hip issue that will keep him out for at least two weeks.

Transactions

Braves Lose Key Reliever To Injured List

The Atlanta Braves have placed their primary setup man on the injured list with a hip issue.