Behind the Braves

Ricky discusses his trip to Spring Training and what it’s like to be on set with the Braves Marketing team for video and photo shoots with the players, Ricky and Greg discuss the current state of the Braves’ roster as Opening Day draws nearer, and much more!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

 Director, cinematographer and editor Charles Myers joins the show to discuss his amazing work on the Behind the Braves Spring Training docuseries, what it was like to work on documentaries featuring Michael Harris II and Ronald Acuña Jr., how he got his start in the industry, his advice to aspiring filmmakers, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vice President & General Manager of North Port Spring Training Mike Dunn joins the show to talk about CoolToday Park rebounding from Hurricane Ian, his decades-long career of overseeing Braves minor league affiliates, his advice to young professionals who want to work in sports and much more!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Billye Aaron joins the show to discuss her life with her husband Hank, her career as an educator and a broadcaster, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Emily Haydel, granddaughter of Hank Aaron, and Kyra Semien, granddaughter of Bill Lucas, join the show to talk about their careers, the influence their grandparents have had upon their lives, their podcast "The Ball Out with E&K" and much more! Follow Emily on Instagram: emihaydel Follow Kyra on Instagram: ky_semi Check out their podcast The Ball Out With E&K: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...

Greg recaps his time in North Port for both 2023 Braves Fantasy Camps, Ricky recaps a very successful Braves Fest weekend and Greg talks about what it’s like to prepare for Spring Training as a player!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Atlanta Braves Vice President of Event Operations and Procurement Alan Hearn joins the show to discuss his 25 years with the Braves, what his job entails, funny stories and memories, advice to people who want to work in sports, and much more!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Behind the Braves makes its annual visit to Braves Fantasy Camp at CoolToday Park to talk to first-time campers AJ Kissinger and 680 the Fan’s Kevin McAlpin! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NASCAR driver Austin Dillon joins the show to discuss his Braves fandom, meeting Hank Aaron, collecting baseball cards, racing at the LA Coliseum, the upcoming NASCAR season and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We take a look back at our interviews with Walt Weiss and Ozzie Albies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We take a look back at our interviews with Collin McHugh and Spencer Strider! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

National Baseball Hall of Fame President Josh Rawitch joins the show to discuss his career path that led him to the Hall of Fame, Fred McGriff’s recent election to the Hall of Fame, how voting committees are constructed, what it was like to collect Braves artifacts from the 2021 World Series, his favorite artifacts in the museum and much more!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...

Grammy Award winning American singer-songwriter Jason Isbell and GQ Magazine Global Editorial Director Will Welch discuss their Braves fandom, their upcoming show at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta, the bond between music and sports, and much more! For tickets to their show on December 17 at the Fox Theatre, please visit: https://www.foxtheatre.org/events/detail/jason-isbell-will-welch Learn more about...

Laura Blythe joins the show to discuss the relationship between the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and the Atlanta Braves, her role on the Atlanta Braves Cultural Committee, National Native American Heritage Month and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For the first time ever in the modern era of MLB, every team in baseball will play every other team in baseball at least once during the upcoming regular season. Kevin McAlpin of the Braves Radio Network and 680 The Fan joins the show to preview all 29 teams that the Braves will face in 2023! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lisa Chapman and Matt East of the Georgia Dugout Club join the show to preview the Georgia High School Softball All-State Games being played at Truist Park on November 13! For tickets, please visit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg and Ricky discuss the end of the 2022 Braves season and then look ahead to what moves the team might make for the 2023 season! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg and Ricky discuss the Braves’ fifth consecutive NL East title and the upcoming postseason! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg and Ricky discuss what’s shaping up to be an exciting finish to the 2022 regular season and much more!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg (AKA G. Diddy) and Ricky discuss what it’s like to be on a team that makes up a huge deficit in the division standings throughout the summer, the special atmosphere that exists at Truist Park, how the Braves might line up their postseason rotation and more!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ozzie Albies joins the show to talk about his love of animals and the amazing work that he and his girlfriend are doing with the Ozzie Albies Foundation! For more information on the Ozzie Albies Foundation, go to ozziealbiesfoundation.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ron Knight joins the show to discuss his duties as Braves Director of Minor League Operations, what it’s like to work with minor league players throughout their careers, what sparked his interest in working in baseball, the impact that attending a HBCU had on his life, his advice to people who want to work in baseball and more! Then, StatHero CEO Jason Jaramillo joins the show to discuss StatHero’...

Greg and Ricky discuss the call-up of Vaughn Grissom, the Braves debut of Kirby Yates, Ronald Acuña Jr.’s recent surge, the mental process of returning to the field after a major injury and more!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Newly inducted Braves Hall of Famer Leo Mazzone joins Greg McMichael on stage during 2022 Braves Alumni Weekend to talk about his career!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Walt Weiss joins the show to discuss what it was like to play for the great Oakland A’s teams of the late 1980s, his day-to-day duties as Bench Coach for the Braves, how it feels to win the World Series as a player vs. as a coach, what it was like to coach in the All-Star Game and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices