Braves Today

In this episode, host Lindsay Crosby dives deep into what's working and what's not for the Atlanta Braves offense as of 2025. Highlights include a look at the team's batting struggles, particularly with runners in scoring position, and an analysis of key players like Matt Olson and Austin Riley. Despite an atrocious team batting average of .151, there are bright spots in the players' approach and...

Join host Lindsay Crosby on Braves Today for a deep dive into the Atlanta Braves' devastating walk-off loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers, resulting in a three-game sweep and a tough start to the season. Crosby discusses the game's key moments, including pitching decisions, missed scoring opportunities, and player performances. The episode also explores lineup changes, potential personnel adjustments...

In today's episode of Braves Today for Wednesday, April 2nd, host Lindsay Crosby delves into the Atlanta Braves' ongoing struggles, including their defeat to the Dodgers and the latest updates on Reynaldo López's shoulder surgery. Despite the concerning start to the season, viewers get insights into potential solutions and upcoming roster changes. Crosby also covers Jesse Chavez's DFA status and i...

In this episode of Braves Today, host Lindsay Crosby covers the challenging Monday that the Atlanta Braves faced, including the suspension of Jurickson Profar, Réynaldo Lopez's injury, and Héctor Neris being DFA'd. Lindsay dives into Lopez’s injury details, Bryce Elder's potential as his replacement, and the implications of Profar's suspension on the team's season. The episode also discusses the u...

Here's a replay of our live reaction to the news of Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar being suspended 80 games for a positive test for Human Chorionic Gonadotropin, making him ineligible for the postseason and losing over $5M of his 2025 salary. Get 10% off your sunflower seed order at Chinook Seedery with promo code "Braves" Snag Braves merchandise from our friends at FOCO Foll...

In today's episode of Braves Today, host Lindsay Crosby discusses the Atlanta Braves' tough opening weekend as they get swept in a four-game series against the San Diego Padres. Lindsay analyzes the performance of the Braves, focusing on the offensive struggles, the quality of contact, and situational hitting. He also reviews the bullpen's performance and highlights the unlucky circumstances that...

In this episode of Braves Today, host Lindsay Crosby discusses the Braves bullpen's performance in the game one loss to the San Diego Padres, highlighting Hector Néris's struggles in the seventh inning. He provides in-depth analysis, recounts comments from Brian Snitker and Chris Sale, and shares insights into what went wrong. Lindsay also previews the upcoming game featuring Dylan Cease vs. Reyna...

The Atlanta Braves blew a late lead on Opening Day, dropping game one of the season to the San Diego Padres 7-4. Let's talk about the early offense, the choice to go to Hector Neris in the 7th, and Atlanta's inability to find offense against San Diego's pen Get 10% off your sunflower seed order at Chinook Seedery with promo code "Braves" Snag Braves merchandise from our friends at FOCO F...

Join host Lindsay Crosby on Braves Today as opening day arrives for Major League Baseball. On Thursday, March 27th, the Atlanta Braves face the San Diego Padres with Chris Sale on the mound against Michael King. Lindsay provides detailed analysis of the Braves' lineup, the Padres' lineup, and the pitching matchup, while also sharing personal updates and new projects, including joining Locked on Sp...

Join host Lindsay Crosby on Braves Today for March 26th, as he breaks down the potential strengths and weaknesses of the 2025 Atlanta Braves. With in-depth analysis of the team's roster, injury updates, and player projections, Lindsay provides a comprehensive look at what could go right and wrong this season. He discusses the impact of injuries, potential defensive issues, and the importance of ke...

In today's special bonus episode, we break down the offseason of the Atlanta Braves and tell you what you need to know about the 2025 roster. Dive into detailed updates on player injuries, including Ronald Acuña Jr. and Spencer Strider, and uncover the implications of significant player movements. Learn about new additions and prospects who will shape the team's upcoming season. Whether it's chang...

Join host Lindsay Crosby on Braves Today for Tuesday, March 25th, as he recaps the Braves' dominant 13-4 win over the Cubs in spring training. Crosby dives deep into the team's likely Opening Day lineup, evaluates player positions, and discusses the lefty-heavy batting order. He explores options for the eight and nine spots while considering the upcoming return of Ronald Acuña Jr. In this episode,...

Join host Lindsay Crosby as he discusses the latest moves by the Atlanta Braves on March 24th. Jesse Chavez joins the Braves for his seventh stint, while Ian Anderson is traded to the Los Angeles Angels after struggling with walks during spring training. The Braves received lefty reliever Jose Suarez in exchange, who brings mixed past performances. The episode also touches upon potential bullpen a...

In today's episode of Braves Today, host Lindsay Crosby dives deep into the recent signing of outfielder Alex Verdugo by the Atlanta Braves for $1.5 million. Crosby explores whether this is merely a depth move or if there's untapped potential in Verdugo. He recounts the Braves' recent history of outfield and injury woes, highlighting the team's strategy in bolstering their roster. Additionally, Cr...

Join Lindsay Crosby in today's episode of Braves Today as he makes his final Atlanta Braves' 26-man roster prediction for Opening Day in San Diego. Lindsay provides a detailed overview of the position players and pitchers he expects to be making the trip, discusses recent roster moves, and highlights key players to watch, including top prospect Drake Baldwin. He also breaks down the Braves' bullpe...

In this episode of Braves Today, host Lindsay Crosby discusses the return of Craig Kimbrel to the Atlanta Braves on a minor league deal, his past performance, and what the team needs to do to make him a valuable reliever again. The show also covers the latest on the Braves' starting lineup, focusing on who's hitting and who isn't during spring training. Plus, an update on final predictions for the...

In this episode, Lindsay highlights Spencer Strider's impressive return to the mound and discusses his perfect outing in spring training. The episode also covers the exciting news about Drake Baldwin being all but guaranteed a spot on the Opening Day roster, following some recent roster moves. Additionally, the episode delves into a surprising trade involving reliever Angel Perdomo and what it mea...

In this episode of 'Braves Today,' hosted by Lindsay Crosby, we dive deep into the latest updates from spring training. Spencer Strider is slated to start against the Boston Red Sox, a crucial step that could place him back in the rotation by mid-April. We analyze Strider's possible return timeline, potential workload, and its impact on the team's rotation. AJ Smith-Shawver's impressive spring per...

In this episode of Braves Today, host Lindsay Crosby discusses the recent spring training game where Anderson Pillar struggled against the Philadelphia Phillies starters, shedding light on the Braves' likely bullpen decisions. Lindsay breaks down Pillar's performance, the options Atlanta has moving forward, and the potential trade scenarios. Additionally, he addresses misconceptions about Orlando...

Join host Lindsay Crosby on Braves Today as he provides an exciting injury update on Ronald Acuña Jr. and delves into the potential position battle between Nick Allen and Orlando Arcia for the starting shortstop role. Lindsay breaks down the offensive and defensive pros and cons of both players and discusses the surprising walk stats of Ian Anderson. Plus, get the latest news, updates, and insider...

In this episode of Braves Today, host Lindsay Crosby explores the possibility of four non-roster invitees making the Atlanta Braves' opening day roster. Lindsay breaks down the standout performances of these relievers in Spring Training and discusses both his latest roster projections and those from MLB.com's Mark Bowman. Additional topics include middle infield depth concerns, updates on key play...

Join Lindsay Crosby on Braves Today as we discuss Jurickson Profar's recent injury scare and his availability for Opening Day. In addition, we'll dive into the Braves' rotation battle for the final spots and how injuries across MLB could influence Atlanta's trade decisions. Stay updated with the latest news, notes, and analysis on your Atlanta Braves! Snag Braves merchandise from our friends at FO...

Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar left today's spring training matchup versus the Pittsburgh Pirates with a "jammed left wrist". Initial x-rays were negative, but he's due for more testing. Grab Braves merchandise from our friends at FOCO Try Underdog Fantasy on us with promo code BRAVES Follow the show on Twitter: @braves_today Follow Lindsay on Twitter:  @CrosbyBaseball Read o...

Join Lindsay Crosby on Braves Today for March 7th as he delves into the Atlanta Braves' interest in signing a veteran catcher, such as Yasmani Grandal or James McCann, in the wake of Sean Murphy's injury. Lindsay breaks down why this doesn't make sense given the current roster options. He also clarifies recent updates regarding the retention bonus rules and explores the latest Vegas odds for vario...

Join Lindsay Crosby on Braves Today for Thursday, March 6th, as he discusses crucial spring training performances for Atlanta Braves players on their last opportunities to make an impact. Topics include the rotation battle involving Bryce Elder, who must improve his fastball and slider performance to secure his spot; outfielder Jarred Kelenic, who needs to adjust his approach and clean up his defe...