Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves

Atlanta Braves seek rotation upgrade as trade deadline looms—will GM Alex Anthopoulos target a rental or chase a controllable ace? Jake Mastroianni breaks down a lengthy list of realistic starting pitcher trade options, from Casey Mize and Sonny Gray to Freddy Peralta and Reid Detmers, assessing which arms fit best in Atlanta and how their potential acquisitions could reshape the Braves’ postseaso...

The Atlanta Braves, fresh off a rebound shutout in game two, got the series win in Pittsburgh on Thursday afternoon thanks to rookie shortstop Jim Jarvis. Postcast host Lindsay Crosby and Locked On Braves host Jake Mastroianni went LIVE after the game to break down all of the action.   Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club a...

The Atlanta Braves saw Pittsburgh Pirates starter Jared Jones be perfect through six innings, but they broke it up in the 7th and went on to win 3-0. Postcast host Lindsay Crosby and Locked On Braves host Jake Mastroianni went LIVE after the game to break down all of the action.    Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and g...

Atlanta Braves shake up the NL East narrative as Reynaldo Lopez anchors a battered rotation, but Raisel Iglesias and the bullpen hit turbulence. Can the pitching staff steady itself before the trade deadline or are more roster changes inevitable? Jake Mastroianni breaks down Matt Olson’s bizarre production split, Mauricio Dubón’s breakout season, and the resurgence of Lopez’s four-seamer. The disc...

The Atlanta Braves were blown out at PNC Park by the Pirates after Ryan O'Hearn hit THREE home runs and drove in 10 in the win. Postcast host Lindsay Crosby and Locked On Braves host Jake Mastroianni went LIVE after the game to break down all of the action. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio , access...

Atlanta Braves eye lineup upgrades: Could a surprise trade unlock their postseason ceiling? With the MLB trade deadline approaching, Jake Mastroianni spotlights potential partners in the Los Angeles Angels and Colorado Rockies, breaking down intriguing names like Mike Trout, Reid Detmers, Jose Soriano, Joe Adell, Mickey Moniak, and Jake McCarthy. Which moves would truly boost Atlanta’s lineup and...

The Atlanta Braves gave up a three-run homer in the 9th to Juan Soto and lost in the 10th inning to split their series with the Mets. Postcast host Lindsay Crosby and Locked On Braves host Jake Mastroianni went LIVE after the game to break down all of the action. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio ,...

Atlanta Braves pitching depth gets a spark as A.J. Smith-Shawver touches triple digits in his rehab, raising hopes for a turnaround in the team’s battered rotation. Is Smith-Shawver destined for a starter’s spot, or will his elite velocity become a playoff x-factor out of the bullpen? Jake Mastroianni and Gaurav share insider observations on his command, three-pitch mix, and fastball dominance, pl...

Atlanta Braves’ constant bullpen shuffling sparks controversy—did roster tinkering cost them a win against the New York Mets? Jake Mastroianni examines the front office’s relentless pitching moves, the fallout from Martín Pérez’s injury, and the critical ninth-inning decisions that left fans questioning Alex Anthopoulos’ roster strategy more than Walt Weiss’ management. Is lack of bullpen depth th...

The Atlanta Braves have mashed and bashed the New York Mets to the tune of nineteen runs on eighteen hits, nine of them homers, in the first two games of the series, but they came one run short in a 10-9 loss to the Mets. Postcast host Lindsay Crosby and Locked On Braves host Jake Mastroianni went LIVE after the game to break down all of the action.   Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode,...

Atlanta Braves face pivotal decisions as trade deadline looms—will standing pat doom their World Series hopes? Jake Mastroianni tackles burning questions about the Braves’ pursuit of a frontline starting pitcher, weighing the risks and rewards of dealing top prospects like Eric Hartman and Jose Manon for players such as Joe Ryan or Robbie Ray. Can Spencer Strider regain his velocity and dominate o...

The Atlanta Braves hit four home runs to take down the New York Mets in game one of their four-game set in Truist Park. Postcast host Lindsay Crosby and Locked On Braves host Jake Mastroianni went LIVE after the game to break down all of the action.   Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio , access to ou...

(There was an issue with last night's upload, so we're re-publishing last night's postcast. Management regrets the error)   The Atlanta Braves had a 5-3 lead when they turned it over to the bullpen, but a seven-run seventh doomed them in a 11-5 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. Postcast host Lindsay Crosby and Locked On Braves host Jake Mastroianni went LIVE after the game to break down all of the...

Atlanta Braves face a crossroads: are they true World Series contenders or inching toward a rebuild? Jake Mastroianni fields burning fan questions, spotlighting the Braves’ roller-coaster season marked by injuries, sluggish offense, and trade deadline uncertainty. He breaks down pivotal storylines, including Ronald Acuña Jr.’s recovery, Drake Baldwin’s resurgence, and the critical role of Alex Ant...

The Atlanta Braves made it through a nightmare June and have officially turned over a new leaf with tonight's 5-1 WIN over the St. Louis Cardinals. Postcast host Lindsay Crosby and Locked On Braves host Jake Mastroianni went LIVE after the game to break down all of the action.    Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get...

Atlanta Braves’ electric start fades after a brutal June slump. Can the lineup bounce back before the playoff race heats up? Jake Mastroianni recaps the Braves’ rollercoaster first half—highlighting Matt Olson’s All-Star caliber numbers, Michael Harris’ resurgence, and the stunning offensive collapse that saw Atlanta rank last in MLB for average, OPS, and home runs in June. Insights on Ronald Acuñ...

Atlanta Braves gear up for the 2026 MLB Draft with tough decisions looming at pick 9. Could top prospect Jacob Lombard redefine the Braves’ farm system, or will they target under-the-radar prep arms like Gio Rojas to maximize draft capital and fill critical needs at catcher and pitcher? Jake Mastroianni, Gaurav, and Matt Powers tackle fan questions on sleeper high school picks, the impact of recen...

The Atlanta Braves were looking to rebound from their rough West Coast road trip with a home series against the St. Louis Cardinals, but couldn't figure out scuffling Matthew Liberatore in a 5-3 loss. Postcast host Lindsay Crosby and Locked On Braves host Jake Mastroianni went LIVE after the game to break down all of the action.   Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it...

Atlanta Braves prospects shine as the farm system’s next wave flashes elite potential. Can stars like Eric Hartman, Isaiah Drake, and Briggs McKenzie power Atlanta’s future despite a recent rash of injuries? Jake Mastroianni and Gaurav spotlight breakout performers across the lower minors, including dominant arms Owen Murphy, Ethan Bagwell, and Cam Caminiti, while pondering the MLB-readiness of to...

Atlanta Braves offense hits historic lows as NL East lead shrinks—can lineup changes spark a turnaround? Jake Mastroianni breaks down the Braves’ month-long offensive woes, including staggering struggles from the 7-8-9 hitters (a WRC+ of just 5) and shrinking production from key bats. He highlights Mauricio Dubón., Matt Olson, Ozzie Albies, and others who’ve tried to carry the load while the rest...

The Atlanta Braves dropped the series finale against the San Francisco Giants despite Chris Sale striking out ten & allowing just one earned run across six innings. Postcast host Lindsay Crosby went LIVE after the game to break down all of the action.   Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio , access to...

The Atlanta Braves dropped the middle game of the series to the San Francisco Giants after Bryce Elder struggled with the longball and Logan Webb allowed just one hit over seven innings. Postcast host Lindsay Crosby and Locked On Braves host Jake Mastroianni went LIVE after the game to break down all of the action.   Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join...

Atlanta Braves face critical trade deadline decisions as their rotation woes intensify. Can Alex Anthopoulos finally land a top-of-the-rotation arm, or will past reluctance to make bold moves hold Atlanta back? Jake Mastroianni tackles pressing fan questions on the Braves’ strategy, player injuries, and lineup uncertainties, spotlighting Ronald Acuña Jr., Chris Sale, and Matt Olson as key contribu...

The Atlanta Braves got back in the win column in San Francisco's Oracle Park on Friday night, taking down the Giants 3-1 in the series opener. Postcast host Lindsay Crosby and Locked On Braves host Jake Mastroianni went LIVE after the game to break down all of the action. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free...

Atlanta Braves watch their NL East lead shrink, raising urgent questions—are the Philadelphia Phillies poised to steal the division? Jake Mastroianni breaks down the alarming slide as Atlanta’s once-dominant season falters, analyzing Zack Wheeler and Cristopher Sanchez’s resurgence for the Phillies, key injuries to Braves stars like Ronald Acuña Jr. and Spencer Strider, and what must change to hal...