Source: Braves exercise $18M option on Chris Sale for 2026 - ESPN
The Atlanta Braves have exercised their club option on left-hander Chris Sale, who will make $18 million in 2026, a source confirmed to ESPN.
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Cubs earn major league-high 3 Gold Glove awards - ESPN
CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs had a major league-high three Gold Glove winners this year, with Pete Crow-Armstrong, Ian Happ and Nico Hoerner all taking home baseball's most famous fielding honor.
What went wrong with 2025 Braves -- how to fix them for 2026 - ESPN
This was supposed to be Dynasty II in Atlanta.
Braves, Reds combine for 16 runs in historic eighth inning - ESPN
CINCINNATI — An ordinary Thursday night game between the Atlanta Braves and the Cincinnati Reds suddenly turned into a historic thriller in the eighth inning, when the Braves broke a 3-3 tie by exploding for eight runs, only to allow the Reds to storm back with eight of their own in the bottom of the frame.
Ronald Acuña Jr. replaced in Home Run Derby by Matt Olson - ESPN
ATLANTA --Ronald Acuña Jr. won't participate in the Home Run Derby, replaced Friday by Atlanta teammate and fellow All-Star Matt Olson.
Athletics' Brent Rooker to Participate in 2025 Home Run Derby
Athletics slugger Brent Rooker is adding his name to the list of Home Run Derby participants. Rooker announced Thursday that he’s participating in the event, which takes place Monday in Atlanta.
A's Brent Rooker joins list of Home Run Derby participants - ESPN
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Athletics slugger Brent Rooker is adding his name to the list of Home Run Derby participants.
Middling Braves waste 15-strikeout effort from Grant Holmes - ESPN
ATLANTA — Grant Holmes said he believed he was on the verge of a game to remember when the Atlanta right-hander reached 10 strikeouts for the first time in his career — and it was only the fifth inning.