Category Archives: Braves Radio Network

Braves Acquire Jaime Garcia

Braves Acquire Jaime Garcia

For Immediate Release: December 1, 2016 Braves and Cardinals complete four-player deal ATLANTA, Ga. – The Atlanta Braves acquired LHP Jaime Garcia from the St. Louis Cardinals tonight in exchange for RHP John Gant, RHP Chris Ellis and INF Luke Dykstra. Garcia, 30, won double-digits for the fourth time in his career last season, finishing…More

Ben and Kev and AWESOME Sportscasters

It’s all about the talent!  Not on the field, but in the booth! Who are the sportscasters that can take a broadcast to the next level and make even a terrible game EXCITING for the audience?  Ben and Kev have some favorites, let’s see if they’re YOURS! Hit the “PLAY” button below!More

Braves: The Difference A Year Can Make

Braves: The Difference A Year Can Make

It’s amazing the difference 365 days can make, isn’t it? At the end of the 2015 season, Braves fans were looking at a long offseason ahead with not a whole lot of optimism. After a 42-42 start to the season, trades and injuries played a big part in the reason the team won just 25…More

Brian Snitker Officially Named Manager

CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO JOHN HART MAKE THE ANNOUNCEMENT EXCLUSIVELY ON 680 THE FAN  CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO BRIAN SNITKER FOR THE FIRST TIME AFTER THE OFFICIAL HIRING WITH BUCK AND KINCADE Nine days after the 2016 season came to an end, the Braves made it official on Tuesday morning, naming Brian Snitker…More

Braves Pitching Coach Roger McDowell Released

Braves Pitching Coach Roger McDowell Released

Friday morning, the Braves announced that after eleven years as pitching coach, Roger McDowell would not return for 2017. At the 2015 All-Star Break, the club offered a one-year extension for its entire staff, with an option for the 2017 season. McDowell’s option however was not exercised and he’s not free to pursue opportunities with…More

The Braves’ Other Magic Number

The Braves’ Other Magic Number

As the Braves enter the final two weeks of the regular season, the “magic number” stands at 5. Atlanta needs just 5 more wins over its final 13 games to avoid the dubious 100 loss mark, a total that hasn’t been seen in this town since the 1988 club dropped 105 games. It’s been said…More

Dansby Swanson And the Future For the Braves

Dansby Swanson And the Future For the Braves

One of the reasons I love this crazy game of baseball is because every day you come to the ballpark, you have a chance of seeing something you never have before. Wednesday night, Dansby Swanson entered the record books as he registered his first career home run. But, it’s not so much the fact that…More

Jeff Francoeur Traded To the Marlins

Jeff Francoeur Traded To the Marlins

Wednesday night, the Braves completed a three team trade that sent veteran outfielder Jeff Francoeur to the Marlins in exchange for Minor League infielder Dylan Moore. With Giancarlo Stanton set to miss the majority of the remainder of the season, Miami is in need of a veteran piece that can help get them over the…More

Swanson gets call to the big leagues

Tuesday evening, the Braves stole the headlines as John Hart announced that top prospect Dansby Swanson would be promoted to Atlanta and in the starting lineup on Wednesday. Swanson has split the season between High-A Carolina and Double-A Mississippi and was informed of the news around 7pm ET. In 105 games this season, Swanson has…More

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