This weekend's series between the Atlanta Braves and Cleveland Guardians features the top team in both the American and National Leagues, but it was the home team that came out swinging in Friday night's heavyweight battle.
The Braves-Marlins game on Wednesday night probably shouldn't have gone into extra innings, but the Braves persevered after a weird error to walk it off in the bottom of the 10th.
David Fletcher enters the lineup against Rangers left-hander Andrew Heaney. The Atlanta Braves will look to keep their momentum going Friday when they begin a three-game series against the Texas Rangers.
The dynamic duo everyone saw coming. If you don’t know, here’s the current fWAR leaderboard for the Braves: Yes, the best two players on the team to this point of the season have been Orlando Arcia and Marcell Ozuna.
Orlando Arcia drove in the go-ahead run with a two-out single in the top of the 10th and the visiting Atlanta Braves defeated the Houston Astros 5-4 on Wednesday to sweep a three-game series.
If there's one thing other MLB teams have learned from watching the Atlanta Braves over the past few years, it's that you never put dirt on them until the final strike is in the catcher's mitt.
Arcia wasn't going to play on Wednesday but he's good to go here on Friday night. Here we go, folks! The lineups for tonight's home opener are out and it's time to give them a look.
Atlanta Braves news and notes from Wednesday The Braves’ game on Wednesday was postponed to June 27th at 4:10 PM ET, which was highly predictable due to a large mix of frozen and non-frozen precipitation that was known to be coming in for days.
Orlando Arcia felt some tenderness in his side during a swing Tuesday night and is out of the lineup Wednesday. Orlando Arcia is out of the Atlanta Braves’ lineup for Wednesday’s series finale against the Chicago White Sox.
The Atlanta Braves are powered by some of the biggest stars in baseball - Ronald Acuña Jr., Spencer Strider, Matt Olson, and Austin Riley. But the depth
The Atlanta Braves continue to avoid serious injuries this spring training. After getting a bit of a scare with Ronald Acuña Jr's knee soreness but it
Jeff Francoeur appeared on Foul Territory earlier this week and had a plethora of things to say about the Braves and their postseason failures over the last two seasons against the Phillies.
With almost every position locked up for several years, shortstop remains the one big question mark for the Atlanta Braves going forward. Orlando Arcia
The Atlanta Braves proclaimed during the MLB Winter Meetings that their core position player group is settled, with cost-controlled and/or long-term options
One of the most hotly-contested position battles in 2023's spring training for the Atlanta Braves was at shortstop - who would Atlanta turn to as they replaced longtime defensive stalwart Dansby Swanson?
How Orlando Arcia got to his 2023 numbers with the Atlanta Braves might have some worried, but in the end, he proved to be what he's always been. Many
The Braves don’t necessarily need to upgrade at shortstop. Orlando Arcia is under team control for three more years at a team-friendly rate of $2 million annually, and he is coming off a season in which he was the starting shortstop in the All-Star Game.
The Braves shortstop yelled back at the fans, then stuck out his tongue and waggled his fingers, like an angry child. Eventually Ronald Acuna Jr. pulled him back, but Orlando Arcia remained hot.
Atlanta Braves infielder Orlando Arcia’s Bryce Harper trash talk made for great theater in Game 3 of the National League Division Series, but one player is not happy that it became such a talking point.
One of the biggest storylines, whether it should have been or not, going into Game 3 surrounded what Orlando Arcia said about Bryce Harper after the Braves doubled him up to end Game 2.
Atlanta Braves shortstop Orlando Arcia might be starting to regret his trash talk toward Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper, with Harper whacking a pair of homers – and counting – in NLDS Game 3. And taking a moment to glare down Arcia on each round-tripper.
Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper hit a three-run home run in Game 3 of the NLDS and made sure that Orlando Arcia knew what was up after the Atlanta Braves shortstop had dogged him the previous game.
Orlando Arcia hit a three-run home run in the 10th inning and the National League-best Atlanta Braves continued their dominance over the host Los Angeles Dodgers with a 4-2 victory Saturday.
Nobody expected Orlando Arcia to come into Opening Day as the Braves starting shortstop six months ago. But even when that happened, even fewer people expected him to have much success.
The Braves entered the 2023 season with a question mark at shortstop.
The Braves will be without one of those players for the foreseeable future as Orlando Arcia heads to the IL.
The Braves and shortstop Orlando Arcia are reportedly in agreement on a three-year, $7.3M extension that includes a club option for the 2026 season.
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