Eli White Steals the Show as Braves Enter Win Column with Split-Squad Defeat of Pirates
The real star of the win over the Pirates was Eli White. The outfielder, who has spent the last two seasons with Atlanta after beginning his career with the Texas Rangers, started in center field for the Braves. He went 3-for-3 as the lead off hitter.
Pirates Giving Glimpse At Potential Everyday Lineup vs. Braves
As the Pittsburgh Pirates begin to put the pieces together, they're set to roll out a lineup that could see a bulk of the action to start the 2025 season. Pirat
Braves No. 3 Prospect Has Strong 2025 Spring Training Debut
Atlanta Braves No. 2 prospect Hurston Waldrep made his 2025 Spring Training debut in the 2-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. In his third-ever appearance in a Spring Training game, he came out of the bullpen and pitched a scoreless inning.
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Pirates Recap: No Rust for Jared Jones, Debut of New-Look Outfield
Based off of first impressions, Jared Jones picked up exactly where he left off from Pittsburgh Pirates spring training last year. After a solid rookie season, Jones made his first start of spring training in the Pirates’ 2-1 loss to the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday and didn’t show any signs of rust.
If Braves’ pen is to remain elite, some pitchers will likely need to up their games
The Braves didn’t spend for any of the top available set-up men during the offseason, but team officials have confidence in this group.
Jared Jones unveils 'something nasty' with new pitch in spring debut as Pirates fall to Braves
Jared Jones unveiled a new pitch in his first start of spring training, though the Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander hesitates to label it. For now, the two-seam fastball is a “sinker or whatever you want to call it.
Braves’ Reynaldo López surpassed expectations as a starter, now aims higher
The Atlanta Braves weren’t sure what to expect from pitcher Reynaldo López moving back to a starting role in 2024. But they promised they’d give him a chance at spring training to earn a spot in the rotation,
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Pirates suffer first loss of the spring
The Atlanta Braves scored single runs in the fourth and fifth innings to edge the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 Tuesday afternoon during Grapefruit League action at LECOM Park.
Three Key Takeaways for the Braves Following the First Weekend of Spring Training
Chris Sale made the start against the Twins Saturday and it seems that the bask spasms that he struggled with at the end of last season are a distant memory. The leftie, who first joined the Braves following a trade from the Boston Red Sox in Dec. 2023, pitched two perfect innings to kick off Spring Training.
Pirates announce 2025 special ticket events
The Pirates have several theme nights in store across the 2025 season for fans of entertainment franchises, pickleball, professional wrestling, and more. Star Wars: Sunday, May 4 vs. San Diego Padres – 1:35 p.m. WWE: Saturday, May 10 vs. Atlanta Braves – 4:05 p.m.
Two Braves Starters to Make Spring Training Debuts in Split Squad Day
The Atlanta Braves will take advantage of the split squad games on the schedule to get work in for two members of the rotation
Pirates-Phillies spring training game rained out
Paul Skenes’ first start of spring training was rained out. Monday’s Pittsburgh Pirates-Philadelphia Phillies game was canceled due to inclement weather, as the Gulf Coast expected rainstorms all afternoon.