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Freddie Freeman is out, Matt Olson is in for the Braves Mar 15, 2022

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It is the end of an era for the Braves, but possibly the start of another World Series run. In this episode of the Braves Report podcast from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, AJC beat reporter Justin Toscano and columnist Mark Bradley join Jay Black to dig into the deal for Freddie Freeman’s replacement.

Our crew discusses if the Braves made the right move letting Freeman walk, how Matt Olson will fit in and what moves Alex Anthopoulos could make next.

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The lockout is over and the Braves are back Mar 11, 2022

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The 99-day nightmare for baseball fans is over. In this edition of the Braves Report podcast from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution new Braves beat reporter Justin Toscano joins the show for the first time, with Jay Black to breakdown the new CBA. Our team discusses how it will change the game, is the new playoff structure a good idea, and is this a fair deal.

Plus, we also dig into where the Freddie Freeman situations stands and what moves the team could make before spring training begins.

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The Braves Report is back but baseball is not Mar 05, 2022

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The Braves Report podcast from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution is back but baseball still has a long way to go.

In this episode, AJC columnist Mark Bradley and sports business journalist Tim Tucker join Jay Black to discuss why this lockout could be a while, why the players might be winning the publicity campaign and the chances baseball will be able to survive.

Plus, our team discusses the chances that Freddie Freeman returns and who will make up Atlanta’s outfield.

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The lockout is here Dec 03, 2021

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MLB owners have locked out the players and the potential for a long, dark winter has arrived for baseball fans. In this episode of the Braves Report Podcast from the Atlanta-Journal Constitution, Braves beat reporter Gabe Burns and Jay Black look at why neither side seems ready to budge on money issues, how and expanded post-season would look and the small moves Atlanta has already made.

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Braves off-season priorities and award winners Nov 18, 2021

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The World Series hangover will remain for a while, but the Braves have already started working on how they will defend their 2021 title. In this edition of the Braves Report Podcast from the Atlanta-Journal Constitution, beat reporter Gabe Burns and Jay Black discuss where the Freddie Freeman negotiations stand, what to do about the outfield and who should be the award winners for 2021.

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Braves World Series roundup with Gabe Burns Nov 04, 2021

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Braves fans, has it sunk in yet that the 2021 World Series trophy is in Atlanta? After a day to reflect and soak in what has happened, Braves beat reporter Gabe Burns joins Jay Black to look back at a history-making World Series. Our crew discusses where this ranks in Atlanta sports history, what other teams may learn from what the Braves have accomplished and our first glimpse at the off-season.

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Special Edition: Braves win the World Series Nov 03, 2021

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The narrative ends and the Braves win it all. It’s a special edition of the AJC Braves Report podcast after the Braves win their second championship since moving to Atlanta. Jay Black digs through all the sounds and the celebration from Houston to encapsulate an incredible game and an incredible season.

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The grand letdown sends the Braves back to Houston Nov 01, 2021

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Evidently it wasn’t quite destiny after all. Adam Duvall’s grand slam is not enough to give the Braves their first World Championship since 1995. AJC Columnist Mark Bradley joins Jay Black to discuss Atlanta’s disappointing loss in Game 5 of the World Series. Our team looks at how Atlanta let Houston off the hook, did the momentum of this series shift to the Astros and what to expect from Max Fried in Game 6.

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Braves are one win away from a World Series title Oct 31, 2021

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Just like that, the Braves are on the verge of their first World Championship since 1995. Before the biggest baseball game in Atlanta in a generation, AJC Braves beat reporter Gabe Burns and columnist Mark Bradley join Jay Black to discuss a special Game 4. Our crew looks at how Atlanta managed to pull off another improbable comeback, how Kyle Wright recovered to keep the Braves in it, and what we expect in Game 5.

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No no-hitter, is no problem for the Braves in Game 3 Oct 30, 2021

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It’s been 26 years in the making but the Braves and their fans can finally celebrate a World Series win at home. In this edition of the AJC Braves Report Podcast, Atlanta-Journal Constitution Braves beat writer Gabe Burns and Jay Black breakdown Atlanta’s 2-0 win over Houston. Our crew discusses why Ian Anderson has been so good in the postseason, why Brian Snitker pulled him after five innings, and why the Braves have a good matchup in Game 4 even with a bullpen game looming.

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