Buster's Buzz: Early MLB schedule easy on Yanks, fuels Nats-Mets rivalry
There are always quirks as a new baseball season begins. Here's how the opening slate affects top contenders.
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Braves' Teheran named Opening Day starter
The Braves have named pitcher Julio Teheran as their Opening Day starter against Bryce Harper and the Phillies.
Ultimate 2019 MLB betting guide
World Series, season win totals and player props -- there are more ways than ever to bet baseball. Here are our nine best futures bets for this season.
Buster's Buzz: These young arms could carry Braves in stacked NL East
They didn't land the high-profile stars their competitors did, but the Braves could defend their division title with a wave of up-and-coming pitchers.
Predicting the next top-100 player for all 30 teams
From top prospects and rising young stars to bounce-back candidates, which players who missed the MLB Rank cut could soon find a place on the list?
BBTN: Labor Progress, Numbers Game, Eduardo Perez
Buster welcomes David Schoenfield to discuss the latest agreement between MLB & the players, Ronald Acuna Jr.'s hot spring and more (4:51). Plus, Sarah Langs' "Numbers Game" (28:43) and Eduardo Perez on his biggest takeaways from the spring thus far (34:00).
MLB Rank 50-1: Trout stays No. 1; Bryce bounced from top 10
A major shake-up brings a new crew of All-Stars to the forefront, with some of the game's biggest names on the outside looking in.
MLB Rank: Biggest surprises, other reaction to our top 100
You picked who? Where? We break down some of the questions to come out of the rankings -- and ask you to weigh in as well.
MLB Rank 51-100: Rising phenoms vie with veteran stars
Leading off our countdown of the game's best, youngsters duel with historic greats. Which players landed on the back half of our list?
Braves lefty Allard optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett
The Braves have sent seven players to the minors, including left-hander Kolby Allard, who was competing for a spot in the rotation.
Let's find homes for Craig Kimbrel and Dallas Keuchel
Just over two weeks before Opening Day, two prominent free agents remain available. We find realistic landing spots and outside-the-box fits for both pitchers.
Law: Julio Teheran's time in Braves rotation running out?
Atlanta mainstay Julio Teheran hasn't answered the questions he faces following a shaky season in 2018.
Braves' Foltynewicz not ready because of elbow
Mike Foltynewicz won't be ready to start the season with the Braves as he works back from a sore elbow.
Which MLB teams picked up the most wins this winter
Every ballclub headed into the offseason aiming to improve, but which ones do projections say did the best job of helping themselves in the standings?
Donaldson set for exhibition debut with Braves
Josh Donaldson, who has been slowed by injuries the past two seasons and spent the first two weeks of spring training strengthening his legs, feet and toes, will make his exhibition debut for the Braves on Friday.
Swanson plays for first time since wrist surgery
Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson went 1-for-2 in three innings in his first game since surgery Nov. 5 on his left wrist.
Projecting win-loss record for all 30 teams now that Bryce has signed
In our spring MLB stock watch, we examine who gained (and lost) the most wins during the offseason with the biggest names finally off the market.
Braves' Duvall trying to rebound from dip in power
Adam Duvall, who managed only 15 home runs last year, finally took a step in the right direction Sunday, homering twice for the Braves in their 6-5 victory over the Marlins.
The player we should talk about more in 2019 on all 30 teams
From underappreciated stars to veterans who get taken for granted and up-and-comers to watch, here's a guy from each team worthy of your attention.
McCann catches for Braves for 1st time in 5 years
Brian McCann made his 2019 spring training debut with the Braves on Tuesday, returning to the team after spending three years with the Yankees and two with the Astros.
No Time To Panic
Buster talks with Mark Teixeira about Bryce Harper's free agency, Clayton Kershaw's shoulder, as well as a new idea to implement a pitch clock (4:27). Plus, David Schoenfield weighs in on Noah Syndergaard and Byron Buxton (16:50) and Sarah Langs delivers the Numbers Game (37:04)
Unexpected breakthroughs that could impact October
Every year, surprising performances push a handful of teams into playoff contention. Here are some to watch for in 2019.
10 stars not named Bryce or Manny who changed teams this winter
From Paul Goldschmidt in St. Louis to Josh Donaldson in Atlanta, we tell you what to expect from some familiar faces in new places.
BBTN: Win Totals, Garth Brooks, Remembering Nick Cafardo
Before chatting with music legend Garth Brooks about his time with the Pirates (29:35), Buster and Boog Sciambi dish on projected win totals and much more (2:49). Plus, Coley Harvey with some "Inside Heat" on the Yankees (36:21) and we remember the life of the late Nick Cafardo.
Ranking baseball's rosters based on their tiers of talent
Some teams take a stars-and-scrubs approach, some have depth but lack star power. We sort them all out and figure out who's on top.
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Earned Run Average4.033rd
Quality Starts0Tied-1st
WHIP1.284th
BAA.2427th
Runs10328th
Batting Average.24824th
On Base Percentage.32123rd
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