Braves News: AJ Smith-Shawver tears UCL, series opening loss, and more

Atlanta Braves news and notes from Friday.

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The St. Louis Cardinals dominated the Detroit Tigers in a rain-soaked showdown, extending their hot streak to 17-6, the best in the NL.

MLB power rankings: Red Sox get pummeled as Rafael Devers powers up

Red Sox are slowly slipping behind the first-place New York Yankees in the American League East.

Did he diss Detroit? Everything Alex Bregman said before facing Tigers post-free agency

“I made a decision to come play for the Boston Red Sox,” Alex Bregman said, “and I’m super excited to be here playing for this ballclub.”

An Old-School Pitching Coach Says I Told You So

Leo Mazzone was right about the undue focus on pitch velocity.

POTENTIAL TRADE! Roki Sasaki, coveted Japanese ace, will be made available to MLB teams: Will Mets strike again?

Sasaki, 23, is the No. 3 ranked player on The Athletic’s top 40 MLB free agent big board, behind only Juan Soto and Corbin Burnes.

WATCH: Braves 2B Ozzie Albies at World Series media night with former teammate Freddie Freeman!

This Date in Baseball, October 24 – Greg Maddux became the first pitcher to win three straight Cy Young Awards