Editorial Staff
Bill Ballew
Braves Shake Up Player Development Staff
The Braves broke from their past when they dismissed a number player development officials and minor league managers after the season.
Austin Riley Turns In Best All-Around Season
The young power hitter puts in the work, both offensively and defensively, to become a star.
Ian Anderson Continues Rapid Ascent
The 2016 first-rounder has been on a roll since May, using two plus pitches and a third developing weapon to dominate Florida State League opponents.
New Routine Helps Touki Toussaint Shine
The electric-armed Touissaint earned a promotion to Triple-A after a dominant run at Double-A included sharper control.
Swing Adjustments Pay Off For Drew Waters
A mechanical tweak had the 2017 second-rounder flourishing with the bat in the South Atlantic League.
New Pitch Has Kolby Allard Knocking On The Door
The 2015 first-rounder added a new wrinkle this season at Triple-A to pair with his fastball command and plus breaking ball.
Spacious FSL Parks Give Cristian Pache Room To Roam
The future Gold Glover will show off his elite range in the large outfields of the Florida State League.
Austin Riley Loses Weight, Adds Range
Dropping 10 pounds from his weight last season has Austin Riley feeling great and moving better at third base.
Braves Face Tough Opening Day Decision
The biggest obstacle to Ronald Acuna claiming a big league job is contractual control.
Kyle Wright Embraces The Challenges Ahead
Kyle Wright knows he must improve his changeup and adapt.