Editorial Staff
Gabe Burns
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Drake Baldwin Excites Braves With Early Power
The Braves liked Baldwin's lefthanded power and disciplined approach when they drafted him in the third round last year.
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Braves' Jesse Franklin Looks To Make Up For Lost 2022
The former Michigan star lost last season to Tommy John surgery. He looks to showcase his power-speed potential at Double-A this season.
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Braves Excited by JR Ritchie's Upside Potential
The Braves prioritized prep pitching in the 2022 draft, with second pick JR Ritchie being someone with a high ceiling who they considered with their first pick.
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Braves' Dylan Dodd Hopes To Pick Up Where He Left Off
The lefthander zoomed from High-A to Triple-A and could make his big league debut in 2023.
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Athletic AJ Smith-Shawver Could Be Braves' Next Breakout Prospect
Shut out of the Top 100 Prospects for the first time, the Braves look to a young righthander to put himself on the map in 2023.
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Braves Chase Mound Upside With Owen Murphy
An accomplished two-way player in high school, first-rounder Owen Murphy has a chance to move quickly with a focus on pitching.
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Braves' Braden Shewmake Seems Like A Perfect Utility Fit
The 2019 first-rounder has speed, defense and is embraced by teammates.
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Braves Look Forward To 2023 Return Of Spencer Schwellenbach
Nebraska two-way standout Spencer Schwellenbach had Tommy John after shortly after being drafted in 2021. He will get to test his power stuff against pro hitters for the first time in 2023.
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Justyn-Henry Malloy Is Another Braves Development Success
The Braves will find a place for 2021 draft pick Justyn-Henry Malloy if he keeps hitting. An assignment to the Arizona Fall League suggests he is on a short timeline to Atlanta.
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Vaughn Grissom: Braves 2022 Minor League Player Of The Year
Vaughn Grissom completed a meteoric rise from High-A on Opening Day to Atlanta in August, and the 21-year-old appears to be a big part of the Braves' future.
