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Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves

Locked On Podcast Network, Grant McAuley, Jake Mastroianni

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Locked On Braves podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Atlanta Braves and Major League Baseball. Hosted by Jake Mastroianni, the Locked On Braves podcast provides your daily Braves fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Braves franchise. Locked On Braves takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Braves locker room and all o ...
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Behind the Braves, the official podcast of the Atlanta Braves, takes fans on a journey to uncover the stories - known and untold - about our beloved team. Former Braves closer, World Series champion and current director of alumni relations Greg McMichael and MLB.com's Ricky Mast are joined by Braves legends, players and even famous fans, to share the passion and history of this proud franchise.
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David O'Brien and former Braves reliever Eric O'Flaherty both work from the stretch. One stretches words into stories about the Braves; the other pitched from the stretch as part of the famed O'Ventbrel Atlanta bullpen trio. Now they bring you inside the clubhouse with the latest Braves news
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In this episode of the Atlanta Baseball Party, hosts Jarvis Davis and Grant McAuley delve into why Chris Sale has been so successful. The rise of Reynaldo Lopez, who transitioned from reliever to starter and now leads the majors in ERA. Sale also opens up about his own journey back to All-Star form, emphasizing the importance of trust in his catche…
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The Atlanta Braves get another great start from Chris Sale and Adam Duvall stays hot at the plate in a 6-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. As we’re under a week away from the 2024 MLB Draft, we’ll go through our final preview and who we think the Braves will take and Jake thinks they should take. Charlie Morton makes his final start of the first…
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The Atlanta Braves begin a 7-game road trip with an exciting comeback win in extra-innings over the Arizona Diamondbacks. We continue our mock trade discussions by looking at three outfielders that could really help improve this team down the stretch in Taylor Ward, Mike Tauchman, and Michael Conforto. Chris Sale gets pushed back to start on Tuesda…
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Things got off to a rocky start, but the Atlanta Braves bounced back to win a big series at home over the Philadelphia Phillies. The home run ball was back for the Braves over the weekend as they tallied 9 long balls. In our Minors Monday segment we’ll discuss some rehabbing pitchers who could play a big role in the second half. Support Us By Suppo…
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The Atlanta Braves clubbed four home runs and got stellar work on the mound in a 6-0 victory on Sunday, sealing a series victory over the first place Philadelphia Phillies in the process. Grant McAuley and Jake Mastroianni of Locked On Braves discuss a big day at the plate which included a three-homer, second inning outburst, a solid effort from ne…
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The Atlanta Braves scored early and added on later to support rookie Spencer Schwellenbach in a 5-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday at Truist Park. Grant McAuley and Jake Mastroianni of Locked On Braves discuss the early and timely offense courtesy of Ozzie Albies and Marcell Ozuna and the support it provided rookie Spencer Schwe…
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The Atlanta Braves were unable to keep the Philadelphia Phillies in check when they needed to in an 8-6 loss at Truist Park on Friday. Grant McAuley and Jake Mastroianni of LockedOn Braves break down the tough start for Max Fried, who surrendered a pair of two-run homers to Trea Turner, some uncharacteristically poor defense that ultimately put the…
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The past two years we’ve seen the Atlanta Braves offense struggle to score in the postseason with the home run ball. That struggle has continued in 2024, can that improve? Is Brian Snitker the type of manager this team needs right now? Should there be a reshuffling of the coaching staff in the offseason? The Braves bring back old friend Eddie Rosar…
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Chris Sale dominates again to help the Atlanta Braves even up the series against the Giants on Wednesday. Jake turns the show over to the chat section to discuss everything Atlanta Braves. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Tax Network USA Reduce your tax debt and get help from a team of licensed tax professionals call 1-800-549-1000 or visit T…
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The Atlanta Braves got another masterful performance from Chris Sale and provided just enough offense to back him up in a 3-1 win over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday at Truist Park. Grant McAuley and Jake Mastroianni of LockedOn Braves discuss Sale's latest strong effort, the bullpen that followed him, more hot hitting from Austin Riley, som…
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Join hosts Tenitra Batiste and Jarvis Davis on the Atlanta Baseball Party as they dive into the latest challenges facing the Atlanta Braves. Despite some standout performances from players like Austin Riley and Sean Murphy, the Braves are struggling with injuries and inconsistent play, leading to a series of disappointing losses. Tenitra and Jarvis…
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Now that we’ve passed the mid-way point of the season, we look at the biggest storylines for the Atlanta Braves down the stretch led by the need for more offense. Other second-half storylines include what will Alex Anthopoulos do at the trade deadline and how will the starting pitching hold up. Chris Sale goes to the mound on Wednesday to try and h…
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The Atlanta Braves jumped out to an early lead but could not hold off the San Francisco Giants in a 5-3 defeat at Truist Park on Tuesday. Grant McAuley and Jake Mastroianni of LockedOn Braves break down Reynaldo Lopez's latest start, an outing that forced him to labor quite a bit before leaving in the fifth inning, some frustrations for the Braves …
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It’s been a shaky first half for the Atlanta Braves, but with all of the adversity they’ve managed to survive and hopefully have the best in front of them. We’ll hand out first half awards for MVP, Cy Young, Rookie, Biggest Surprise, and more. It’s Mock Trade Tuesday – if there was only one trade you could make, who would it be for? In this podcast…
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Many were pointing towards June for when the Atlanta Braves might take off, but that didn’t exactly happen. The Braves did start off the homestand with a series win, but we came away feeling even more concerned about the state of the offense. In this week’s Minors Monday we’ll highlight some of the standouts, including another huge week from Nacho …
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The Atlanta Braves finished off their three-game set with the Pittsburgh Pirates in disappointing fashion on Sunday, but still took two-of-three in the series to open a long home stand at Truist Park. Grant McAuley and Jake Mastroianni of LockedOn Braves discuss the excitement of Saturday's walk-off win in extra innings, the pitching duel between M…
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With the injuries to the Atlanta Braves outfield, Alex Anthopoulos will have some work to do at the trade deadline. Who are the best and most realistic outfield targets? Other questions center around how likely this team is to make a run in the postseason and if AA needs to change the team’s offensive philosophy. Saturday’s matchup with the Pirates…
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The Atlanta Braves jumped out to an early lead and never looked back as Charlie Morton beat his old team in a 6-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday at Truist Park. Grant McAuley and Jake Mastroianni of LockedOn Braves discuss the early offense that paved the way for a win, the necessity to get things going again at the plate, the stella…
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The Atlanta Braves managed to lose the most winnable game of the year despite another brilliant outing from Chris Sale. Adam Duvall has gone from bad to worse, but what other options do the Atlanta Braves have right now? The Braves come back home to face Paul Skenes and the Pittsburgh Pirates, another chance for them to get back on track. Support U…
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Despite yet another gem from Chris Sale, the Atlanta Braves were unable to get the best of the Chicago White Sox, who rode Luis Robert's first-inning home run to a 1-0 victory on Thursday. Grant McAuley and Jake Mastroianni of LockedOn Braves recap a frustrating end to a road trip that began with such promise and ended with back-to-back losses. The…
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Since moving into a full-time role for the Atlanta Braves, Jarred Kelenic has seen his numbers improve significantly. Are we ready to buy in? Jake returns from vacation to discuss the weekend series against the Yankees and the recent series against the Cardinals. What’s ahead for the Braves this weekend as they have a make-up game with the White So…
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Brian Snitker and the Atlanta Braves have had to deal with the injury to superstar Ronald Acuna Jr. That left a big hole in the leadoff spot. Jarred Kelenic has now stepped into that role. When Alex Anthopoulos brought Kelenic in, he didn’t foresee Snitker having to pencil Kelenic in at leadoff. Tenitra Batiste, Jarvis Davis and Grant McAuley talke…
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Braves Hall of Famer Tim Hudson joins this week’s episode! Hudson talks about his playing career, his life after baseball including coaching, and shares a little about his family and charitable work. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ht…
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Garrett Spain (@BravesMILB) joins the show to discuss the state of the Atlanta Braves farm system. Nacho Alvarez appears to be knocking on the door, could we see him in the big leagues this season? We discuss everal prospects you haven't heard of that are ready to take off in 2024 for the Braves. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https…
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The Atlanta Braves once again mixed some timely hitting with great pitching and found the result they were looking for. Jarred Kelenic homered and drove in two runs to back Max Fried as the Braves topped the Yankees by a 3-1 score and secured a series victory in New York. Grant McAuley is joined by special guest Brad Rowland to size up the Sunday w…
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A lot of Atlanta Braves fans want a little more offense from Orlando Arcia. Will the Braves look for an upgrade at the shortstop position? Other questions surround the need to make a trade for an outfielder, and some of the hesitation to switch things up in the lineup. We have some other funs questions on this week’s mailbag episode as well as some…
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Going up against the AL Cy Young favorite in Tarik Skubal, the Atlanta Braves offense bullied him for 4 innings and went on to win 7-0. Reynaldo López was able to grind through 5 scoreless innings to lower his league-leading ERA as the pitching staff got it’s 10th shutout of the year. We’ll take a trip Around the League and preview the huge weekend…
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It was a long-awaited day at the plate for Sean Murphy. The veteran backstop went 4-for-4 with two home runs to help the Atlanta Braves claim a 7-0 victory and finish off a series sweep of the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday at Truist Park. Grant McAuley and Jake Mastroianni of LockedOn Braves discuss the big day for Murphy, the encouraging offensive s…
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Spencer Schwellenbach with another dominant outing as he helps the Atlanta Braves secure a series win despite getting very little from the offense. The Braves have taken chances on high school pitching in the past, we’ll take a look at some of the best high school arms available in this year’s MLB Draft. Reynaldo Lopez will square off against AL Cy…
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Rookie Spencer Schwellenbach fired six strong innings to earn his first victory in the big leagues as the Atlanta Braves scored early and held off the Detroit Tigers by a 2-1 final score on Tuesday at Truist Park. Grant McAuley and Jake Mastroianni of LockedOn Braves discuss the latest quality outing from Schwellenbach, who seems to be finding hims…
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Relief pitcher Pierce Johnson joins this week’s episode to talk about his journey to the bigs. Pierce shares his experience playing in Japan, choosing to play college ball before going pro, and how growing up around baseball shaped his path. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy …
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The Atlanta Braves got some late-inning heroics from Forrest Wall and Ozzie Albies on Monday to take down the Detroit Tigers 2-1. While the Tigers are in town, Alex Anthopoulos should see about getting them to send over Mark Canha and Jack Flaherty to help boost the depth of the team. We’ll look at those trade suggestions and others on today’s mock…
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They got started late, but the Atlanta Braves lineup once again found the runs they needed to claim a 2-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Monday at Truist Park. Grant McAuley and Jake Mastroianni of LockedOn Braves walk you through the comeback win for Atlanta, the timely hitting and great pitching from Max Fried and the Atlanta bullpen that hel…
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It’s been a long time coming, but we finally got see the Austin Riley we love over the weekend with 3 home runs as the Atlanta Braves won a series over the Tampa Bay Rays. Drake Baldwin and Nacho Alvarez are off to hot starts in Gwinnett. When could we see them get a chance at the big league level? The Braves offense will have a tougher challenge t…
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It was a return to form for an offense that had been searching and searching for answers and momentum. The Atlanta Braves overpowered the Tampa Bay Rays in a a series victory at Truist Park over the weekend. Grant McAuley and Jake Mastroianni of LockedOn Braves discuss the happenings form the weekend series which included a nine-homer attack for th…
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The Atlanta Braves got the scoring started early with a five-run first inning, giving Chris Sale all the support he would need for a 7-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Ray on Friday at Truist Park. Grant McAuley and Jake Mastroianni of LockedOn Braves break down a more complete showing from the lineup, another big fly for the "Big Bear" as Marcell Ozun…
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The Atlanta Braves offense isn't having the home run success of 2023, so do they need to change their approach? Try a little small ball? Other questions center around the trade deadline. How much does AA have to spend? Who should they go after? What's the priority? Atlanta comes back home to face a Tampa Bay Rays team that has had its own troubles …
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A great start from Reynaldo Lopez and some signs of life from the lineup allowed the Atlanta Braves to end a five-game losing streak, avoid a sweep and get out of town with a 6-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards on Thursday. Grant McAuley and Jake Mastroianni of LockedOn Braves discuss the timely contributions from several Braves …
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Front office features return in this week’s episode of Behind the Braves! Manager of Premium Memberships, John Farrell, joins the show to talk about how he started working in sports and what his day-to-day looks like To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad …
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Spencer Schwellenbach had his best start and Matt Olson helped the Atlanta Braves end their scoreless streak, but it wasn’t enough in a 4-2 loss. As we continue to search for why the Braves offense has been so bad, one glaring problem has been the number of swings-and-misses at good pitches in the zone. Reynaldo López will take the mound on Thursda…
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The Atlanta Braves received a late jolt from Matt Olson, but his two-run homer was answered by Colton Cowser as the Baltimore Orioles claimed a 4-2 win and a series victory on Wednesday at Camden Yards. Grant McAuley and Jake Mastroianni of LockedOn Braves discuss the latest chapter in Atlanta's ongoing search for runs, the impressive outing for Sp…
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The Atlanta Braves shook up the lineup on Tuesday in Baltimore but it didn't make a difference as they got shutout for the second time in a week. We continue our 2024 MLB Draft prep by looking at who the experts think the Braves will take at 24th overall. Spencer Schwellenbach task at the big league level gets even harder as he faces one of the bes…
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For the second time this season, the Atlanta Braves were shut out 4-0 by the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday. Tenitra Batiste, Grant McCauley, and Maria Martin try to explain the causes behind the Braves’ recent struggles. What led to the uncharacteristic outing from pitcher Max Fried? Despite a lead-off triple from outfielder Michael Harris II, the B…
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Different day, same story for the Atlanta Braves, who were unable to cash in on several chances in a 4-0 loss to the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday at Camden Yards. Grant McAuley and Jake Mastroianni of LockedOn Braves discuss another frustrating night for the Atlanta offense, which stranded 11 men and went 0-for-9 with runners in scoring position. T…
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With the Atlanta Braves needing a spark on offense to get things going now, the red hot Kevin Pillar makes a lot of sense to bring that spark to the lineup. We’ll look at some other outfield bats that might be available now like Willie Calhoun, Gavin Sheets, and Charlie Blackmon. Max Fried is set to take the mound on Tuesday in Baltimore as the Bra…
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It was another embarrassing effort by the Atlanta Braves as they lost 3 in a row to the Washington Nationals. Something has to change. On this Minor’s Monday, we’ll look at some of the standout performances on the farm, including a top position player prospect in Luis Guanipa. We’ll turn our attention to the upcoming week when the schedule gets eve…
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The Atlanta Braves once again received a strong performance from a starter only to find runs hard to come by. Chris Sale tied his season-high with 10 strikeouts in seven innings of two-run ball, but that was enough for the Washington Nationals to claim a 2-1 victory on Friday at Nationals Park. Grant McAuley and Jake Mastroianni of LockedOn Braves …
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On this week’s mailbag episode, several listeners ask about the lack of leadership for the Atlanta Braves that could be needed right now. Other questions center around what the future might look like for Ronald Acuńa Jr., and if the Braves should try to extend Marcell Ozuna. We’ll also preview Friday’s contest where Chris Sale will try to help the …
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The Atlanta Braves offense came alive late and delivered a pair of big innings to claim a 5-2 series opening victory over the Washington Nationals on Friday at Nationals Park. Grant McAuley and Jake Mastroianni of LockedOn Braves discuss the late heroics that led to a comeback win for Atlanta, including big home runs from Marcell Ozuna and Adam Duv…
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