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According to a report from David O’Brien of The Athletic, the Braves will be sending Hurston Waldrep back down to Triple-A and calling up Hayden Harris in response. Hurston Waldrep will be optioned and Hayden Harris recalled, so the #Braves can add an extra arm with Charlie Morton to serve as an opener Sunday.
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Braves add former All-Star, hoping to revamp his career
The Toronto Blue Jays designated Alek Manoah for assignment on Tuesday, and it wasn’t long before the 2022 All-Star found a new home. The Atlanta Braves are willing to take a chance on Manoah, claiming him off waivers Friday afternoon. To make room for Manoah on the 40-man roster, the Braves transferred Ozzie Albies to the 60-day IL.
The St. Louis Cardinals are headed for rough waters over the next few years. They're not a World Series contender as the roster currently sits, but their upcoming rebuild looks to change that. St. Louis is going to need to make some tough offseason decisions,
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Braves vs Pirates game thread
The Atlanta Braves are starting their finale series of the season as the face Mitch Keller and the Pirates. Joey Wentz will be taking the mound for the Braves to face his former team that he started this season on in a full circle moment as he is pitching for the team that drafted him.
View news about the Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Atlanta Braves game played on September 26, 2025 including player news, injury news, predictions, analysis and more.
The Braves will start Charlie Morton in the regular-season finale on Sunday in what will is expected to be the reliever's final game.
Amid his explosive form, Juan Soto has named Braves ace Chris Sale as the toughest pitcher he has faced in the league.
Entering Tuesday’s series opener against the Washington Nationals, the Atlanta Braves own a 74–83 record, set to miss the postseason for the first time since 2017. Although the season has been disappointing, the Braves have won nine straight games, giving the franchise hope for a quick turnaround heading into the offseason.
The Pirates have Spencer Horwitz starting at first base against the Braves, coming in for rookie Rafael Flores, who started in the series finale vs. the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on Sept. 25, while also batting fifth.