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Grant McAuley and Cory McCartney recap the road trip for the Atlanta Braves, who are coming home off a disappointing series in St. Louis as they look to re-focus against the Rockies and Marlins this week. Tune into From The Diamond on Sports Radio 92-9 The Game and the Audacy app every Sunday from 5-7pm ET and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and FromTheDiamond.com.

Grant McAuley and Cory McCartney recap one of the most eventful week of the season for the Atlanta Braves. The club finished a pivotal homestand 5-2 after taking series from both the Mets and Astros. Alex Anthopoulos locked up yet another key player to an extension as Michael Harris II signed an 8-year deal. Atlanta got two key members of its rotation back from injury just in time to help beat a pair of first place clubs. Meanwhile, Mike Soroka is on the road back as well. He began a long-awaited rehab assignment. Hear Grant McAuley's chat with Soroka following his second rehab start on this episode of the show. Unfortunately, all the Braves news was not as positive. Marcell Ozuna was arrested on Friday and his status with the team has come into question in light of his latest legal issues. The guys discuss the situation the team now finds itself in light of these events and what the next step could be. Tune into From The Diamond on Sports Radio 92-9 The Game and the Audacy app every Sunday from 5-7pm ET

Grant McAuley and Cory McCartney recap the longest road trip of the year for the Atlanta Braves, one that started with disappointment but ended with a six-game winning streak. While Vaughn Grissom surprised and thrilled the club in his first week following a call-up, the Braves' rotation got a much-needed boost from some young arms. Max Fried and Kyle Wright were both a little worse for the wear, while Ronald Acuña Jr. was sizzling on the trip but a little dinged up over the weekend. We'll size up where the Braves find themselves as they prepare for a rematch with the first place Mets this week at Truist Park. We'll discuss all the Braves news and headlines while taking a look at Fernando Tatis Jr.'s PED suspension, the Field of Dreams Game, Aaron Judge's historic pace, and a take a trip around the big leagues to size up all the divisional and wild races. Tune into From The Diamond on Sports Radio 92-9 The Game and the Audacy app every Sunday from 5-7pm ET and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and F

Grant McAuley and Cory McCartney recap a busy week for the Braves and MLB, with the trade deadline, a big series for Atlanta in New York, and a team record extension. The Braves add reinforcements, but that did not stem the tide against the first place Mets, who took 4-of-5 in their matchup at Citi Field. How will Atlanta rebound on the 11-game road trip? Where do the new trade pieces fit into the roster? Ian Anderson was optioned to Triple-A, so how will the Braves approach their rotation? We answer all of those questions, discuss Austin Riley's 10-year extension, pay our respects to Vin Scully, size up the trade deadline implications across MLB, and take a look around the big leagues to check in on all the divisional races. Tune into From The Diamond on Sports Radio 92-9 The Game and the Audacy app every Sunday from 5-7pm ET and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and FromTheDiamond.com.

Grant McAuley and Cory McCartney take a look at how the Atlanta Braves and the rest of baseball are approaching the Trade Deadline on August 2. The Braves will be looking for reinforcements as they embark on a critical stretch of games in August that includes nine meetings with the New York Mets in the first couple of weeks. Other big Braves headlines include the historic July rampage of Austin Riley - who is becoming an MVP candidate, a great month for Matt Olson, a potentially positive development for Ian Anderson, and Ronald Acuña Jr.'s quest to turn things around at the plate. All of that and a look at some of the biggest stories around the big leagues: Juan Soto's potential trade destinations, other buyers and sellers for the deadline, and much more! Tune into From The Diamond on Sports Radio 92-9 The Game and the Audacy app every Sunday from 5-7pm ET and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and FromTheDiamond.com.

Grant McAuley and Cory McCartney size up the Atlanta Braves and the rest of MLB as the second half begins and the trade deadline approaches. The Braves sent a large contingent of All-Stars to Los Angeles. Hear Grant McAuley's interview with third baseman Austin Riley on the experience, how he got there, and how the team is primed to chase down the Mets in the NL East. We cover all the Braves headlines, including Ian Anderson's struggles, the loss of Adam Duvall to a season-ending wrist injury, and a look at what's ahead for the Braves as they size up trade possibilities. All of that and a look at some of the biggest stories around the big leagues: Juan Soto's trade saga in Washington, the Hall of Fame induction, the Blue Jays' historic win over Boston and more! Tune into From The Diamond on Sports Radio 92-9 The Game and the Audacy app every Sunday from 5-7pm ET and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and FromTheDiamond.com.

Grant McAuley and Cory McCartney size up the Atlanta Braves and the rest of baseball with the All-Star Break upon us. The Braves concluded the first half 18 games over .500, just 2.5 GB of the New York Mets, and in possession of the top Wild Card spot in the National League. With six All-Star representatives heading to Los Angeles, it's a good time to highlight the contributions of key players in the first half for Atlanta. That and a trip around the big leagues to size up all the divisional races in this week's episode! Tune into From The Diamond on Sports Radio 92-9 The Game and the Audacy app every Sunday from 5-7pm ET and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and FromTheDiamond.com.

Grant McAuley and Cory McCartney are back to get you ready for the biggest series of the year for the Atlanta Braves. After shaving nine games off the lead and moving to 1.5 GB in the NL East, Atlanta hosts the first place New York Mets for a three-game series this week. That clash headlines the show, but we'll recap the week that was for the Braves, who went 6-1 in the first seven games of their homestand. We'll discuss Spencer Strider's amazing season, some key returns from injury, Atlanta's five All-Stars, a couple of notable snubs, and you'll hear Grant McAuley's chat with first-time All-Star Travis d'Arnaud. This week's "3-Up, 3-Down" takes a look at the upstart Orioles, a scary collision in San Diego, and delves into Chris Sale's ongoing anger management issues. That and much more from around the big leagues. Tune into From The Diamond on Sports Radio 92-9 The Game and the Audacy app every Sunday from 5-7pm ET and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and FromTheDiamond.com.

Grant McAuley and Cory McCartney discuss the Atlanta Braves' recent road trip, which despite a frustrating finale yielded a 4-2 record. While the Braves continue to chase down the Mets, Atlanta is getting a big boost from a resurgent Charlie Morton and rookie upstart Spencer Strider, while dealing with some injury issues that have sidelined closer Kenley Jansen and even had Ronald Acuña Jr. on the mend as well. The Braves are heading into a pivotal 4-game series with the Cardinals to begin a 10-game homestand. All of that and much more on the Braves! This week's "3-Up, 3-Down" dives into the report that Mets ace Jacob deGrom could be eyeing Atlanta as a potential landing spot if he chooses to opt out this winter, as well as Commissioner Rob Manfred's quest to show people he really doesn't hate baseball. Tune into From The Diamond on Sports Radio 92-9 The Game and the Audacy app every Sunday from 5-7pm ET and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and FromTheDiamond.com.

Grant McAuley and Cory McCartney recap another eventful week for the Atlanta Braves and Major League Baseball. It was an emotional time in Atlanta with the return of Freddie Freeman, who received his World Series ring on Friday. The Braves have been the hottest club in baseball this month and were tested by two good clubs from the NL West. Grant McAuley caught up with Kenley Jansen to discuss his career, coming to Atlanta, and how he developed his signature cut fastball. Hear that conversation plus all the latest on Dansby Swanson, Max Fried, Ronald Acuña Jr., and get a look at the week ahead for Atlanta. This week's "3-Up, 3-Down" includes an unlikely no-hitter, an injury to a major start, a couple of notable debuts, and MLB's never-ending quest to change the baseballs they use in games. Tune into From The Diamond on Sports Radio 92-9 The Game and the Audacy app every Sunday from 5-7pm ET and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and FromTheDiamond.com.

Join Grant McAuley and Cory McCartney as they discuss the week that was for the Atlanta Braves and Major League Baseball. Yes, the Braves winning streak is over, but a 15-2 record in the month of June has vaulted Atlanta in the NL East standings and pushed the club into the Wild Card race. How will the Braves deal with the loss of All-Star second baseman Ozzie Albies? Is Charlie Morton finally turning the corner and getting on track? Can rookie Michael Harris II be stopped? Has Spencer Strider secured the fifth spot in rotation? All of that and much more as the guys tackle the latest Braves news. This week's "3-Up, 3-Down" includes a rash of injuries for contending teams as well as some statistical anolomies and historic achievements that highlighted a busy week in the baseball world. Tune into From The Diamond on Sports Radio 92-9 The Game and the Audacy app every Sunday from 5-7pm ET and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and FromTheDiamond.com.

Grant McAuley and Cory McCartney discuss the latest happenings for the Atlanta Braves and MLB. With the Braves on their best winning streak since 2013, the guys break down what's been going right for Atlanta. It's been a little bit of everything, but includes some hot hitting from Ronald Acuña Jr., Dansby Swanson, Austin Riley and rookie Michael Harris II. Can the Braves continue to take advantage of playing sub-.500 opponents as they head out on the road to face two more this week? This week's "3-Up, 3-Down" includes the firing of a World Series winning manager in Los Angeles, a strategic blunder by a Hall of Fame skipper in Chicago, and the torrid home run pace for a Yankees slugger who is heading into free agency. Tune into From The Diamond on Sports Radio 92-9 The Game and the Audacy app every Sunday from 5-7pm ET and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and FromTheDiamond.com.

Grant McAuley and Cory McCartney break down an eventful week for the Atlanta Braves and the rest of MLB. The guys discuss the first sustained winning streak for the Braves, which includes a rare four-game sweep in Colorado. The offense was showing more signs of coming together while the starting staff delivered its share of quality outings. This week's "3-Up, 3-Down" includes an inspirational debut for Kansas City, the perils of position players pitching, Mike Trout's place in the Tommy Pham/Joc Pederson fantasy football drama, and a big extension handed out by the Astros. All of that plus a look around the big leagues to size up all the AL & NL divisional battles. Tune into From The Diamond on Sports Radio 92-9 The Game and the Audacy app every Sunday from 5-7pm ET and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and FromTheDiamond.com.

Grant McAuley and Cory McCartney break down an eventful week for the Atlanta Braves and the rest of MLB. The guys discuss the debut of Michael Harris II, Spencer Strider's long-awaited chance to start, some offensive highlights, and all the other news and notes from Atlanta's homestand in "This Week in Braves Baseball." They also look ahead to the road trip to Arizona and Colorado. The "Slap Heard 'Round The Baseball World" highlights the biggest MLB headlines in this week's "3-Up, 3-Down." And they take a look around the big leagues to size up all the AL & NL divisional battles. Tune into From The Diamond on Sports Radio 92-9 The Game and the Audacy app every Sunday from 5-7pm ET and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and FromTheDiamond.com.

Grant McAuley and Cory McCartney are here to take a deep dive into the week that was for the Atlanta Braves and the rest of MLB. The guys recap and size up what went right and what went wrong on Atlanta's recent road trip in the latest "This Week in Braves Baseball" and a preview of the homestand which starts Monday vs. Philadelphia. They'll also hit the biggest MLB headlines in this week's "3-Up, 3-Down" and take a look around the big leagues to size up all the divisional races. Tune into From The Diamond on Sports Radio 92-9 The Game and the Audacy app every Sunday from 5-7pm ET and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and FromTheDiamond.com.

Grant McAuley and Cory McCartney dive into a busy week for the Atlanta Braves and the rest of MLB. Get the rundown on Atlanta's 8-game homestand, which ended on a down note with a series loss to the Padres. Get the latest on Ronald Acuña Jr. as well as insights and analysis from This Week in Braves Baseball and a preview of the week ahead. The guys also hit the MLB headlines in this week's "3-Up, 3-Down" and take a look around the big leagues to size up all the divisional races as we approach Memorial Day. Tune into From The Diamond on Sports Radio 92-9 The Game and the Audacy app every Sunday from 5-7pm ET and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and FromTheDiamond.com.

Grant McAuley and Cory McCartney dive into a busy week for the Atlanta Braves and the rest of MLB. With Ronald Acuña Jr. back in the fold, can Atlanta take a big step forward? Will the Braves rotation and lineup finally come together? All of that and and a look at the National League and American League Division races, big stories, and a look ahead to the week to come! Tune into From The Diamond on Sports Radio 92-9 The Game and the Audacy app every Sunday from 5-7pm ET and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and FromTheDiamond.com.

Grant McAuley will be joined by Cory McCartney to bring you all the latest on the Atlanta Braves and MLB. You can hear the show in Atlanta on Sundays from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Sports Radio 92-9 The Game or wherever you get your podcasts! Find out more at www.FromTheDiamond.com.

Grant McAuley is joined by longtime Atlanta Braves star Dale Murphy to preview the World Series as the Braves get set to clash with the Houston Astros. Subscribe to From The Diamond on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, SoundCloud, Stitcher, and FromTheDiamond.com. Check out Battery Power from Talking Chop on YouTube.

Grant McAuley is joined by Ben Ingram of the Braves Radio Network to preview the NLCS rematch between the Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Dodgers, two teams meeting in October for the third time in four years. Subscribe to From The Diamond on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, SoundCloud, Stitcher, YouTube, and FromTheDiamond.com.