ATLANTA – Braves Head Coach Brian Snitker joined Buck Belue to bring us all up to speed on the latest news from Braves Spring Training. Find out how Ronald Acuna is looking, what’s the latest on Tyler Matzek’s recovery, and what’s Ozzie bringing to the clubhouse? Find out from the Skipper himself! TRANSCRIPT:… read more »
Fans throughout Braves Country can submit their favorite bar at Braves.com/BestBar ATLANTA – Today, the Atlanta Braves launched a new campaign to identify the ‘Best Bar in Braves Country.’ Fans are invited to visit www.Braves.com/bestbar to nominate their favorite local establishments across Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, South Carolina, and North Carolina. Fan submissions are now open and will…… read more »
ATLANTA – The Atlanta Braves are proud to host the annual weekend series between Historically Black College and University (HBCU) baseball programs, while honoring Braves Hall of Famers and HBCU graduates in the Ralph Garr-Bill Lucas HBCU Baseball Classic. The 2024 weekend series will take place Friday, March 1 through Saturday, March 2 at Coolray…… read more »
ATLANTA – Atlanta Braves LHP Tyler Matzek sat down for a chat with 680 The Fan’s Chris Dimino at Spring Training in North Port. Matzek is recovering from Tommy John surgery and is expected to return to the rotation this year. How has the journey to recovery been for Tyler and what challenges is he…… read more »
Especially as a player, the way you carry yourself on the field is, you know, is valued more than any talent you could ever carry. The second a scout sees failure, how you handle it, it’s, it’s it says everything about you everything about who you are as a person, and that’s I mean, that’s…… read more »
ATLANTA – Cellini and Dimino are in North Port for Braves Spring Training, and Braves Coach Brian Snitker joined them to talk about the start of the 2024 Season. AUSTIN RILEY’S LEADERSHIP:Don’t forget we got a bunch of men there. You know them…Matt Olson, Max Fried, Ozzy…I mean it. There’s just a lot of guys…… read more »
On Jared Kelenic:He’s young, he’s got upside, highly touted prospects, got big raw power. He’s got some swing and miss to his game, but again, he’s still young and we think that still can improve. But you know, the biggest thing is he could be a very good defender in, in the corner. He’s got…… read more »
You look at our schedule, we’ve got 24 opponents and nine of them are, you know, are currently ranked in the top 25. So, we’ll be battle tested before we get into league play, I believe, but then once you get in there, it’s about being consistent. UGA Head Baseball Coach Wes Johnson ATLANTA –…… read more »
HOMETEAM BRANDON LEAK: Braves have pitchers and catchers reporting this week. Jeff, your thoughts on what that means, what’s the actual work that gets done, and then the transition when everybody shows up when they get ready for that first game against the rays on the 24th? JEFF FRANCOEUR: Well, I’ll tell you this. The first…… read more »
Chris Dimino is about to embark on his 26th year on the air in Atlanta. Originally a caller back in 1993 to 680 The Fan, he was hired as a full-time host in a TOP 10 market without any previous radio experience. Chris jokes that his radio “training” came from his days as a bartender in New Jersey.…… read more »
