Influential TV executive Jamie Kellner passes away at 77
Kellner had a big role in WCW going out of business.
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Announcer calls Juan Soto out for arguing ‘perfectly executed’ third strike
"God that infuriates me watching Juan Soto complain to the umpire."
Braves beat writer blasted for insensitive posts on death of former Braves hitting instructor Mike Brumley
Riley did get to address the news after the game, but not before Bowman did first.
Greg Maddux doc in the works from MLB Network
One of a Kind is set to premiere in August.
Gary Cohen jinxes Braves third inning home run barrage
"They've got 10 among four of them through almost a quarter of the season." Now, it's 13.
Everyone was making the same joke about Kirk Cousins latest primetime appearance
He's now 13-24 in his career in primetime games.
Keith Hernandez befuddled over MLB scheduling: ‘Just don’t understand that one bit’
"I'll leave it at that, Enough said."
Keith Hernandez calls out umpire for mixed signals on call: ‘What the hell, stand by your call!’
"What the hell... Excuse me. I mean, come on. Stand by your call!"
Braves announcer assumes Philly fans would boo ‘Christ after the resurrection’
"They might have booed Christ after the resurrection! I don’t know, I wasn’t there that day."
Atlanta Braves reporter Kelly Crull out at Bally Sports South
The Atlanta Braves will see more broadcasting turnover in 2024, with reporter Kelly Crull exiting.
Jeff Francoeur on Braves’ October woes: ‘Can’t just be the nice guys’
"I think you've gotta have some attitude."
Atlanta Braves radio broadcaster Jim Powell departs team after 15 seasons
After 15 years, Jim Powell will not return to the Atlanta Braves in 2024.
C.J. Nitkowski leaves Rangers’ broadcasts for Braves’ role, with that coming amidst reduced workload for Jeff Francoeur
Alanna Rizzo apologizes to Jake Mintz and BBWAA for ‘beyond unprofessional’ rant
"What I said yesterday about Jake was completely inappropriate, it was inaccurate and it was beyond unprofessional."
BBWAA blasts Alanna Rizzo, MLB Network: ‘unprofessional and unacceptable’
The BBWAA stood up for Jake Mintz and called out both Alanna Rizzo and MLB Network for derogatory comments about him.
Sports media rally around Jake Mintz after Alanna Rizzo rant: ‘Not just cruel, but miserably ill-informed’
Almost all of sports media came out to defend Jake Mintz and his reporting after Alanna Rizzo's scorched earth rant on MLB Network.
On MLBN, Alanna Rizzo blasts ‘jackoffs…bloggers or podcasters, not even reporters’ in clubhouses
Braves players, Atlanta media defend Orlando Arcia’s comments, scold reporter: ‘The clubhouse is a sanctuary’
"The clubhouse is a sanctuary and I think when things like that get out it doesn't make people wanna talk to the media at all."
Braves radio booth not big fans of Bryce Harper’s Orlando Arcia staredown
"...given today's climate around the world, I'm not sure that's quite appropriate or what anybody wants to see."
14 years ago, Chip Caray experienced every broadcaster’s worst nightmare
A disastrous call in a winner-take-all tiebreaker spelled the beginning of the end for Chip Caray as a national MLB broadcaster.
Chip Caray has ‘zero regrets’ about leaving Braves booth for Cardinals
After two decades in Atlanta, and with the Braves having the best record in baseball, Chip Caray is still happy with his move to St. Louis.
Cubs announcers unhappy with stoppage to honor player’s record
"Always been a fan of Jon Sciambi but this is weak."
Brandon Gaudin makes hilarious Jeff Francoeur reference around suggestive names
"So the Braves go from Johnson to Hand and the batter will be Mastrobuoni...and it's probably a good thing Jeff Francoeur is in the other booth."
Braves announcers enthralled by fan licking ice cream cone: ‘They might need to get a hotel room’
"That escalated quickly."
