2024 Atlanta Braves season

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2024  Atlanta Braves
Atlanta Braves Insignia.svg
League National League
Division East
Ballpark Truist Park
City Atlanta
Record12–5 (.706)
General managers Alex Anthopoulos
Managers Brian Snitker
Television Bally Sports Southeast
Bally Sports South
(Brandon Gaudin, C.J. Nitkowski, Jeff Francoeur, Tom Glavine, Nick Green, Kris Medlen, Peter Moylan, Gordon Beckham, Kelly Crull)
Radio 680 The Fan
Rock 100.5
Atlanta Braves Radio Network
(Ben Ingram, Jim Powell, Joe Simpson)
1600 La Mejor
(Daniel Cantú, Emanuel Zamarrón)
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The 2024 Atlanta Braves season is the 154th season of the Atlanta Braves franchise, the 59th in Atlanta, and the Braves' eighth season at Truist Park. The Braves are managed by Brian Snitker, in his ninth season as the team's manager.

Contents

Offseason

October 2023

October 24Braves signed right-handed pitcher Pierce Johnson to a 2 year, $14.25 million contract extension

November 2023

November 2RHP Jesse Chavez and OF Kevin Pillar elected free agency
Braves signed right-handed pitcher Joe Jiménez to a 3 year, $26 million contract
November 5LHP Brad Hand elected free agency after having his mutual option declined by the Braves. [1]
November 6OF Eddie Rosario along RHPs Collin McHugh and Kirby Yates elected free agency after having their club options declined by the Braves. [2]
November 16 Chicago White Sox traded left-handed pitcher Aaron Bummer to Atlanta Braves for right-handed pitchers Michael Soroka, Riley Gowens, left-handed pitcher Jared Shuster and infielders Nicky Lopez and Braden Shewmake
November 20Braves signed right-handed pitcher Reynaldo López to a 3 year, $30 million contract
November 30Braves signed right-handed pitchers Jackson Stephens and Penn Murfee to 1 year split contracts

December 2023

December 3 Seattle Mariners traded left-handed pitcher Marco Gonzales, outfielder Jarred Kelenic, 1st baseman Evan White and cash to Atlanta Braves for right-handed pitchers Jackson Kowar and Cole Phillips
December 5 Pittsburgh Pirates traded cash or a player to be named later to Atlanta Braves for left-handed pitcher Marco Gonzales
December 8 Los Angeles Angels traded infielder David Fletcher and catcher Max Stassi to Atlanta Braves for 1st baseman Evan White and left-handed pitcher Tyler Thomas
December 9 Chicago White Sox traded a player to be named later to Atlanta Braves for catcher Max Stassi
December 15 San Diego Padres traded designated hitter/infielder Matt Carpenter, left-handed pitcher Ray Kerr and cash to Atlanta Braves for outfielder Drew Campbell
December 30 Boston Red Sox traded left-handed pitcher Chris Sale to Atlanta Braves for infielder Vaughn Grissom

Season standings

National League East

NL East 		W L Pct. GB Home Road
Atlanta Braves 1250.706—4–28–3
Philadelphia Phillies 1180.57927–64–2
New York Mets 1080.5562½6–64–2
Washington Nationals 8100.4444½2–46–6
Miami Marlins 4150.21192–112–4

National League Wild Card

Division leaders		 W L Pct.
Atlanta Braves 1250.706
Milwaukee Brewers 1160.647
Los Angeles Dodgers 1290.571
Wild Card teams
(Top 3 teams qualify for postseason)		 W L Pct. GB
Chicago Cubs 1170.611+½
Philadelphia Phillies 1180.579—
Pittsburgh Pirates 1180.579—
New York Mets 1080.556½
San Diego Padres 11100.5241
Cincinnati Reds 990.5001½
Arizona Diamondbacks 9100.4742
St. Louis Cardinals 9100.4742
Washington Nationals 8100.4442½
San Francisco Giants 8110.4213
Miami Marlins 4150.2117
Colorado Rockies 4150.2117

Record vs. opponents

2024 National League record

Source: MLB Standings Grid – 2024

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Arizona —0–30–10–05–20–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–02–10–01–2
Atlanta 3–0—0–00–00–00–02–10–01–22–10–00–00–00–00–01–1
Chicago 1–00–0—0–03–02–10–00–00–00–00–01–20–00–00–03–3
Cincinnati 0–00–00–0—0–00–00–01–21–22–10–00–00–00–02–13–0
Colorado 2–50–00–30–0—0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–02–4
Los Angeles 0–00–01–20–00–0—0–00–00–00–00–02–33–03–10–02–1
Miami 0–01–20–00–00–00–0—0–00–00–00–40–00–01–20–01–5
Milwaukee 0–00–00–02–10–00–00–0—3–00–00–00–00–00–00–05–3
New York 0–02–10–02–10–00–00–00–3—0–00–00–00–00–00–03–3
Philadelphia 0–01–20–01–20–00–00–00–00–0—2–20–00–02–12–10–0
Pittsburgh 0–00–00–00–00–00–04–00–00–02–2—0–00–00–02–13–2
San Diego 0–00–02–10–00–03–20–00–00–00–00–0—3–41–20–00–0
San Francisco 0–00–00–00–00–00–30–00–00–00–00–04–3—0–01–21–2
St. Louis 1–20–00–00–00–01–32–10–00–01–20–02–10–0—0–00–0
Washington 0–00–00–01–20–00–00–00–00–01–21–20–02–10–0—1–2

Updated with the results of all games through April 14, 2024.

Game Log

Legend
 Braves win
 Braves loss
 Postponement
BoldBraves team member
2024 Game Log: 12–5 (Home: 4–2; Away: 8–3)
March/April: 12–5 (Home: 4–2; Away: 8–3)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordStreak
—March 28@ Phillies Postponed (rain); Makeup: March 29
1March 29@ Phillies 9–3 Johnson (1–0) Alvarado (0–1)—44,4521–0 W1
2March 30@ Phillies 12–4 Chavez (1–0) Nola (0–1)—44,4682–0 W2
3March 31@ Phillies 4–5 Strahm (1–0) Bummer (0–1) Alvarado (1)42,5152–1 L1
4April 1@ White Sox 9–0 (8) Morton (1–0) Flexen (0–1)—13,7813–1 W1
5April 2@ White Sox 2–3 Crochet (1–1) Minter (0–1) Kopech (1)12,3003–2 L1
—April 3@ White Sox Postponed (rain); Makeup: June 27
6April 5 Diamondbacks 6–5 (10) Johnson (2–0) McGough (0–2)—41,4264–2 W1
7April 6 Diamondbacks 9–8 Minter (1–1) Frías (0–1) Iglesias (1)41,2785–2 W2
8April 7 Diamondbacks 5–2 Sale (1–0) Nelson (0–2) Johnson (1)40,6936–2 W3
9April 8 Mets 7–8 Diekman (1–0) Johnson (2–1) López (1)37,5386–3 L1
10April 9 Mets 6–5 López (1–0) Houser (0–1) Iglesias (2)32,0657–3 W1
—April 10 Mets Postponed (rain); Makeup: September 26
11April 11 Mets 4–16 Quintana (1–1) Winans (0–1)—34,3527–4 L1
12April 12@ Marlins 8–1 Fried (1–0) Rogers (0–2)—14,4088–4 W1
13April 13@ Marlins 1–5 Meyer (2–0) Sale (1–1)—22,3278–5 L1
14April 14@ Marlins 9–7 Minter (2–1) Scott (0–3) Iglesias (3)20,7579–5 W1
15April 15@ Astros 6–1 Bummer (1–1) Arrighetti (0–2)—32,40710–5 W2
16April 16@ Astros 6–2 López (2–0) Brown (0–3) Iglesias (4)34,14411–5 W3
17April 17@ Astros 5–4 (10) Minter (3–1) Martinez (1–1) Iglesias (5)29,07312–5 W4
18April 19 Rangers –—–
19April 20 Rangers –—–
20April 21 Rangers –—–
21April 22 Marlins –—–
22April 23 Marlins –—–
23April 24 Marlins –—–
24April 26 Guardians –—–
25April 27 Guardians –—–
26April 28 Guardians –—–
27April 29@ Mariners –—–
28April 30@ Mariners –—–
May: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordStreak
29May 1@ Mariners –—–
30May 3@ Dodgers –—–
31May 4@ Dodgers –—–
32May 5@ Dodgers –—–
33May 7 Red Sox –—–
34May 8 Red Sox –—–
35May 10@ Mets –—–
36May 11@ Mets –—–
37May 12@ Mets –—–
38May 13 Cubs –—–
39May 14 Cubs –—–
40May 15 Cubs –—–
41May 17 Padres –—–
42May 18 Padres –—–
43May 19 Padres –—–
44May 20 Padres –—–
45May 21@ Cubs –—–
46May 22@ Cubs –—–
47May 23@ Cubs –—–
48May 24@ Pirates –—–
49May 25@ Pirates –—–
50May 26@ Pirates –—–
51May 27 Nationals –—–
52May 28 Nationals –—–
53May 29 Nationals –—–
54May 30 Nationals –—–
55May 31 Athletics –—–
June: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordStreak
56June 1 Athletics –—–
57June 2 Athletics –—–
58June 4@ Red Sox –—–
59June 5@ Red Sox –—–
60June 6@ Nationals –—–
61June 7@ Nationals –—–
62June 8@ Nationals –—–
63June 9@ Nationals –—–
64June 11@ Orioles –—–
65June 12@ Orioles –—–
66June 13@ Orioles –—–
67June 14 Rays –—–
68June 15 Rays –—–
69June 16 Rays –—–
70June 17 Tigers –—–
71June 18 Tigers –—–
72June 19 Tigers –—–
73June 21@ Yankees –—–
74June 22@ Yankees –—–
75June 23@ Yankees –—–
76June 24@ Cardinals –—–
77June 25@ Cardinals –—–
78June 26@ Cardinals –—–
79June 27@ White Sox –—–
80June 28 Pirates –—–
81June 29 Pirates –—–
82June 30 Pirates –—–
July: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordStreak
83July 2 Giants –—–
84July 3 Giants –—–
85July 4 Giants –—–
86July 5 Phillies –—–
87July 6 Phillies –—–
88July 7 Phillies –—–
89July 8@ Diamondbacks –—–
90July 9@ Diamondbacks –—–
91July 10@ Diamondbacks –—–
92July 11@ Diamondbacks –—–
93July 12@ Padres –—–
94July 13@ Padres –—–
95July 14@ Padres –—–
–July 16 94th All-Star Game: Arlington, TX
96July 19 Cardinals –—–
97July 20 Cardinals –—–
98July 21 Cardinals –—–
99July 22 Reds –—–
100July 23 Reds –—–
101July 24 Reds –—–
102July 25@ Mets –—–
103July 26@ Mets –—–
104July 27@ Mets –—–
105July 28@ Mets –—–
106July 29@ Brewers –—–
107July 30@ Brewers –—–
108July 31@ Brewers –—–
August: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordStreak
109August 1 Marlins –—–
110August 2 Marlins –—–
111August 3 Marlins –—–
112August 4 Marlins –—–
113August 6 Brewers –—–
114August 7 Brewers –—–
115August 8 Brewers –—–
116August 9@ Rockies –—–
117August 10@ Rockies –—–
118August 11@ Rockies –—–
119August 12@ Giants –—–
120August 13@ Giants –—–
121August 14@ Giants –—–
122August 15@ Giants –—–
123August 16@ Angels –—–
124August 17@ Angels –—–
125August 18@ Angels –—–
126August 20 Phillies –—–
127August 21 Phillies –—–
128August 22 Phillies –—–
129August 23 Nationals –—–
130August 24 Nationals –—–
131August 25 Nationals –—–
132August 26@ Twins –—–
133August 27@ Twins –—–
134August 28@ Twins –—–
135August 29@ Phillies –—–
136August 30@ Phillies –—–
137August 31@ Phillies –—–
September: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordStreak
138September 1@ Phillies –—–
139September 3 Rockies –—–
140September 4 Rockies –—–
141September 5 Rockies –—–
142September 6 Blue Jays –—–
143September 7 Blue Jays –—–
144September 8 Blue Jays –—–
145September 10@ Nationals –—–
146September 11@ Nationals –—–
147September 13 Dodgers –—–
148September 14 Dodgers –—–
149September 15 Dodgers –—–
150September 16 Dodgers –—–
151September 17@ Reds –—–
152September 18@ Reds –—–
153September 19@ Reds –—–
154September 20@ Marlins –—–
155September 21@ Marlins –—–
156September 22@ Marlins –—–
157September 24 Mets –—–
158September 25 Mets –—–
159September 26 Mets –—–
160September 27 Royals –—–
161September 28 Royals –—–
162September 29 Royals –—–

Roster

Atlanta Braves roster
Active rosterInactive rosterCoaches/Other

Pitchers
Starting rotation

Bullpen

Closer(s)


Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Designated hitters

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders


Manager

Coaches



Farm system

LevelTeamLeagueManager
AAA Gwinnett Stripers International League
AA Mississippi Braves Southern League
High-A Rome Emperors South Atlantic League
A Augusta GreenJackets Carolina League
Rookie FCL Braves Florida Complex League
Rookie DSL Braves Dominican Summer League

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References

  1. ↑ "Braves Decline Mutual Option On Brad Hand". MLB Trade Rumors. November 5, 2023. Retrieved November 16, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Braves pick up Charlie Morton's option, decline Eddie Rosario's". ESPN. November 6, 2023. Retrieved November 16, 2023.
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