Can Owen Murphy STEP UP and Become a Playoff Starter for the Braves? | Atlanta Braves Podcast

Lindsey Crosby breaks down why Owen Murphy’s Saturday start is critical for Atlanta’s trade-deadline and playoff-rotation planning, noting his Triple-A strikeout ability alongside homer risk on his four-seamer/changeup. He then evaluates the Mets’ reported willingness to trade nearly anyone, highlighting potential fits like A.J. Minter, Brooks Raley, Freddy Peralta and Clay Holmes while dismissing Bo Bichette’s contract. Finally, he previews the Rangers series at Truist Park, outlining Texas’s injury issues, mediocre offense, and bullpen, plus the pitching matchups including Chris Sale and Murphy. Buy Braves Today merch: bravestoday.store Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/wksQqVNEpX Follow Lindsay on Twitter: @CrosbyBaseball Read our written work: bravestoday.substack.com Get 20% off at NCase Cards with promo code "BravesToday Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.