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From The Diamond
by Grant McAuley
Grant McAuley hosts "From The Diamond." New episodes weekly! Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and FromTheDiamond.com.
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Alex Anthopoulos Discusses Atlanta Braves' Successes, Shortcomings, and Winter Shopping Needs
The Atlanta Braves season ended as their postseason run was halted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLDS. Grant McAuley recaps the Braves’ playoff loss and you’ll hear from Atlanta President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Alex Anthopoulos, who spoke with the media, reflecting on the...
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Clutch Pitching Helps Atlanta Braves Bring NLDS Home All Tied Up
The Atlanta Braves emerged from Los Angeles with a split of the first two games of their NLDS showdown against the Dodgers thanks to some huge pitching performances. Grant McAuley recaps the bullpen effort in Game 2 that resulted in a 3-2 victory and changed the series after Atlanta opted to save...
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Braves Finally Vanquish Phillies in Wild Card, Set To Battle Dodgers Next
Grant McAuley recaps an exciting Wild Card Series win for the Atlanta Braves, who finally sent the Philadelphia Phillies packing in the Postseason. Hear from Chris Sale, Michael Harris, Grant Holmes, Brent Suter and Walt Weiss as the club prepares to meet the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLDS on...
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Atlanta Braves Battle Familiar Foe Philadelphia Phillies in Wild Card Round
Yet another chapter in the rivalry between the Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies will be written in the Wild Card round as the postseason begins at Truist Park on Tuesday. Grant McAuley previews the series with special insights from Chris Sale, Matt Olson, Walt Weiss, Bryce Elder and an...
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The Atlanta Braves Clinched The NL East, Now Prepare For Postseason
The Atlanta Braves completed the first steps of their mission with a weekend of sweep of the Houston Astros, securing their spot in the postseason and clinching the NL East title. Grant McAuley reflects on an eventful weekend and the people and moments that made a return to power in the division...
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Latest And Greatest Comeback Victory Has Atlanta Braves Closing In On NL East Title
The latest weekend showdown for the Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies got started in epic fashion on Friday night, with an 11-inning classic won by some of the unlikeliest of heroes. Grant McAuley breaks down Atlanta incredible victory and its impact on the NL East race, as well as the…
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Ronald Acuña Jr. Delivers As Atlanta Braves Look To Vanquish Philadelphia Phillies
The Atlanta Braves needed some clutch hits in order to claim some important wins against the Philadelphia Phillies. Ronald Acuña Jr. was among those who came through on Sunday as Atlanta dealt its division rival a serious blow to its hopes of gaining ground in this four-game series. Grant McAuley...
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Atlanta Braves' Sweep Of The Dodgers Ignites Well-timed Winning Streak
The Atlanta Braves found their mojo again to close out the month of August, playing some of their best baseball of the season at a critical time on the schedule. Grant McAuley discusses the recent winning streak which included a rare three-game sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers and a follow-up…
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Atlanta Braves Searching For Offensive Answers At Critical Juncture
The Atlanta Braves are feeling the effects of an offensive downturn which is putting their hold on first place in the National League East in serious jeopardy with the Philadelphia Phillies surging. Grant McAuley discusses some of the troubling trends and the struggling players who could help the...
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Atlanta Braves Navigating Stretch Drive And A Look Back At Atlanta's Magical 1991 Season
The Atlanta Braves embark on the stretch drive with their sights set on the National League East title and a first round postseason bye. Their next 38 games will help the playoff picture come into focus and include key series against the Milwaukee Brewers and Los Angeles Dodgers in the near…
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Atlanta Braves Returning To Form With Hot Second Half
The Atlanta Braves have finally started putting all the pieces together in a winning formula. Their strong play to start the second half has helped the club regain a commanding lead in the National League East standings and the second-best record in the National League. Grant McAuley discusses…
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Trade Deadline Edition: Atlanta Braves Come Up Short In Pursuit of Top Starters
The MLB Trade Deadline has come and gone and the Atlanta Braves were unable to add any significant pieces to their starting rotation. While the club was able to add some useful pieces and may get reinforcements in the form of some injury returns, the deadline represents a mixed bag at best. Grant...
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Atlanta Braves Approach The Trade Deadline With Definite Pitching Needs
The Trade Deadline approaches and the Atlanta Braves have several needs to fill before Monday's cutoff. Can Alex Anthopoulos find the pieces the roster needs to complete a championship contender? Grant McAuley delves into the trade deadline rumors in the wake of the Detroit Tigers dealing ace…
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Andruw Jones Immortalized In Cooperstown as Atlanta Braves Stay Hot In Second Half
The Atlanta Braves won their third straight series to start the second half, strengthening their hold on first place in the National League East as a result. Grant McAuley dives into the nail-biting fashion with which Atlanta has been winning, dissects some of the pitching issues that may be…
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Atlanta Braves Start Second Half Off Right, Are Reinforcements Inbound?
The Atlanta Braves opened the second half with a great offensive showing and a series win over the Texas Rangers, but with 17 games in 17 days leading up to the Trade Deadline, can the club keep that momentum going? Grant McAuley delves into where Atlanta stands offensively and on the mound…
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Trying To Make Sense of the Atlanta Braves' No Good, Very Bad June
The Atlanta Braves have been in a tailspin that began three weeks ago and shows no signs of stopping after a disastrous road trip out west. Grant McAuley breaks down the unfortunate and frustrating trends behind Atlanta's struggles, which extend from on the mound to at the plate and have been…
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Atlanta Braves Stop Recent Slide By Taking Series from Brewers
The Atlanta Braves scored a pair of dramatic victories to take a series from the Milwaukee Brewers and put an end to their three-series losing streak. Grant McAuley breaks down a challenging stretch for the Braves. You'll hear from Manager Walt Weiss as well as Mauricio Dubón and starter Martin...
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Atlanta Braves lose Ronald Acuña, Spencer Strider During Rough Rough Trip
The Atlanta Braves dropped a pair of series and lost a pair of start players to the injured list during what stands as their roughest week of the 2026 season to date. Grant McAuley discusses the injuries suffered by Ronald Acuña Jr. and Spencer Strider as well as the impending return of catcher...
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Atlanta Braves Remain Red Hot And a Visit with David Justice
The Atlanta Braves closed out an impressive homestand with a three-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates, improving their MLB-best record to 45-21. Grant McAuley catches you up on all the biggest stories for Atlanta, including one of the biggest strengths of the team this season -- their...
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Ronald Acuña Jr. Finally Heating Up As Atlanta Braves Continue To Roll
With the Atlanta Braves already off to one of their hottest starts in franchise history, former MVP Ronald Acuña Jr. provided even more reason for optimism with a torrid road trip as Atlanta took series in both Boston and Cincinnati to become the first team to 40 wins this season. Grant McAuley...
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With A Third Of the Season Down, The Atlanta Braves Own The Best Record In MLB
The Atlanta Braves reached the Memorial Day checkpoint with the best record in Major League Baseball, combining one of the best offenses in the game with one of the best pitching staffs around. Grant McAuley will size up the key trends and contributors to Atlanta's incredible start over the first...
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Atlanta Braves Offensive Improvement Is Powering Their 2026 Turnaround
The Atlanta Braves continue to reign as MLB's best team to open the 2026 season. While they've had to navigate pitching injuries, the club's offensive turnaround is the driving force behind their early season success. Grant McAuley visits with some of the Braves to size up the work of hitting…
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Rembering Bobby Cox as Atlanta Braves Keep Winning Ways Going
The Atlanta Braves organization mourns the loss of another franchise icon as legendary manager Bobby Cox passed away just three days after longtime owner Ted Turner. Grant McAuley will reflect on the life and legacy of Bobby Cox, sharing interviews and reactions from some of the men who knew him...
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The Atlanta Braves Keep On Rolling And a Hall of Fame Conversation with Andruw Jones
The Atlanta Braves own baseball's best record as the month of April comes to a close, but how exactly have they reversed their fortunes after the disappointment of last season? Grant McAuley delves into the positive trends and top performers who are powering Atlanta's hot start to the season.…
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Atlanta Braves Suddenly One of Baseball's Best Teams Again
With a combination of pitching prowess and runs aplenty, the Atlanta Braves blitzed their way through the first three weeks of the 2026 season and find themselves with one of the best records in baseball. Grant McAuley breaks down some of the big trends, contributors and storylines as the Braves...
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Behind The Seams Of Atlanta Braves' New City Connect Uniforms
The Atlanta Braves debuted the newest version of their City Connect uniforms as they opened a six-game homestand, looking to build on their strong start to the 2026 season. Grant McAuley discusses the week that was in Atlanta Braves baseball, including the fisticuffs against the Los Angeles…
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Strong Pitching Propels Atlanta Braves To Fast Start
The Atlanta Braves are off to a good start in 2026 and the source of their success is the one area that provided the most concern last season. The pitching staff has performed in the early going, propelling Atlanta into first place through three series. Grant McAuley sizes up the numbers and the...
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Atlanta Braves Open 2026 Season On The Right Note
The Atlanta Braves began a new season with an exciting series win over the Kansas City Royals, getting off to a far better start than one year ago. Grant McAuley discusses the highlights from the series victory over Kansas City, including the strong pitching and timely hitting that led to...
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Jurickson Profar's second PED suspension is the latest setback for the Atlanta Braves
The Atlanta Braves once again find themselves in the kind of familiar territory that would rather avoid. On Tuesday, Major League Baseball announced a 162-game suspension of Jurickson Profar after his second violation of the league’s policy on performance enhancing drugs. Grant McAuley discusses...
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Atlanta Braves Sign Mike Yastrzemski as Winter Meetings Conclude
As the Winter Meetings came to a close in Orlando this week, the Atlanta Braves capped the activities and checked a big box on their offseason to-do list by signing veteran outfielder Mike Yastrzemski on Wednesday night. Grant McAuley discusses the Yaz deal and recaps a busy week as the baseball...
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The Walt Weiss Era Begins, And Answering Your Atlanta Braves Offseason Questions
The Atlanta Braves have a new manager and it ended up being a familiar face. The club announced the hiring off long-time bench coach Walt Weiss this week, setting off a slew of changes to the coaching staff. Grant McAuley discusses the hiring of Weiss, how he fits into what the Braves are looking...
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Atlanta Braves Close Out The Season By Paying Homage To Charlie Morton
Grant McAuley discusses the final week of the regular season for the Atlanta Braves, who will miss the postseason for the first time since 2017 and enter the winter looking to reinforce their roster with impactful moves. As the Braves put the finishing touches on 2025, they have already set...
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How will this final month impact the Atlanta Braves' winter shopping?
As the Atlanta Braves put the finishing touches on a challenging 2025 season, how much impact will performance in the month of September influence their winter plans? Grant McAuley dives into that and sizes up some of the top performances for Atlanta down the stretch. In what can only be…
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Chris Sale returns as the Atlanta Braves enter the season's final month
The Atlanta Braves were able to add an important piece back into their rotation as they play out the string on the 2025 season. Grant McAuley discusses some of the biggest stories from the week that was for the Braves, including Sale's return, Spencer Strider's positive steps, the dominance of...
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Atlanta Braves hoping to make the most over final few weeks of challenging season
The Atlanta Braves continue to battle the injury issues that have plagued them all season, but have at least seen some encouraging results in the month of August. Grant McAuley breaks down the stories of the week for the Braves, who finished off a 3-3 home stand and now get set for a 10-game road...
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Can the Atlanta Braves finish with a flourish?
The Atlanta Braves have suddenly started scoring runs. The result has been a run of success and their longest winning streak of the season. Grant McAuley discusses some of the reasons why the Braves are finding some late-season success. There is no hotter hitter in the National League than…
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Atlanta Braves Attempting to Make the Most of a Bad Season
The Atlanta Braves may not be able to climb out of the hole they've dug and make a run this season, but there are still boxes to check before the end of September. Grant McAuley delves into what the Braves can focus on over the final 7 weeks of the season. From getting some key players healthy…
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After Quiet Trade Deadline, Atlanta Braves Prepare to Play Out The String
The Atlanta Braves stood idly by at the Trade Deadline. Though they had some chips, the team opted to hold and prepare instead to close out 2025 and reassess this winter. Grant McAuley discusses the lack of movement for Atlanta at the deadline, the onus it places on the winter, and a host of…
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As their season unravels, the Atlanta Braves face serious questions about the future
After falling further out of the race following a string of series losses to open the second half, the Atlanta Braves are on track for a 90-loss season. Grant McAuley discusses the continued struggles of the team, the underperformance from the lineup, the crippling injuries to the starting...
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Unpacking a season of discontent and the MLB Draft for the Atlanta Braves
The Atlanta Braves unfortunately picked up right where they left off, opening the second half with a disappointing series loss to the New York Yankees. Grant McAuley sizes up where the Braves find themselves after stumbling to start the second half, the unusual place the club finds itself in as…
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It's already last stand time for the 2025 Atlanta Braves
The Atlanta Braves find themselves in yet another tailspin after being swept at home by the Baltimore Orioles, but this bender might just spell the end of their hopes of turning their season around with ample time to dig out of the hole they find themselves in. Grant McAuley discusses yet another...
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Half way home, Atlanta Braves still struggling to build momentum
The Atlanta Braves passed the mathematical halfway point over the weekend, but it was in the midst of yet another winnable series slipping through their collective fingers. Grant McAuley discusses the biggest stories and headlines from the week that was for the Braves, a week that saw them lose…
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Are the Atlanta Braves on the brink? The next week could seal their fate
The Atlanta Braves took a significant step toward turning their season around by sweeping the New York Mets only to stumble in a series loss to the Miami Marlins over the weekend and receive crushing injury news on ace Chris Sale. With another showdown with the Mets beginning Monday and a series...
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Two weeks that could define the Atlanta Braves' season are ahead
While the Atlanta Braves have won back-to-back series, the stretch of baseball to close the month of June could go a long way toward telling the tale of their season. Grant McAuley discusses the recent happenings for the Braves, who finally snapped a streak of six consecutive series losses but…
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It seems the spiraling Atlanta Braves can't win for losing
The Atlanta Braves' challenging season took another turn for the worst as their offense continues to struggle to find consistency and the one-run losses are piling up at an alarming pace. Grant McAuley discusses a strange and unfortunate week for the Braves that saw them suffer one of their worst...
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Can the Atlanta Braves' turn their May daze into a June boom?
After showing signs of life when the month began, the Atlanta Braves hit the skids and dropped in the standings as the month of May came to a close. Even with superstar Ronald Acuña Jr. and ace righty Spencer Strider back, the club has been unable to maintain its momentum and is once again...
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Will the return of Ronald Acuña Jr. spark the Atlanta Braves?
With Ronald Acuña Jr. back in action, the Atlanta Braves are hoping they are primed to finally take off in 2025. Grant McAuley discusses a busy yet disappointing week for the club, which despite getting both Acuña and Spencer Strider back, was handed back-to-back series losses by the Washington...
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With reinforcements inbound, are the Atlanta Braves ready to go on a run?
As they continue to win series, the Atlanta Braves are building some steady momentum as they prepare to welcome back a pair of star players very soon. Grant McAuley discusses the recent goings on for the Braves, the sustained winning, the key performers, and the impending returns of Spencer…
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Atlanta Braves still experiencing the highs and lows of a roller coaster season
A disappointing weekend for the Atlanta Braves saw their quest to reach .500 denied yet again. That mirrors the club's struggle to find consistency at the plate and rise in the standings. Grant McAuley discusses the week that was for the Atlanta Braves, who are getting the pitching and defense…
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Picking up steam, Atlanta Braves finally playing a better brand of baseball
With three consecutive series wins. the Atlanta Braves are finally starting to put some things together after a slow start to the 2025 season. Grant McAuley covers the week that was for the Braves, the offensive surge that is powering a strong run for the club., some key contributors to that…
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Grant McAuley hosts "From The Diamond." New episodes weekly! Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and FromTheDiamond.com.
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