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Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves

Locked On Podcast Network, Grant McAuley, Jake Mastroianni

Locked On Braves podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Atlanta Braves and Major League Baseball. Hosted by Jake Mastroianni, the Locked On Braves podcast provides your daily Braves fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Braves franchise. Locked On Braves takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Braves locker room and all over MLB

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00:31:58

Atlanta Braves MAILBAG: What If They’re Bad Again?

Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves ·

2026/03/15

Atlanta Braves fans face a pivotal crossroads—after two rough seasons, could 2026 bring more disappointment, and will Alex Anthopoulos’s bets on internal bounce-backs pay off? Jake Mastroianni explores burning questions from the mailbag, tackling concerns over the Braves’ offseason moves, reliance on stars like Austin Riley, Ozzie Albies, and Michael Harris, and what it would mean if Atlanta stumbles again. Should the Braves rebuild or simply retool if postseason misses continue?Key talking points

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00:31:30

Atlanta Braves MAILBAG: Is It Too Late To Even Make A...

Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves ·

2026/03/14

Are the Atlanta Braves better off standing pat or is a last-minute addition still needed as injuries mount and Jurickson Profar’s suspension leaves the lineup thin? Jake Mastroianni sifts through the latest roster crunch, weighing potential minor league pickups like Randall Grichuk and Mark Canha versus Atlanta’s current depth. The conversation tackles persistent questions about trade targets such as Lucas Giolito and possible longshot moves for stars like Yordan Alvarez, exploring whether any

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00:33:33

2026 NL East Division Preview: A Wide Range of Outcomes

Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves ·

2026/03/11

NL East power shifts loom as Atlanta Braves, Philadelphia Phillies, and New York Mets face uncertainty. Can Ronald Acuña Jr., Matt Olson, and Spencer Strider help the Braves reclaim the division, or will Bryce Harper, Zack Wheeler, and the Phillies' elite bullpen keep their edge? Mets shake up their roster—adding Bo Bichette, Luis Robert, and Marcus Semien—but will the new-look lineup overcome the loss of Pete Alonso and Edwin Diaz?Jake Mastroianni delivers a sweeping NL East preview, spotlighting

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00:29:34

Atlanta Braves Opening Day Roster ANALYSIS and...

Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves ·

2026/03/10

Atlanta Braves face pivotal roster changes as injuries and suspensions reshape Opening Day strategy. Can newcomers Kyle Farmer and Ben Gamel spark the lineup as Jurickson Profar’s suspension opens crucial spots? Jake Mastroianni examines spring training battles, highlighting Drake Baldwin’s rise, Matt Olson’s steady power, and Ronald Acuña Jr.’s electric WBC performance. The Braves’ offensive mix-and-match potential versus left- and right-handed pitching offers fresh tactical versatility. Pitching

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00:30:02

The Top TOOLS in the Atlanta Braves Farm System

Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves ·

2026/03/09

Atlanta Braves prospects are poised to shake up MLB with elite tools—could Jhancarlos Lara become baseball’s next dominant closer? Jake Mastroianni and Gaurav spotlight Lara’s blazing 103 mph fastball and devastating slider, comparing his upside to Mason Miller. Standout pitchers like Cam Caminiti and Didier Fuentes earn praise for top-tier command and changeup, while Lucas Braun’s control hints at a reliable future rotation piece. On the hitting side, rising stars John Gil and Diego Tornes headline

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00:20:43

How Spencer Strider Can Be Elite Again with Great IVB

Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves ·

2026/03/07

Spencer Strider's path back to elite form could redefine the Atlanta Braves’ 2026 season. Can a boost in induced vertical break (IVB) on his four-seam fastball make the difference? Jake Mastroianni unpacks the science behind IVB, revealing how this key metric transforms a pitcher’s arsenal—illustrated by Nick Pivetta’s success and Strider’s own changing performance. Discover why location, velocity, and pairing with secondary pitches like Strider’s slider are crucial, and what the advanced data tells

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00:31:58

Atlanta Braves MAILBAG: What Will the Braves Do With...

Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves ·

2026/03/06

Atlanta Braves suddenly gain $15 million in payroll flexibility after the Jurickson Profar suspension—will Alex Anthopoulos use this windfall for an impact move or wait as the season unfolds? Jake Mastroianni tackles hot mailbag questions, examining rumors of trades for Isaac Paredes, Ryan Mountcastle, and potential signings like Lucas Giolito and Zach Littell. Fans wonder if the Braves should bolster their rotation or strengthen the lineup, especially with Ha-Seong Kim and Sean Murphy possibly

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00:33:02

Austin Riley is the Atlanta Braves Biggest X Factor...

Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves ·

2026/03/06

Austin Riley emerges as the Atlanta Braves’ biggest X-factor in 2026. Can he recapture his All-Star form and elevate the Braves’ offense from good to elite status? Jake Mastroianni spotlights Riley’s recent struggles, injury updates, and the pivotal role he plays alongside stars like Ronald Acuña Jr. and Matt Olson. The discussion digs into advanced stats like WRC+, strikeout rates, and leaderboard comparisons, making a compelling case for why Riley’s performance could define the season.Key topics

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00:34:40

The Atlanta Braves' Biggest WEAKNESSES and Concerns...

Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves ·

2026/03/04

Atlanta Braves’ path to postseason glory faces serious questions: will health and rotation woes derail their 2026 ambitions? Jake Mastroianni spotlights Atlanta’s most critical weaknesses, spotlighting how injuries to core players like Ronald Acuña, Matt Olson, and Chris Sale could unravel the team’s plans. Concerns over the starting rotation’s unpredictability, thin bullpen depth, and clutch-hitting struggles in the bottom of the lineup fuel debate—especially after Jurickson Profar’s suspension

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00:35:23

BREAKING: Jurickson Profar Suspended 162 Games

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2026/03/03

Atlanta Braves rocked by Jerickson Profar's stunning 162-game suspension for a second consecutive PED violation—how will the offense recover before Opening Day? Jake Mastroianni breaks down what Profar’s season-long ban means for Atlanta’s lineup, the $15 million in salary relief, and the immediate challenges facing the Braves’ quest for NL East dominance.Key topics include internal replacement options like Eli White, Dominic Smith, and Ben Gamel, external targets such as Andrew McCutchen and Isaac

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00:39:19

Atlanta Braves Top 10 Prospects Heading Into 2026 And...

Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves ·

2026/03/02

Which Atlanta Braves prospect will shape the 2024 season and become the next fan favorite? Jake Mastroianni and Gaurav unveil the Braves’ top 10 farm system talents, spotlighting high-upside names like Alex Lodise, explosive shortstop John Gil, dynamic pitcher J.R. Ritchie, and left-handed phenom Cam Caminiti. The countdown ignites heated conversation around tools, risk, and upside—can Hill fill the future shortstop void, and is Caminiti already untradeable? Get inside analysis on key pitching

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00:42:18

Atlanta Braves MAILBAG: Unleash the Young Guns!

Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves ·

2026/02/27

Atlanta Braves banking on their young arms for 2026—can Fuentes, Waldrep, and Ritchie anchor the next great Atlanta rotation? Jake Mastroianni explores the high stakes of relying on pitching prospects over high-priced free agent signings and questions if GM Alex Anthopoulos will ever take a big swing for an ace. How does Atlanta balance developing youth, extending Ronald Acuña Jr., and competing for a championship with financial flexibility?Jake Mastroianni also covers bold predictions for the

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00:30:41

Atlanta Braves Outfield Set to SHINE Again in 2026...

Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves ·

2026/02/25

Atlanta Braves outfield poised for resurgence as Ronald Acuña Jr. eyes another MVP campaign. Can Michael Harris rebound and power the Braves back to elite status in 2026?Jake Mastroianni breaks down the revamped Braves outfield featuring Acuña, Mike Yastrzemski, and Jurickson Profar, exploring key platoon strategies and depth concerns. The discussion spotlights Acuña’s remarkable fWAR contributions, Harris’s need for adjustments, and the impact of new additions like Yastrzemski on left field

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00:31:17

The Atlanta Braves Infield Has a Lot to Prove in 2026

Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves ·

2026/02/25

Atlanta Braves’ infield faces a make-or-break 2026 as Matt Olson anchors a lineup searching for bounce-back seasons from Ozzie Albies and Austin Riley. Can rookie sensation Drake Baldwin and a returning Sean Murphy form MLB’s top catching duo? With Ha-seong Kim’s health in question, will defensive whiz Mauricio Dubón or super-sub Jorge Mateo step up at shortstop? Jake Mastroianni breaks down critical positional battles, Fangraphs projections, and spring training buzz, highlighting lineup experiments

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00:29:31

BREAKING: Braves Announce BravesVision and Chris Sale...

Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves ·

2026/02/24

Atlanta Braves launch BravesVision, shaking up how fans can watch games while extending ace Chris Sale through 2027. Will this groundbreaking streaming service finally end blackout woes and fuel more superstar signings in Atlanta? Jake Mastroianni breaks down everything you need to know about BravesVision’s MLB TV-integrated streaming options, cable and satellite negotiations, and what the shift means for in-market and out-of-market fans. Plus, get the inside scoop on Chris Sale’s $27 million

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00:34:00

Atlanta Braves 2026 Prospect Rankings: 11-20

Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves ·

2026/02/23

Atlanta Braves prospects surge onto the radar as dynamic talents like Cody Miller, Isaiah Drake, and Jhancarlos Lara look poised for rapid ascension in the organization’s rankings. Could Miller’s elite five-tool profile or Lara’s triple-digit fastball and wipeout slider catapult them into the MLB’s top 100 by season’s end? The excitement builds as Braves fans await breakout performances from these future stars. Jake Mastroianni and Gaurav dissect Braves’ 2026 prospect rankings, spotlighting

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00:23:40

Will John Gil IMPACT the Atlanta Braves in 2026?...

Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves ·

2026/02/21

Can the Atlanta Braves’ rotation and offense live up to top 10 hype amid rising expectations? Jake Mastroianni tackles burning Braves questions, from Jon Gil’s possible MLB debut to the future of Ronald Acuña Jr. in Atlanta. Get analysis on pitching upgrades, lineup depth, key injuries, and why potential returns for Waldrep and Schwellenbach could shift the 2026 outlook.Debates heat up over over/unders for stars like Spencer Strider, Chris Sale, Matt Olson, and Drake Baldwin, while roster

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00:34:15

Atlanta Braves MAILBAG: Number ONE Thing to Watch as...

Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves ·

2026/02/20

Atlanta Braves fans anxiously await spring training as Spencer Strider’s return to form emerges as the biggest storyline—can he reclaim his top-of-the-rotation dominance alongside Chris Sale? Jake Mastroianni explores the rotation’s uncertain depth, Michael Harris’s plate discipline, and the pivotal role of Jonah Heim with Sean Murphy’s injury history. Thought-provoking questions arise about Acuña’s contract future amid looming lockout concerns and MLB’s evolving CBA penalties.Key discussion points

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00:32:34

EXCITEMENT Surrounds Atlanta Braves Despite Recent...

Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves ·

2026/02/20

Atlanta Braves face early adversity as pitching depth takes a hit—are World Series hopes in jeopardy? Spencer Strider’s offseason adjustments and Ronald Acuña Jr.'s renewed health ignite optimism, but injuries to Hurston Waldrop and Spencer Schwellenbach threaten rotation stability. Braves GM Alex Anthopoulos’s quest for a playoff-caliber starter sparks debate: is Atlanta truly willing to pay for elite pitching, or will the search continue?Host Jake Mastroianni and guest Reggie Chatman Jr. share

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00:19:41

The Atlanta Braves New SECRET WEAPON - Antoan Richardson

Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves ·

2026/02/19

Atlanta Braves unveil a new secret weapon for 2026—can Antoan Richardson revolutionize their stagnant offense? After years as one of MLB's worst base-running teams, the Braves aim to ignite their lineup with Richardson’s arrival, a move that could end their reliance on home runs and increase run production through smarter, more aggressive base-running.Jake Mastroianni spotlights how Richardson elevated the New York Mets’ stolen base numbers, and asks if stars like Ronald Acuña Jr., Michael Harris,

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