The Braves pitching extends further than just the majors. All of their top prospects have been excellent through the first two months of the season. Unfortunately, Owen Murphy and AJ Smith-Shawver recently suffered injuries.
The injury bug has ravaged the Braves to this point in the season. Most notably, Ronald Acuña Jr.and Spencer Strider — arguably the Braves best two players — are out for the year.
Atlanta Braves news and notes from Wednesday Owen Murphy is getting Tommy John surgery and that is an interesting case study for the Braves’ recent organizational draft strategy of investing more in pitchers than hitters.
The Atlanta Braves are losing one of their best young pitchers. And it’s a shame, too, because he was on a heater. MLB Pipeline’s Jonathan Mayo broke the news this afternoon that pitching prospect Owen Murphy is set to have Tommy John surgery and will miss the reaminder of 2024 plus some time in 2025.
To begin the season, the Braves had two prospects that stood out above the rest in AJ Smith-Shawver and Hurston Waldrep. Both took part in Spring Training and looked impressive in their respective outings.
Atlanta Braves news and notes from Friday. The Atlanta Braves have been without catcher Sean Murphy for a month, after he suffered an oblique strain on March 29.
Last week, I talked about the Braves next young star emerging on the farm in Owen Murphy. A 2022 first round draft pick, Murphy has been by far the most impressive prospect on the farm through the first month of the season.
Atlanta Braves news and notes from Tuesday. The Atlanta Braves had another tough night out West and dropped the series to the Seattle Mariners after Tuesday’s 3-2 loss.
Murphy’s arrow is pointing up after he finishes April with 37 strikeouts in 24 innings The first month of minor league baseball is in the books, and for the first time this season we’re going to take a look at the movers in the Atlanta Braves system.
Because of trades and graduations, the Braves farm system has not been highly regarded for quite some time, but that hasn’t stopped it from producing young stars year after year.
With so many players on the IL, the trade deadline is already a popular talking point within Braves circles.
Rome features two of the top four prospects in the system The Rome Emperors open their first game under a new name tonight, and we finally have a chance to peruse their opening day lineup.
Chris Sale made his much anticipated spring debut Tuesday afternoon and looked tremendous. The Atlanta Braves took on the Pittsburgh Pirates in Bradenton, Florida Tuesday afternoon, with Chris Sale making his spring debut.
The Atlanta Braves are widely considered to have a lot of legit pitching prospects in their farm system. But which ones are the best is seemingly an unsettled
The Atlanta Braves have moved one of the top pitching prospects, RHP Owen Murphy, to High-A Rome. Murphy, 19, was taken with the 20th pick in last year's first round of the MLB Draft out of Riverside-Brookfield HS in Riverside, IL.
With the 20th pick in the first round of the 2022 MLB Draft, the Atlanta Braves selected Owen Murphy, a prep pitcher from Riverside-Brookfield High School in Riverside, Illinois.
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