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Chavez Ravine is a house of horrors for the Braves.

MLB: Atlanta Braves at Los Angeles Dodgers Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

BRAVES NEWS

Braves unable to solve Clayton Kershaw as Dodgers complete sweep

The Braves were unable to hold down the potent Dodgers offense for the entirety of a three-game series, and with Mike Foltynewicz allowing five runs on Wednesday, Los Angeles finished off a sweep of the series. Clayton Kershaw being spotted a five-run lead is not ideal, and despite the Braves’ best efforts, a comeback attempt fell short. The Atlanta bullpen was unable to keep it close late, as the Dodgers scored four runs late to beat the Braves 9-4.

Kyle Wright will join Braves’ bullpen tonight in Los Angeles

Top prospect Kyle Wright returned to the big club last night, joining the bullpen after spending a couple weeks in Gwinnett.

An unlikely player leads a slow resurgence of the Braves bullpen

Demetrius looks at the steady improvement of the Braves bullpen, which was heavily criticized for much of the early portion of the season.

The B-Side of a Rebuild: The Braves targeted pitching and stockpiled bats anyway

A look at the manner in which the Braves acquired multiple impact bats in the midst of a rebuild that primarily focused on pitching acquisitions.

Riley homers twice, makes first start in left field

Among those prospects discussed in the previous piece is Austin Riley, who is making a mockery of Triple-A pitching at the moment.

MLB NEWS

There has never been a slugger like Joey Gallo

100 homers, 93 singles. What a guy.

‘He caught it! It was gone!’ JBJ robs walk-off HR

Jackie Bradley Jr. is unbelievable defensively, and saved a would-be walk-off homer in Baltimore on Wednesday.