The Atlanta Braves made the postseason for a seventh straight season after getting into the playoffs through a wild-card spot with a record of 89-73. Although the Braves made the postseason, they were swept by the San Diego Padres in the wild-card series.

Chris Sale gives his speech at the BBWAA awards dinner after taking home the 2024 NL Cy Young Award, thanks his family, teammates and more

Chris Sale gives his speech at the BBWAA awards dinner after taking home the 2024 NL Cy Young Award, thanks his family, teammates and more

Chris Sale ranks 3rd on MLB Network's Top 10 Starting Pitchers Right Now list after going pitching to a 2.38 ERA with 225 strikeouts

It also proves that the trade market could be the route to go to find the right arm to improve a team’s pitching staff. And with the success that Alex Anthopoulos has had in recent years finding both staters and relievers via the trade market.

In the 2025 cycle of MLB Network Top-10 position lists, the fan vote created a list that featured two Braves pitchers, the only team with multiple selections

MLB Network is continuing its annual tradition of ranking the “Top 10 Players Right Now” at each position. Using rankings based on past performance, various offensive and defensive metrics (including both advanced statistics and traditional numbers) and analysis by the MLB Network research team,

Veteran Philadelphia Phillies ace Zack Wheeler has been one of the most consistent starters over the last few years. The two-time All-Star pitcher's consistency was acknowledged by MLB Network.

MLB Network ranked Houston Astros catcher Yainer ... followed by the Detroit Tigers' Tarik Skubal and the Atlanta Braves' Chris Sale, respectively. The Pittsburgh Pirates' young phenom right ...

For the first time in his career, Phillies ace Zack Wheeler ranked No. 1 according to "The Shredder" -- MLB Network's research team. Wheeler beat out 2024 Cy Young winners Chris Sale (No. 3 ...

After one of the greatest rookie seasons by a pitcher in MLB history, Pittsburgh Pirates ... and 2024 NL Cy Young winner Chris Sale (Atlanta Braves). Pittsburgh's ace was ranked ahead of some ...

Gerrit Cole went into the 2024 season on top of the MLB pitching world. The New York Yankees’ ace was considered the best starting pitcher after his first Cy Young Award win. He was even given that title when MLB Network named the 10 best starters going into the season.