The Braves Craze: An Atlanta Braves Podcast: Recent Episodes
The Braves Doctor
An unofficial, weekly podcast about all to do with the Atlanta Braves. Topics include current, historical, and future content about mlb’s Atlanta Braves. This podcast is not affiliated with the Atlanta Baseball Club. The author and host is a lifelong fan. All podcast material is the opinion of the host and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of others. Twitter @DoctorBraves Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michael-busby8/support
Talking about the November hot stove for the Braves.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/michael-busby8/support
Things still look positive for the Braves, but there are multiple things to address.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/michael-busby8/support
I break down the mess is the shortstop situation, and the rookie pitchers. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/michael-busby8/support
I go through the spring training position and pitching battles, discuss the WBC, and discuss the rule changes.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michael-busby8/support
Dansby is a Cub, the rest of the week’s news, and nostalgia section about Braves bad trades. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michael-busby8/support
I analyze the big trade, discuss the new podcast format, and discuss off-season transactions.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michael-busby8/support
What the Braves need to do to win. Roster Construction?
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We swept the Phillies, Ronnie got hot, we got Ozzie back and then lost him again.
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Braves Trail the Mets by only one game. Big week coming up.
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Great week for the Braves beating the Mets and the Astros. We talk about a lot of things including Ronald Acuña, Marcell Ozuna, and the rookies.
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Big week for the Braves, Vaughn Grissom, and Michael Harris, II.
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Braves lose 4 of 5 in New York. What happened, what’s wrong?
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Analyzing the trades and Austin Riley’s contract!
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Mr. Austin Riley - MVP, the trade deadline, and Dale Murphy must be added to the hall of fame.
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Braves continue to chase the Mets, Austin Riley, Austin Riley, and more Austin Riley.
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Lost 2 of 3 to the Mets, the strange Drew Waters trade, and we got 6 all stars.
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How good are the Braves? I discuss the big three of starting pitchers, and the impact of Eddie Rosario.
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Two out of three from the Phillies and two out of three from the Reds, all on the road.
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Braves beat good teams, Acuna’s injury woes, Freddie Freeman, and discussing the sneaky success of our minor league system.
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We discuss the streak, the disappointing series with the Cubs, and the Albies injury.
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It’s all coming together. Hitting, Starting pitching, relief pitching. It’s a great time to be a Braves fan.
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Braves go 5–2. Offense was explosive pitching was great, things are coming together.
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Michael Harris II, Spencer Strider, and the Braves hot bats.
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An analysis of the offense, a discussion of the pitching, and a few other topics.
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Acuna, Contreras And Fried are smoking. Time for others to get on board.
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Ronald Acuña returns, Travis Demeritte stays, Kyle Wright mesmerizes, and the braves can only win three.
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Taking a look back at the week, analyzing what’s right and what’s wrong. Discussing the Sean Newcomb situation.
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We talk about the Braves 5–5 start, the Kenley Jansen incident, DFAing 2 players, and Brice elder.
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I analyze the first series, talk about who’s hot and who’s not, and discuss the Acuna-Freeman situation.
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We talk about opening day, analyze the suspected roster, and talk more about the Dodgers.
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I discuss spring training news, position battles, and take an early look at the Braves top 30 prospects.
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I talk about signings including Rosario, and Jansen, and break down the Freddie conundrum.
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I talk about the Matt Olson trade, analyze the prospects we dealt, and look at the impact to the lineup and roster
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Happy Thanksgiving. I analyze a couple of minor moves and discuss what to do long term with franchise-type players.
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Analysis of the World Series
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The Atlanta Braves are the 2021 National League Champions!
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We discuss Freddie's contract, Marcel Ozuna, the outfield, Ty Tice, and potential ways to fix the lineup.
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Austin Riley, the offense, and the Pirates series.
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I discuss this team’s identity, Ynoa, Contreras, and Shane Greene.
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I discuss the catching situation, the problems with pitching, and rant more about the batting order.
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I discuss the NL Player of the Week, the Injury Bug, and the outlook in Center Field.
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Discussing Ronald Acuna, the Bullpen, the Rotation, and Centerfield, among other items.
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I discuss the bad 1st week for the Braves.
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Discussing the Opening Day Roster.
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The Braves look ready to go, so we analyze the last few spring games. Who is this Adrianza guy anyway?
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Going through spring stats of note, and discussion the bullpen.
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I discuss spring training arrivals, Chipper as a part-time coach, the lineup, and Centerfield.
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Marcel Ozuna is a Brave Again, along with spring training notes, arbitration news, and more.
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I discuss January happenings such as Fried and Minter's contracts, NL East news, and "we still don't have a left fielder".
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Discussion about the outfield and options that may be available.
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Discussion concerning the nontender deadline, and more on Smyly and Morton
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I discuss the NLCS, Drew Smyly, Charlie Morton, and MVFree.
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I analyze the Marlins series and preview the National League championship series.
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Braves defeat the Reds to sweep.
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Analysis of game 1 as the Braves defeat the Reds one 1-0.
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I discuss the playoffs, the Panda, and the potential playoff rotation and roster.
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I discuss the changing rotation, the depleted minor league system, and Freddie.
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I discuss the bullpen usage, the offense, and a re-evaluation of the trade deadline.
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I discuss the trade deadline and analyze the first half of the season.
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We talk about Christen Pache, the ever changing rotation, the injury report, and the limited trade market.
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I discuss the weeks games, the Overcrowded injury list, Josh Tomlin, The dumpster fire that is the rotation, and prospects.
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The brave step up and sweep the doubleheader from the Phillies. Ronald and Freddy heating up, Adam Duvall doing his thing.
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I discuss the Soroka injury, the offense. Acuna’s hot, and the outlook .
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I discuss the week’s games, the outfield, the rotation, who’s hot and who’s not, and the state of baseball.
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Discussions about Folty, the rule changes, the state of baseball, and Dansby.
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We analyze the first three games and discuss other Braves news for the week.
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I discuss the Covid situation, the trouble surrounding Cole Hamels, and the signing of Yasiel Puig.
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I discuss the universal DH, the newest proposal, and go over 2 of my favorite Braves historical moments.
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A quick discussion on possible start dates and the re-airing of the Dale Murphy for Hall of Fame rant.
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Discussing who stood out in spring training and who should win the open positions.
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Discussing Freddie’s elbow, the broadcast team, and other spring notes
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Pitchers & Catchers report, the Cole Hamel situation, and other notes from Spring Training.
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I discuss the fallout of the Betts trade, our crowded outfield, and what we need to do to take a step forward.
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I discuss the Marcel Ozuna deal, King Felix, & Non-Roster Invitees.
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The last time we discussed Josh Donaldson, possible free agents, the Astros situation, and updated minor-league rankings.
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Arbitration, Donaldson, and Other News Items.
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A hot stove analysis for the week and more information about the current state of the Braves.
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Discussing the signing of Cole Hamels, the status of Josh Donaldson, the DFA of Charlie Culberson, and Dale Murphy.
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Discussing the signing of Travis d’Arnaud as well as other Braves rumors.
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I discuss the Will Smith signing and talk about the status of Josh Donaldson, including fallback options.
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I review the news for the week and rant about Dale Murphy’s rightful place in the Hall of Fame.
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I discuss meaningful Braves news for the week and share my list of favorite non-Brave historical players.
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I rant once again while discussing the top three reasons we lost to the Cardinals. In segment 2, I assign a letter grade to each of the Braves players for their regular season performance.
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I discuss what is probably the hardest day to be a Braves fan in the last 20 years. Maybe rant is a better word than discuss.
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I talk about the huge come from behind win versus St. Louis in game 3 of the NLDS.
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I give analysis of game one of the NLDS.
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A discussion of last week and of game 1 versus the Cardinals
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The Braves win the East. Analysis is provided on the week’s performance, the playoff roster, and the Charlie Culbertson incident.
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I talk about the victory over the Nationals, where the Braves stand for the postseason, and do another top 5 list of all time favorite Braves.
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I talk about the week that was, preview the Nationals series as it begins, and take a way too early peek at the off-season.
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I talk about all the replacement players and their value going forth, in addition to Discussing previous games.
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I discuss the week on the field, the Acuna benching, the lineup, and a report from AA.
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We discuss the problems in the bullpen, the offense, in particular Acuna and Albies, and the rotation.
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An analysis of the trades - Who did we get, who did we lose? We discuss the roster make up, the starting rotation, and who needs to step up.
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As the trade deadline approaches, what are the best options for the Braves and what prospects could be involved?
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