Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves

The Atlanta Braves pick up their first win of the 2022 season on Friday and were led by newcomer Matt Olson at the plate and veteran Charlie Morton on the mound. Austin Riley also continued to show he plans to carry his 2021 into 2022. Kenley Jansen made things interesting in the ninth, but ultimately closed it out. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline BetOnline.net has you covered this season with more props, odds and lines than ever before. BetOnline – Where The Game Starts! Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It was a much better night at the ballpark for the Braves on Friday. Charlie Morton was dealing, the Atlanta bats went to work, as the Braves held off a late push from the Cincinnati Reds, prevailing 7-6 at Truist Park. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline BetOnline.net has you covered this season with more props, odds and lines than ever before. BetOnline – Where The Game Starts! Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Atlanta Braves began the weekend of champions by raising a new World Series banner. But the game itself did not go as well as Max Fried struggled a bit and Collin McHugh had a rude welcoming to Atlanta. Austin Riley and Spencer Strider had some memorable Opening Day performances. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Fantrax Win tickets for you and your entire fantasy baseball league to any MLB game of your choice. Go to Fantrax.com/Lockedon today to create your fantasy league and be entered to win! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline BetOnline.net has you covered this season with more props, odds and lines than ever before. BetOnline – Where The Game Starts! Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's Opening Day! We join the crew from Locked on Reds to break down the Atlanta Braves opening series and talk about how they will defend their World Series title. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Fantrax Win tickets for you and your entire fantasy baseball league to any MLB game of your choice. Go to Fantrax.com/Lockedon today to create your fantasy league and be entered to win! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline BetOnline.net has you covered this season with more props, odds and lines than ever before. BetOnline – Where The Game Starts! Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

All five NL East hosts get together to break down the best division in all of baseball. Can the Atlanta Braves win it for a fifth straight year, or have the New York Mets caught up? It looks like the Marlins and Phillies could be a battle for third, and those poor Nationals. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Fantrax Win tickets for you and your entire fantasy baseball league to any MLB game of your choice. Go to Fantrax.com/Lockedon today to create your fantasy league and be entered to win! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline BetOnline.net has you covered this season with more props, odds and lines than ever before. BetOnline – Where The Game Starts! Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Who wins the NL East? Who wins the World Series? What Atlanta Braves players breakout? Will Ronald Acuna Jr. win the NL MVP? We give all of our 2022 season predictions in this episode of Locked on Braves. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Fantrax Win tickets for you and your entire fantasy baseball league to any MLB game of your choice. Go to Fantrax.com/Lockedon today to create your fantasy league and be entered to win! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline BetOnline.net has you covered this season with more props, odds and lines than ever before. BetOnline – Where The Game Starts! Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Grant McAuley joins the podcast to announce the new postcast show as part of Locked on Sports - Atlanta that he'll be a part of. Also, Grant gives his thoughts on the offseason for the Atlanta Braves, including the end of the Freddie Freeman era and the beginning of the Matt Olson one. Plus, some predictions for the 2022 season, including a potential breakout for Kyle Wright. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline BetOnline.net has you covered this season with more props, odds and lines than ever before. BetOnline – Where The Game Starts! Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We answer your Twitter questions including over/unders based on last year's numbers. Why haven't the Atlanta Braves extended Austin Riley, Max Fried, and Ian Anderson? More questions on William Contreras, Kyle Wright, Vaughn Grissom, and Kenley Jansen. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline BetOnline.net has you covered this season with more props, odds and lines than ever before. BetOnline – Where The Game Starts! Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We talk about the two biggest storylines for the Atlanta Braves in 2022, which include the return of Ronald Acuna Jr. and the possibility of repeating as World Series champions. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline BetOnline.net has you covered this season with more props, odds and lines than ever before. BetOnline – Where The Game Starts! Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We continue our series looking at the biggest storylines of the 2022 season for the Atlanta Braves, Can Dansby Swanson have that breakout season and prove why he should be the shortstop of the future in Atlanta, and can Austin Riley repeat his 2021 success? Which young starter steps up in the starting rotation? How long before the Freddie Freeman and Matt Olson comparisons get old? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline BetOnline.net has you covered this season with more props, odds and lines than ever before. BetOnline – Where The Game Starts! Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We begin looking at the biggest storylines for the 2022 season for the Atlanta Braves. Is this the season Kyle Wright finally figures it out at the big league level, and how does the Marcell Ozuna situation play out in the clubhouse. Plus, who deserves the Opening Day start between Max Fried and Charlie Morton. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline BetOnline.net has you covered this season with more props, odds and lines than ever before. BetOnline – Where The Game Starts! Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this mailbag Friday podcast we answer your questions about the holes in the Atlanta Braves rotation and who could fill them. Also, what does the future outfield look like with Drew Waters and Michael Harris II possibly ready in 2022? And will there be any dropoff from Freddie Freeman to Matt Olson? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline BetOnline.net has you covered this season with more props, odds and lines than ever before. BetOnline – Where The Game Starts! Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With Dansby Swanson entering his final year under team control, we look at the top options at shortstop for the Atlanta Braves following the 2022 season. Also, highlights from Wednesday's Spring Training game where Austin Riley and Dansby Swanson hit some bombs. And a positive update on Ronald Acuna Jr. and when he could return to the field. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline BetOnline.net has you covered this season with more props, odds and lines than ever before. BetOnline – Where The Game Starts! Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With the Atlanta Braves failing to come to terms on a contract with several key players in the arbitration process before Tuesday's deadline, could they instead look to work on contract extensions for Dansby Swanson, Austin Riley, or Max Fried? The MLB and MLBPA came to an agreement on some major rule changes, including a rule to promote two-way players. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline BetOnline.net has you covered this season with more props, odds and lines than ever before. BetOnline – Where The Game Starts! Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

While there are a lot of locks on the roster for the defending World Series champs, there are still a lot of spots up for grabs on the Atlanta Braves Opening Day roster. We discuss each position battle in Spring Training and who the likely winners are. Brian Snitker hinted at a six-man rotation to start the year, who wins those jobs between Kyle Wright, Tucker Davidson, Touki Toussaint, Kyle Muller, and Huascar Ynoa. Does Alex Anthopoulos add another starter to the mix? Also, news and notes from Monday's game. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline BetOnline.net has you covered this season with more props, odds and lines than ever before. BetOnline – Where The Game Starts! Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices