Braves Central Podcast
Chris Dimino and Barrett Sallee break down the Braves right here on Braves Central! From the latest news to the biggest stores on the diamond, Chris and Barrett will bring you the most in-depth look at what's happening with the Atlanta Braves!
Episodes
The Braves keep stacking series wins, and now all eyes are on Ronald Acuña Jr.’s potential return. On this episode of Braves Central, Barrett Sallee and Chris Dimino break down Austin Riley’s big day against Boston, the latest on Acuña, why Miami’s speed could be a problem, JR Ritchie’s next start, the Braves’ bullpen juggling act and the early questions around Ha-Seong Kim. Presented by ...
The Braves welcome the Cubs to Truist Park as one of the hottest teams in baseball comes to Atlanta. Chris Dimino and Barrett Sallee break down the series, the Cubs’ trade deadline outlook, Atlanta’s bullpen questions, the return timeline for Ronald Acuña Jr., and what the Braves should expect from Ha-Seong Kim. They also discuss Mauricio Dubón’s emergence in left field, the state of the bullpen, Wal...
Barrett Sallee breaks down the Braves’ upcoming showdown with the Dodgers and reacts to the growing concerns around the offense after a rough series in Seattle. Is the panic overblown? And should the Braves consider giving Austin Riley a mental reset? Plus: Chris Sale vs Dodgers preview Spencer Strider’s return and bullpen usage Grant Holmes, Reynaldo López & the rotation questions Why the Braves’ early...
⚾️ Braves Central | Braves Sweep Rockies, Acuña Injury Update, Strider in Denver & Seattle Series
Preview Welcome to Braves Central with Barrett Salih, hosted on 680 The Fan / Braves Radio Network.
The Braves are off to a historic start, sitting at 25–10, the best 35-game start since 1892 — but there’s plenty to break down from a busy week in Colorado and beyond.
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On this episode of Braves Central, Barrett Sallee and Chris Dimino break down a frustrating finish to the Tigers series, missed opportunities with runners in scoring position, and ongoing bullpen concerns heading into a brutal road trip. They also dive into: What’s REALLY going on with Austin Riley at the plate Why a mental reset might be the only fix How the offense is still producing despite key struggles Previewing the Roc...
The Atlanta Braves are heating up — but can they keep it going against a dangerous Detroit Tigers team?
Chris Dimino and Barrett Sallee break down the upcoming series, including Atlanta’s explosive offense, key pitching matchups, and what to expect from rising arm Jr. Ritchie as he faces a tough test.
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The Atlanta Braves are rolling after a statement sweep over the Philadelphia Phillies—and this might be their most complete stretch of baseball yet. On this episode of Brave Central, Barrett Sallee and Chris Dimino break down: Michael Harris II’s HUGE series (6-for-7, massive jump in AVG) Austin Riley staying hot with a 2-HR game Dominant bullpen performance shutting the door late Ronald Acuña Jr. sealing it with...
Barrett Sallee and Chris Dimino break down the Atlanta Braves’ recent series and what’s trending early in the season. After a strong start in Arizona, the offense stalled — raising concerns about familiar issues from last year, including struggles in one-run games and with runners in scoring position. 🔹 Austin Riley pressing at the plate? Manager Walt Weiss takes a different approach than Brian Snitker 🔹 Ronald ...
The Braves take 2 of 3 from the Royals — and it ends with a moment Atlanta won’t forget. Dominic Smith delivers a walk-off grand slam in his Braves debut, and suddenly the conversation around this team feels different. On Braves Central, Barrett Sallee and Chris Dimino break down the series win, what stood out from the pitching staff, and why this Braves team may already be showing a winning formula early in the season....
Opening Day is HERE — and Atlanta Braves baseball is officially back.
On this episode of Braves Central, Barrett Sallee and Chris Dimino break down everything you need to know heading into the Braves’ opening series against the Kansas City Royals.
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The guys discuss the newly announced BravesVision streaming service, what the $99.99 price means for fans, and how watching Braves games could actually become easier this season depending on upcoming carriage deals. Pasted text They also take a close look at the Braves starting rotation, how injuries have reshaped the pitching plans for Opening Day, and why Bryce Elder appears locked in as the No. 5 starter. Plus, one unexpected st...
The 2026 season is officially here — and Braves Central is BACK. Chris Dimino and Barrett Sallee break down: Chris Sale’s extension (2 years, $45M) Why the offense — not just pitching — cost the Braves in 2025 Ronald Acuña’s shocking RBI stat Drake Baldwin batting second?! Orlando Arcia’s ripple effect on the lineup Why base running could quietly change everything What Plan A looks like fo...
The Atlanta Braves close the book on 2025, and Braves Central has all the storylines that matter. ⚾️ From Charlie Morton’s legendary farewell to the challenges and inconsistencies that defined the season, Chris Dimino and Barrett Sallee break down what went wrong, what went right, and how the Braves can bounce back in 2026. Plus, how the Mets’ collapse and Reds’ rise could shape the National League landscape. We&r...
The Atlanta Braves close out their final homestand of the season with a chance to play spoiler against playoff hopefuls. Barrett Sallee and Chris Dimino break down the impact Atlanta can make down the stretch — and what the future holds for closer Raisel Iglesias. Will he be back next year?
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The Braves wrap up their final road trip of the season with a series in Detroit against the Tigers. Matt Olson looks to close strong, chasing 30 home runs and 100 RBI. Spencer Strider continues to show progress on the mound. Joey Wentz gets a big start with plenty to prove. Plus, Chris Dimino shares some unforgettable (and hilarious) stories from his trips to Detroit. Subscribe to Braves Central for the latest Braves news, breakdow...
The Braves are gearing up for their final road trip of the season after what has been a disappointing year by their standards. On this episode of Braves Central, we dive into the massive offseason decisions that could shape Atlanta’s future: Ha-Seong Kim has been one of the few bright spots — will the Braves lock him in long-term? What’s next for Ozzie Albies, and how does his role fit into the team’s future...
Braves Central goes deep on what’s next for manager Brian Snitker. Could he retire at season’s end? Would Atlanta bring him back for another year? Or is a front-office/advisory role the best fit? Barrett Sallee and Chris Dimino break down the pros,...
Spencer Strider is still searching for his groove as he works on his mechanics and tries to reinvent himself. But are the analytics turning into a crutch for Strider? We break it down.
Plus, the Braves’ shortstop question just got interesting—Atlanta claimed Ha-Seong Kim off waivers from the Rays. Could this be his ...
What’s next for the Atlanta Braves this offseason? On this episode of Braves Central, we break down the biggest Braves trade rumors, free agency decisions, and roster questions heading into 2026:
The Braves might be out of contention, but there’s still plenty to be excited about! In this episode of Braves Central, Chris Dimino and Barrett Sallee break down:
⚾ Michael Harris II catching fire at the plate
⚾ Joey Wentz proving himself as a reliable piece for next year’s rotati...
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