{"id":194675,"date":"2025-10-01T12:23:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T12:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/194675\/"},"modified":"2025-10-01T12:23:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T12:23:10","slug":"braves-news-chris-sale-earns-honors-wild-card-begins-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/194675\/","title":{"rendered":"Braves News: Chris Sale earns honors, Wild Card begins, and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">Things on the news front were running thin for the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday with the exception of Chris Sale being named the John Foy Pitcher of the Year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Sale managed a 2.58 ERA this season and logged 165 strikeouts over 125.2 frames.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">More Braves News:<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Battery Power named <a href=\"https:\/\/www.batterypower.com\/atlanta-braves-player-analysis\/120707\/battery-power-braves-player-of-the-month-september-2025-matt-olson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Matt Olson Player of the Month;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Matt Olson Player of the Month<\/a> for September. With a 1.008 OPS and eight home runs, he contributed largely to the Braves\u2019 10-game win streak.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">MLB News:<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres, Boston Red Sox, and Detroit Tigers all recorded a win in their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/postseason\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Wild Card Series.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Wild Card Series.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">After two years as manager, the Los Angeles Angels have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/story\/_\/id\/46438338\/source-ron-washington-ray-montgomery-return-angels\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:moved on from Ron Washington.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">moved on from Ron Washington.<\/a> He battled health issues during the 2025 campaign and missed over half the season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Boston Red Sox right-hander <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/story\/_\/id\/46440748\/red-sox-lucas-giolito-expected-miss-entire-postseason\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Lucas Giolito is expected to miss the remainder of the season;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Lucas Giolito is expected to miss the remainder of the season<\/a> as he deals with flexor irritation and a bone issue. Fortunately, he does not have any structural damage to his UCL.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Philadelphia Phillies left-hander <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/sports\/mlb\/reliever-matt-strahm-s-7-5-million-option-with-phillies-for-2026-vests\/ar-AA1NCHR5\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Matt Strahm passed his end-of-season physical;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Matt Strahm passed his end-of-season physical<\/a> and will earn a $7.5M salary next year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Things on the news front were running thin for the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday with the exception of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":194676,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[2111,374,90189,372,2322,7850,9885,28643,363,480,2328,99,59462],"class_list":["post-194675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-atlanta-braves","tag-boston-red-sox","tag-chris-sale","tag-detroit-tigers","tag-los-angeles-angels","tag-lucas-giolito","tag-matt-olson","tag-matt-strahm","tag-mlb","tag-philadelphia-phillies","tag-san-diego-padres","tag-sports","tag-the-los-angeles-dodgers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194675\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/194676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}