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Braves SWEEP Rockies, While Ronald Acuña and Sean Murphy Are Getting Hot | Atlanta Braves Podcast
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Aug 31, 202640:06
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The Braves swept the Rockies in three close games (6-4, 2-1, 3-2 in 10) to extend their winning streak to seven, highlighted by Ronald Acuña Jr.’s strong weekend and improved four-seam results, plus Sean Murphy continuing to produce. Concerns include Austin Riley cooling off, Dylan Lee showing signs of fatigue and recent poor results, and difficult bullpen decisions while Robert Suárez remains out. The episode also covers major injury news: Spencer Schwellenbach will have surgical elbow repair and Hurston Waldrep will undergo Tommy John surgery, along with broader context on league-wide pitching injuries and offseason rotation implications.
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"Braves SWEEP Rockies, While Ronald Acuña and Sean Murphy Are Getting Hot | Atlanta Braves Podcast" is an episode of Braves Today. Runtime 40 min. Published August 31, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.
