# Do We Appreciate the Atlanta Braves Enough for What They Give Us?

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Podcast: [Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-braves-daily-podcast-on-the-atlanta-braves-526948)
Published: 2026-09-26T11:30:00+00:00
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## Resource

Atlanta Braves fans may be taking their team’s consistent excellence for granted—how do we measure true success when World Series glory is so elusive? Jake Mastroianni explores the emotions behind fandom, reflecting on the Braves’ enviable run of postseason appearances, their high-character roster, and what really matters to a passionate baseball community. Big questions define the episode: Should division titles be celebrated more? Who has been the Braves’ true MVP—Matt Olson or Michael Harris? Jake Mastroianni breaks down Atlanta’s offensive trends, Walt Weiss’s pinch-hit options, and pivotal postseason x-factors like Ronald Acuña Jr.’s health and Lane Thomas’s potential return. Listener mailbags drive discussion on Ozzie Albies’ approach, Austin Riley’s contract outlook, and whether the current offense is hot enough to chase another World Series. Can the Braves make the most of their golden era and silence the doubters this October?

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