# Elder's Transformation: Braves' Ace

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Podcast: [MLB Baseball News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/mlb-baseball-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7445019)
Published: 2026-05-16T07:19:54+00:00
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## Resource

Bryce Elders Transformation: The Atlanta Braves Pitching Ace Bryce Elder, a pitcher for the Atlanta Braves, has undergone a remarkable transformation, propelling the team to the top of the league. After a challenging 2024 season, Elder has reinvented his pitching style, significantly improving his performance. He has reduced his reliance on his sinker, instead focusing on his slider and new cutter, which has left left-handed hitters struggling. Elders efficiency, averaging just over fourteen pitches per inning, has been crucial in keeping the bullpen fresh. His confidence and pitch mix overhaul have led to a promising start, raising questions about whether this is a sustainable improvement or a temporary hot streak. Regardless, Elders career resurgence has been a game-changer for the Braves, making him a key player in their championship aspirations. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/573d0c048bf4d21a

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