{"podcast":{"title":"Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves","slug":"locked-on-braves-daily-podcast-on-the-atlanta-braves-526948","podcast_index_feed_id":526948,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/A8cRG01Y","website_url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-braves/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/81f61e14-13a6-4a69-aeac-c24e31303b02/0b3aa18b-3c59-4aa7-a7ba-912221df75c6/3000x3000/uploads-2f1551728439466-dq1wk62fr24-174781f265bb26df81f4bf7a219c76aa-2flocked-on-braves-podcast-bg.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Locked On Podcast Network","episode_count":500,"summary":"Locked On Braves podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Atlanta Braves and Major League Baseball. Hosted by Jake Mastroianni, the Locked On Braves podcast provides your daily Braves fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Braves franchise. Locked On Braves takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Braves locker room and all over MLB. The Locked On Braves podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.","last_synced_at":"2026-10-01T06:19:14.069576+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-braves-daily-podcast-on-the-atlanta-braves-526948"},"episode":{"title":"Atlanta Braves 2026 Postseason Roster Predictions; Ronald Acuña Jr. Injury Update","slug":"atlanta-braves-2026-postseason-roster-predictions-ronald-acu-a-jr-injury-update","published_at":"2026-09-23T15:50:34+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-braves-daily-podcast-on-the-atlanta-braves-526948/atlanta-braves-2026-postseason-roster-predictions-ronald-acu-a-jr-injury-update","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-braves-daily-podcast-on-the-atlanta-braves-526948","url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-braves/","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/fa8ba5/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/81f61e14-13a6-4a69-aeac-c24e31303b02/episodes/91c90bc2-6b71-49bf-8e1a-f5d5acfc280a/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=81f61e14-13a6-4a69-aeac-c24e31303b02&awEpisodeId=91c90bc2-6b71-49bf-8e1a-f5d5acfc280a&feed=A8cRG01Y","summary":"Atlanta Braves’ postseason hopes hang in the balance as Ronald Acuña Jr. suffers a shin contusion just before the Wild Card round. With X-rays and CT scans coming back negative, fans breathe a sigh of relief—but the question remains: how will a bone bruise affect baseball’s best player at the most critical moment? Jake Mastroianni scrutinizes the ripple effects of Acuña’s injury, the challenges of maintaining rhythm on the field, and the thin margins the Braves face due to mounting injuries. Jake breaks down projected Wild Card roster moves, exploring lineup options versus left-handed pitching and key bench roles for players like Kyle Farmer and Dominic Smith. Crucial pitching updates center on the return of Robert Suarez and Bryce Elder, while Lane Thomas’ timetable adds intrigue. With the bullpen’s effectiveness pivotal for a deep run, can Atlanta’s mix of power arms and smart substitutes carry them through October? Don't miss this essential Braves playoff preview.","meta_description":"Atlanta Braves’ postseason hopes hang in the balance as Ronald Acuña Jr. suffers a shin contusion just before the Wild Card round. With X-rays and CT scan…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1740,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/locked-on-braves-daily-podcast-on-the-atlanta-braves-526948/episodes/atlanta-braves-2026-postseason-roster-predictions-ronald-acu-a-jr-injury-update/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-braves-daily-podcast-on-the-atlanta-braves-526948/atlanta-braves-2026-postseason-roster-predictions-ronald-acu-a-jr-injury-update.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}