{"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":"2026-07-27T02:18:08.502486+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-braves-daily-podcast-on-the-atlanta-braves-526948"},"episode":{"title":"Atlanta Braves MAILBAG: Closer To A World Series Or Rebuild?","slug":"atlanta-braves-mailbag-closer-to-a-world-series-or-rebuild","published_at":"2026-07-03T15:31:03+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-braves-daily-podcast-on-the-atlanta-braves-526948/atlanta-braves-mailbag-closer-to-a-world-series-or-rebuild","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/82808423-a195-44d5-8b58-0d9ab609f772/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=81f61e14-13a6-4a69-aeac-c24e31303b02&awEpisodeId=82808423-a195-44d5-8b58-0d9ab609f772&feed=A8cRG01Y","summary":"Atlanta Braves face a crossroads: are they true World Series contenders or inching toward a rebuild? Jake Mastroianni fields burning fan questions, spotlighting the Braves’ roller-coaster season marked by injuries, sluggish offense, and trade deadline uncertainty. He breaks down pivotal storylines, including Ronald Acuña Jr.’s recovery, Drake Baldwin’s resurgence, and the critical role of Alex Anthopoulos as roster holes mount at starting pitcher, shortstop, and DH. Key topics include Austin Riley’s slump, the controversial handling of Kim and Baldwin’s returns, and whether Tim Hyers’ coaching is delivering results. Jake Mastroianni explores potential trade strategies, evaluates veteran options like Patrick Corbin, and examines Atlanta’s internal fixes as they chase an NL Wild Card spot. With the Braves’ division lead slipping, can this team regain its contender status, or is a major shakeup on the horizon?","meta_description":"Atlanta Braves face a crossroads: are they true World Series contenders or inching toward a rebuild? Jake Mastroianni fields burning fan questions, spotli…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1902,"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-mailbag-closer-to-a-world-series-or-rebuild/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-mailbag-closer-to-a-world-series-or-rebuild.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}