{"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: Do the Braves Play It Too Safe Early in MLB Draft?","slug":"atlanta-braves-mailbag-do-the-braves-play-it-too-safe-early-in-mlb-draft","published_at":"2026-07-11T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-braves-daily-podcast-on-the-atlanta-braves-526948/atlanta-braves-mailbag-do-the-braves-play-it-too-safe-early-in-mlb-draft","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/407fea9e-d548-4987-b8ae-319e37dd31b5/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=81f61e14-13a6-4a69-aeac-c24e31303b02&awEpisodeId=407fea9e-d548-4987-b8ae-319e37dd31b5&feed=A8cRG01Y","summary":"Atlanta Braves face tough MLB Draft choices: play it safe or swing for upside? Jake Mastroianni breaks down Atlanta’s draft strategy, evaluating prospects like Justin Lebron and addressing concerns over recent pitching picks such as Bryce Elder and J.R. Richie. Is Atlanta’s cautious approach the key to consistency, or is it holding the Braves back from finding future stars? Listener mailbag hits hot topics including the team’s bullpen development struggles, whether Mauricio Dubón should start at third base over Austin Riley, and the surprising drop in Michael Harris II’s sprint speed. With pitching injuries forcing rapid player call-ups, Jake Mastroianni questions the Braves’ roster management and examines the impact on playoff ambitions. Can Atlanta maintain its NL East edge amidst injuries, prospect decisions, and a surging Marlins squad? Don’t miss this sharp analysis of the Braves’ pivotal summer stretch.","meta_description":"Atlanta Braves face tough MLB Draft choices: play it safe or swing for upside? Jake Mastroianni breaks down Atlanta’s draft strategy, evaluating prospects…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2007,"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-do-the-braves-play-it-too-safe-early-in-mlb-draft/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-do-the-braves-play-it-too-safe-early-in-mlb-draft.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}