{"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: What If a Trade For a Big Arm Doesn’t Happen?","slug":"atlanta-braves-mailbag-what-if-a-trade-for-a-big-arm-doesn-t-happen","published_at":"2026-07-04T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-braves-daily-podcast-on-the-atlanta-braves-526948/atlanta-braves-mailbag-what-if-a-trade-for-a-big-arm-doesn-t-happen","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/dc2bf9a4-54f1-4deb-92a5-4b9b370070a0/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=81f61e14-13a6-4a69-aeac-c24e31303b02&awEpisodeId=dc2bf9a4-54f1-4deb-92a5-4b9b370070a0&feed=A8cRG01Y","summary":"Atlanta Braves face pivotal decisions as trade deadline looms—will standing pat doom their World Series hopes? Jake Mastroianni tackles burning questions about the Braves’ pursuit of a frontline starting pitcher, weighing the risks and rewards of dealing top prospects like Eric Hartman and Jose Manon for players such as Joe Ryan or Robbie Ray. Can Spencer Strider regain his velocity and dominate out of the bullpen, or is Atlanta’s pitching depth too thin to contend? Key topics include Drake Baldwin’s offensive struggles, the impact of Ronald Acuña Jr. and Austin Riley returning to form, and the tough choices surrounding players like Ha-Seong Kim. The episode also explores the Braves’ lagging base-stealing numbers, the need for a major shakeup among position players, and intriguing trade packages involving A.J. Smith-Shawver and Joe Adell. Can Atlanta’s current roster recapture its World Series-caliber play, or is a bold move required to revive their championship aspirations?","meta_description":"Atlanta Braves face pivotal decisions as trade deadline looms—will standing pat doom their World Series hopes? Jake Mastroianni tackles burning questions…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1651,"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-what-if-a-trade-for-a-big-arm-doesn-t-happen/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-what-if-a-trade-for-a-big-arm-doesn-t-happen.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}