July 20, 1993: One of the wildest days in the history of the Atlanta Braves unfolds as the Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium press box catches on fire moments before newly acquired slugger Fred McGriff is slated to make his Braves debut. “Behind the Braves Presents: The Day the Braves Caught Fire” tells the story of that day through the memories of Steve Avery, Ron Gant, Tom Glavine, David Justice, Mark Lemke, Greg Maddux, Fred McGriff, Greg McMichael, former Atlanta Journal-Constitution Braves beat...
Jul 18, 2023•1 hr 2 min
Former Braves outfielder and current FOX 5 Good Day Atlanta co-anchor Ron Gant joins the show to discuss his post-baseball career as a broadcaster, transitioning from baseball broadcasting to the news broadcasting, being a member of the 30-30 club and his upcoming bobblehead giveaway! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 30, 2023•21 min
B.B. Abbott, Executive Vice President and Managing Executive of Wasserman Baseball, joins the show to discuss how he became an agent, how he’s approached representing Chipper Jones throughout his career, how the Matt Olson contract extension came to be and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 19, 2023•30 min
MLB.com ’s Mark Bowman joins the show to discuss all things 2023 Braves including the current state of the rotation, Pete Alonso’s “Throw it again” comment, AJ Smith-Shawver’s ascension to the big leagues, updates on Max Fried and Kyle Wright, Michael Harris II’s season thus far, Marcell Ozuna’s resurgence and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 07, 2023•37 min
Braves Development Company President and CEO Mike Plant joins the show to discuss how the idea and planning for Truist Park and The Battery Atlanta came to be, being the model for other sports franchises, the future of The Battery Atlanta and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 01, 2023•36 min
Atlanta legend Big Boi joins the show to discuss the upcoming Outkast Night and bobblehead giveaway at Truist Park on May 25, what it was like to perform at the 2021 World Series celebration, Outkast’s influence on Atlanta culture and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 17, 2023•18 min
680 The Fan’s Kevin McAlpin joins the show to discuss becoming officially certified to perform weddings, the Braves season thus far, baseball’s rule changes and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 05, 2023•27 min
Ricky and Greg (AKA Bubba and Harry) discuss the first month of the season of the 1st place Atlanta Braves! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 27, 2023•22 min
Braves pitcher Jesse Chavez joins the show to discuss his career, being embraced by Braves Country, the importance of being a good teammate, his awesome hat collection and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 19, 2023•26 min
Bally Sports South Broadcaster Brandon Gaudin joins the show to show to discuss landing his dream job with the Braves, what it’s like working with Jeff Francoeur, idolizing Skip Caray as an aspiring young broadcaster, baseball’s new rules and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 13, 2023•36 min
Former All-Star Braves pitcher Mike Remlinger joins the show to discuss some of his fondest Opening Day memories, the key to his incredible durability throughout his career, making the transition from starting pitcher to relief pitcher, getting to visit American soldiers overseas and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 31, 2023•36 min
We revisit a past interview with Braves Hall of Famer Javy Lopez! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 22, 2023•35 min
We revisit a past interview with broadcaster and diehard Braves fan Maria Taylor! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 15, 2023•34 min
Ricky discusses his trip to Spring Training and what it’s like to be on set with the Braves Marketing team for video and photo shoots with the players, Ricky and Greg discuss the current state of the Braves’ roster as Opening Day draws nearer, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 08, 2023•36 min
Director, cinematographer and editor Charles Myers joins the show to discuss his amazing work on the Behind the Braves Spring Training docuseries, what it was like to work on documentaries featuring Michael Harris II and Ronald Acuña Jr., how he got his start in the industry, his advice to aspiring filmmakers, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 01, 2023•36 min
Vice President & General Manager of North Port Spring Training Mike Dunn joins the show to talk about CoolToday Park rebounding from Hurricane Ian, his decades-long career of overseeing Braves minor league affiliates, his advice to young professionals who want to work in sports and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 23, 2023•30 min
Billye Aaron joins the show to discuss her life with her husband Hank, her career as an educator and a broadcaster, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 15, 2023•33 min
Emily Haydel, granddaughter of Hank Aaron, and Kyra Semien, granddaughter of Bill Lucas, join the show to talk about their careers, the influence their grandparents have had upon their lives, their podcast "The Ball Out with E&K" and much more! Follow Emily on Instagram: emihaydel Follow Kyra on Instagram: ky_semi Check out their podcast The Ball Out With E&K: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ball-out-with-e-k/id1314038657 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc...
Feb 08, 2023•43 min
Greg recaps his time in North Port for both 2023 Braves Fantasy Camps, Ricky recaps a very successful Braves Fest weekend and Greg talks about what it’s like to prepare for Spring Training as a player! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 02, 2023•33 min
Atlanta Braves Vice President of Event Operations and Procurement Alan Hearn joins the show to discuss his 25 years with the Braves, what his job entails, funny stories and memories, advice to people who want to work in sports, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 26, 2023•55 min
Behind the Braves makes its annual visit to Braves Fantasy Camp at CoolToday Park to talk to first-time campers AJ Kissinger and 680 the Fan’s Kevin McAlpin! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 18, 2023•38 min
NASCAR driver Austin Dillon joins the show to discuss his Braves fandom, meeting Hank Aaron, collecting baseball cards, racing at the LA Coliseum, the upcoming NASCAR season and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 11, 2023•24 min
We take a look back at our interviews with Walt Weiss and Ozzie Albies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 04, 2023•35 min
We take a look back at our interviews with Collin McHugh and Spencer Strider! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 28, 2022•34 min
National Baseball Hall of Fame President Josh Rawitch joins the show to discuss his career path that led him to the Hall of Fame, Fred McGriff’s recent election to the Hall of Fame, how voting committees are constructed, what it was like to collect Braves artifacts from the 2021 World Series, his favorite artifacts in the museum and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 20, 2022•30 min
Grammy Award winning American singer-songwriter Jason Isbell and GQ Magazine Global Editorial Director Will Welch discuss their Braves fandom, their upcoming show at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta, the bond between music and sports, and much more! For tickets to their show on December 17 at the Fox Theatre, please visit: https://www.foxtheatre.org/events/detail/jason-isbell-will-welch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Dec 13, 2022•26 min
Laura Blythe joins the show to discuss the relationship between the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and the Atlanta Braves, her role on the Atlanta Braves Cultural Committee, National Native American Heritage Month and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 30, 2022•34 min
For the first time ever in the modern era of MLB, every team in baseball will play every other team in baseball at least once during the upcoming regular season. Kevin McAlpin of the Braves Radio Network and 680 The Fan joins the show to preview all 29 teams that the Braves will face in 2023! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 18, 2022•52 min
Lisa Chapman and Matt East of the Georgia Dugout Club join the show to preview the Georgia High School Softball All-State Games being played at Truist Park on November 13! For tickets, please visit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 09, 2022•30 min
Greg and Ricky discuss the end of the 2022 Braves season and then look ahead to what moves the team might make for the 2023 season! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 19, 2022•49 min
