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Braves offseason begins after postseason elimination as lockout looms

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 10, 2026, 1:30 PM

Last updated Oct 10, 2026

Braves offseason begins after postseason elimination as lockout looms

Summary

The Atlanta Braves' season concluded following their defeat in Game 4 of the National League Division Series on October 7, 2026. As the offseason commences, the team plans to focus on player evaluations and other offseason programming. Speculation about a potential lockout suggests that the 2027 season may start at least a month late, impacting Spring Training schedules. Fan engagement activities, including a Community Prospect List and a Commenter of the Year contest, may be organized during this period of uncertainty.

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Key Details

•Braves eliminated from playoffs on October 7, 2026.
•Offseason programming will start, including player reviews.
•Potential lockout may delay the start of the 2027 season.
•Community engagement activities suggested for fans during the offseason.

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1:30 PMYahoo Sports — OK, what do we do now?

What they're saying

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The watching Braves baseball portion of our year has ended. Now it’s the offseason. We’ll watch the rest of MLB’s postseason with you here. But outside of that, we will be into offseason programming. We’ll have player reviews soon. We’ll slowly perform an autopsy of the season. After that, it’s a lockout. The owners seem […]
— Yahoo Sports

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