Eddie Perez was nearing the end of his playing days when he recommended the Braves bring a Double-A catcher named Brian ...

Former Atlanta Braves catcher Brian McCann slammed the overcompetitive nature of youth sports in the country and the excessive enthusiasm of parents pushing their kids to excel. He said that youth ...

Even though the Atlanta Braves have signed veteran catcher James McCann to a minor league deal, it does not serve manager ...

The tea leaves have been there all spring. But catching prospect Drake Baldwin is officially on the Atlanta Braves Opening Day roster. The catcher told The AJC's Justin Toscano that Braves bench coach ...

After surpassing expectations last season as a rookie with no experience above Double A, Schwellenbach looks capable of even ...

Nine-time All-Star closer Craig Kimbrel is attempting to revive his career with the Atlanta Braves, his original team ...

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James McCann made his major league debut with the Detroit Tigers in 2014. He has a .241 career batting average in 11 seasons.

At the start of each spring, manager Brian Snitker always says it: There might be someone who helps the Braves that is not even in camp at the time.