This isn’t the first time you’ve read in a story that the Atlanta Braves season is off to a bad start. It’s not going to be the last, either. That being said, their brutal start has managed to be given its latest hyperbolic label.
In Bleacher Report’s Zachary D Rymer’s piece on plot twists for this season, he labeled the Braves as not just bad but as “already doomed.”
“Of all the shockers in the first two weeks of the 2025 campaign, this is the cake-taker,” Rymer said. “The Braves haven't missed the playoffs since 2017, and FanGraphs had them as a 64.