Thursday's Braves Report (final edition): trade talk, trade talk, trade talk

Dodgers get the offense, defense, and pitching in win over Braves

           Atlanta was held in check most of the game, kicked around three errors, and lost at home 8-2 to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

           Anibal Sanchez was hit, but not hard in going 6.1 innings and giving up five runs, four earned.

MLB Pipeline does have some Braves

There are trade talks

The trade deadline nears

And nears

Next 5

Friday, 7:35 p.m., vs. L. A. Dodgers, FSS

Saturday, 7:10 p.m., vs. L. A. Dodgers, FSS

Sunday, 1:35 p.m., vs. L. A. Dodgers, FSS

Monday, 7:35 p.m., vs. Miami, FSSE

Tuesday, 7:35 p.m., vs. Miami, FSSE

From beat writers Gabe Burns/Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Mark Bowman/MLB.com, and David O’Brien/The Athletic on Twitter (and others when notable)

Matchups for ATL-LAD: Today: Anibal Sanchez vs. Rich Hill Friday: Mike Foltynewicz vs. Clayton Kershaw Saturday: Sean Newcomb vs. Alex Wood Sunday: TBA/GB

McCarthy is back from Arizona. Snitker said he’s playing catch but knee not ready yet for mound work, no timetable for return./DOB

Ozzie Albies, as expected, has returned to lineup. Dansby's getting a day off. Culberson in at SS and hitting sixth. Ender hitting eighth./GB

Max Fried will start Saturday. Newcomb Sunday. Teheran Monday./GB