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Key upcoming dates for the Braves

The Braves announced Feb. 24, 2025 that they’ll be unveiling a new food hall at Truist Park this season. The Outfield Market, which will open before the home opener April 4, includes eight food stalls. The market also features a dining area, team store, grab-n-go concession options and a 470-square-foot LED board. (Rendering courtesy of the Atlanta Braves)

Credit: Rendering courtesy of the Atlanta Braves

Credit: Rendering courtesy of the Atlanta Braves

The Braves announced Feb. 24, 2025 that they’ll be unveiling a new food hall at Truist Park this season. The Outfield Market, which will open before the home opener April 4, includes eight food stalls. The market also features a dining area, team store, grab-n-go concession options and a 470-square-foot LED board. (Rendering courtesy of the Atlanta Braves)
By AJC Sports
March 27, 2025

The Braves will open the 2025 season Thursday on the West Coast against the Padres in San Diego.

Reigning National League Cy Young winner Chris Sale will get the start for the Braves, who will look to return to the top of the NL East this season after their streak of six consecutive division titles was snapped last season by the Phillies.

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Here’s a look at some key coming dates for the team:

-Thursday: Season opener at Padres, 4:05 p.m.

-March 31: Opener of three-game series at Dodgers, 10:10 p.m.

-April 4: Home opener vs. Marlins at Truist Park, 7:15 p.m.

-July 15: 2025 MLB All-Star game, Truist Park

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