NL East: Braves dominance
Key Questions
What is the Braves' current standing in the NL East?
The Braves lead the division after sweeping the Pirates and tying their best franchise start in history.
What is the latest on Francisco Lindor's injury?
David Stearns provided an update indicating Lindor's status remains unclear as the Mets await his return.
How has the Braves' trade deadline approach changed?
Strider's setback has impacted their pitching plans and shifted their overall deadline strategy.
Braves lead division. Swept Pirates. Mets wait for Lindor/Alvarez return. Braves pitching plans impacted by Strider setback. No new developments from today's articles.
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Updated Jun 17, 2026