BRAVES POSTCAST: Atlanta Braves ERASE six-run deficit in win over Colorado Rockies LIVE REACTION

Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves24mMay 2, 2026

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The Locked On Braves Postcast delivers an electrifying live reaction to the Atlanta Braves' dramatic 8-6 comeback victory over the Colorado Rockies, overcoming a six-run deficit in a game that showcased the team's resilience and clutch performance. Hosts Lindsay Crosby and Jake Mastriani break down the pivotal moments, highlighting Mauricio Dubon's game-changing triple in the eighth inning and Austin Riley's crucial at-bat that tied the game. They emphasize how this win, along with other late-inning comebacks this season, signals a shift from past Braves teams, pointing to a new identity built on heart and momentum. The discussion also covers Grant Holmes' rocky start at Coors Field, the emergence of rookie reliever Didier Fuentes, who earned his first major league win, and the growing case for Matt Olson as an NL MVP contender. The hosts express excitement about the team's potential, with one jokingly claiming to have already bought World Series tickets, underscoring the optimism surrounding this young, fearless Braves squad. The episode balances high-energy analysis with deep dives into individual performances, team dynamics, and strategic decisions—like manager Walt Weiss’s bullpen management. The hosts praise Dubon’s clutch hitting, Riley’s composure under pressure, and Fuentes’ poise in a high-leverage situation. They also reflect on the broader implications of this win: not just as a single game, but as a potential catalyst for a longer winning streak. With the team now 23-10 on postcast recaps and a thrilling Chris Sale vs. TBD matchup looming, the energy is palpable. The episode closes with a celebration of the Braves’ intangible 'it' factor—something the hosts believe sets this 2026 team apart from previous iterations.

Key Takeaways
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The Braves have now had four major comeback moments this season, signaling a new, resilient identity.

2

Mauricio Dubon’s clutch triple in the eighth inning was the turning point in the 8-6 comeback win.

3

Didier Fuentes earned his first MLB win in a high-leverage role, showing promise as a future bullpen weapon.

4

Matt Olson’s MVP-caliber start (297 batting average, OPS over 1.000) makes him a top contender for NL MVP.

5

Grant Holmes rebounded from a rough start at Coors Field, pitching five innings and preserving the bullpen.

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Chapters
0:00
2 min

Welcome to the Braves Postcast & Season Momentum

This is not the 24 team. This is not the 25 team. This team has got it, whatever it is. They have it.

Highlight
1:55
4 min

The Comeback: From 6-0 to 8-6

When that happened and Austin Riley gets to second, and that I think was his second hit of the game. I was like, okay, there's something here. This game is not over.

Highlight
5:50
4 min

Mauricio Dubon: The Unsung Hero

Michael Harris doesn't come to bat if Mauricio Dubon does not do that. And for a player that is one, like we kind of forget he's entering a contract year... he has it.

Highlight
10:00
4 min

Didier Fuentes’ First Major League Win

Analysis of rookie reliever Didier Fuentes’ standout performance, including his first career win, a crucial double play, and the importance of his development as a potential future leverage arm.

14:10
4 min

Grant Holmes’ Coors Field Struggles & Redemption

Discussion on Holmes’ shaky start at Coors Field, including pitch location issues and the impact of elevation, followed by praise for his ability to rebound and pitch five innings.

High-Impact Quotes
This is not the 24 team. This is not the 25 team. This team has got it, whatever it is. They have it.
Lindsay Crosby2:35
Viral: 90.0
Michael Harris doesn't come to bat if Mauricio Dubon does not do that. And for a player that is one, like we kind of forget he's entering a contract year... he has it.
Lindsay Crosby17:47
Viral: 88.0
When that happened and Austin Riley gets to second, and that I think was his second hit of the game. I was like, okay, there's something here. This game is not over.
Jake Mastriani4:55
Viral: 85.0
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Lindsay CrosbyJake Mastriani
Topics Discussed
Braves Comeback Win95%Team Resilience and Identity92%Mauricio Dubon Clutch Performance90%Matt Olson MVP Contention88%2026 Braves Season Outlook87%Didier Fuentes Rookie Breakout85%Bullpen Management78%Grant Holmes Coors Field Struggles75%
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Lindsay Crosby

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Jake Mastriani

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Mauricio Dubon

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Colorado Rockies

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Matt Olson

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Austin Riley

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Grant Holmes

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Didier Fuentes

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Michael Harris

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