David O'Brien

David O'Brien is a seasoned sports journalist with extensive experience covering Major League Baseball. He currently serves as a senior writer for The Athletic, where he focuses on the Atlanta Braves. Prior to this role, he covered the Braves for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and spent eight seasons reporting on the Florida Marlins, including their 1997 World Series championship run. O'Brien has been recognized for his exceptional work with two NSMA Georgia Sportswriter of the Year awards.

Biography:  https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/author/david-obrien/

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

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Recent Articles

Atlanta Braves' Ronald Acuña Jr. Sustains Left Knee Injury, Joins Long List of Team's Hurt Stars

Atlanta Braves' Ronald Acuña Jr. Sustains Left Knee Injury, Joins Long List of Team's Hurt Stars

Broke On: Sunday, 26 May 2024 Ronald Acuna Jr. of the Atlanta Braves sustained a left knee injury while attempting to steal third base against the Pittsburgh Pirates, adding to their growing list of injuries. Acuna, who was leading the team in batting average and on-base percentage at the time, is confident it's not an ACL tear but expects an MRI exam and 10-day IL stint. The Braves won despite losses to Joey Bart (thumb) of the Pirates and Matt Olson's pitcher Martin Perez (groin).