From the Braves Booth

From the Braves Booth, an official podcast of the Atlanta Braves, takes the fans from the field to the Braves Radio Network broadcast booth! Play-by-play announcer Ben Ingram, color analyst Joe Simpson, and producer/engineer Jonathan Chadwick look at what is happening with the team, recap the previous week and share stories from the booth.

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Episode 50
In this episode of From the Braves Booth, topics include Ozzie Albies’ recent trip to the IL, Marcell Ozuna’s early-season success, the team’s offensive performance and what the starting rotation could look like as we move on throughout the season.
59 min
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Episode 49
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the home opener walkoff win, Spencer Strider’s outing and upcoming MRI, a road trip recap, and early season scheduling before taking fan questions.
61 min
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Episode 48
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the end of the 2023 regular season and look ahead to the Postseason. Then, Ben, Joe and JChad answer questions from listeners submitted to BravesBooth@gmail.com including which 2023 Braves milestone is the most impressive, their favorite moments of the season, if they have any baseball superstitions and much more!
60 min
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Episode 47
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss Spencer Strider and his dominance vs. Phillies, the pros and cons of clinching division early, the return of Jesse Chavez, the postseason bullpen roster, reflections on the 2021 and 2022 postseason runs and what the legacy will be of the 2023 Atlanta Braves. Then, Ben, Joe and JChad answer questions from listeners submitted to BravesBooth@gmail.com including how wild the plane ride to Miami was after the clinch, who they’d want to see the Braves play in the NLDS, their thoughts on the MVP and NL Cy Young races, if this is the best Braves team they’ve ever seen, who would win in a fight between the Braves radio crew and TV crew, their favorite broadcasters growing up and more!
61 min
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Episode 46
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the current state of NL East-leading Braves. Then, Ben, Joe and JChad answer questions from listeners submitted to BravesBooth@gmail.com including the best baseball brawls they’ve ever seen or been a part of, who’s the best pickleball player, what was the best meal they had on their recent road trip, who has the biggest biceps in the booth and much more!
55 min
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Episode 45
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the trade deadline and the current state of the Braves. Then, Ben, Joe and JChad answer questions from listeners submitted to BravesBooth@gmail.com including where they’re going to eat dinner in Chicago, how and what they pack for road trips, if there are any JChad autographed baseballs out in the marketplace anywhere, and much more!
59 min
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Episode 44
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the injuries to the Braves bullpen, the upcoming trade deadline and the current state of the team.
63 min
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Episode 43
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the Braves’ upcoming series vs. the Marlins, the trade deadline and the starting rotation. Then, Ben, Joe and JChad answer questions from listeners submitted to BravesBooth@gmail.com including what they’re looking forward to doing during the All-Star break, who has the best hair in the radio booth, how often they reminisce about the 2021 World Series, the best meal they’ve had on the road this season and much more!
58 min
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Episode 42
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the Braves’ wild recent road trip, the Braves-Mets rivalry, the current state of the pitching staff, Michael Harris II and Joe discusses why he thinks that Ronald Acuña Jr. is the best position player in Major League Baseball right now. Then, Ben, Joe and JChad answer questions from listeners submitted to BravesBooth@gmail.com including how they order their eggs, how their radio booth sometimes becomes a “therapy room” for other broadcasters, unsettling (and sometimes funny) things they’ve experienced while flying on the team plane and much more!
63 min
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Episode 41
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the series vs. the Dodgers, the current state of the bullpen, Charlie Culberson being back with the Braves, Ronald Acuña’s amazing season thus far and more.
59 min
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Episode 40
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the health of the Braves rotation and the current state of the team. Then, Ben, Joe and JChad answer questions from listeners submitted to BravesBooth@gmail.com including how all of the team’s gear gets transported from one city to another, how they spent their days off in New York, how the radio crew stays so sexy and much more!
60 min
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Episode 39
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss Spencer Strider’s dominant start, the current state of the team and more. Then, Ben, Joe and JChad answer questions from listeners submitted to BravesBooth@gmail.com including how many stolen bases they think Ronald Acuña Jr. will have in 2023, how JChad’s play-by-play will be affected by baseball’s new rules, Joe’s new golf clubs and much more!
63 min
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Episode 38
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the first Braves’ homestand, the current state of the team and more. Then, Ben, Joe and JChad answer questions from listeners submitted to BravesBooth@gmail.com including how long they think it takes big-league ballplayers to get accustomed to a new team, who would win in a steel cage match between the Braves Radio and TV broadcast teams, if Joe worries about Ben and JChad when he’s not working and much more!
60 min
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Episode 37
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson return for the season debut of From The Braves Booth to discuss the 2023 Atlanta Braves! Then, Ben, Joe and JChad answer questions from listeners submitted to BravesBooth@gmail.com including how the rules changes have impacted their broadcasts, their thoughts on Chip Caray moving to Cardinals broadcasts, their favorite restaurants in St. Louis, their favorite parts of the current road trip and much more!
47 min
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Episode 36
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson recap Game 1 of the NLDS and look ahead to the remainder of the series.
54 min
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Episode 35
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the Braves’ trip to The White House and the race for the 2022 NL East division crown. Then, Ben, Joe and JChad answer questions from listeners submitted to BravesBooth@gmail.com including how tired they get of packing their suitcases, what they think the Braves’ chances are of repeating as World Series champs, if Bryce Elder might make the postseason roster and much, much more!
56 min
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Episode 34
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the Braves’ recent run to the top of the NL East standings
52 min
18
Episode 33
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the results of the electric Mets series at Truist Park, the importance of rookies like Harris II and Grissom, and the red-hot Astros lineup the Braves face to conclude the homestand.
51 min
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Episode 32
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the call-up of Vaughn Grissom, the chase for the 2022 NL East crown and the historical significance of Fenway Park. Then, Ben, Joe and JChad answer questions from listeners submitted to BravesBooth@gmail.com including when Joe will wear his speedo in Miami, their memories of Vin Scully and much more!
46 min
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Episode 31
Ben Ingram and Peter Moylan discuss the trade deadline, the current construction of the bullpen, the Braves’ upcoming road trip and more. Then, Ben, Peter and JChad answer questions from listeners submitted to BravesBooth@gmail.com including Peter’s opinion on Outback Steakhouse, the significance of Peter’s tattoos and much, much more!
57 min
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Episode 30
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the possibilities of the looming trade deadline.
64 min
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Episode 29
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the current Mets series at Truist Park, the meteoric rise of Spencer Strider, the upcoming All-Star Game and Ronald Acuña Jr.’s participation in the Home Run Derby.
50 min
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Episode 28
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the Braves’ ability to overcome injuries and bad losses, Freddie Freeman’s return to Truist Park, the upcoming stretch of games in the schedule and more. Then, Ben, Joe and JChad answer questions from listeners submitted to BravesBooth@gmail.com including how many cheesesteaks they will eat while they’re in Philadelphia, how player rehabs are assigned to minor league teams, what they think is the best city to visit in the National League and much more
56 min
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Episode 27
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the Braves’ winning streak, the loss of Ozzie Albies, and more. Then, Ben, Joe and JChad answer questions from listeners submitted to BravesBooth@gmail.com including their favorite part of working in DC,
56 min
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Episode 26
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the Braves’ pursuit of a fifth consecutive trip to the postseason, the current state of the starting rotation, and more.
55 min