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 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
28
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
29
Episode 34
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the Braves’ recent run to the top of the NL East standings
52 min
30
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
33
Episode 30
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the possibilities of the looming trade deadline.
64 min
34
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
35
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
37
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
38
Episode 25
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the Braves’ current rough stretch at the plate, the favorable upcoming schedule and the possibility of Drew Waters and/or Michael Harris making their big-league debuts this season. Then, Ben, Joe and JChad answer questions from listeners submitted to BravesBooth@gmail.com including which ballpark has the best radio booth, their favorite restaurants in Milwaukee, what’s the longest they’ve ever gone without a shower, their thoughts on Dansby Swanson’s upcoming free agency and much, much more!
63 min
39
Episode 24
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the state of the Braves’ season thus far, including a vital split vs. the Mets at Citi Field, early takeaways from the current Brewers series, and the value of Eddie Rosario’s lefty swing.
55 min
40
Episode 23
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the Braves' current road trip, the upcoming series vs. the Mets, the current state of the rotation, the emergence of Kyle Wright, Ronald Acuña’s return and Ozzie Albies’ positive influence on the team. Then, Ben, Joe and JChad answer questions from listeners submitted to BravesBooth@gmail.com including their first impressions of Globe Life Field, what fashion themes they’ve got planned for future road trips, their thoughts on Travis Demeritte having a chance to stay with the big league team, their memories of their first ever MLB team road trips and much more!
48 min
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Episode 22
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the Braves facing Freddie Freeman as an opponent for the first time, the series vs. the Dodgers, recent roster moves and Ronald Acuña Jr. beginning his rehab assignment with Gwinnett.
30 min
42
Episode 21
Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson discuss the opening of the 2022 season, what it was like to get their World Series Rings and the team needing to get back into their routine.
44 min
43
Episode 20
Ben and Joe discuss what they’ve seen in Braves camp thus far during Spring Training, the depth of the bullpen and Dave Roberts’ guarantee of a 2022 World Series win for the Dodgers.
55 min
44
Episode 19
In their return for Season 2 of From The Braves Booth, Ben Ingram and Joe Simpson talk about baseball returning, the excitement for the upcoming celebration of the 2021 World Series title on Opening Day, the acquisition of Matt Olson and the departure of Freddie Freeman.
44 min
45
Behind The Braves Joint Episode
Ben, Joe and JChad are joined by Greg McMichael and Ricky Mast in the radio booth before Game 3 of the World Series for a special joint episode of Behind the Braves and From The Braves Booth!
23 min
46
Episode 18
Episode 18
52 min
47
Episode 17
Fresh off the heels of an incredible NLDS, Ben and Joe look forward to the Braves' NLCS matchup vs. the Dodgers.
53 min
48
Episode 16
Ben and Joe recap Game 1 of the NLDS and look ahead to the rest of the series. Then, Ben, Joe and JChad answer questions from listeners submitted to BravesBooth@gmail.com including the differences in broadcasting regular season and postseason games, what changes the most for managers in how they handle postseason games, if bunting is still taught at the major league level, if the radio crew ever collaborates with the TV crew and when the radio crew might start wearing pearl necklaces. All that, and much more!
50 min
49
Episode 15
Ben and Joe return from the 10-day west coast road trip to discuss Austin Riley’s recent tear, the upcoming final – and critical – homestand, and compare the 2021 club with previous Braves teams.
49 min
50
Episode 14
Ben and Joe discuss the remaining two weeks of the 2021 regular season, what the Braves need to do in order to win a fourth consecutive NL East title, the current construction of the Braves lineup, and potential postseason matchups. Then, Ben, Joe and JChad answer questions submitted to BravesBooth@gmail.com including their favorite baseball movies, where they sit on the team plane, who deserves the most credit if the Braves win the NL East title this season, what they think are each other’s best qualities, where the term “rubber game” originated from, how they prepare for each broadcast, and much more!
55 min