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===Current parks=== ====Truist Park==== {{main|Truist Park}} The Atlanta Braves home ballpark has been Truist Park since 2017. Truist Park is located approximately 10 miles (16 km) northwest of [[downtown Atlanta]] in the [[Unincorporated area#United States|unincorporated community]] of [[Cumberland, Georgia|Cumberland]], in [[Cobb County]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Bowman |first=Mark |title=Braves leaving Turner Field for Cobb County |url=https://www.mlb.com/news/atlanta-braves-leaving-turner-field-for-new-ballpark-in-nearby-cobb-county/c-63830416 |publisher=[[MLB Advanced Media]] |website=[[MLB.com]] |date=November 11, 2013 |access-date=October 1, 2015 }}</ref> The Braves opened Truist Park on April 14, 2017, with a four-game sweep of the [[San Diego Padres]].<ref name="sunfirst">{{cite news|title=Braves' Inciarte homers again on night of firsts at new park|first=Michael|last=Cunningham|url=http://www.ajc.com/sports/baseball/braves-inciarte-homers-again-night-firsts-new-park/3hGsDdJ5vHf1Hqsf2gZAJJ/|newspaper=[[Atlanta Journal-Constitution]]|date=April 15, 2017|access-date=April 17, 2017|archive-date=April 18, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170418083536/http://www.ajc.com/sports/baseball/braves-inciarte-homers-again-night-firsts-new-park/3hGsDdJ5vHf1Hqsf2gZAJJ/|url-status=live}}</ref> The park received positive reviews. Woody Studenmund of the [[Hardball Times]] called the park a "gem" saying that he was impressed with "the compact beauty of the stadium and its exciting approach to combining baseball, business and social activities."<ref name="htreview">{{cite news|title=Atlanta's SunTrust Park: The First of a New Generation?|first=Woody|last=Studenmund|url=http://www.hardballtimes.com/atlantas-suntrust-park-the-first-of-a-new-generation/|work=[[Hardball Times]]|date=May 3, 2017|access-date=November 18, 2017|archive-date=August 26, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170826234732/http://www.hardballtimes.com/atlantas-suntrust-park-the-first-of-a-new-generation/|url-status=live}}</ref> J.J. Cooper of [[Baseball America]] praised the "excellent sight lines for pretty much every seat."<ref name="bareview">{{cite news|title=Braves' New Ballpark Has All Modern Touches, But It's What Surrounds SunTrust Park That Makes It Stand Out|first=J.J.|last=Cooper|url=http://www.baseballamerica.com/business/beyond-gates-atlanta-braves-new-ballpark-modern-touches-surrounds-suntrust-park-makes-stand|work=[[Baseball America]]|date=May 2, 2017|access-date=November 18, 2017|archive-date=August 27, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170827013014/http://www.baseballamerica.com/business/beyond-gates-atlanta-braves-new-ballpark-modern-touches-surrounds-suntrust-park-makes-stand/|url-status=live}}</ref> ====CoolToday Park==== {{main|CoolToday Park}} Since 2019, the Braves have played [[spring training]] games at CoolToday Park in [[North Port, Florida]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Bowman|first=Mark|title=Braves eye new Spring Training complex in North Port|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/braves-seek-new-spring-complex-in-north-port-c213722374|publisher=[[MLB Advanced Media]]|website=MLB.com|date=January 17, 2017|access-date=August 23, 2017|archive-date=August 23, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170823121119/http://m.mlb.com/news/article/213722374/braves-seek-new-spring-complex-in-north-port/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=SHT2>{{cite news|first=Zack|last=Murdock|url=http://www.heraldtribune.com/news/20170117/atlanta-braves-pick-sarasota-county-for-spring-training|title=Atlanta Braves pick Sarasota County for spring training|newspaper=[[Sarasota Herald-Tribune]]|date=January 17, 2017|access-date=February 27, 2017|archive-date=February 28, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170228172916/http://www.heraldtribune.com/news/20170117/atlanta-braves-pick-sarasota-county-for-spring-training|url-status=live}}</ref> The ballpark opened on March 24, 2019, with the Braves' 4β2 win over the [[Tampa Bay Rays]].<ref>{{cite news |first=Nicole |last=Rodriguez |url=https://www.heraldtribune.com/news/20190228/atlanta-braves-stadium-in-north-port-nearing-completion|title= Atlanta Braves stadium in North Port nearing completion|newspaper=Sarasota Herald-Tribune |date=March 1, 2019|access-date=March 1, 2019}}</ref><ref name="firstgame">{{cite news |title=Braves' Gausman takes 'another step' toward 'being ready'|first=Tim |last=Tucker |url=https://www.ajc.com/sports/braves-gausman-takes-another-step-toward-being-ready/XcXjFwCmJHYSTppEHzgXKO/ |newspaper=The Atlanta Journal-Constitution |date=March 24, 2019 |access-date=March 24, 2019}}</ref> The Braves left [[Champion Stadium]], their previous Spring Training home near Orlando to reduce travel times and to get closer to other teams' facilities.<ref name="ajc">{{cite news |title=Braves agree on key terms for new spring home |first=Tim |last=Tucker |url=http://www.myajc.com/sports/baseball/braves-agree-key-terms-for-new-spring-home/HFEo3uHV4tGwQDipceii6N/ |newspaper=The Atlanta Journal-Constitution |date=February 27, 2017 |access-date=February 27, 2017}}</ref> CoolToday Park also serves as the Braves' year round rehabilitation facility.<ref>{{cite news |first=Nicole |last=Rodriguez |url=https://www.heraldtribune.com/story/news/local/sarasota/2018/11/09/braves-spring-training-complex-will-be-game-changer-for-north-port-analyst-says/8580398007/|title=Braves spring training complex will be a 'game changer' for North Port, analyst says|newspaper=Sarasota Herald-Tribune |date=November 9, 2018|access-date=November 5, 2022}}</ref>
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