Late July may be too late, guys.
The Braves lost again, and are six games below .500 for the first time since 1990. They were held to four hits. They were down 5-0 after … Finish Reading
Day: June 23, 2004
Down 5-0 in the sixth?
Then it’s Juan Cruz time! And if we get too close, Gryboski and Reitsma will still be available to walk in some runs.
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Juan Pierre hit a homer?
Where did I put that bridge…
Great. Thomson now has Travis Smith’s Disease, and Furcal gets himself thrown out stealing down two runs. At least we don’t have to worry about blowing an early lead this time.
… Finish ReadingCharles Thomas called up
Thomas was leading the IL in hitting (as Nick Green was when he was called up) with a .358 average; he had a few walks, if not as much as you’d like (.416 OBP) and pretty decent doubles power (.535 … Finish Reading
Throwing in the towel contests
Hopefully, there will be no winner, but here’s the thing: Predict on what day the Braves will officially call it a season by trading one of their upcoming free agents. I’m actually offering a prize here. A Gmail account invitation … Finish Reading