Lets see…where do we begin. Not a single Braves runner reached second base until the 6th inning. We just could not get a timely hit all night. Jarred Cozart was really good and shut us out for 8 innings, scattering … Finish Reading
Month: August 2014
Braves 5, Pure Evil 2
Justin Upton continued his stealth campaign for MVP, with a two run homer and Jason Heyward continued to play well, and Craig Kimbrel continued to do Kraken-type things.
In other news, The Progeny came home from college … Finish Reading
Braves 6, Mets 1 (By Kyle B.)
The Braves entered play Thursday night in Flushing looking to cap a ten game road trip with a series win against the Mets. At game time, the Braves found themselves 6.5 games back of the Nationals for the top spot … Finish Reading
Braves 3, Mets 2
A Julio Teheran v. Zack Wheeler matchup lived up to its billing, and the early innings sped right along while, as Don Sutton put it, both were pitching as if they were double parked.
Jason Heyward led … Finish Reading
Mets 3, IWOTB 2
The Surging Braves Reach First Place (by AtlCrackers Fan)
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On August 5, Boston had moved into the first division of the National League, but still remained 6 1/2 games behind mighty New York. Twenty days … Finish Reading
Red Legs 5 Braves 3
At the start of every baseball season you figure you will win 54, lose 54 and the other 54 will decide your fate. Today was one of those 54 loses. The Reds put three on the board in … Finish Reading
Reds 1, Braves 0
With corner fences of about 325 ft, not many 1 – 0 games are played in the Great American Ball Park. This was one of those few…
Ervin Santana (i love this guy) on the mound tonite against the Reds … Finish Reading
Braves 3, Reds 1 (12 Innings)
Mike Minor made his season debut last night, and what a debut it was. 7 2/3 innings of no-hit ball, giving up only a little duck snort flare to Billy Hamilton which tied the game at 1 … Finish Reading
Braves 8, Reds 0 (By Kyle B.)
The Braves continued their road trip with a stop at a little league field named Great American Ballpark in Cincinnati. For those of you new to the Braves Journal Community, you’ll want to take a minute to read this and … Finish Reading