Ed. note: Every year we publish a series of articles entitled “Where Do We Go From Here?” in which we analyze what the Braves need to do in order to get better the following year. Here’s the intro to the … Finish Reading
Month: October 2016
Where Do We Go from Here? Introduction
Fredi Gonzalez’s 2016 Braves were one of the worst teams that we’ve ever seen in Atlanta. Brian Snitker’s 2016 Braves were a not-very-good team with a decent number of young players who might be … Finish Reading
Brian Snitker and the History of Partial Season Managers (by AtlCrackersFan)
When Fredi Gonzalez got fired, the Atlanta Braves record stood at 9-28, a lowly .243 winning percentage that would have ranked the team with some of the worst in franchise history. The Braves history of midseason replacement managers provides some … Finish Reading
Trade Recap: The Justin Upton Trade (by Rob Cope)
The Braves were in the middle of their teardown in the 2014-2015 offseason when they decided to deal one of their most valuable players: Justin Upton. Upton had one year remaining until free agency, and after trading Jason Heyward… Finish Reading
The Mostly Terrible 2016 Braves
68-93.
After all of that, the Braves actually won one more game than they did in 2015, back when Andrelton Simmons was our starting shortstop, and our five-man rotation included Shelby Miller and Alex Wood. When Fredi Gonzalez got canned … Finish Reading
Braves 1, Tigers 0 (by coop)
Your Cobb County Braves beat the Detroit Tigers 1-0, and the 2016 Atlanta Braves are history. Turner Field is a thing of the Braves’ past. The Braves will never play another game at the Ted.
Julio Teheran pitched. Freddie Freeman… Finish Reading
Braves 5, Tigers 3
If we can’t enjoy watching our team in the playoffs, at least we can break everyone else’s toys. The Braves are on an incredible 11-2 run in which they swept the Mets and took two of three from the Nationals, … Finish Reading
Detroit 6, Atlanta 2
Annnd THAT’S the difference between playing a team just running out the schedule (*cough* Phillies *cough*) and playing a team that is desparate for a win like the Tiggers.
Miguel Cabrera was bouncy, bouncy, fun, fun, fun, fun – with … Finish Reading