Well, the Cardiac Kids of Cobb County (and, no, I will not get all cutesy and spell those with K’s instead of C’s, thankewverimuch), almost pulled out another late inning comeback win, before falling to the Phightin’ Phillies in 11 … Finish Reading
Month: March 2018
Braves 8, Phils 5
So far so good.
Along about the middle of the sixth, some among us despaired. After all, how often have the Braves ever come back from 5 runs down on Opening Day? Never, apparently, at least according to Mark Bowman.… Finish Reading
Opening Day and Memories
I was a nine year old kid living in Atlanta in the spring of 1965 when the Milwaukee franchise announced they were moving to Atlanta. For better and for worse, I’ve been a Braves fan ever since.
This will be … Finish Reading
Daily Recaps
Opening Day is right around the corner! Our site recaps games on the daily, so I’d like to confirm we’ve got everyone in their preferred days for the season.
Sunday – Rusty S.
Monday – cliff
Tuesday – NOT CONFIRMED … Finish Reading
Is There a 40-Man Roster Crunch?
I’m not going to bury the lede on you. No, there’s not a 40-man crunch. With the rebuilding process of collecting as many pitching prospects or injured former prospects, there have continually been situations where the Braves have had too … Finish Reading
Sunday Links (And the Saga of Scott Kazmir)
Sunday Links
Aaron Blair, Matt Wisler, and Lucas Sims all optioned to AAA
You’d have hoped that at least one of the three, at this point, would have been ready to contribute in some way at the major league level. … Finish Reading
The Baseball Case for Sending Ronald Acuna Down
When was the first time you heard of Ronald Acuna, Jr? Be honest.
If you said 2014 and your name is not “Kiley McDaniel,” you’re probably lying.
Acuna was signed as an international free agent in 2014. That season the … Finish Reading
Position Preview: Center Field – Ender Inciarte
When you think of some of core players of our future, you think of Ronald Acuna Jr, Freddie Freeman, Ozzie Albies, a bulk of the pitchers, and maybe even Dansby Swanson. But Ender Inciarte is about as … Finish Reading
Yearly Predictions Post
Every year, we ask for your predictions on several stats, dates, and milestones. With a very talented but unproven roster, there are plenty of predictions to make
Braves Record: 79-83
Braves Team Leaders in:
Home Runs: Freddie … Finish Reading
Spring Training Stats are Meaningless… but Let Me Give You A Bunch of Them
There isn’t much to be decided right now other than the 4th and 5th starter spots, who plays left field for a few weeks, some bench spots, and ultimately, how shortstop plays out in the mid- to long-term. So of … Finish Reading