Month: May 2019

To those for whom baseball is their only touchstone, William Bendix is known as the eponymous hero of The Babe Ruth Story, a not very good movie.  Bendix also had a few good dramatic roles, particularly in Hitchcock’s...

This recapping stuff is getting to be a real drag. Coming into tonight, the Braves were 1-4 on Tuesday and now it’s 1-5. I don’t have the enthusiasm to be witty or clever because this game was just depressing....

Johan Camargo scored 2 runs and drove in 2 others, and Nick Markakis and Tyler Flowers hit (quadruple checks notes) triples; Tyler’s giving the Braves some Luke Leeway with his 2nd RBI of the game in the top of the 8th,...

Great game and a big win for the Braves.  The offense was much better than it had been in the last six games; 13 hits overall, every starter had at least one hit, and the six runs were driven in by six different...

One night after losing a home run to an Adam Jones over the wall grab, Ronald Acuna hit another that only Paul Bunyan could’ve caught as the Braves up and won a pitcher’s duel in the desert by a 2-1 count. Julio...