Author: Jay

I never actually knew anyone who skipped a grade in school . . . other than characters on sitcoms, that is. Here’s a look at how some of the Braves’ prospects are adjusting since skipping ahead midseason.  For...

The Mississippi Braves will host the 2007 Southern League All-Star Game.  Ominous headline:  “Southern League’s Best to Visit Mississippi.”  Dustin Evans, one of the Braves’ 3 second-round picks in...

The newest Braves, the 2006 draftees, are starting up their season (something the guys in Atlanta would like to try again).  SS Robert Fontaine jumps to Danville and High Schoolers Cody Johnson, Adam Coe, Cory Rasmus, Chad...

Lots of mid-season changes throughout the system.  By now you should know that Scott Thorman is up and Chuck James is on the way, but there’s more happening lower in the system.  Here’s the...

The independent minor league Shaumberg Flyers are turning all managerial decisions over to fans.  That means lineups, pitching changes, the works.  Why not the Braves next?  Ownership could fire all off-field staff and save a...