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Marlins opt not to honor Cox's finale in Miami
National News Source:Atlanta Braves News - about 1 hour ago
Marlins opt not to honor Cox's finale in Miami... Read More »
Cox gives Glaus start at first base
National News Source:Atlanta Braves News - about 2 hours ago
Cox gives Glaus start at first base... Read More »
Lowe deemed fit for duty Wednesday
National News Source:Atlanta Braves News - about 2 hours ago
Lowe deemed fit for duty Wednesday... Read More »
Marlins say they won't honor Bobby Cox during today's game (Yahoo! Sports)
National News Source:Yahoo! Sports - MLB - Atlanta Braves News - about 2 hours ago
The Florida Marlins say they have no plans to honor Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox today as he appears at...... Read More »
PURE EVIL and lame: Sept. 5, Braves at Marlins
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - September 5 09:00 AM EDT
Marlins won’t honor Cox; payback for his comments? | Atlanta Braves.... Read More »
Braves' Chipper Jones ejected from bench (The Canadian Press)
National News Source:Yahoo! Sports - MLB - Atlanta Braves News - September 4 11:09 PM EDT
MIAMI - Already out for the season, Chipper Jones found himself out of the game in the first inning Saturday night.... Read More »
Braves' Jones ejected from bench (PA SportsTicker)
National News Source:Yahoo! Sports - MLB - Atlanta Braves News - September 4 11:04 PM EDT
Already out for the season, Chipper Jones found himself out of the game in the first inning Saturday night. ... Read More »
Jurrjens dominant in win against Marlins
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - September 4 10:10 PM EDT
MIAMI -- On a night when Marlins fireballer Josh Johnson averaged two strikeouts per inning, the Braves' Jair Jurrjens proved to be the better pitcher.... Read More »
Jurrjens helps Braves beat Marlins 2-0 (AP)
National News Source:Yahoo! Sports - MLB - Atlanta Braves News - September 4 10:09 PM EDT
Jair Jurrjens pitched seven innings and earned his first victory in 10 road starts this season when the Atlanta Braves beat the Florida Marlins 2-0 on Saturday night. With the Braves clinging to first place in the NL East, Jurrjens (7-4) matched a career high by winning his fourth decision in a row. He allowed three hits and struck out seven.... Read More »
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - September 4 10:09 PM EDT
Atlanta Braves vs. Florida Marlins – Box Score – September 04, 2010 – ESPN. Jair Jurrjens faced Josh Johnson tonight, and Jair delivered a gem to keep the Braves alone in first place. Jurrjens went seven innings and allowed only three hits, all of them singles and two of them of the infield variety, while [...]... Read More »
Jurrjens outshines JJ as Braves edge Fish
National News Source:Atlanta Braves News - September 4 09:59 PM EDT
Jurrjens outshines JJ as Braves edge Fish... Read More »
Chipper Jones ejected from game (SportingNews.com)
National News Source:Yahoo! Sports - MLB - Atlanta Braves News - September 4 09:46 PM EDT
Atlanta Braves third baseman Chipper Jones, who is on the disabled list and out for the season, was ejected from tonight's game in Florida. Home plate umpire Doug Eddings ejected Jones, presumably for arguing balls and strikes from the dugout. Jones protested a pitch to Marlins shortstop Hanley Ramirez that Edding called a ball. David O’Brien of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports Jones has been in uniform on the Braves’ bench during games the past week.... Read More »
Chipper ejected from Braves' dugout
National News Source:Atlanta Braves News - September 4 07:55 PM EDT
Chipper ejected from Braves' dugout... Read More »
McCann doing all right against lefties
National News Source:Atlanta Braves News - September 4 07:55 PM EDT
McCann doing all right against lefties... Read More »
Lowe to test arm, could miss another start
National News Source:Atlanta Braves News - September 4 07:55 PM EDT
Lowe to test arm, could miss another start... Read More »
Braves' Jones ejected from bench (AP)
National News Source:Yahoo! Sports - MLB - Atlanta Braves News - September 4 07:47 PM EDT
Already out for the season, Chipper Jones has been ejected from the Atlanta Braves' game at Florida in the first inning. Jones was given the heave-ho Saturday by plate umpire Doug Eddings for arguing from the dugout after a 2-2 pitch to Florida's Hanley Ramirez was called a ball. Jones underwent season-ending knee surgery Aug.... Read More »
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - September 3 10:12 PM EDT
Atlanta Braves vs. Florida Marlins – Box Score – September 03, 2010 – ESPN. Gag. The Kenshin Kawakami thing didn’t work out, obviously. He walked the first man he saw, then gave up a triple and a double, and was lucky to get out of the first inning down 2-0. After that, he got through [...]... Read More »
Morrison triples twice, Marlins beat Braves 6-1 (AP)
National News Source:Yahoo! Sports - MLB - Atlanta Braves News - September 3 10:10 PM EDT
Logan Morrison hit two stand-up RBI triples, Andrew Miller worked five innings for his first win in more than a year, and the Florida Marlins beat the Atlanta Braves 6-1 on Friday night. Atlanta's loss, combined with Philadelphia's 1-0 win over Milwaukee, cut the Braves' NL East lead over the Phillies to one game.... Read More »
Marlins tee off on Kawakami early, Braves' lead down to a game
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - September 3 10:08 PM EDT
MIAMI – It had been more than two months since Kenshin Kawakami started a major league game, and it took one inning Friday for him to remind us how he lost his spot in the Braves' rotation.... Read More »
Braves can't pick up Kawakami in Florida
National News Source:Atlanta Braves News - September 3 10:00 PM EDT
Braves can't pick up Kawakami in Florida... Read More »
Yet to find consistency, Diaz finds comfort
National News Source:Atlanta Braves News - September 3 08:05 PM EDT
Yet to find consistency, Diaz finds comfort... Read More »
Freeman enjoying taste of big league life
National News Source:Atlanta Braves News - September 3 08:05 PM EDT
Freeman enjoying taste of big league life... Read More »
Ross sings praises of fellow Braves catcher
National News Source:Atlanta Braves News - September 3 08:05 PM EDT
Ross sings praises of fellow Braves catcher... Read More »
Unwritten game thread: Sept. 3, Braves at PURE EVIL
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - September 3 03:00 PM EDT
Everybody be sure to follow all the unwritten rules of baseball, unless the Florida Marlins, guardians of tradition, take it upon themselves to unleash disproportionate punishment.... Read More »
Braves set for heavy dose of division foes
National News Source:Atlanta Braves News - September 3 10:15 AM EDT
Braves set for heavy dose of division foes ... Read More »
Fantasy Baseball Minor League Player Of The Year: Atlanta Braves
National News Source:Bleacher Report - Atlanta Braves - September 3 05:28 AM EDT
As the minor league season comes to a close, it’s time to start looking at each organization and determine who is the team’s Fantasy Baseball Minor League Player of the Year.
First, the criteria:
The player spent the majority of their time in the minor leagues in 2010 - this has some flexibility, but if someone was just a September call-up, or had a short cup of coffee in the Major Leagues, they are going to be eligible.
The player must be primed to make an impact in 2011 - this is ... Read More »
Ex-Brave Klesko bags second career outdoors
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - September 3 12:26 AM EDT
Former Brave Ryan Klesko turned in his glove and bat for a rod and rifle. Now 39, he will appear at Turner Field for Fields and Reels Outdoor Night on Friday. By Ryan Klesko For the AJC I grew up in Orange County, Calif.... Read More »
Bauman: Hinske says Braves built for October
National News Source:Atlanta Braves News - September 2 10:48 PM EDT
Bauman: Hinske says Braves built for October... Read More »
Mets snap Braves five-game winning streak
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - September 2 10:19 PM EDT
Fresh off his career-high 13-strikeout gem against the Marlins on Saturday and winning the National League pitcher of the month award Thursday afternoon, Tim Hudson was making it hard to live up to his own standard.... Read More »
Wright, Santana lead Mets' 4-2 win over Braves (AP)
National News Source:Yahoo! Sports - MLB - Atlanta Braves News - September 2 10:12 PM EDT
David Wright homered, Johan Santana won for the first time in four starts and the New York Mets snapped the Atlanta Braves' five-game winning streak with a 4-2 victory Thursday night. The Mets, who had dropped three straight, broke a 13-game stretch in which they scored three runs or less against the NL East-leading Braves.... Read More »
Damage in first too much for Hudson
National News Source:Atlanta Braves News - September 2 10:12 PM EDT
Damage in first too much for Hudson ... Read More »
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - September 2 10:04 PM EDT
New York Mets vs. Atlanta Braves – Box Score – September 02, 2010 – ESPN. Well, you can’t win them all, even against the Mets. Tim Hudson allowed four runs, three of them “earned”, in seven innings. In the first, the Braves defense was plenty sloppy, though the two runs scored were “earned”. I’ll shut [...]... Read More »
Glaus returns from disabled list (AP)
National News Source:Yahoo! Sports - MLB - Atlanta Braves News - September 2 08:02 PM EDT
The Atlanta Braves activated Troy Glaus from the 15-day disabled list Thursday after the infielder missed 14 games with left knee inflammation. Glaus spent his rehab stint at Triple-A Gwinnett playing exclusively at third base, the position he played most of his first 11 years before the Braves signed him as their first baseman last winter.... Read More »
Glaus returns from disabled list (PA SportsTicker)
National News Source:Yahoo! Sports - MLB - Atlanta Braves News - September 2 07:59 PM EDT
By GEORGE HENRY Associated Press Writer ... Read More »
Freeman among six AFL-bound prospects
National News Source:Atlanta Braves News - September 2 06:40 PM EDT
Freeman among six AFL-bound prospects... Read More »
Glaus, McLouth look for playing time
National News Source:Atlanta Braves News - September 2 06:40 PM EDT
Glaus, McLouth look for playing time... Read More »
Callup worth the wait for Proctor
National News Source:Atlanta Braves News - September 2 06:40 PM EDT
Callup worth the wait for Proctor... Read More »
Hudson, Pujols tops in NL for August
National News Source:Atlanta Braves News - September 2 05:46 PM EDT
Hudson, Pujols tops in NL for August... Read More »
SEC picks and game thread: Sept. 2, Mets at Braves
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - September 2 03:00 PM EDT
It’s that time again! Home teams in italics, Tennessee always picked to lose, and I spent as little effort as possible deciding. Alabama 62, San Jose State 9 South Carolina 19, So. Miss 10 Georgia 41, Louisiana-Lafayette 6 Florida 51, Miami (OH) 0 Kentucky 17, Louisville 16 Ole Miss 16, Jacksonville St 3 Auburn 56, [...]... Read More »
Marlins pitcher Nolasco done for season (Yahoo! Sports)
National News Source:Yahoo! Sports - MLB - Atlanta Braves News - September 2 07:28 AM EDT
T he Florida Marlins are extremely unlikely to make the postseason this year so there isn't much incentive...... Read More »
Marlins' Nolasco done for season (Yahoo! Sports)
National News Source:Yahoo! Sports - MLB - Atlanta Braves News - September 2 07:28 AM EDT
T he Florida Marlins are extremely unlikely to make the postseason this year so there isn't much incentive...... Read More »
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - September 2 02:12 AM EDT
New York Mets vs. Atlanta Braves – Box Score – September 01, 2010 – ESPN.
As I watched a dispirited, going-through-the-motions Mets squad tonight — well, last night, now — I remarked to my brother, “Hey, I’ve seen this team before!” It was the Atlanta Braves, circa 1985 — one depressed-looking righthanded-hitting superstar, an injured [...]... Read More »
Freeman starts in first game for Braves (PA SportsTicker)
National News Source:Yahoo! Sports - MLB - Atlanta Braves News - September 1 11:15 PM EDT
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ... Read More »
Phillies in a familiar place, just different (Yahoo! Sports)
National News Source:Yahoo! Sports - MLB - Atlanta Braves News - September 1 10:29 PM EDT
Continuity, experience and starting pitching has Philadelphia in the chase for another NL pennant.... Read More »
Braves win as Hanson one-hits the Mets through seven
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - September 1 10:10 PM EDT
Wednesday was Freddie Freeman’s night, but Tommy Hanson didn’t mind basking in it a little.... Read More »
Brian McCann continues to play well for the Atlanta Braves
Blogs Source:Atlanta Braves - September 1 07:00 PM EDT
It’s about time for the national media to start recognizing 26-year old lefty swinging Brian McCann as one of the best catchers in all of baseball. He has played in 115 games for the Braves this year and he is 108 of 384 (.281 avg, .873 OPS) with 54 runs scored, 19 homers, 70 [...]... Read More »
Former phenoms Francoeur, Hermida fight to stay in majors
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - September 1 04:58 PM EDT
Born 22 days apart, they were diamond rivals starting at age 14, recruited by Clemson University and drafted in the first round of the 2002 Major League Baseball draft.... Read More »
Braves to-do list for September
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - September 1 03:02 PM EDT
September is here and the Braves and Phillies are in the throes of what figures to be a wild finish in the NL East.... Read More »
On the road game thread: Sept 1, Mets at Braves
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - September 1 03:00 PM EDT
By the time you read this, I should be on my way to Atlanta to catch tonight’s game. Recap will be up at some point; I may tweet some during the game.
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Blogs Source:Braves Journal - August 31 10:10 PM EDT
New York Mets vs. Atlanta Braves – Box Score – August 31, 2010 – ESPN.
Ah, the Mets.
The game stayed scoreless through three, as despite any number of baserunners neither team could get a hit with a runner in scoring position. In the fourth, that changed, as Martin Prado led off the inning with [...]... Read More »
Ross (grand) slams Mets as Braves win fourth straight
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 31 10:09 PM EDT
The New York Mets cracked open the Braves’ door, then got slammed. Veteran backup catcher David Ross hit the first grand slam of his career to cap a seven-run fifth inning and send the Braves to a 9-2 win against the Mets on Tuesday night at Turner Field.... Read More »
Metty Goodness game thread: Aug. 31, Mets at Braves
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - August 31 03:00 PM EDT
Now, I’m not saying that Jeffy won’t play in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area next year. He’ll look great in a road uniform in Gwinnett.
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Blogs Source:Braves Journal - August 30 10:34 PM EDT
New York Mets vs. Atlanta Braves – Box Score – August 30, 2010 – ESPN.
It would appear that Jason Heyward is fully recovered from his injuries. Beware.
Despite the final score, this one was in doubt most of the way. The Braves took the lead in the first on singles by Infante and [...]... Read More »
Heyward's 4 hits, 4 RBIs power Braves' 9-3 win over Mets
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 30 10:26 PM EDT
Jason Heyward is back in full effect, just in time for the stretch run of the Braves' pennant race.... Read More »
Lowe plans to test out possible sore elbow in bullpen session
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 30 08:53 PM EDT
Derek Lowe was still cryptic Monday about what had ailed him during his three-inning outing against the Marlins on Sunday.... Read More »
This could be the last time game thread: Aug. 30 Mets at Braves
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - August 30 03:00 PM EDT
Do you realize that this could be the very last series that Jeffy plays in Atlanta? I mean, even if anyone wants him to play for them next year, it would probably be the Royals.
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Lowe struggles with command; is he hurt?
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 29 08:48 PM EDT
If Derek Lowe was pitching hurt Sunday, he wasn't going to say so or use it as an excuse after his poor performance against the Marlins.... Read More »
Upon further review, Braves have another walk-off win
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 29 08:00 PM EDT
After further review, the Braves are winners. Replay said so. Umpires used replay to rule on a walk-off home run by Brian McCann on Sunday, the first time a major league game ended on a call decided by using video replay.... Read More »
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - August 29 05:07 PM EDT
Florida Marlins vs. Atlanta Braves – Box Score – August 29, 2010 – ESPN.
What’s the word? Oh, yeah… RESILIENT.
The Braves got off the bat after another disaster start — oh, heck, let’s call it a catastrophe start — this one by Derek Lowe. At least with his other starts, Lowe has been [...]... Read More »
Bobby Cox: The players’ manager
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 29 02:56 PM EDT
After 25 seasons as Braves manager, Bobby Cox has pronounced 2010 his final campaign. In this, the fourth in a series of stories to appear throughout the course of Cox’s long goodbye, we look at how he has defined the term “players’ manager” and how that approach has, in turn, defined a Hall of Fame-worthy career.... Read More »
Surprised game thread: August 29, Grifters at Braves
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - August 29 09:00 AM EDT
Seriously, was anyone surprised that the Marlins have been basically running a con game, crying poverty to get what amount to kickbacks from the local governments while at the same time pocketing millions in revenue-sharing money? First off, this is what the owners do. They always lie about how much money they’re losing, [...]... Read More »
Hudson strikes out career-high 13 in win over Marlins
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 28 10:12 PM EDT
For the second time in three games the Braves built a 10-1 lead. This time they had a better idea what to do with it.... Read More »
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - August 28 10:11 PM EDT
Florida Marlins vs. Atlanta Braves – Box Score – August 28, 2010 – ESPN.
Keep doing that, and we’ll be fine. Well, you don’t have to score 12 runs every game, but score some, okay?
Infante led off the bottom of the first with a double. For a change, this time, Heyward walked and then [...]... Read More »
To Boldly Go Where No Game Thread Has Gone Before: August 28, Marlins at Braves
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - August 28 03:00 PM EDT
If you know how my mind works, you know how I’d react upon learning that Reggie Jackson was almost cast as Geordi LaForge on Star Trek: The Next Generation. Yes, it’s the (male) characters on ST:TNG as played by seventies baseball players.
Picard: Johnny Bench (bald)
Riker: Greg Luzinski (big guy who later grew a beard)
Data: [...]... Read More »
Marlins bombard Hanson with four home runs in Braves loss
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 27 11:22 PM EDT
The Braves thought they had left any lingering doubts about themselves in Colorado. Or they hoped.... Read More »
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - August 27 10:20 PM EDT
Florida Marlins vs. Atlanta Braves – Box Score – August 27, 2010 – ESPN.
God, this sucks. Why am I recapping this? Why am I not out enjoying myself? It’s Friday night, for Pete’s sake. It’s not worth it. I’m certainly not going to put a whole lot of effort into [...]... Read More »
Imaginary game thread: Aug. 27, PURE EVIL at Braves
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - August 27 03:00 PM EDT
Imagine what it would be like if neither of the 1993 expansion teams existed. Isn’t that nice?
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Billy Wagner is trying to go out on top with the Atlanta Braves
Blogs Source:Atlanta Braves - August 27 12:29 PM EDT
38-year old closer Billy Wagner maintains that he is going to retire after this season. He has pitched in 55 games (0 starts) for the Braves this year and he is 7-2 with 30 saves, a 1.68 ERA and a 0.88 WHIP. Wagner has only given up 32 hits in 53 2/3 innings [...]... Read More »
Likely September call-up drawing near for Freeman
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 26 06:36 PM EDT
About the only thing that’s not coming easily to Braves first base prospect Freddie Freeman right now is the waiting.... Read More »
Likely call-up nears for Braves' Freeman
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 26 06:36 PM EDT
About the only thing that’s not coming easily to Braves first base prospect Freddie Freeman right now is the waiting.... Read More »
Rockies avalanche: Braves blow 10-1 lead in 12-10 loss
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 25 09:08 PM EDT
DENVER -- Before the Braves' collapse became epic Wednesday, before they saw a 10-1 lead turn into a stunning 12-10 loss against Colorado, there was a fifth-inning snowball that seeded the avalanche that would overwhelm them.... Read More »
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - August 25 06:38 PM EDT
Atlanta Braves vs. Colorado Rockies – Box Score – August 25, 2010 – ESPN.
So, that’s how you blow a 10-1 lead. Nice to know. I hate Denver.
The Braves got all their runs in the first three innings, three in the first, four in the second, and three in the third. Jason [...]... Read More »
Game thread: Aug. 25, Braves at Rockies
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - August 25 11:00 AM EDT
Let’s win one, okay? Just one?
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Braves muster little offense, lose series against Rockies
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 24 11:26 PM EDT
DENVER -- For quite some time, Braves scored so many runs when Derek Lowe pitched that he usually won even if he was mediocre.... Read More »
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - August 24 11:18 PM EDT
Atlanta Braves vs. Colorado Rockies – Box Score – August 24, 2010 – ESPN.
The story, once again, was defense; the Braves committed two errors, or were “charged” with two “errors”, as the case may be, but they were just sloppy all night. The Rockies, on the other hand, turned four double plays. Who [...]... Read More »
Game thread: Aug. 24, Braves at Rockies
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - August 24 03:00 PM EDT
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Atlanta Braves vs. Colorado Rockies – Box Score – August 23, 2010 – ESPN
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - August 24 08:59 AM EDT
Atlanta Braves vs. Colorado Rockies – Box Score – August 23, 2010 – ESPN.
I have a simple rule: nothing that happens in Coors Field really counts. I mean, it counts in the standings, but if a player has a big day or a pitcher has a bad one, I blame the park. That’s [...]... Read More »
Braves can't hold off Rockies in late innings, fall 5-4
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 23 11:40 PM EDT
DENVER – Not long after Braves pitcher Tim Hudson's 47-inning homerless streak ended Monday, so did Jason Heyward's streaks of reaching base in 10 consecutive plate appearances and hits in seven consecutive at-bats.... Read More »
Infante is NL Player of the Week; batting title's possible
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 23 09:30 PM EDT
DENVER -- Recognition keeps rolling in for Braves infielder Omar Infante, the unlikely All-Star whose ongoing hitting surge has silenced critics of that selection and made him the National League's Player of the Week.... Read More »
Infante named NL Player of the Week
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 23 04:35 PM EDT
With each multi-hit game, Braves second baseman Omar Infante is making it difficult for the baseball establishment to dismiss his accomplishments.... Read More »
I hate this place game thread: Aug. 23, Braves at Rockies
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - August 23 03:00 PM EDT
Who the hell thought it was a good idea to put a baseball team here anyway?
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Clemson QB skips MLB for gridiron
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 23 02:11 PM EDT
Kyle Parker thought his time at Clemson might very well be over. After being the Colorado Rockies' top draft pick, most expected the Clemson quarterback to sign with the Rockies and move on to his baseball career.... Read More »
Minor strikes out 12, makes adjustment on fly
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 22 08:47 PM EDT
CHICAGO – Mike Minor displayed in his first two major league starts the skills to become a solid long-term member of the Braves' rotation.... Read More »
Heyward, Infante hit two HRs apiece in 16-5 rout of Cubs
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 22 07:49 PM EDT
CHICAGO – When the first two hitters in your batting order combine for eight hits, four homers, eight runs and eight RBIs in one game, it's a good indication that things have seriously gone your way.... Read More »
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - August 22 05:30 PM EDT
Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs – Box Score – August 22, 2010 – ESPN.
A strange game, baseball is.
Omar Infante led off the game with a homer, but after the next two batters reached the Braves couldn’t get them home, and then the Cubs tied it up in the bottom of the inning when Jason [...]... Read More »
Let’s win the series game thread: Aug. 22, Braves at Cubs
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - August 22 09:00 AM EDT
I am reposting this old chestnut upon hearing the news that the Diamondbacks, perhaps under the influence of peyote, have signed Mike Hampton to a minor-league contract. With predictable results.
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Braves rally falls short this time against Cubs
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 21 09:28 PM EDT
CHICAGO – In the minds of Braves and Braves fans, it probably seems as if late-innings, come-from-behind wins are their new norm in this thrilling season.... Read More »
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - August 21 07:24 PM EDT
Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs – Box Score – August 21, 2010 – ESPN.
Tommy Hanson just doesn’t know how to have his teammates not play like little leaguers behind him. After one of the most pathetic displays of defense I’ve seen from a Braves club post-1990 (they were charged with three errors, which [...]... Read More »
Cub fan game thread: Aug 21, Braves at Cubs
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - August 21 09:00 AM EDT
The way I figure it, Cub fans have to know that that sort of thing is going to happen, don’t they? I mean, they’re Cub fans.
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Ankiel's three-run triple in ninth lifts Braves in another thriller
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 20 07:22 PM EDT
CHICAGO – Rick Ankiel has been a Brave for three weeks, enough time to sense there's something happening here.... Read More »
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - August 20 05:10 PM EDT
Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs – Box Score – August 20, 2010 – ESPN.
When Rick Ankiel beats you with a two-out, two-strike, bases-clearing triple in the ninth inning, that can mean only one thing: You are the Chicago Cubs.
The Braves blew a chance to take a first inning lead when Infante doubled and [...]... Read More »
Friday day game game thread: Aug. 20, Braves at Cubs
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - August 20 10:00 AM EDT
No, that isn’t weird at all.
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Two botched plays cost Braves in 6-2 loss
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 19 07:03 PM EDT
Maybe the Braves got a little impatient, waiting for the late-inning offensive eruption that didn’t come.... Read More »
Blogs Source:Braves Journal - August 19 04:20 PM EDT
Washington Nationals vs. Atlanta Braves – Box Score – August 19, 2010 – ESPN.
Well, that was no fun. Like the last two games, the Braves couldn’t do anything early. Unlike the last two games, the starting pitcher couldn’t keep the game that close, and Derek Lowe winds up with a loss. [...]... Read More »
Sports fans, rain could make for crazy rush hour
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 19 03:11 PM EDT
If you can leave work now, maybe you should. If you're stuck at work, you don't even want to hear about those spending the afternoon at Turner Field eating hot dogs and watching the Braves play.... Read More »
Braves walk off with a win again
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 18 10:50 PM EDT
The Braves made a big trade Wednesday for first baseman Derrek Lee, and had another big moment Wednesday night to hold ground in first place.... Read More »
Braves walkoff with a win again
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 18 10:14 PM EDT
The Braves made a big trade Wednesday for first baseman Derrek Lee, and had another big moment Wednesday night to hold ground in first place.... Read More »
Braves excited about trade for 1B Derrek Lee for stretch run
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 18 08:44 PM EDT
Newly acquired Derrek Lee will wear No. 27 for the Braves, and he’ll play first base. He doesn’t quite come with the splash -- or the press-box fire -- that accompanied the last No.... Read More »
Braves' Minor gets first win, Prado shines in return
Local News Source:ajc.com - Braves - August 17 10:26 PM EDT
The way that Braves hitters were struggling early in Tuesday's game, it looked as if a couple of sixth-inning mistakes by Mike Minor might condemn the rookie pitcher to his first loss.... Read More »
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