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Capital-bound for July 4th external link

Onward and upward (literally, I’m about to board)…..to our nation’s capital for the July 4th weekend. I like it. That’ll be a first for me, and it’s a first for the Braves. Shoot, the Nationals’ (and the National League) have just been around DC since 2005. And back in the day, the Braves always see...
12 hours ago |  from Atlanta Braves with David O'Brien

 

Braves put Johnson on DL with tendinitis external link

Washington, D.C.-The Braves have sent struggling second baseman Kelly Johnson to the disabled list with right wrist tendinitis and called up Brooks Conrad from AAA Gwinnett.
20 hours ago |  from Atlanta Journal Constitution

 

Vazquez or Jurrjens an All-Star? external link

Thumbnail Finally, the Braves are facing A.J. Happ, who’s 5-0 with a 3.00 ERA this season, including 3-0 with a 3.25 ERA in seven starts since moving from the bullpen. Happ pitched a five-hit shutout at Toronto in his last start.  And in his only game at Turner Field, he pitched six scoreless innings of three...
Thu, Jul 2 |  from Atlanta Braves with David O'Brien

 

Braves' Kelly Johnson reacts to benching external link

What's good for Martin Prado is not so good for Kelly Johnson, after manager Bobby Cox said Tuesday night that it was time to give Prado a shot at the everyday second base job.
Wed, Jul 1 |  from Atlanta Journal Constitution

 

Braves need extras to end home skid vs. Phils external link

Martin Prado hit a game-ending RBI single in the 10th inning for his career-best fourth hit and the Atlanta Braves beat Philadelphia 5-4 on Tuesday night for their first home win over the Phillies since 2007. Prado also homered and finished with a career-high four RBIs for Atlanta, which w...
Tue, Jun 30 |  from FOXSports.com News for Braves

 

Chipper’s perspective on slump external link

Thumbnail Chipper Jones is mired in one of the worst slumps of his career, and it’s certainly no coincidence that the Braves’ offense as a whole is struggling mightily.   Because, well, in this case the whole has not been better than the sum of its parts. Entering today’s series finale against the Red S...
Sun, Jun 28 |  from Atlanta Braves with David O'Brien

 

McCann, Escobar sit for Braves external link

As if Boston ace Josh Beckett didn't already present enough of a challenge for the Braves, they faced him Friday without two of their best hitters, catcher Brian McCann and shortstop Yunel Escobar.
Fri, Jun 26 |  from Atlanta Journal Constitution

 

Strike Zone: NL Team-by-Team Notes external link

 WA Atlanta - As much of a problem as Jeff Francoeur is, it's well worth noting that Garret Anderson has practically the same line as the Braves' primary left fielder while also hurting the team defensively. The Braves still need another outfielder, ...
Mon, Jun 15 |  from KING5.com

 

Opinion: Homers disappear external link

Thumbnail Tom Glavine had another successful bullpen session for the Atlanta Braves, and the 305-game winner thinks he could be pitching in the major leagues by the end of the month. … Carlos Delgado could be put on the disabled list by the New York Mets as soon ...
Thu, May 14 |  from The Spokesman Review

 

Opinion: Ten Things I'm Excited About external link

1. Don Sutton calling Braves games again. The past six years have been death by a thousand paper cuts as everything that made the Braves unique have gone out the window. Maddux, Glavine, Smoltz, Andruw, Schuerholz, Skip, Pete, the Bravo Club, winning divisions, etc. Don's return will be a lit...
Thu, Mar 5 |  from Braves & Birds

 

sportsslash: MLB/Braves Fic external link

Fandom: MLB/Braves Pairing: Jeff/Brian Rating: R Disclaimer: This is not in any way intended to represent reality. Summary: Brian makes it to the honeymoon suite, one year after Jeff left it behind. Jeff wanders New Zealand aimlessly. ...
Sat, Nov 22 |  from Sports Slash Online

 

Podcast: Rest in Peace, Skip external link

Tonight, the bases may not be loaded, but a lot of Atlanta Braves fans will be, toasting Skip’s health, shouting “Braves win!” together, and remembering every goofy smile Skip was able to steal from sadness, back when it was fun. Thanks for the laughs, Skip. We’ll miss you.
Mon, Aug 4 |  from n

 

Opinion: Were the Braves Winners or Losers at the Trade Deadline external link

First up is the Phill-o-phile writer for ESPN, Jayson Stark. He lists the Braves and the rest of the NL East among the losers on his review of deadline day: What do you think? Poll Were the Braves winners or losers at the trade deadline? Winners Losers
Fri, Aug 1 |  from Talking Chop

 

Podcast: MLB Week 17: Braves bowing out? Author Eric Seidman argues for proper usage of stats; When to pitch from the stretch external link

Thumbnail Atlanta lost Chipper Jones and Tim Hudson to injury in the same game Wednesday, leaving “The Pitch, presented by Liveboard” to wonder if the team’s quandary hanging between out-of-contention and in-contention forces their hand as sellers, with Mark Teixeira as their prize bait.
Thu, Jul 24 |  from MVN

 

Opinion: Recapping the Braves 2008 Draft: Day 2, Part 3 external link

Matthew Price (34), RHP – Another pitcher, this time from an Atlanta-area prep high school. Adam Bullard (43), RHP – Still just a junior at a four-year school in North Carolina, this unranked pitcher will likely stay in school. Taylor Hart (44), RHP – An unranked pitcher in Georgia from Madi...
Sun, Jun 8 |  from Talking Chop

 

Podcast: MLB Week 3: Maddux schools LA, The Ultimate Ballpark, New Yankee Stadium cursed external link

The Pitch kicks off MLB’s third week of regular season play with banter from a weekend that saw ageless ace Greg Maddux carve up the Dodgers, Francisco Liriano stumble in a “rehab” start, Tom Glavine fall off of the Braves’ rotation and the-Detroit-team-that-shall-remain-nameless co...
Mon, Apr 14 |  from MVN

 

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