Trading McCann Not Worthwhile
ShaunThere have been folks out there in Internet Land who have suggested the Braves trade Brian McCann when he is healthy to keep Evan Gattis in the lineup. In Gattis the Braves seem to have a catcher in place when …
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Evan Gattis: Wait and See but Enjoy the Ride
ShaunThe Braves’ 26-year-old rookie, Evan Gattis, is on fire, triple-slashing .391/.440/.826 in his first 6 games and 25 plate appearances. Some were skeptical that Gattis would be a very good everyday player. Some were overly joyed at Gattis’ minor league …
More on Braves Strikeouts
ShaunIn on post on the AJC.com on Thursday the Braves beat writer David O’Brien once again addressed the Braves and all the whiffs to come. He seems to think that while the Braves should do just fine, the high strikeout …
Jonny Venters’ Injury: Cutting the Braves Some Slack
ShaunOn last week’s podcast Steve, Ham and Curt discussed the Jonny Venters injury, whether he was overused over the previous 2-3 seasons and whether teams should be more willing to perhaps overuse pitchers and risk injuries when they have a …
2013 MLB Predictions
ShaunNL EAST
1. Washington Nationals
2. Atlanta Braves (Wild Card)
3. Philadelphia Phillies
4. New York Mets
5. Florida Marlins
I have to go with the Nationals to win the East. A lot went right for them last season, so …
