The Big Three of Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine, and John Smoltz are now in the Hall of Fame and Chipper Jones is headed for induction in 2018. One more player from the Braves’ dynasty who deserves enshrinement with Chipper Jones …
The Braves ended the 2014 season with plenty of talent on the major league roster, with Jason Heyward and Justin Upton headed towards free agency after the 2015 seaosn, and with a rather weak farm system. They had to make …
Joe Simpson was at it again Sunday. After Christian Bethancourt allowed a run to score on a passed ball, his fifth of the season in 29 games, Simpson wondered if Bethancourt bought into the hype of himself, thought he was …
Monday night Joe Simpson praised Jonny Gomes as a player who “plays the game the right way” and is a “tough out.” Now, I like that the Braves acquired players like Gomes and A.J. Pierzynski to be coaches on the …
Considering all the offseason moves seemingly with 2017 as the focus, the Braves have performed about as well as we could have expected. They are 23-23, as I write this. They have scored 185 runs and allowed 199. This after …
