On Sunday, Brian Snitker utilized a unique batting order when he hit his pitcher (Brandon McCarthy) 8th, Ender Inciarte 9th, Ozzie Albies leadoff and Ronald Acuna 2nd. Research suggest that the advantage to having a decent hitter hitting 9th and …
Johan Camargo is penciled in as the Braves’ starting thirdbaseman in 2018, at least to start the season. But most evaluators view his ultimate role as that of a utility infielder. He’s played all over the infield and even got …
There have been a couple of reactions on the baseball internet, to the top baseball stories of the day, that are frankly just incorrect, surprisingly enough. In response to the Angels signing of Shohei Ohtani, some are upset that MLB.com …
On Tuesday, MLB finally announced the Braves’ punishments for breaking rules regarding signing amateur players, mostly related to the signing of international players. In his latest chat, Fangraphs’ Dave Cameron sums up the rule-breaking succinctly:
…They signed an older
The Braves turn their organization over to a new general manager, Alex Anthopoulos, and finally turn from their past. During Anthopoulos’ introductory press conference Monday afternoon at SunTrust Park, the only two Braves employees who spoke were Anthopoulos and CEO …
