I would be lying to you if I said I was happy with how the regular season ended today for the NL East Champions Atlanta Braves. But I am not happy at all. Yes, the team did improve on the wins this year from last year. The Braves won seven more games and ended with … Continue reading Braves end regular season on sour note
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Acuna, Jr. won’t make history this year…or will he?
Down the stretch of this 2019 season, outfielder Ronald Acuna, Jr is trying to do something that no other Braves player has ever done, and doing it under age 21 in only his sophomore year as a major league ball player. Acuna, Jr. had 41 homeruns and 37 stolen bases heading into the Kansas City … Continue reading Acuna, Jr. won’t make history this year…or will he?
Braves own the East…once again
It was the end of the 2017 season and the Atlanta Braves just wrapped up another miserable season as they finished in third place with a 72-90 record, But there was room for optimism. Just 28 games into the 2017 season, the Braves fired manager Ferdi Gonzalez, in came Triple-A manager Brian Snitker, who has … Continue reading Braves own the East…once again
What a game…but still room for improvement
It didn't take long to see that this game was going to come down to which team had the ball last. The Atlanta Falcons have played the Philadelphia Eagles each of the last five years and were 1-4 during those years. But the old cliche continues, “ Different season, different team.” But it’s true!!!! I … Continue reading What a game…but still room for improvement
Not such a good start
Last week was opening week of the 2019 NFL season and it could not have gone any worse for the Atlanta Falcons. Well, yea it could have, they could have scored zero points, but they did score 12 points in the 28-12 lost to the Minnesota Vikings in the big ship in Minnesota. My Sunday … Continue reading Not such a good start
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