About a month ago Atlanta Braves Austin Riley was tearing it up at Triple A Gwinnett Stripers hitting over .400 and knocking 13 baseballs over the fence. Riley was called up three weeks ago and he hasn’t let up. In the bigs, Riley is currently hitting .329 with 9 homers, 26 RBIs, while crossing the … Continue reading Braves Austin Riley is here to Stay
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Braves Treading Water
The Atlanta Braves (11-11) had their chances tonight against the Cincinnati Reds (9-13) in Cincinnati. Up 4-3 in the top of the 6th inning, they drove Reds starter Sonny Gray out of the ballgame. Braves starting pitcher Kevin Gausman didn’t last even the bottom half of the 6th. As soon as the Braves got the … Continue reading Braves Treading Water
Braves Hall of Fame Manager Hospitalized
April 5, 2019 When I think of the Atlanta Braves, the first name that comes to my mind is Hall of Fame and former Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox. He is one of the faces of the Atlanta Braves. I woke up early Wednesday morning to the news that Cox was hospitalized with an apparent … Continue reading Braves Hall of Fame Manager Hospitalized
Boys of Summer are Back
March 25, 2015 Although summer hasn't officially started, it is right around the corner. That is a good thing because to me that means baseball. Yes, I am a huge football fan, but baseball was my first love.Warm summer evening sitting with my grandfather watching the Atlanta Braves are memories I want to recall back, … Continue reading Boys of Summer are Back
Kimbrel not coming to Braves…as of right now
Pitchers and catchers reported to spring training camp this past Friday in Orlando and as first reported, last year World Series closer for the Champion Boston Red Sox Craig Kimbrel who is a free agent was spotted in Orlando airport. Kimbrel is the Braves former closer and all offseason speculation was he would sign back … Continue reading Kimbrel not coming to Braves…as of right now
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