A little boy from Decatur, Illinois never thought that he would grow up and spend 50 years in baseball, let alone the same organization for that entire length of time. But a little boy named Brian Snitker grew up to become manager of one of the most historic franchises in baseball history, the team that … Continue reading Thank You, skipper
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Good to be a Fan of Atlanta Sports Right Now
It's good to be a fan of teams in the state of Georgia, minus Georgia Tech...no offense to the Yellow Jackets, I'm just a Dawgs' fan. I remember so many years in the past that being a fan of teams in Georgia was dreadful, watching ever game just waiting for the season to end. But … Continue reading Good to be a Fan of Atlanta Sports Right Now
Money Mike Making Money
Michael Harris II catching a fly ball at Truist Park It was May 28 and star centerfielder for the Double A Mississippi Braves Michael Harris II was called to the majors. The Braves were trying to do some shifting around finding that perfect fit for center. Center fielder Cristian Pache didn't turn out and he … Continue reading Money Mike Making Money
Braves pull above .500
The Atlanta Braves ended last week and began this week on a five game high. They finished the last game at the Diamondbacks series by by shutting out the DBacks 6-0. They then headed a little north to Colorado where they finished off the Rockies by sweeping them taking all four games by the count … Continue reading Braves pull above .500
Same spot as last year
It's been a bit since I wrote a piece. But in watching the Braves and Marlins game yesterday from rainy Miami, I was struck that the Braves right now are in the same circumstance as they were in last year. The only difference is the team is minus Freddie Freeman who is doing Freeman things … Continue reading Same spot as last year