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Trade season is kind of like spring for baseball fans. If your team has life in the playoff race, then it becomes very interesting. If not, then there’s always the promise of rebirth next year. For fans of the Atlanta Braves, it’s somewhere in the middle right now. The team is playing better than they […] READ MORE
Ronald Acuna Jr. had to be removed from play on a cart during Saturday’s game between the Atlanta Braves and the Miami Marlins. Acuna Jr. hurt his leg, apparently. The Braves outfielder injured his leg after attempting to make a catch on a fly ball off the bat of Marlins player Jazz Chisholm. According to Braves […] READ MORE
In the baseball world, negatives come and go. For the Atlanta Braves this season, it seems like they’ve come to stay. Yes, there are some positive factors here. Nevertheless, these are overshadowed by the abundant sourness that has plagued this season. The halfway point rapidly approaches, with everyone wondering what the team will do next. […] READ MORE
So far this season, the Atlanta Braves have not quite been as advertised. Before the year began, they were painted as a divisional powerhouse. They were given a solid chance of making the postseason. Last season, they came one win shy of the World Series. They brought most of that team back for this season. […] READ MORE
Atlanta Braves third baseman Austin Riley has had a rocky big league career. After a blistering start, he hit ice rather quickly. Unfortunately, this was a rather impenetrable slowness and he couldn’t find his footing. His cold streaks at the plate were peppered by flashes of brilliance. Sadly, the cold far outweighed the hot. Soon, […] READ MORE
One of the most intriguing things about the MLB Draft is that greatness can come from anywhere. No matter the drafting position, players can be turned into franchise cornerstones. New York Mets superstar Jacob deGrom was taken 272nd overall in the 2010 Draft. Former Cy Young Award winner Dallas Keuchel was taken 221st in 2009. […] READ MORE
In this era of baseball, dual talents are extremely covetous commodities. If a player can both hit and pitch effectively, he becomes extremely valuable. Case in point, Los Angeles Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani. However, someone at North Oconee High in Bogart, Georgia, could eventually give Ohtani a run for his money. At only 18 years […] READ MORE
Some of the biggest stars in baseball history have come via the MLB Draft. This year will be no exception. Crystal balls tend to become valuable commodities during this period. Fans everywhere contemplate what could be. High school and college players do the same. For Georgia high school shortstop Brady House, that future may be […] READ MORE
The 2021 Atlanta Braves have had a rocky start to their season. Offensively and defensively, everything has been rather mediocre so far. There have been flashes of brilliance and occasional leaps into the realm of hope. However, these have quickly been trampled underneath various losing streaks. It seems that whenever the team’s machinery awakens, it […] READ MORE
Before this season began, many in the baseball world had high hopes for the National League East. It was considered to be one of the most competitive divisions in the game. One part of that remains true, as the division is only separated by a game and a half. However, those high hopes have quickly […] READ MORE