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Why the Andrelton Simmons trade makes sense

Nov 13, 2015

Atlanta Braves, Features, Los Angeles Angels, Opinions & Predictions

The Los Angeles Angels and Atlanta Braves swapped shortstops on Thursday with Atlanta sending Wilson Defensive Player of the Year and two-time Gold Glove award winner Andrelton Simmons to the Angels in exchange...

Where does Andrelton Simmons go from here?

Joshua Sadlock

Nov 13, 2015

Atlanta Braves, Features, Headlines, Los Angeles Angels, Opinions & Predictions, Transactions

After four years in the Major Leagues, one thing is crystal clear: Andrelton Simmons is a hell of a fielder. He is the best defensive shortstop in the game. I won't try and determine exactly how many runs Simmo...

Andrelton Simmons: Why the Dodgers make sense

Bob Ellis

Nov 12, 2015

Atlanta Braves, Headlines, Los Angeles Dodgers, National League East, National League West, Opinions & Predictions, Rumors

Last night, rumors on Twitter suggested the Atlanta Braves were in talks with a team from the NL West regarding a possible trade of Andrelton Simmons. The Giants were ruled out, according to MLB Trade Rumors...

If Braves deal Simmons, Mets could be a landing spot

Jesse Nadelman

Nov 12, 2015

Atlanta Braves, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, National League East, New York Mets, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions, Rumors

As reported by Ken Rosenthal on twitter, the Atlanta Braves have been shopping prized defensive wizard shortstop Andrelton Simmons, and although no deal is imminent, multiple teams have called about the Braves'...

Report: Braves in talks to deal Andrelton Simmons

Jesse Foster

Nov 11, 2015

Breaking News, Major League Baseball, National League, Offseason, Rumors

The Braves have clearly committed to rebuilding and their next move to continue this process could be on the horizon. According to Jonah Keri, the Atlanta Braves are in deep talks with an NL West team - with th...

A Trade of Jackie Bradley Jr. For Shelby Miller Makes Sense

Gabriel Bogart

Oct 26, 2015

Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, Features, Headlines, Opinions & Predictions, Transactions

I hate myself for writing that headline. Surely, I'll have to take some time this week for 'crafting', so I can make a dartboard with my face on it. Maybe I'll start an Etsy page and sell them by the dozens to ...

A Look Inside The Mind Of An Atlanta Braves Fan: A Terrifying Prospect

Gabriel Bogart

Jul 29, 2015

Atlanta Braves, Baseball History, Features, National League East, Opinions & Predictions

About a month ago, I interviewed a friend of mine who is a Baltimore Orioles fan. My hopes are to make this a series of articles, that, with a touch of humor and levity, can illuminate some of the similarities ...

Time to Rethink All-Star Week

Paul Mammino

Jul 1, 2015

Features, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

The MLB recently announced a number of changes to the format for the HR Derby possibly in an attempt to regain some viewership for the event, which had its lowest rating last year since 1997. That could be due ...

Jose Iglesias Made a Ridiculous Throw

Jeff J. Snider

Apr 20, 2015

Features, Media, Video

Tonight's Yankees/Tigers game saw one of the best throws you will see a shortstop make. Not the strongest throw, not the farthest throw, just the throw that slightly defies physics and makes you move from your ...

Power Rankings: Top 15 Shortstops in ’15

Will Gribin

Feb 16, 2015

Opinions & Predictions

Happy Monday sports fans, it's time for the next installment in my positional power rankings for the 2015 season. This is week is shortstops and next week we will continue with the top 15 catchers (2/23), fo...

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