MLB’s Pro-Bowl Roster
With the NFL Playoffs in full swing, and the MLB offseason asleep at the wheel, most sports fans have had their minds on the pigskin. With that in mind, we at Baseball Essential thought it would be a fun idea t...
Mallex Smith to Begin Rehab Assignment with Mississippi Braves
The Atlanta Braves announced on Thursday that outfielder Mallex Smith, who has been sidelined with a fractured left thumb since June 19, will begin a rehab assignment with Double-A Mississippi beginning on Thur...
The Value of Braves Outfielder Ender Inciarte
When the Atlanta Braves traded right-handed pitcher Shelby Miller to Arizona this offseason, the front office was praised endlessly for the incredible package they got in return. Most of the excitement from a B...
2016 Atlanta Braves: New Story, Better Ending
The 2015 edition of the Atlanta Braves was like Home Alone without Macaulay Culkin. Law & Order: SVU without Christopher Meloni. That '70s Show without Topher Grace. Or Star Wars, just Star Wars.
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Atlanta Braves: 2016 Offseason Report Card
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The 2015 season ended somewhat predictably for the Atlanta Braves, who finished with a record of 67-95, their worst season in 25 years. The Braves took the field on O...
Analyzing Shelby Miller to the Diamondbacks
The Arizona Diamondbacks have clearly gone all in to be contenders for the upcoming season and long-term future. After signing Zack Greinke to a massive contract, they brought in Braves ace Shelby Miller to be ...
Baseball Essential Mailbag: Winter Meetings Edition
Welcome to Winter Meetings Week 2015! By the early looks of things, this year's edition, coming to you live from Nashville, Tennessee, will be chock full of blockbuster deals, free-agent signings, and a few out...
Arizona Diamondbacks Offseason Wish List
The offseason for Major League Baseball starts this weekend and it’s the start to a brand new season for teams coming off either a disappointing season or a season in which they outdid everyone’s expectat...