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Bold Predictions for the 2018 Major League Baseball End-of-Year Awards.

Mar 20, 2018

Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions, Statistics

Opening day of the 2018 Major League Baseball season is just nine days away, a thought that is most reassuring to baseball fans everywhere. Spring training is winding down, rosters are taking shape, and players...

Why the Atlanta Braves Could Be The Surprising Team of 2017

Nick Hamelin

Mar 21, 2017

Atlanta Braves, Headlines, Opinions & Predictions

LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL -- With a combined record of 135-188 over the past two seasons, it may be easy to say that the Atlanta Braves are set for improvement of some sorts. With the first full season under manager...

Atlanta Braves Wish List for 2017

Dillon Cloud

Nov 15, 2016

Atlanta Braves, Features, Offseason

The Atlanta Braves have undergone a number of changes over the past two years, dating back their initial "rebuilding" trade of outfielder Jason Heyward in 2014. Since that time, the organization has implemented...

Freddie Freeman Exits Friday’s Game With Sore Wrist

Dillon Cloud

Mar 11, 2016

Atlanta Braves, Headlines

Braves fans are holding their collective breaths this afternoon following a pair of split-squad games, one of which resulted in an apparent injury to first baseman Freddie Freeman. After striking out in the sec...

2016 Atlanta Braves: New Story, Better Ending

Brandon Shrider

Mar 9, 2016

Atlanta Braves, Features, Spring Training

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. Unwatch...

Atlanta Braves: 2016 Offseason Report Card

Dillon Cloud

Jan 26, 2016

Atlanta Braves, National League East, Opinions & Predictions

Source: Elsa/Getty Images North America 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...

Five Big Questions for the 2016 Atlanta Braves

Adam Piede

Jan 11, 2016

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

Media Credit: Steve Mitchell - USA Today Sports In losing 95 games last year, the Atlanta Braves posted their worst record since 1990. Coming off a campaign filled with roster upheaval and under performance...

Cardinals Trading for Freeman Hinges on Heyward

Jake Hasan

Nov 20, 2015

Features, Headlines, Opinions & Predictions, St. Louis Cardinals

With the offseason steadily moving along, there have already been a number of trades including a blockbuster that saw the Atlanta Braves trade 26-year-old shortstop Andrelton Simmons to the Los Angeles Angels f...

Report: Braves shopping Freddie Freeman

Robert Murray

Nov 15, 2015

Atlanta Braves, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, National League East

After trading away star shortstop Andrelton Simmons, the attention turned to Freddie Freeman. Will the Atlanta Braves listen to trade offers for their stud first baseman? That appears to be the case. Ken ...

Freddie Freeman Is Headed Back To The Disabled List

Josh Eastern

Aug 4, 2015

Atlanta Braves, Breaking News

Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman will be headed to the DL for the second time in 2015, this time with a strained right oblique muscle. Freeman just returned from his first stint on the DL late last ...

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