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Commit to Snit: The Braves Have Their Guy in Snitker

Aug 16, 2016

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

For the Atlanta Braves, 2016 has been a tumultuous season filled with change, especially with regards to personnel. The front office has been hard at work restructuring the roster from top-to-bottom, assembling...

Braves Chop Gonzalez; Replace with Triple-A Manager Snitker

Josey Curtis

May 18, 2016

Atlanta Braves, Headlines, National League East

After falling to a 9-28 record on the 2016 campaign with a loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday night, the Atlanta Braves altered their coaching staff on Tuesday, most notably by firing manager Fredi Gonzal...

Fredi Gonzalez Feeling the Heat in Atlanta

Adam Piede

May 7, 2016

Headlines, Major League Baseball, Rumors

Where there's smoke, there's fire. These days the trail of smoke following Fredi Gonzalez is akin to the invariable dust cloud surrounding the Peanuts character Pig-Pen. Currently in Atlanta, the airwaves, soci...

Braves Lose Again, No End in Sight

Adam Piede

Apr 13, 2016

Atlanta Braves, Headlines, National League East

If the doors close forever at Ted Turner Field and there is no one there to see it, does the season still happen? There have only been seven games, but 2016 is already a lost season for the Atlanta Braves. To b...

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 ...

Kelly Johnson agrees to minor-league deal with Braves

Nick Delahanty

Jan 21, 2015

Atlanta Braves, Contract, Headlines, Offseason

The Atlanta Braves have reached an agreement with utility man Kelly Johnson on a minor-league deal with an invitation to spring training with the big league club, as reported by Mark Bowman of MLB.com The #Br...

Markakis, Braves’ contingent meet for dinner

Matthew Rose

Dec 2, 2014

American League, American League East, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, National League East, Offseason, Rumors

According to Dan Connolly of The Baltimore Sun, right fielder Nick Markakis had dinner last night in Monkton with an Atlanta Braves contingent that included manager Fredi Gonzalez. Connolly also adds that Brave...

All-Star Teams Announced for the 2014 All-Star Game

Rachel Chisholm

Jul 6, 2014

American League, National League

On July 15th, the best of the best will take the field for the 85th All-Star Game at the dazzling Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota, home of the Minnesota Twins. Baseball fans have been submitting their...

Let’s Talk About Jason Heyward

Baseball Essential

Jun 19, 2014

Atlanta Braves, Headlines, National League, National League East, Opinions & Predictions

Jason Heyward is an excellent player. He's streaky, but a very solid offensive player who gets on base and compiles a ton of extra base hits, a fantastic baserunner, and since the start of the 2010 season (his ...

Tommy La Stella went from 0-100, real quick

Steve Benko

Jun 17, 2014

Atlanta Braves, Headlines, National League, National League East

Although it’s only been 17 games, Tommy La Stella has made his presence known with the Braves, and the rest of the MLB has taken notice. In the first 17 games, La Stella has gone 24-62, batting .387 with an OPS...

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