With the Winter Meetings underway, the off-season shakeup starts now. The Atlanta Braves wasted no time acquiring their left-field replacement for Eddie Rosario. The Seattle Mariners, looking to acquire a significant named outfielder, have traded Jarred Kelenic to the Braves. The Braves also acquire left-hander Marco Gonzales and first baseman Evan White. In exchange, they […]
Read More2023 NL, AL MVP: Ronald Acuña Jr, Shohei Ohtani — Both Unanimously Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. and Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani have taken home the 2023 NL and AL MVP, respectively. Both players won their awards unanimously, the first time in history both league’s MVPs were unanimous in the same […]
Read MoreThree members of the Atlanta Braves have won the 2023 NL Silver Slugger Award after an impressive season inside the batter’s box. First baseman Matt Olson, third baseman Austin Riley, and outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Matt Olson Olson’s impressive 2023 season is well deserving of the hardware. At 29 years old, Olson is a two-time […]
Read MoreThe Los Angeles Angels have ended their vacancy for their managerial position, hiring third base coach Ron Washington from the Atlanta Braves. Washington has also brought Atlanta’s first base coach, Eric Young Sr., to Anaheim. The Angels fired former manager Phil Nevin and brought in experience for their vacancy. Washington leaves Atlanta as a beloved […]
Read MorePhiladelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves Square Off in the National League Division Series for the Second Straight Season The Philadelphia Phillies took care of business against the Miami Marlins, sweeping the Wild Card series while taking command of both games and winning comfortably. Meanwhile, the Atlanta Braves take their NL/AL best 104 wins […]
Read MoreReliever Roundup and Bullpen Bonanza — Playoff Team Rankings (Current Form) Welcome to the playoffs! Here are the team bullpen/reliever/relief corps rankings for the playoff teams, based on recent form. For this edition, we’ve used stats from September 1 onward. Statistics are for September and October only and, excluding position pitchers, include every player to […]
Read MoreAtlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies has been on a tear this season. The 26-year-old from Curacao, gives the Braves a good switch-hitter who can help attack from either side of the plate. For some, Albies’ seven seasons in the Braves’ organization could be described as a roller coaster. Some positives, heartbreak, and room for […]
Read MoreRonald Acuna, Jr of the Atlanta Braves put a capstone on a likely MVP season by being the fifth player in MLB history to record at least 40 home runs and 40 stolen bases in a single season. Entering Friday’s action Acuna had 39 home runs and 67 stolen bases. In the first inning of […]
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