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Chipper, McCann, Francoeur on the social scene
The McCanns and Rally Foundation CEO Dean Crowe. Photo by Karla Bonner A number of Braves players are donating their time to charity in the off-season. Catcher Brian McCann and wife Ashley served as honorary ...
Mailbag: Use caution with Hot Stove
So... anything interesting happen this week? As always, if you have a question, use the link below to submit it -- and please be sure to include your first name, last initial and hometown.
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Eating, observing, waiting for Peavy deal
Dana Point, Calif. _ A few thoughts while contemplating how well-heeled and privileged anyone automatically looks while sitting at white-umbrella'd tables on the St.
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ajc: O'Brien: Eating, observing, waiting for Peavy deal
Tom waits for no one...but O'Brien is willing to. The consensus among folks I talk to is that the Braves have been and still are the favorites to land the Alabama native and 2007 Cy Young Award winner, though ...
Braves Jeff Francoeur & Kelly Johnson In Rumored Trade Talks
MLB.com's Mark Bowman has written that numerous reports coming out of the General Manager Meetings indicate the Braves are talking to teams about the possibility of trading Kelly Johnson and Jeff Francoeur, who ...
Cheap seats: Rumor mill ... Ryan Ludwick for Braves' Kelly Johnson?
The hot rumor out of Atlanta is that the Braves and Cardinals have discussed a swap of Ryan Ludwick for Atlanta second baseman Kelly Johnson.
Atlanta Braves: A Letter to the Community
Allow me to introduce myself. I am a mourning Braves fan. I have watched the team since 1990.
Wren: Braves won't trade prospects
Acquiring starting pitching help is high on the Braves' wish list this offseason, according to general manager Frank Wren -- who said so shortly after the end of the regular season.
Braves discuss trade for Padres? Peavy
The Braves are trying to fill their biggest need by trading for San Diego right-hander Jake Peavy, a top-tier major-league ace with a Cy Young award and a Southern drawl to boot.
The Bravesa financial flexibility this off-season has been one of the few positives for fans over the past few months.
Mailbag: Is package there for big deal?
Tim Hudson is signed through 2009, and his contract includes a $12 million mutual option for 2010, so the Braves may need to look for a new ace soon.
Prado feels he still has plenty to prove
While proving to be one of the National League's most consistent hitters during this past season's final two months, Martin Prado drew rave reviews from Braves manager Bobby Cox and Chipper Jones, who has long ...
Box W:W.Rodriguez L:M.Hampton S:J.Valverde HR: ATL- None HOU- B.Ausmus Atlanta Top 1st - UMPIRES: Home,CB Bucknor; First, Joe West; Second, Ed Rapuano; Third, Ed Hickox; - Josh Anderson flied out to right.
Braves lose finale, look to future
The Braves' first 90-loss season since 1990 grinded to a conclusion Sunday at Minute Maid Park, where they failed to cap a modest late surge with a win against Houston, but seemed nonetheless encouraged about ...
Anderson returning to site of success
Minute Maid Park hasn't always been kind to the Braves. But when they go there this weekend to conclude the regular season, their center fielder, Josh Anderson, will be able to reminisce about the good times he ...
Atlanta Top 9th - Jeff Francoeur grounded into a fielder`s choice, short to second.. Runner on first with one out and Casey Kotchman due up.
Johnson's hitting streak snapped at 22
For the first time this month, Kelly Johnson was held hitless. Consequently, the longest hitting streak recorded in the National League this year has been snapped.
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Kelly Johnson on hitting streak as season ends
When he watches Kelly Johnson hit these days, Chipper Jones has the feeling he could be seeing serious talent blossom before his eyes.
Casey Kotchman homered, Mike Hampton won for the first time in a month and the Atlanta Braves curbed streaking Philadelphia's playoff push with a 3-2 win over the Phillies on Tuesday night.
NL Notes: Braves' Johnson extends hit streak to 21
Milwaukee Brewers A pieced-together pitching rotation will rely on LHP CC Sabathia, who will start on three days' rest today for the second straight time.