With the announcement that Freddie Freeman plans to try out the position of third base to keep Matt Adams in the lineup when the All-Star returns from the disabled list, many raised an eyebrow and wondered if he could do … Continue reading Chipper Discusses Freeman’s Possible Move
It’s natural. We want instant results. We don’t want to wait for anything when we feel we should have it now. It’s an appropriate human response, but it’s not one that a baseball general manager should have. When the Braves … Continue reading Don’t Judge Simmons Trade… Yet
The MLB regular season kicks off Sunday April 3, with the Atlanta Braves kicking off their farewell season at Turner Field the following day with a mid-afternoon start time of 4 o’clock. Quick Recap of 2015 The Braves finished last season with … Continue reading Atlanta Braves Season Preview
When the Atlanta Braves traded Andrelton Simmons to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in Novemeber, they were met with disgruntled Braves fans. They traded a defensive whiz, who was under contract for more pitching. Braves fans argued that Simmons was one of the faces of the franchise and was a controlled player for the next, several years. Not only that, but why trade him for more pitching? John Coppolella argued during Braves FanFest that more pitching was a necessity for the Braves franchise. He stated that with the cost of pitching getting higher, they would need to find ways … Continue reading Braves Prospect Sean Newcomb
The Braves “reconstruction,” which is really just a rapid rebuild, has been met with its fair share of individuals who have been less than supportive. So what if the Braves had kept everyone in 2014? How would the payroll look? … Continue reading What If Braves Didn’t Rebuild?
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