Chipper Jones is nearing the end of a long and great career that was spent entirely in an Atlanta Braves uniform. He's accomplished many great things, and for the better part of their dynasty has been considered to be the face of the franchise. Jones is beloved by fans, but is he the most beloved Brave of all time? This article takes a look at some of the other figures in that conversation and whether that spot belongs to Chipper or someone...
Now, Teheran, who just turned 21, is the junior member of a new youth movement in Atlanta. Brandon Beachy, Mike Minor, Randall Delgado and Teheran combined to start 50 games as rookies last season. Beachy, who was 7-3 and led the team in strikeouts despite ...
Teheran and Vizcaino will both be integral parts of the Braves’ pitching staff in the future. When deciding who is the best ... that Vizcaino remains in the bullpen as an ultra-set-up man for Kimbrel—whereas Teheran will be a frontline starter as ...
While many Braves fans sweat out the quiet offseason in worry as other teams in the N.L. East make big moves, the players don't seem to be as concerned with the front office's judgement as spring training nears. Third baseman Chipper Jones, in a recent interview with David O'Brien of the AJC, said he didn't expect any major moves. “Nobody was going to be a free agent; everybody was coming back. The bottom line is, for four and a half, five...
Multi-game packages and other special plans are also available. Availability of tickets varies by game and some games may sell out. The Atlanta Braves start their spring training season on March 3, with a game against the Detroit Tigers.
The 1990s were the start of greatness for the Atlanta Braves.It was the start of 14-straight division titles, where the staple for the Braves was pitching.Throughout the decade, the Braves won a total of 925 games.After a dismal 1990 season where they went 65-97, the Braves went worst-to-first in 1991, making it all the way to the World Series where they lost to the Minnesota Twins in seven games.The next year, the Braves saw the same kind of...
Bobby Cox to Manage Future Stars Team on April 3AtlantaBraves.comFuture Stars Game” at Coolray Field The Atlanta Braves today officially announced that legendary Braves manager Bobby Cox will manage the “Future Stars” team in the first-ever “Braves All-Stars vs. Future Stars Game.” The announcement was originally ...and more »
Updating a previous report, Atlanta Braves SP Tommy Hanson (shoulder) acknowledged that he has been working to change his delivery in the wake of his debilitating shoulder injury in 2011. It's not a drastic change; he has focused on eliminating the ...
The Atlanta Braves caravan pulled into Chattanooga on Thursday, greeted by hundreds of fans at Taco Mac downtown. Fans were able to get autographs from Braves right fielder Jason Heyward, first baseman Freddie Freeman, hitting coach Greg Walker ...
It’s looking increasingly likely that Hudson, who is coming off back surgery, will miss at least the first couple of weeks of the season. The Braves can’t be too confident about the health of Jurrjens or Hanson, either. Of course, they have ...
SB Nation AtlantaAtlanta Braves and Mandalay reps in town for tonight's city council meeting to ...WWAY NewsChannel 3WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- Former Atlanta Braves Manager Bobby Cox, as well as Atlanta Braves General Manager Frank Wren and Mandalay Baseball CEO Art Matin are in town to attend tonight's Wilmington City Council meeting. The council is exploring ...Atlanta Braves Could Move Minor League Team To Wilmington, North CarolinaSB Nation...
But behind them are Brandon Beachy (age 25), Mike Minor (24), and the three top prospects: Julio Teheran (21), Randall Delgado (turns ... captured the eye of Bobby Cox. Heyward will turn 23 in August. There are many reasons to believe he can ...
The Atlanta Braves have lightened the load on their players-aafiguratively and literally. No longer will player shoulder the burden of carrying the screaming Indian logo, long considered insensitive by some. The left shoulder patch, based on ...
Greg Walker is the new batting coach in Atlanta (with Scott Fletcher ... Closer Craig Kimbrel and setup ace Johnny Venters collapsed down the stretch, perhaps because of Fredi Gonzalez's heavy workload. Prior to that, they were terrific for our fake ...
Here is the local ABC station with the latest. Former Atlanta Braves Manager Bobby Cox, as well as Atlanta Braves General Manager Frank Wren and Mandalay Baseball CEO Art Matin are in town to attend tonight's Wilmington City Council meeting.