Brooks Conrad

When your team is smack-dab in the middle of a pennant race and you literally help put two runs on the board for the opposing team, it's time to either get your head out of your rear or ride the bench.Do slump busters work for fielding too?Atlanta Braves second baseman Brooks Conrad committed not one, not two, but THREE ERRORS during his team's 3-2 loss on Sunday to the San Francisco Giants, who are now ahead 2-1 in the series and threatening to eliminate Bobby Cox's last hope for a World...Read Full Story

Washington PostBrooks Conrad Will Go Down as Atlanta's Bill BucknerNESN.comBarring a miracle on Monday night and about 17 more in an NLCS and World Series, Brooks Conrad will be remembered in Atlanta for all the wrong reasons. He will go down as the Bill Buckner of the South. ...Braves' Wagner hoping for World Series returnYahoo! SportsAtlanta deactivates closer WagnerWashington PostGiants: Luck is nice, but you can't rely on itSan Francisco ChronicleSBR Forum -ESPN -MLB.comall 1,304 news...Read Full Story

Brooks Conrad:According to the internet media,For Brooks Conrad, it was a season of highs and lows.As familiar as the “dirt dog” was for throwing his hands to his helmet in disarray, and not seeing his demolition of the Grand Slam against the Reds clear the fence, the last time it was just hand-side of the head. As if it could somehow soften the blow of a glut of eight errors in his last seven games, all the more painful by the day. Conrad made three errors in the game Sunday, 3 losses Giants...Read Full Story

Postseason Review: Brooks Was Here After 139 regular season games and 254 plate appearances, Brooks Conrad’s Atlanta Braves career is probably over. Guys like him are readily replaced, hence the term replacement player. Baseball is cruel that way. People will overlook the fact that his defensive misplays only cost a share of one victory in a division series, not Game 7 of the World Series. The way it looks right now, he will be remembered — not for something good, of course — but at least...Read Full Story

What’s Your Reaction? ATLANTA — Brooks Conrad stood near second base, all alone Read the original here: Brooks Conrad Errors Doom Braves In Crucial Playoff GameRead Full Story