Well, it’s all done. Frank Wren will be the Braves main GM. Wren is not the best option for the Braves with Terry Ryan, Walt Jocketty, and others out there, but he is good choice since he worked under former Braves GM, now team president, John Schuerholz. Bruce Manno has been hired to be the [...]
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Now, we’ve looked at the Bullpen, let’s look at the lineup. This is barring that there are no trades (which we know are likely to happen).
1. Kelly Johnson, 2B: He proved he could handle second base with relative ease. He did make a few errors, but that’s all a part of the job. Everyone makes [...]
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Well, this certainly makes me happy. MLB Trade Rumors has said that Torii Hunter is definitely interested in becoming an Atlanta Brave, or a Washington National. Why the Nationals? Torii describes it as: “Trying to step up the African – American community”. He also thinks about about becoming a National because of long time friend, [...]
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Not Braves related, but I wanted you readers to know we haven’t forgotten about you, we’ve just been busy in the forum, which recently acquired 62 members.
Well, the Rockies are finally going to the World Series for the first time since there creation in 1993. The Red Sox are down 3-1 in the series vs [...]
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Braves minor-league OF Cody Johnson has been announced as the winner of the Short-Season Offensive Player of the Year by MiLB.com.Johnson, the Braves’ top draft pick in 2006 and rated the #7 prospect by the wonderful writers here at Blabberin Braves (see right sidebar), won the award based on his fantastic offensive season in helping [...]
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According to Rotoworld, the Braves top prospect Jordan Schafer got injured yesturday. Jordan Schafer left Saturday’s AFL game in the sixth after sustaining a mild concussion while attempting to field and handle a fly ball. Schafer was 1-for-3 before departing. It is uncertain when Schafer will play again in the Arizona Fall League.
Schafer was [...]
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The Baltimore Orioles have decided to cut former Braves pitching coach Leo Mazzone. He could retire, or I see two other options. He could possibly resign with the Braves, or sign with the Yankees. I don’t know if the Braves would take him back, as he has proven he can’t work well with rookies, and [...]
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I just wanted to let you know we have forum. We have some ideas for games, that include drafting your own team, and then acting as a GM, trading around with some of the other teams to get other players that were drafted. I figured we could either just pick a team, or we could [...]
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UPDATE: According to the AJC, John Schuerholz will take a promotion, and become the teams president with Terry McGuirk.
According to Fox Sports and MLB Trade Rumors that Braves GM John Schuerholz has decided to step down, and give the GM job to his assistant, Frank Wren. A press conference will be held at 3:30 [...]
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Here’s an incredibly interesting article I found over at Page 2 on the ESPN website.
Our beloved Braves appear a total of 5 times on the list, 3 of them good, and 2 of them that I’m ready to forget.
Here’s a quick recap of the Braves’ appearances:
42. Brian Hunter’s three-run homer, Game 7, 1991 (Braves vs. [...]
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