Posted on December 28, 2007 by Corey Bishop
I finally have the forum up and running. It’s pretty cool. I’m not done adding boards and I haven’t tied some loose ends yet.
One of the new features in this forum is an arcade. We haven’t ever had one of those, but I made sure we could get one this time.
We’ll be getting a Live [...]
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Posted on December 25, 2007 by Corey Bishop
For the next week or so I will be working on posts dealing strictly with Braves relief pitchers chances of making the team. First I am going to name the players that are going to be “Locks” to make the team.
Rafael Soriano: Soriano has the best chance out of any Braves pitcher to be the [...]
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Posted on December 23, 2007 by Corey Bishop
Sorry everybody for the lack of posts, but I was tied up with final exams.
Dan Haren: As we should all know by now the A’s have traded their A’s to the Arizona for 6 top prospects. According to Ken Rosenthal, before the deal was made the Braves and Rockies expressed last minute interest in [...]
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Posted on December 20, 2007 by Corey Bishop
Since the Backup catcher position in all its glory has created such a stir and outrage over the recent Minor League signing of Javy Lopez I have decided to enter a blog on our backup catcher position and analyze who should be in here in Atlanta and who shouldn’t.
1. Javy Lopez C (Brave 1992-2003)
Javy Lopez [...]
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Posted on December 17, 2007 by Corey Bishop
According to the Braves Official site, the Braves have signed former Brave all star catcher, Javy Lopez, to a minor league deal. He has been invited to Spring Training to tryout for the back up catcher’s role. His competition will be Corky Miller and Clint Sammons. Brayan Pena is another possibility, but now that he [...]
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Posted on December 17, 2007 by Corey Bishop
Well as my first post real post here I’ll do a little competitive analysis for some guys that the Braves are targeting for 2008.
Brian Fuentes
Would Brian Fuentes really be worth the cost of several key prospects in our farm system. Brian Fuentes made an impression in the 07 Rockies NL Championship roster. He went [...]
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Posted on December 15, 2007 by Corey Bishop
According to Dave O’Brien of the AJC, the Braves have shown interest in acquiring Brian Fuentes from the Rockies. He will be a very good left handed reliever to use in the 8th or 9th inning. DOB said that the Braves just don’t want to take on his entire salary.Fuentes earned $3.5MM in 2007, and [...]
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Posted on December 13, 2007 by Corey Bishop
Thanks for accepting me as another writer on this very cool blog. My Name is Stephen or Steve, I live in Michigan, so I know a lot about our new acquisitions from the Tigers. I have been a Braves fan for what seems like forever around 16 years. I’ve seen players like Bryan [...]
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Posted on December 12, 2007 by Corey Bishop
I’m very pleased to announce that Stephen Crane has accepted the invitation to write for Blabberin Braves. He will add to the blog, and be a big help around here for us. If you would like to see his blog, it’s right here.
I’ll let him write his own introduction, but we’re very pleased to have [...]
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Posted on December 12, 2007 by Corey Bishop
It is possible we could have a writing spot open. I’m very busy with schoolwork, as is D’Andre. Nick is often busy with other things, and that is understandable.
Right now, we’re not sure if we’re going to add another writer, so we’re not going to give the invitation just yet!
We just want to collect interest [...]
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