Anuj PandayAnuj Panday

I have been a Braves fan since I was 4, and I grew up watching the great Atlanta teams of the 90s. I think double-plays are the most beautiful event in sports, think that the ethics of using steroids aren't as cut-and-dry as most think, and lament that baseball isn't more popular.

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A Short Case for a New Award

Despite all the talk about how the most dominant relievers this year deserved to be in the discussion for the Cy Young Award, there is basically no chance that any reliever actually wins it. Everyone will…Read More

2012 Review: Simmons, Pastornicky, Janish

In 2012, the Braves played 3 players whose primary position was shortstop: Tyler Pastornicky, Andrelton Simmons, and Paul Janish. Each was quite a different player. Let’s look at their seasons more closely. Pastornicky The…Read More

2012 Review: Craig Kimbrel

Craig Kimbrel has had one of the most dominant seasons a relief pitcher has ever had. After his stellar ROY 2011 campaign, most thought he would regress a tad in 2012. Boy, were they wrong. In 2012, all…Read More

Farewell Chipper

I recently saw a meme of Chipper Jones walking to the locker room with his back turned to the camera. It was captioned, “My Childhood is Officially Over.” It captures my feeling about the situation…Read More

Ross over McCann: A Good Decision

The Braves have announced that backup catcher David Ross will start in the WC game in place of Brian McCann. Weird decision, but a good decision. You would think that any manager would go with their “everyday”…Read More

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Who Might the Braves Face in the Wild Card Game

There’s been a lot of hullabaloo about who the Braves should put out there to pitch the Wild Card…Read More

Series Preview: Nats @ Braves

The Braves basically sealed themselves off from winning the division following their debacle against…Read More

Don’t Count The Braves Out of the Division Just Yet..

As soon as a week ago, most Braves fans had given up on winning the division and shifted their attention…Read More

Braves @ Mets: Series Preview

  The Braves are coming off a mediocre 4-3 homestand to kick off a 6-game road-trip with the opening…Read More

The Braves Lineup: Weakness of the major pieces

Credit: Brad Penner-US PRESSWIRE The Braves offense has been tremendously streaky this year. We’ve…Read More

The Bullpen: Better than Last Year?

*** Editor’s Note: I’d like to welcome Anuj to our staff.  He will provide a great local…Read More