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The Braves Drafts Reviewed Part IV 2003-2007
If this is the first time you’ve seen this where have you been . . So far I’ve looked at: The Braves philosophical view of prospect selection The current view of others who believe our minor league…Read More
Arodys Vizcaino to require Tommy John surgery
A very tough blow to the Braves today as it was announced prized pitching arm Arodys Vizcaino who was to meet with Dr. James Andrews ended up getting the worst possible news. This isn’t devastating…Read More
Momentum Shift for the Braves; links
I won’t go into how unimportant Spring records are again but for those of you who have your friends talking crap about your team 24/7 then you finally have something to be proud of. The past…Read More
Drew Sutton should take Matt Diaz’s spot on the bench
Andrelton Simmons and Mike Minor have been the talk of Spring Training for the Braves so far but I am much more interested in “the next Ben Zobrist” aka Drew Sutton. Drew Sutton has done well in 14…Read More
Eric O’Flaherty’s Changeup and 2011
In the first segment of this Eric O’Flaherty investigation I focused mainly on his increased use of the sinker. If you missed out fret not, because I am kind and will provide you with this handy link.…Read More
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Eric O’Flaherty’s sinker and 2011
2011 was undoubtedly Eric O’Flaherty’s best year of his career. A .98 ERA, 2.54 FIP, 3.05 xFIP,…Read More
How The Braves Stock The Minors Part III – Reviewing Past Drafts
(I updated on 3/19/12 to reflect pre-draft rankings I received today that changed prior information…Read More
Spring Training Stats-14 games down
The Atlanta Braves are 2-11-1 after 13 days of baseball and 14 games. I may have put the tie in the…Read More
Oakland Athletics claim Brandon Hicks from Atlanta off of waivers
Apparently the Athletics have stolen Brandon Hicks from the Atlanta Braves, claiming him off of waivers…Read More
Chipper gives us something to think about
Chipper Jones gave us all something to think about with his quotes and it has nothing to do with…Read More
The Most Wonderful (And Hypocritical) Time Of The Year
It is Spring Training. That means the return of baseball (almost) every day. This is good news for most baseball fans but there is one problem with that. Most people tend to take the results way too seriously. The…Read More
Could we see Andrelton Simmons in 2012?
The best shortstop this Spring for the Braves has been Andrelton Simmons without a doubt. Teammate Tyler Pastornicky hasn’t done much offensively or defensively and that has gotten a lot of folks…Read More
Park Factors
As everyone knows, no two parks play the same, so ballpark factors play an important role in evaluating true talent and value. The standard stat used for the factors are runs scored, and this is commonly…Read More
The Official Tomahawk Take Top Ten Prospect List
If you didn’t know, I have been dabbling in the Braves minor league system for a while now and have been working my way down the top ten prospect list (this Wednesday is Arodys Vizcaino) that I decided…Read More
How The Braves Stock The Minors Part II The Draft
The amateur draft is the most obvious way a team gathers prospects they hope will develop into capable major league players. The strategies used when deciding who to draft are different for each team…Read More
Top Ten Braves Prospects- #4 Sean Gilmartin
The Braves took Sean Gilmartin from Florida State with their first overall pick in the 2011 MLB Draft. Some people will criticize the pick because Gilmartin doesn’t have the high upside of typical first…Read More
Spring Training Stats- Week 1
Well we have about a week down in Spring Training and while it is still early we still have some interesting numbers to look at on a number of different levels. Luis Durango is giving Jose Constanza a…Read More
Arodys Vizcaino suffering elbow inflammation
*Update* According to Mark Bowman, Vizcaino had a partial ligament tear in his elbow back in 2010. At first it seemed he would need Tommy John surgery but after resting for a while, the club/Vizcaino decided…Read More
Home Runs = Hits Allowed
As many of you know, Julio Teheran somehow allowed six home runs in two innings on Sunday. They were the only hits he allowed in the outing (thankfully). As the title suggests, I ran a search trying…Read More
Lefty/Righty Splits (Pitchers)
Much like my hitters post, I will be going through the Braves’ pitchers and their platoon splits. Like the hitters, the same statistics will indicate strength of a split on a particular side:…Read More
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