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Braves Middle Relief – Is There A Plan for Livan Hernandez and Chad Durbin?
After outstanding starting performances last weekend by Mike Minor and Brandon Beachy, Monday saw Tommy Hanson go strong through five then fight back to stay seven in a losing cause. On Tuesday Randall…Read More
Craig Kimbrel and Pitch f/x Part II
Well in part two of the Kimbrel investigation I am going to go over his whiff rate compared to the top relievers in the game. I looked all over for good info on league average whiff numbers but couldn’t…Read More
Craig Kimbrel and Pitch f/x Part I
Here is the next part in my search to understand pitch f/x and evaluate pitchers more effectively. Luckily for me, Lee has joined the site and is great with pitch f/x. He has been extremely helpful to…Read More
Atlanta Braves 2012 Bullpen
Arguably one of the better parts of 2011 for the Braves was the bullpen. Craig Kimbrel, Jonny Venters, and Eric O’Flaherty formed the best trio in the big leagues last year earning a not-so-stellar nickname…Read More
So how ’bout them 2012 Braves
As we rapidly approach February and the start of spring training the Braves still haven’t made any trade or free-agent moves, while our NL East rivals have massively improved this offseason. Miami leads…Read More
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Kimbrel Finished 9th In Cy Young Voting
Craig Kimbrel was the unanimous choice for the NL Rookie of the Year and he picked up a couple of 5th…Read More
Kimbrel Perfect In Rookie Of The Year Voting
Craig Kimbrel’s season of dominance continued for the Braves on Monday afternoon when the BBWAA…Read More
Braves Battery Sporting News All Stars
The Sporting News today named Braves catcher Brian McCann and closer Craig Kimbrel to their National…Read More
What the Braves need to do to get back to the World Series
I was reading the AJC post from Mark Bradley–the one where he said the Braves will be in the World…Read More
Braves Highlights 2011 –O’VentBrel
Braves Formula, Send In O’VentBrel Though there’s quite correctly been a lot of criticism of our…Read More
Braves 2011 Highlights–Craig Kimbrel
In spite of blowing the save in games 162 and losing his wallet the same night, Craig Kimbrel had a record breaking rookie year. Kimbrel appeared on the Braves horizon early in 2010 pitching 8.1 innings…Read More
Easy as 1-2-THREE
Last night’s win was a great morale boost for the Braves. In addition to pushing the Cardinals to three games back with five to play it reminded us (and them?) of the damage they can do by simply stringing…Read More
Is It Time To Panic Yet?
Hello once again from the frozen Winterland of Southeast Michigan! It’s almost as cold as the Braves team up here! With the continued downward spiral of the team, I think it’s now a legitimate…Read More
Braves August End On Positive Beat
After Jair Jurrjens disappointing performance on Tuesday many Braves fans were not looking forward to Derek Lowe taking the hill tonight. They were wrong. Lowe went six strong and gave up only one run…Read More
Chipper, As Predicted, On Hot Streak
Hello one more time from Michigan tonight. While waiting to see Craig Kimbrel enter the game in the ninth to put away the Cubbies and tie the all-time rookie saves record at 40, I just had to take the…Read More
Hanson To The DL, Delgado To Spot Start Tuesday
Hello again everyone from one again sunny Southeast Michigan, where the weather is cool and the folks are too! I wanted to drop a quick follow-up to my earlier post about Tommy Hanson. In what was a…Read More
Varvaro Impressive In Debut
Hello again everyone! While still watching the Braves and Pirates go at (and who knows how long that’ll take to finish), I thought I’d post my impressions of Anthony Varvaro while they were…Read More
What Did We Learn This Weekend?
Hello again everyone from southeast Michigan, where we’re one of the cooler spots in the U.S., with highs in the lower 90′s and a heat index of 104. Yikes! What a hot summer! And speaking…Read More
Braves First Half Successes and a Look Ahead to the Second Half
The Braves start the nominal second half Friday night against the Nationals, safely ensconced in second place 3 1/2 games in back of Philadelphia and well ahead in the wild card race. They hold the third…Read More
“Baby Braves” Two: The Encore
Hello again everyone from southeast Michigan, where we are finally getting rain again, accompanied by large doses of thunder and lightning. Keeps you on your toes! As we enter the All-Star break, it seems…Read More
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