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Let’s quiet the Damon talk

By Mark Bowman

As we head toward the weekend, I still haven't gained any reason to think any different about the possibility of the Braves signing Johnny Damon.  There's no doubt that Damon could benefit the Braves from an offensive perspective.  But unless... »

The Waiting Game

By Mark Bowman

As we wait to see how this offseason's chess match will unfold, let's go back to this time last year, when you were exhausting your refresh buttons with the hope of learning that the Braves had acquired Jake Peavy.  One... »

The Waiting Game

By Mark Bowman

As we wait to see how this offseason's chess match will unfold, let's go back to this time last year, when you were exhausting your refresh buttons with the hope of learning that the Braves had acquired Jake Peavy.  One... »

McCann undergoing Lasik surgery again

By Mark Bowman

Tired of the prescription glasses that he wore this year, Brian McCann has decided to undergo Lasik surgery again.  Dr. Alan Kozarsky was scheduled to perform this surgical procedure at 4:30 p.m. ET on Friday in Atlanta.  Kozarsky also performed... »

Shorthanded lineup going for sweep

By Mark Bowman

While trying to complete a three-game sweep against Chris Carpenter and the Cardinals on Sunday afternoon, the Braves utilized a lineup that was absent both Chipper Jones and Brian McCann. A couple of days ago when neither of these guys... »

McCann and Chipper sit for Sunday’s finale

By Mark Bowman

With the quick Sunday afternoon turnaround, I'm just going to throw out a couple of newsworthy items and then write a couple of stories for the site.Chipper Jones and Brian McCann are out of today's lineup with sore oblique muscles. ... »

Cooper provides explanation about Friday’s fifth-inning confusion

By Mark Bowman

Eric Cooper understands that he created unnecessary confusion by making a mechanical error during the fifth inning of Friday night's game at Dodger Stadium.  But contrary to what the Braves believe, he contends that he verbally called a ball on... »