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Conrad and Thurston could stage a tight battle

By Mark Bowman

If the battle to earn the last roster spot for a position play ends the way it has started, Brooks Conrad and Joe Thurston are going to force the Braves to make a tough decision.  Conrad has been displaying some... »

Recapping Thursday’s game

By Mark Bowman

With Jason Heyward not producing any noteworthy exploits today, I'm going to ask you to read the entirety of this blog to confirm my belief that it will prove to be much less enlightening than the posts that followed the... »

Barton clears waivers to make room for Hudson

By Mark Bowman

Tim Hudson has been activated from the 60-day disabled list and the Braves made room for him on their 40-man roster by placing outfielder Brian Barton on waivers.  Barton cleared waivers on Monday and was outrighted to the Triple-A Gwinnett... »

Conrad among September additions

By Mark Bowman

After Monday night's win over the Marlins, the Braves announced that Brooks Conrad, Luiz Valdez and Clint Sammons will join the big league club when the rosters are expanded on Tuesday.   Conrad instantly became a fan favorite with the... »