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It sure looks like an Opening Day lineup

By Mark Bowman

When a couple of national scribes look at tonight's Braves lineup, they essentially said something that amounted to "tonight's game must be televised because that certainly looks like an Opening Day lineup."  With Chipper Jones back in the mix to... »

Braves to face Halladay Tuesday night

By Mark Bowman

This upcoming week should be an interesting one for the Braves, who are scheduled to meet the Phillies and Yankees in a span of three days.  Tuesday night's matchup against the Phillies at Disney will give the Braves to get... »

Chavez impresses and Proctor appears to be ahead of schedule

By Mark Bowman

The Braves enhanced the depth of their bullpen this past offseason and while watching his pitchers throw during their first official workout of the season, Braves manager Bobby Cox came away impressed by a number of the new acquisitions.  After... »

Hudson’s start pushed back one day

By Mark Bowman

Nate McLouth's lingering left hamstring discomfort has forced Tim Hudson to wait one more day before returning to the Braves rotation. Braves manager Bobby Cox announced Sunday afternoon that Hudson will now pitch on Tuesday and Kawakami will start Monday's... »

Going to continue doubting Kawakami

By Mark Bowman

When I got downstairs after last night's game, one of the female Japanese reporters looked at me with one of those sarcastic smiles.  Confident that I didn't have a "kick me" poster sitting on my back, I simply responded with... »