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Santana appears to be heading toward more tough luck
It's hard to believe Johan Santana arrived at Turner Field this afternoon with a whole lot of confidence. His Mets teammates, who have scored two runs or fewer in four of their past six games, will draw the challenge of... »
Infante gains surprise selection
When we awoke this morning, I think it's safe to say most of us expected Jason Heyward, Martin Prado and Tim Hudson to be named to this year's All-Star team. There was also little shock when the players provided Brian... »
Where is Mark Cuban when you need him?
This would have been a good weekend to have Mark Cuban calling the shots here in Braves land. I think it's safe to say that he would have attempted to create some fireworks or simply have some fun by using... »
Resop is ready to pitch for some Major League club
Chris Resop has plenty of reason to believe he'll join a Major League roster within the next week. The Braves now have to decide whether it will be theirs or one of the many Major League clubs that need to... »
Does Chipper still have something left in the tank?
Based on what we've seen over what has amounted to nearly a full calendar year, it's hard to imagine that Chipper Jones is just two years removed from his first career batting title. Dating back to June 9 of last... »
Injury-depleted lineup might not affect Hudson
As the Braves attempt to claim a series win over the Nationals tonight, they'll likely form a lineup that is void of both Jason Heyward, who is tending to a sore right groin, and Brian McCann, who is trying to... »
Quick turnaround brings Braves to San Francisco
Welcome to San Francisco, where the Braves are just now awaking and preparing for this afternoon's game that would have appropriately been presented by Red Bull, Monster or any other approved energy booster. The last pitch in last night's 2-0... »
Another Saturday, another shutout
Two weeks into the Grapefruit League season, the Braves have incurred their only shutout losses during the two Saturday games that they've played. Suddenly, I know how some of those University of Virginia beat writers felt during those many Saturdays... »
Heyward draws comparison to Pujols
When asked about the 450-foot homer that Jason Heyward bounced off the building beyond the right field wall here in Lakeland this afternoon, Braves hitting coach Terry Pendleton was serious when he said, "He didn't get all of it, but... »
A review of the Grapefruit League opener
One game into the Braves exhibition season, Tommy Hanson has provided the reminder that he's a special talent and Martin Prado has already laced a couple of liners that provide indication that he can still hit with his slimmed-down frame. ... »