The best Brave to wear #40 is Tony Cloninger. If you have quibbles with the choice, I hear ya. Cloninger wore #40 for 8 years (1961-1968) and only once, 1965, had a better than average [READ MORE]
Welcome to ICYMI: Atlanta Braves Weekly Blog Recap. For ICYMI, we collect a sampling of the week’s best articles, podcasts, and other news about the Atlanta Braves. This is a way to get a weekly [READ MORE]
The best player to wear #41 is the only player to play for the Boston Braves, Milwaukee Braves, and Atlanta Braves. It’s the hard-drinking life of the Milwaukee Braves, HOF 3B Eddie Mathews. We’re [READ MORE]
The greatest Brave to wear #42 is Rick Mahler. Signed as an amateur free agent in 1975, Mahler’s pitching development was somewhat backwards. As he worked through the minor leagues, Mahler was predominantly a reliever. [READ MORE]
As you would expect from an organization finishing up a rebuild cycle and particularly focusing on pitching, the low minors are awash in pitching prospects. After the success of Mike Soroka, Kolby Allard, Patrick Weigel, [READ MORE]
The best Brave to wear #43 is actually… Rico Carty. Remember him? He was the best Brave to wear #77, since I assume you are systematically reading these in reverse order so you, a [READ MORE]
It seems only appropriate as pitchers and catchers start reporting to the Braves spring training complex that the Braves System Depth series turns to the starting pitching. Pitching overall has been a primary focus of [READ MORE]
The best Brave to wear #45 is Terry Mulholland. A 1st round pick in 1984 by the San Francisco Giants, Mulholland reached the big leagues in 1986. He struggled for a few years, and the [READ MORE]
ShellShocked is the podcast I host dedicated to all things sports. Yesterday I sat down with our newest writer Matt Chrietzberg to get his thoughts on some Braves talking points. You can check out the podcast [READ MORE]
We’re starting a new feature here today called ICYMI: Atlanta Braves Weekly Blog Recap. We’ll be rounding up articles, podcasts, and other news about the Atlanta Braves that have been published by us, as well [READ MORE]
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