Atlanta Braves
The Best Brave to Wear #68
The best Brave to wear #68 is Ryan Weber, who made 5 starts for the 2015 Braves while wearing #68. The only other Brave to wear #68 was Shae Simmons, who donned the number [READ MORE]
Articles by Brent Blackwell
Brent Blackwell also writes for College Football By The Numbers at www.cfbtn.com.
Atlanta Braves
The Best Brave to Wear #70
So here are our choices for #70: Pitcher A: 1 game, 2 2/3 innings, 4 hits, 2 walks, 2 Ks, 2 HR allowed. In a 17-1 loss. Seriously. Pitcher B: 2 games, 1 2/3 [READ MORE]
Atlanta Braves
The Best Brave to Wear #72
The greatest Brave to wear #72 is… the only Brave to wear #72, 2016 reliever Jed Bradley. After a stellar college career at Georgia Tech, Milwaukee drafted Bradley 15th overall in the 2011 draft. [READ MORE]
Atlanta Braves
The Best Brave to Wear #74
The greatest Brave to wear #74 is the only Brave to wear #74, a member of the 2016 Braves thanks to September roster expansion, catcher Blake Lalli. The only MLB player ever to come [READ MORE]
Atlanta Braves
The Best Brave to Wear #77
Like the best to wear #96, Carty is the only Brave to wear #77, and he only did so for a handful of games as rookie for the 1963 Milwaukee Braves. One of the [READ MORE]
Atlanta Braves
The Best Brave to Wear #96
The only Brave to wear the number 96: Boston Braves pitcher Bill Voiselle. Bill Voiselle, born in 1919, played in the majors from 1942-1950. Such absurdly high numbers were unusual at the time, so [READ MORE]
Atlanta Braves
A Look Back at the Adrian Gonzalez Era
As I’m sure you heard, yesterday the Braves formally released Adrian Gonzalez. It was a shot to the gut of Braves fans, as it seems like Gonzalez was barely on the roster a day. I [READ MORE]
Atlanta Braves
Kurt Suzuki is Historically Unique
Atlanta re-signed C Kurt Suzuki to a one year, $3.5M extension over the weekend. It will keep the backup catcher in uniform for the 2018 season, providing the team with some positional certainty while giving [READ MORE]
Atlanta Braves
Braves Transactions: 8/8/17 – 8/9/17
Placed AA Mississippi 2B Travis Demeritte on the 7-day DL. (8/8) Demoted LHP Tayler Hyssong from A- Rome to R- Danville. (8/8) Promoted LHP Tucker Davidson from R- Danville to A- Rome. (8/8) Promoted LHP [READ MORE]
Atlanta Braves
Braves Transactions: 8/4/17-8/7/17 – A Two-Trade Weekend
Placed LHP Ian Krol on the 10-day DL with a strained left oblique. (8/4) Activated RHP Jason Motte from the 10-day DL. (8/4) Traded OF Randy Ventura to the Cincinnati Reds for $1,250,000 in international [READ MORE]