Clutch Shows Up

Finally, the Atlanta Braves had some clutch hits in a game. Wonderful things happen when you get hits with men on base. Against the Cincinnati Reds last night, the Braves broke away from a close game to dominate the Reds in the late innings with some clutch hitting and strong pitching from the bull pen. [...]

John Smoltz Ks 10 in Win

If it wasn’t for John Smoltz, my head would be red from banging it on brick walls. The Atlanta Braves (6-9) avoided a sweep from the nameless Florida Marlins tonight with a shutout 8-0 win, carried by Smoltz’s gem of a performance. I wasn’t able to watch the game because of a late night at [...]

Do The Braves Know What A Walk Is?

First, let’s address the rotations problems. Peter Moylan, the Atlanta Braves best reliever, was placed on the disabled list with a strained right elbow. This does not bode well for the Braves, a team already struggling to win tight games and beat bad teams like the Florida Marlins. I can’t name you four players on [...]