Pirates Give Braves Ass Whipping

You all see the trend? The Atlanta Braves win 4, then they lose 5. They win 6, then they lose 3? Folks, that is your Atlanta Braves. Hey, I have to say, last year the Braves couldn’t even manage a winning streak let alone win six in a row. Last year, the Braves were two [...]

Braves Crush Pirates To Gain First Win

The Atlanta Braves finally got their first win of this early season by beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-2. Several positive developments happened tonight: Jair Jurrjens won his first game as a Brave. He threw 88 pitches in 5.1 innings. He gave up 7 hits, one walk and he K’d five batters with 2 earned runs. [...]

Yunel Escobar Error Gives Glavine No Chance Of Win

What a disappointment it was to see the usual strong defensive skills of Yunel Escobar go out the door with a low throw to first that allowed the tying run to score in the Atlanta Braves first home game of the year against the Pirates. Escobar had plenty of time to throw the ball, but [...]