The Biggest Challenge for the Bravos this Spring

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My article about Andrelton Simmons hitting lead-off got me thinking.  Who is going to hit lead-off on Andrelton’s off days? What if he gets hurt or goes into a hitting slump?  When you take a look at the Brave’s roster it is hard to imagine who that would be. Reed Johnson seems like the solution, [...]

Is Simmons the Right Man to Hit Lead-off?

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Nobody with any baseball sense would question how important leadoff hitters are.  The question for the Braves….. Who is going to hit leadoff?  Andrelton Simmons seems like the likely candidate as of right now, but could the Braves make another move? Let’s focus on the idea that Simmons is the Braves lead-off hitter coming into [...]

More Braves Caravan Information Announced

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The Atlanta Braves country caravan will be starting on January 22 and go through February 2.  During this two week period, Braves players, broadcasters, coaches and staff personnel will travel nearly 3,000 miles throughout the southeast meeting and greeting fans. Fans will have the opportunity to take pictures and get autographs signed while the Braves [...]

Braves Caravan Dates Announced

The Atlanta Braves have announced their 2013 caravan dates. Starting January 22 the Atlanta Braves players, coaches, broadcasters and administrative staff will travel 3000 miles across the southeast meeting and greeting fans. The caravan will run through February 2. Atlanta Braves President John Schuerholz had this to say about the event, “We look forward to [...]

Braves Statistical Analysis Making You Cross-Eyed?

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I enjoy reading all the Atlanta Braves blogs and anything Braves as much as anybody.  A well-written, thought-provoking article or blog about the players, the manager, and/or the organizational approach, is my internet nirvana. But during the Braves off-season us bloggers mainly do two things:  analyze what happened last season, and try to figure out [...]