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    Braves History Thread

    Does anyone else remember when the Baby Braves were taking America by storm?

    Obviously led by Frenchy and McCann.

    Kelly Johnson
    Ryan Langerhans
    Wilson Betemit
    Blaine Boyer

    Were Pete Orr and Jorge Sosa considered Baby Braves?

    Who I am forgetting?

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    Charles Thomas.

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    Quote Originally Posted by brav3s View Post
    Charles Thomas.
    He wasn’t on that team. He was also 26 when he came up.

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    you’d have to be about ten years old not to remember that.

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    Thomas aka Pumpkin was only there for 2004. Baby Braves was summer 2005.
    Forever Fredi


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    Quote Originally Posted by Individual-1 View Post
    Thomas aka Pumpkin was only there for 2004. Baby Braves was summer 2005.
    2004 > 2005

    #Hottake

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    Quote Originally Posted by Individual-1 View Post
    Thomas aka Pumpkin was only there for 2004. Baby Braves was summer 2005.
    Right you are. Regardless, let’s take a moment to recognize the legend and his part in arguably one of the best Braves’ trade fleecings of this era.

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    Quote Originally Posted by CyYoung31 View Post
    2004 > 2005

    #Hottake
    You a big J.D. Drew fan?

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    Quote Originally Posted by SJ24 View Post
    You a big J.D. Drew fan?
    That team was a legit WS contender, and no one expected it.

    The 2005 team wasn’t very good.

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    Anyone that was a rookie that year. We had a bunch, some were scrubs too I think.
    Forever Fredi


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    Quote Originally Posted by Individual-1 View Post
    Anyone that was a rookie that year. We had a bunch, some were scrubs too I think.
    All were scrubs, except for McCann, Johnson, and Francoeur.

    Oh, and Betemit.

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