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In the 3rd inning today, Chris Johnson hit a screaming line drive up the middle for a single. The Jays' center fielder (Pompey) charged the ball slowly, encouraging Freddie Freeman to try and go from 1st to 3rd. Pompey's throw was AWFUL. It not only allowed Freeman to score, but also allowed...

I read a bit of the David Schoenfield baseball chat from a few days ago and found this quote from "Andrelton Simmons, Mechanicsville, GA." I thought it was worth sharing in its entirety. Andrelton Simmons (Mechanicsville, GA) Look, Johnny Gomes scares me. A.J. Pierzynski REALLY scares me...

I ordered Pete Van Wieren's book Of Mikes and Men today. I ordered it used from Amazon for 99 cents ($4 total after shipping). To my surprise, when I opened it up, it is autographed! Both Pete and Jack Wilkinson have signed it and addressed it to some guy named Larry as a Father's Day gift...

From what I read, there seem to be two opinions as to how the Braves should be operating. 1. Blow up the roster, stink for two years, and save enough money to buy a strong World Series-caliber team for 2017. 2. Do what we can to field a playoff-caliber team in 2015. These two are not mutually...

Interested in Josh Johnson? What would we give up to take him on for the rest of the season? Here's a suggestion-who hangs up first? Braves get Johnson and Bonifacio (if he clears waivers) but have to pay the rest of Johnson's 2013 salary (about $4 million) Jays get Todd Cunningham Before I...

I've been lurking over here for a few days but haven't posted yet. This looks like a good place to talk about the Braves, and many posters that I recognize from scout are here, so I look forward to rooting on our Braves over here!