Month: May 2015

OPEN LETTER TO AAR

Dear Mr. Remington,

Thank you, Alex, for letting me recap this game. It was one heck of a roller coaster ride.

Going into the game, you’ve got to figure there’s no way the Braves can beat … Finish Reading

Come and listen to my story bout our second Fat Juan
Drew a walk in the second with Neck Markakis on
Nicky came around to score on a booted double play
But Simba got a hit cause we’re playing by … Finish Reading

The March of the Ex-Braves continued last night, as Tim Hudson outpitched Mike Foltynewicz and Mr. Out, Buster Posey drove in three in a 4-2 loss at San Francisco.

Folty gave up a wind-aided two run shot to Posey in … Finish Reading

Despite the score, Shelby Miller was once again very good. Went 7 strong, gave up 5 hits. One of them, from Brandon Belt, left the yard. Thus, Miller gets the loss. Because after that Belt homer in the 7th, Brandon … Finish Reading

Before the game even started, the Braves and Dodgers wrapped up the ongoing drama that an on-again, off-again trade brings. Atlanta bribed Alberto Callaspo gave Alberto Callaspo a $100,000 stipend to waive his no-trade clause, and shipped him to the … Finish Reading

My sorry-ass Braves lost big time to the Dodgers and fell below .500 one more time again. There was great news, bad news and even a little good news, if you take comfort in small things.

GREAT NEWS: Ken Rosenthal … Finish Reading

L. A., sun will be setting.
Late whooping, the Braves will be getting.
Williams Perez, the southern gent,
taking the Dodgers to task in his stint.

Innings roll, Braves were really in it.
One down, inning 4, Pedro Ciriaco… Finish Reading

Mike Foltynewicz and the Brewers’ Jimmy Nelson hooked up in an old-fashioned pitchers’ duel. If you like fastballs, this was the game for you.

Folty was awesome, Nelson threw a lot more pitches but matched our boy goose egg for … Finish Reading

Well, that was as nice a day for a ballgame as you could ever ask for. An “€˜excuse me” ish double from Carlos Gomez opened the game, and an “I meant that” single from suddenly hot Ryan Braun put Shelby … Finish Reading

Eric Stults and Trevor Cahill delenda est.