There have been some worthy wankers in our series, but IMO, Braves One Year Wanker, Melky Cabrera is the wankiest wanker whoever wanked. How do I hate thee? Let me count the ways ….
Braves One Year Wanker: Melky Cabrera
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2003 was an historic offensive season for the Braves. They were the best offensive team in the NL, with a league-leading and franchise record 235 home runs, while also leading the league in runs scored, hits, RBI, BA, SLG, OPS, … Finish Reading
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After four straight losing seasons and an offseason wracked by front office turmoil, expectations for the 2018 season were low. But the Braves surprised virtually everyone, easily winning the NL East over the consensus preseason favorites, the Nats. How … Finish Reading
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Welcome to Brave Journal’s 10 for 10’s, where for each season of the past decade we relive the thrill of victory:
And the agony of defeat:
Today’s episode: the 2010 Atlanta Braves Season
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Brian McCann, 2019 Atlanta Braves Player Review
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