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Author: Rusty S.

Rusty S. is a Braves Journal reader since 2005 and an occasional innings-eater. It was my understanding that there would be no expectations.

Braves 2021 Player Review: Ender Inciarte

Expectations were low for Ender Inciarte coming into 2021, and he met them. Injuries and ineffectiveness limited him to 89 plate appearances before he was released on July 29th.

The .215/.276/.316 batting line he posted reinforced the notion that his … Finish Reading

Author Rusty S.Posted on January 8, 2022January 8, 2022Categories Braves 2021-22 Offseason24 Comments on Braves 2021 Player Review: Ender Inciarte

Braves 2021 Player Review: Cristian Pache

After essentially no competitive at-bats in 2020, and coming off a .278/.340/.474 BA/OBP/SLG line at AA Mississippi in 2019, 22 year old Cristian Pache was called upon in 2021 to fill the outfield spot opened by the retirement of Nick … Finish Reading

Author Rusty S.Posted on January 2, 2022January 2, 2022Categories Braves 2021-22 Offseason35 Comments on Braves 2021 Player Review: Cristian Pache

2021 Braves Player Reviews – Austin Riley

In Austin Riley‘s 3rd MLB season he finally lived up to his potential, and then some. The 24 year old won the NL Silver Slugger award at 3rd base, finished 7th in the NL MVP race, and was named … Finish Reading

Author Rusty S.Posted on December 13, 2021December 13, 2021Categories Braves 2021-22 Offseason30 Comments on 2021 Braves Player Reviews – Austin Riley

Braves 2021 Player Review: Adam Duvall

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I’ve written a lot about Adam Duvall over the years. From 2018:

Duvall’s job in Cincinnati was to hit a home run a week; a rare and useful skill.

Adam Duvall – Braves Journal

Also from 2018:

“Duvall’s low average

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Author Rusty S.Posted on November 15, 2021November 15, 2021Categories Braves 2021-22 Offseason, Player Analysis36 Comments on Braves 2021 Player Review: Adam Duvall

World Series Game 5: Astros 9, Braves 5

The second consecutive bullpen game proved to be one too many for the Braves, who squandered a 1st inning grand slam by Adam Duvall as well as the first of their three potential chances to close out the series.

The … Finish Reading

Author Rusty S.Posted on November 1, 2021November 1, 2021Categories 2021 Game Threads/Recaps34 Comments on World Series Game 5: Astros 9, Braves 5

Braves 5, Dodgers 4; NLCS Game 2

The Braves overcame a 4 – 2 deficit to tie the game in the bottom of the 8th, then walked it off on Eddie Rosario‘s 2 out RBI single in the 9th. The Braves have walked off consecutive games … Finish Reading

Author Rusty S.Posted on October 18, 2021October 18, 2021Categories 2021 Game Threads/Recaps31 Comments on Braves 5, Dodgers 4; NLCS Game 2

NLDS Game 1: Brewers 2, Braves 1

Corbin Burnes shut the Braves down for 6 innings on 2 hits, and a Rowdy Tellez 2 run homer off of Charlie Morton in the bottom of the 7th proved to be the difference.

The Braves had an opportunity to … Finish Reading

Author Rusty S.Posted on October 9, 2021October 9, 2021Categories 2021 Game Threads/Recaps88 Comments on NLDS Game 1: Brewers 2, Braves 1

Brian Snitker and Braves Managerial History

Having wrapped up his 4th consecutive division title got me to thinking about where Brian Snitker might stand in the history of Braves managers, and more specifically what would he have to do to someday be named to the … Finish Reading

Author Rusty S.Posted on October 7, 2021October 7, 2021Categories 2021 Game Threads/Recaps29 Comments on Brian Snitker and Braves Managerial History

Braves 5, Mets: Golf Course

This concludes our regularly scheduled programming.

The Braves take the meaningless final series 2 games to 1 to finish the 2021 regular season with an 88 – 73 record and 6.5 games ahead of the 2nd place Phillies. The Braves … Finish Reading

Author Rusty S.Posted on October 3, 2021October 3, 2021Categories 2021 Game Threads/Recaps27 Comments on Braves 5, Mets: Golf Course

Braves 4, Padres 3

Will Smith threw a hitless 9th to pick up his 35th save.

After walking the bases loaded, and with a little help from the home plate umpire. A couple of borderline strike calls on Fernando Tatis and Trent Grisham were … Finish Reading

Author Rusty S.Posted on September 26, 2021September 26, 2021Categories 2021 Game Threads/Recaps118 Comments on Braves 4, Padres 3

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