Yes, the bullpen collapsed and even with a 2nd controversial replay, one which went the Braves way, the team could not recover and the bullpen imploded. This caused panic at the disco and many “what have you done for me … Finish Reading
Category: 2020-21 Offseason
No revenge for Hemingway: Braves 3, Fish 5
Arlo Guthrie must have been proud. Boxcar Wino is showing some pretty good stuff this early in the year. 6 IP (his career high), 10 K’s (his career high), 1 BB, 3 hits, .67 WHIP, I run (earned, a home … Finish Reading
Marlins @ Braves, Game 1
We have a new writer here at Braves Journal. His name is Alec Bohm. He dropped me a line yesterday and then told me he’d touch base later. Yeah…I’m still bitter.
Game 1 of this series features Sandy Alcantara vs. … Finish Reading
Phillies 7, Braves 6
The Braves held a 3 – 0 lead after 1 inning, but Drew Smyly allowed 5 runs in 5 innings, and the Phillies benefitted from a controversial call in the 9th to salvage a game from the 3 game series.… Finish Reading
Phillies @ Braves, Broom Party
A whole lot went right yesterday and Ronald Acuña Jr. continues to be the talk of the town. However, it might be time to turn our attention to Sean Newcomb, who I see “ace reliever” in his future wiki description. … Finish Reading
Gregorious Gaffe Helps Braves Past Phillies 5-4
Think about how much planning went into Joe Girardi’s night for the Phillies.
He made a change from his usual lineup by inserting backup catcher Andrew Knapp in for JT Realmuto; Knapp hit a home run off Ian Anderson last … Finish Reading
Game 2 Phillies @ Braves
Last night was fun. Personal story, I traveled to my hometown to see my folks and got to do one of my favorite things in life and that is to watch a full Braves game with my dad. Thank you, … Finish Reading
Braves Welcome Fans Back With 8-1 Win Over Phillies
When did it first hit you that there were fans in the building?
During player introductions? The booing for Bryce Harper? The crowd pop when Ronald Acuña Jr. launched a ball into orbit that put the Braves up for good? … Finish Reading
Braves Home Opener
It seems early for a rematch, yet here we are, Game 7 of the season and Morton vs. Wheeler again.
We did have some Braves related news in the last few days:
Braves sweep Nats, and All’s Right with the World
Two wins, but two very different games. Game 2 was a classic pitchers’ duel. Strassburg held the Hammers to one hit and no runs through six. Fortunately, new Folk Hero Kung Fu Panda came through with his second pinch homer … Finish Reading