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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:
… Finish Reading“Duvall’s low average
The Braves are about to score the 100,000th run in franchise history, becoming the second MLB franchise to do (following the Cubs who got there in July 2019).
Entering the 2021 season, the Braves had scored 99,305 (FanGraphs… Finish Reading
The somewhat indifferent start of the Braves this season, a quarter of a season of 0.500 ball (or so), concerns folks, and not without … Finish Reading
Sometimes, a bit of information becomes available to me, and it just becomes too bothersome to ignore.
On Wednesday, that information came in the form of a tweet from Athletic reporter David O’Brien. DOB was, as they say, just reporting … Finish Reading
It’s amazing the number of times I go to the Internet to find the exact phrasing of some quote I want to use, only to discover that I’m completely wrong about who said it. … Finish Reading
After the Swanson Miracle Homer, I posted a list of the top single-game WPA performances in Braves history. Dansby’s walk-off homer had a WPA (WPA, or Win Probability Added, is the winning probability after you come to the … Finish Reading
As has been pointed out, any player can get hot (or cold) for a 60 game stretch. Here’s a quick note to suggest just how hot or cold a . I took the main 14 Braves position players and calculated … Finish Reading
John Prine and Jason Isbell are 2 of the most influential songwriters in our country and remind us that time is the real gift on this earth.
I was late to the John Prine scene. It was about 7 years … Finish Reading
What’s the least amount of baseball that would be worth playing before the powers that be simply cancel the entire season? Here’s a proposal for a Micro-Season.
(Disclaimer: this is not a prediction that a micro-season is the most likely … Finish Reading
On July 30th, 1980, WLW radio in Cincinnati announced Houston Astros pitcher J.R. Richard had collapsed during a pre-game workout, and had been rushed to a Houston hospital. I was 16 years old.
I was not an Astros fan, but … Finish Reading
