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Posted 04-05-2010 at 07:10 PM by Dreamscape (Raw Numbers)
I meant to write an article on the 5 reasons the Braves will make the playoffs vs. the 5 reasons they will not. But then, maybe I still will.
Watching the final half inning of opening day and man, with the exception of Derek Lowe sucking, you have to think this day has gone just about as well as the Braves could have hoped. 16 runs, including monster days from Yunel Escobar and Jason Heyward, and the Braves are looking good. Easy transition period for Melky Cabrera to go from...
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Posted 03-18-2010 at 10:50 AM by Dreamscape (Raw Numbers)
Tags adam milligan, atlanta braves, cody johnson, eric hinske, garret anderson, jason heyward, jeff francoeur, jordan schafer, matt diaz, melky cabrera, nate mclouth, omar infate, spring preview
With 18 days left before the Braves start their 2010 campaign, it is time to finish up the positional preview with the outfield. Last year, the Braves began the season with a 4-1 win over the Phillies. The starting outfield was Garret Anderson in left, Jordan Schafer in center, and Jeff Francoeur in right. Schafer would get hurt and demoted by June, Francoeur was dealt in early July, and while he lasted the whole year, Anderson is gone now. The opening day outfield is not for certain just yet,...
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Tags adrian gonzalez, atlanta braves, brian mccann, chipper jones, closer, derek lowe, frank wren, jason heyward, javier vazquez, juan cruz, kelly johnson, kris medlen, martin prado, mike gonzalez, offense, offseason, peter moylan, reliever, ryan church, tim hudson, tommy hanson, xavier nady, yunel escobar
Ok...so last week I discussed what I would do if I were in Frank Wren's shoes as General Manager of the Atlanta Braves. Again, this is not what should be done, but rather what I would personally try to do based on what I have observed thus far into the young (and somewhat premature) off-season.
In part 1, I discussed the starting rotation and came to the conclusion rather easily that Javier Vazquez is my easiest sell in regards to a trade this winter and that if Hudson is willing...
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