Ernie Johnson Sr, Legendary Atlanta Braves Broadcaster, Dies at 87

Ernie Johnson Sr., a former MLB player best known for his broadcasting role in Atlanta where he will be remembered as "the voice of the Braves," died Friday, the team announced. He was 87. Johnson, the father of ... continue

Atlanta Braves Send Four Players To Astros For Michael Bourn

The Atlanta Braves are attempting to strengthen their outfield which has been hurt by injuries to Jordan Schafer and Nate McLouth and to begin the rebuilding process they have acquired center fielder Michael Bourn from the Houston Astros. According to ... continue

2011 Atlanta Braves mid season review

The Atlanta Braves have a 54-38 record, and that puts them squarely in second in the National League East. They are likely in second due to just a 17-16 record against their four divisional opponents, but they ... continue

MLB Fines and Suspends Roger McDowell Over ‘Gay Slurs’

The Atlanta Braves have lost pitching coach Roger McDowell for two weeks. McDowell was put on "administrative leave" last week by the team after he shouted homophobic slurs at a family during a game in San Francisco. Major ... continue

2010 Atlanta Braves season in review

With a 91-71 record the Atlanta Braves finished second in the National League East. This is a pretty good baseball team that spent 93 days in first place and built a seven game lead before a 13-14 ... continue

Florida Marlins trade Uggla to the Atlanta Braves

Let me start off by saying trading a guy within your own division is never sound policy. Furthermore not getting enough in return is even worse policy. I think this trade proves that the Florida Marlins are ... continue

National League East trade deadline moves

  We did not see a ton of moves in the National League East, and we really didn't see any big moves beyond the Philadelphia Phillies landing Roy Oswalt. I think in the end that is an admission ... continue

Atlanta Braves mid season review

So today we move our mid season review to the National League East. We start with the Atlanta Braves who sit in first place, with a 45-33 record, 1.5 games ahead of the New York Mets. Even ... continue

2010 MLB season preview: Atlanta Braves

After 14 consecutive division titles, the Atlanta Braves have not been to the post season since 2005. 2010 will be Manger Bobby Cox's last year with the club so we can bet that they would like to ... continue

2009 MLB season in review: Atlanta Braves

  While the Atlanta Braves missed the National League wild card by six full games that is not a real indication of how good of a season they had. It seems no matter who they have on the ... continue

Bobby Cox hints at retirement

Long time Atlanta Braves Manger Bobby Cox may retire at the end of the 2009 season. Cox has been the manager of the Braves for 19 years and he led them to the 1995 World Series title. ... continue