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• Chicago Cubs vs. Atlanta Braves preview, Wednesday 5/15, 6:20 CTDale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs try to avoid getting swept. Today’s roster move: Here Wednesday notes: THE BRAVES SHUTTING OUT THE CUBS: Last night’s game was the Cubs’ 1,968th vs. the Braves since 1901, first season of the Modern Era. It was the 141st in which the Cubs were shut out, about 1 of every 14. But Monday and yesterday were just the 12th time they have failed to score ag...2024Continue with Chicago Cubs news -
• Baseball history unpacked, May 15Happy birthday, Rafael Ortega! | Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday, Rafael Ortega! No-hitters and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore an...2024See more articles Rafael Ortega news today -
• This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz dominates PhilliesPhoto by Focus on Sport/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1929 - The Braves fall to the Reds 5-2 thanks to three unearned runs that score on a rare error by Rabbit Maranville. Les Bell homers for Boston and outfielder Earl Clark sets a National League record with 12 putouts in the game. 1950 - The Braves acquire catcher Walker Cooper from the Reds in exchange for second baseman Connie...2024Click for news about Rabbit Maranville news today -
• Bally Sports announces that Players Only Booth will return May 15Photo by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Chipper Jones, Tom Glavine, Jeff Francoeur will be joined by Brian McCann in the broadcast booth May 15. Bally Sports announced Tuesday that the Players Only booth will return on May 15 for the Atlanta Braves’ matchup against the Chicago Cubs. Chipper Jones, Tom Glavine and Jeff Francoeur will be joined by Brian McCann. The first Player...2024See more articles Jeff Francoeur news -
• Prognosticating the rest of the Atlanta Braves 2024 seasonPhoto by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The Battery Power Almanac is back to soothsay the balance of the 2024 Atlanta Braves season predicated on the last four decades of “the 4’s”. As the bleeps and blorps of technology send us all careening into the AI embankment, it is time to unplug, power down and pull out the Battery Power Almanac for some fine reading while sipping s...2024See also Atlanta Braves rumors -
• This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz becomes the 16th player in history to strikeout 3,000 battersHoward Smith-USA TODAY Sports Braves Franchise History 1966 - The Braves win their first game in Atlanta defeating the Mets, 8-4. 1982 - The Braves see their 13-game winning streak to start the season come to an end with a 2-1 loss to the Reds. 2008 - John Smoltz becomes the 16th pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters. He is the sixth fastest player to the mark in terms of innings pitched wi...2024Visit the page Philadelphia Athletics latest news
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• Tiger Woods batting practice vs. John Smoltz story told with hilarious outcomePGA Tour Champions At one point during the early 2000s, Tiger Woods faced John Smoltz in Major League batting practice. Once upon a time, at the peak of their powers, Tiger Woods took batting practice against baseball Hall of Famer John Smoltz. Fresh off Tommy John surgery, Smoltz had to throw a simulated game as part of his rehabilitation process, and Woods wanted to face Smoltz in the ba...2024Visit the page Tommy John -
• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Marquis GrissomBraves Franchise History 1975 - The Astros purchase Joe Niekro from the Braves. 1979 - Bob Horner suffers an ankle injury and will miss the next 32 games. The Braves fall to the Astros 2-1. 1993 - Cubs pitcher Jose Guzman takes a perfect game into the eighth inning against the Braves. Otis Nixon breaks up the no-hit bid with a single with two outs in the ninth. The Cubs win 1-0. 1995 - The Brav...2024Continue with Bob Horner -
• Looking back on the 1994 Atlanta Braves season that was and wasn’tOften lost in the celebration of Atlanta’s 14 division crowns from 1991 though 2005 is the one they didn’t win - but didn’t count - in 1994. After the Boston Braves won the 1914 World Series, earning the moniker the “Miracle Braves” in the process after going 68-19 in their final 87 games to win the National League, the Braves franchise only made five appearances in the postseason until 1991. Fiv...2024Read about Atlanta Braves injury -
• Braves Hall of Fame Profile: Andruw JonesPhoto by Alex Slitz/Getty Images The greatest defensive center fielder of all time is in his seventh year on the ballot. There are many players throughout baseball history who began their careers on a Hall of Fame path before injuries or a production dropoff caught up with them. Former Atlanta Braves outfielder Andruw Jones may be a special case in that discussion. Jones is regarded by man...2024Click for news about Andruw Jones injury update -
• Who could be the next inductees for the Braves Hall of Fame?Brian McCann is a sure-fire Braves Hall of Fame player. Will 2024 be the year of his induction? | Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images With the 25th anniversary of the of the Braves Hall of Fame coming up in 2024, here is a look at some of the possible candidates to be inducted next year. The Braves Museum and Hall of Fame welcomed its inaugural class in 1999, with Warren Spahn, Phil Niekro...2023See more Brian McCann injury update -
• This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz wins Cy Young AwardBraves Franchise History 1995 - Gaffney Street, near the former site of Braves Field in Boston, MA, is renamed Harry Agganis Way, after the former Boston University and Boston Red Sox star, who died during the 1955 season. 1996 - John Smoltz, who won a major league-high 24 games for the Atlanta Braves, wins the 1996 National League Cy Young Award in a runaway. Smoltz led the NL in strikeouts (27...2023Click for news about Cy Young -
• Braves News: Records galore, regular season finale, morePhoto by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Saturday The Braves broke two more individual franchise records Saturday, as Ronald Acuna took sole ownership of the modern day franchise season stolen base record and Spencer Strider broke John Smoltz’ franchise season strikeout record. The big one left on the table for Atlanta is the MLB season tea...2023Check it out Atlanta Braves injury status -
• Celebrating Atlanta Braves legend Andruw JonesAt long last, Atlanta Braves legend Andruw Jones is having his number retired by the organization. Seven years after being inducted into the Braves Hall of Fame, Jones will finally see his number retired by the organization with which he became a generational defensive talent. At long last, the Atlanta Braves will be retiring the number Andruw Jones famously wore during his 12 seasons with...2023Check it out Atlanta Braves injuries
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• Blog Bat-Around: 5 best pack-pulled hits (plus a few others)All right, time to inject a little spirit of community into the blog world again. Everyone's gone off into their own directions, even if they didn't ditch their blog 10 years ago. What we need is another Blog Bat-Around.This version was started by Matt of Diamond Jesters. Inspired by his recent pull of a Tony Gwynn bat relic in 2024 Topps, he listed his top five pack-pulled hits.I'm taking u...2024See more Tony Gwynn -
• Inside the Fun of Players' 1st-Time All-Star Game Experiences, Young and Old
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• How Madison Bumgarner Plans to Provide Encore to Immortal Postseason
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"2015 - John Smoltz, Randy Johnson and Pedro Martinez are elected to the Hall of Fame on their first ballot." - 2023
"2008 - John Smoltz becomes the 16th pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters." - 2022
"Hall of Famer John Smoltz worked ‘Field of Dreams Game' same day his father died" - 2021
"The Atlanta Braves are in the World Series this year, but that is not the only reason that it is feeling familiar for John Smoltz." - 2020
"Tales of just how much John Smoltz hated to lose" - 2019
" Hall of Fame pitcher John Smoltz to participate in three Champions Tour events " - 2018
"Hall of Famers John Smoltz, Bobby Cox and John Schuerholz were among the dignitaries who gathered within The Battery Atlanta on Friday night to view the screening premiere of "MLB Network Presents: Atlanta Rules, The Story of the '90s Braves." - 2017
"Jack Morris and John Smoltz look back on their matching masterpieces in Game 7 of the 1991 World Series between the Braves and Twins." - 2016
"keeps his date with destiny and shows up in Cooperstown on July 24 for induction into the Hall of Fame, John Smoltz will be among the group of enshrined players welcoming him into the brotherhood of immortality." - 2015
"Pedro Martinez, Randy Johnson, John Smoltz and Craig Biggio were elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Tuesday." - 2014
"Randy Johnson, Pedro Martinez and John Smoltz are among 17 newcomers on baseball's 2015 Hall of Fame ballot."
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John Smoltz trade rumors, contract, salary rumors
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• Prognosticating the rest of the Atlanta Braves 2024 season
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• John Smoltz, Annika Sorenstam highlight PGA Tour Champions Invited Celebrity ClassicJohn Smoltz during the final round of the 2024 Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions. | Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images Dozens of celebrities will tee it up alongside PGA Tour Champions players this weekend in Dallas, helping raise money for local charities. This week, Las Colinas Country Club in Irving, Texas, hosts the Invited Celebrity Classic, one of the most prominent ce...2024Continue with Julio Aguilar contract rumors -
• Blog Bat-Around: 5 best pack-pulled hits (plus a few others)
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• Padres 9, Cubs 8: Uh-ohPhoto by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images The Cubs had a massive bullpen meltdown Monday night in San Diego. The Cubs roared out to an 8-0 lead by the fourth inning Monday night in San Diego. What could possibly go wrong? Well, if you didn’t stay up to see the end of the Cubs’ 9-8 loss to the Padres that began a nine-game West Coast road trip... maybe you don’t want to know. Nevertheless, you c...2024Check it out Nico Hoerner salary -
• Today is the 30th anniversary of the last no-hitter in Braves historyLeft-handed pitcher Kent Mercker started both of the Atlanta Braves last two no-hitters. | Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images The last complete game no-hitter in Atlanta Braves history was thrown on this date in 1994. April 8th is a monumental date in Atlanta Braves history. Not only was it the day in 1974 that Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s all-time home run record but it is the date of ...2024See more articles Atlanta Braves salary -
• Who could be the next life-long Atlanta Braves player?Could one of these three Braves players - Austin Riley, Ronald Acuna, Jr., or Ozzie Albies - be the next Atlanta player to be spend their entire career with one organization? | Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images Since 1876, a stunningly few players have spent 10 seasons in MLB and done so only with the Braves. Could any of this squad’s current group of players join that list? When the Hous...2024See more articles Atlanta Braves salary rumors -
• Braves Hall of Fame Profile: Andruw Jones
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• This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz elected to the Hall of FamePhoto by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1976 - Ted Turner, owner of UHF television station WTCG which already broadcasts Atlanta Braves games, buys the team for $12 million, largely with borrowed funds. He will soon turn his television station into a national superstation, on which Braves games are a staple product. 1997 - Former Atlanta Braves knuckleballer Phil Niekro...2024See also Atlanta Braves trade rumors -
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• A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 1987Photo by Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images There were a couple of truly bad deals in this calendar year. The Cubs’ biggest move in 1987 was, of course, the signing of Andre Dawson. Famously, Dawson presented a blank contract to Dallas Green in Mesa and essentially dared Green to sign him. The Cubs got a bargain for that era, an MVP season from Dawson for $500,000. Green was fired at t...2023See also MLB Photos salary
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• This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz dominates Phillies
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• John Smoltz, Annika Sorenstam highlight PGA Tour Champions Invited Celebrity Classic
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• Blog Bat-Around: 5 best pack-pulled hits (plus a few others)
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Marquis Grissom
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• Looking back on the 1994 Atlanta Braves season that was and wasn’t
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• A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 1987
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• This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz shuts out Pirates to send Atlanta to NLCSSet Number: X42016 TK3 Braves Franchise History 1991 - John Smoltz shuts out the Pirates, 4-0 as the Braves beat the Pirates in Game 7 of the NLCS to win their first pennant since moving from Milwaukee. Brian Hunter’s two-run home run in the first inning is all the runs that Smoltz will need. 1992 - Tom Glavine tosses a complete game in a 3-1 win over the Blue Jays in Game 1 of the World...2023See also Tom Glavine stats -
• A salute to Zack GreinkePhoto by Jamie Squire/Getty Images If this is it for Zack Greinke, it has been quite a ride. Zack Greinke made me love baseball. I was a freshman in high school back in 2009 and for pretty much all of my conscious (and sub-conscious life, really) the Kansas City Royals were not a very good baseball team. Well, scratch that. For pretty much my entire life to that point, the Royals were amon...2023Click for news about Zack Greinke -
• Celebrating Atlanta Braves legend Andruw Jones
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• John Smoltz, Annika Sorenstam highlight PGA Tour Champions Invited Celebrity Classic
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• Blog Bat-Around: 5 best pack-pulled hits (plus a few others)
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• Looking back at Opening Day starters for the Atlanta BravesRick Mahler and Bruce Benedict were the starting battery on Opening Day in 1982. Bob Gibson, who started 10 Opening Days during his playing career, was making his debut as Atlanta’s pitching coach. | Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images Here are some of the famous and forgotten starters the Braves have had since moving to Atlanta in 1966, including one player who started at five differen...2024See more Atlanta Braves -
• Looking back on the 1994 Atlanta Braves season that was and wasn’t
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• LPGA’s “extraordinary” charity Tournament of Champions to feature A-list celebritiesBrooke Henderson and Mardy Fish pose with the trophy after winning the 2023 Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions. | Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images The 2024 LPGA season kicks off in Orlando this week with its charitable Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions. Charity, friendship, and growing the game of golf. Those are the words that describe this week’s Hilton Grand ...2024Click for news about Julio Aguilar -
• A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 1987
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• This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz wins Cy Young Award
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• A salute to Zack Greinke
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• How best to describe Spencer Strider’s strikeout numbers? Historic
Spencer Strider struck out nine in the Braves’ 7-6 win over the Padres on Thursday. | Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports The Atlanta Braves right-hander has fanned at least nine in six straight regular-season games ATLANTA — Michael Harris II stood at his locker, wearing a red T-shirt emblazoned with Spencer Strider on it, the image of the Braves’ right-hander made up of 16 Ks in honor of his ...2023Check it out Spencer Strider
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• Outside the Confines: Houston takes control
Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports The Astros won Game 4 with a no-hitter and Game 5 was a thriller. And more news from the World Series and around baseball. I’ve made it clear that I’m completely neutral in this World Series, which has made watching it a lot more enjoyable. I’m able to appreciate the good play on both sides. And we’ve gotten two all-time classic games in Game 4 and 5, even i...2022Read about World Series
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• Johnson, Pedro, Biggio, Smoltz voted into Hall
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• Pedro, Big Unit, Smoltz, Biggio make Hall of Fame
In their first year on the Hall of Fame ballot, Randy Johnson, Pedro Martinez and John Smoltz were elected to the Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers' Association of America on Tuesday, while Craig Biggio was elected in his third year on the ballot....2015Check it out Randy Johnson
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• Pedro Martinez to Have No. 45 Retired by Red Sox: Date, Comments and Reaction
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• ESPN's 2015 Hall of Fame ballot
ESPN's 17 Hall of Fame voters would elect Craig Biggio, Randy Johnson, Pedro Martinez, Mike Piazza, Tim Raines and John Smoltz to be part of the Class of 2015....2015See more Tim Raines
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• Pedro, Biggio, Smoltz select Hall of Fame caps
The Hall of Fame has announced the cap selections for the plaques of recent electees Craig Biggio (Astros), Pedro Martinez (Red Sox) and John Smoltz (Braves), with all three players choosing the teams they spent the most time with during their careers....2015See more Red Sox
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• 2015 BBWAA Hall of Fame Election Results Announced
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• Pedro Martinez Believes 60% of MLB Players Were Using PEDs During His Career
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• This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz records his 3,000th strikeout
Braves Franchise History 1966 - The Braves win their first game in Atlanta defeating the Mets, 8-4. 1982 - The Braves see their 13-game winning streak to start the season come to an end with a 2-1 loss to the Reds. 2008 - John Smoltz becomes the 16th pitcher to strike out 3,000 batters. He is the sixth fastest player to the mark in terms of innings pitched with 3,386. MLB History 1876 - The Bos...2023Click for news about Philadelphia Athletics
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• The 9 worst games in fantasy baseball history
Everybody has a bad day, but these players posted the worst fantasy outings of the past 40 years -- and that includes some true legends like Mariano Rivera, Sammy Sosa, John Smoltz and Randy Johnson....2020See more articles Mariano Rivera
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• Baseball history unpacked, July 5
Rich Gossage, Hall-of-Famer. | Photo by Rich Pilling/MLB Photos via Getty Images A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday to the Sarge and the Goose! On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore a...2023Visit the page MLB Photos rumors
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• Outside The Confines: Baseball has a catch
Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images A second Field of Dreams game was played. Why the Yankees are struggling and where the Padres go from here. And other news from around the league. Just because I don’t like the movie Field of Dreams, that doesn’t mean I didn’t like the “Field of Dreams” game. I love baseball games played in unusual locations and that field in Dyersville is one of the be...2022Read about Michael Reaves rumors
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• Scott Miller's 2017 Baseball Hall of Fame Ballot
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