Braves Making the Team Meter - The Hitters, Week 2

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Week two of the MTM Hitters Edition with lots of battles going on. For the purposes of the hitters we are going to assume that the following players have made the team, and barring injury, will break camp with the big club: Brian McCann, Mark Teixeira, Kelly Johnson, Chipper Jones, Yunel Escobar, Mark Kotsay, Jeff Francoeur, and Matt Diaz. As always the below summations reflect an ... [link]

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NBB Division Preview: NL East
Published 3/4/2008 by Matt Bishoff at No Bias Baseball
... isn't as good as the Phillies. With Texiera you know your getting 30-40 homers, along with a .370ish OBP. When Chipper is healthy you are getting a all-star caliber talent, the problem is in the last 4 seasons he has averaged around 120 games played. While you will still want his 120 games of play, averaging that with the 42 games played by Omar Infante(Ed. Note: Infante will most likely start the season on the DL, and Lillibridge will most likely be his replacement, hat tip Talking Chop), and the production at third base isn't that much above average. McCann has ...

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Published 3/12/2008 by SC <sachrist@gmail.com> at Camden Chat
... Spoiler: "Guthrie/Lowen: 1-2 tickle" NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST Amazin Avenue: Olmedo Saenz up! Tony Armas down! Brian Stokes steady. Federal Baseball: News. On the Expos. Hooray. Fish Stripes: Attn: Everyone who keeps calling for the return of the four-man rotation. The Florida Marlins might be your guys! The Good Phight: Adam Eaton still sucks. Talking Chop: Javy Lopez up! Tyler Flowers down! Scott Thorman, Braves first baseman of the future, ...

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