2009 Draft Preview
mvn.com 6/9/2009 — Baseball's 2009 amateur draft is coming up on Tuesday and Wednesday. In his second guest post in as many days, our minor league analyst Stephen Keck offers a preview of what is to come. Who will the Braves draft? Will the draft be fruitful for the ...

Braves On Track For October Baseball
bravesblast.com 6/12/2009 — A quick glance at the NL East standings will remind you that the Phillies are in first place. But unless the defending champs make an impact move to bolster their pitching staff soon, they’ll be in Atlanta’s rearview mirror by the end of ...

Cody Johnson Profile, Blog Posts, Stats, Photos - Atlanta Braves - MLB
sbnation.com 6/7/2009 — team player Talking Chop Blog about the Cody Johnson Talking Chop Cody Johnson Atlanta Braves #18 - Left Field Born: 8/18/1988 Age: 20 Height: 6-4 Weight: 195 Place of birth: Bats/Throws: L / R rss Posts about Cody Johnson last updated Jun 9, 2009 ...

Braves True Ace?
tomahawktake.com 6/23/2009 — The guy who Ozzie Guillen once regarded as “not a big game pitcher” ; the guy who was widely pigeon-holed as a “decent number 3 starter” ; the guy who the Braves hoped would simply given them a quality start more than half the time, is not the guy that arrived in Atlanta ...

Willie Cabrera Profile, Blog Posts, Stats, Photos - Atlanta Braves - MLB
sbnation.com 6/18/2009 — team player Talking Chop Blog about the Willie Cabrera Talking Chop Willie Cabrera Atlanta Braves #0 - Center Field Born: 8/3/1986 Age: 22 Height: 5-11 Weight: 185 Place of birth: Bats/Throws: R / R rss Posts about Willie Cabrera last updated Jun ...

Atlanta Braves Friday Draft Links
talkingchop.com 6/13/2009 — There is not a lot going on, as the draft is over, and it may be a day or two before we get official word of any signings, but I wanted to pass along some links to local coverage of the players the Braves drafted. Braves high on Horry County talent ...

Excuse Me?
sabernomics.com 6/23/2009 — I’m sorry, I know I’m supposed to be taking a break, but I can’t let this pass. Mark Bradley has finally realized that Jeff Francoeur isn’t going to be a star, and that he has some serious flaws in his game. It’s time to ...

More mocking the Braves pick in the 2009 draft
talkingchop.com 6/10/2009 — We already saw Baseball America and Baseball Prospectus select Alex White for the Braves in their mock drafts, and now ESPN's Keith Law does the same: 7. Atlanta Braves Alex White, RHP, North Carolina: Update -- Baltimore taking Zack Wheeler, San ...

Start Over
tomahawktake.com 6/16/2009 — The phalanx of Division flags circling Turner Field’s eaves, cutting across a mind boggling decade and a half swath of uninterrupted dominanance, seem to be slipping further and further into cob-webbed obscurity, representing a bygone era as mysterious and dated as Stonehenge. The white, ...

Q & A With Braves Journal Blogger
fenwaywest.com 6/19/2009 — To get ready for the the Braves/Red Sox series, Fenway West interviewed Mac Thomason, author of BravesJournal.com : FW : Do you think this will be Bobby Cox's last year as manager? Mac Thomason: There's no indication that it will be. His contract was extended, and you would think he'd give ...

Atlanta Braves Luckily Avoid Facing John Smoltz...For Now — Bleacher Report - MLB 6/22/2009
After the Boston Red Sox defeated the Atlanta Braves by a score of 6-5 Sunday to take two out of three from Atlanta, it was hard to find a bright side in the series. Sure, the Braves showed some fire with the ejections of Bobby Cox, Chipper Jones, ...

Piniella gives Soriano, Bradley a break — Major League Baseball News 6/22/2009
After a June 4 rainout robbed the Cubs of a precious off-day Monday, manager Lou Piniella decided to give much-needed rest to whomever he could. For Monday's makeup game against the Braves, those players were outfielders Alfonso Soriano and Milton ...

Escobar out with strained right hip flexor — Major League Baseball News 6/22/2009
When the Braves began their daunting 10-game homestand against the Cubs on Monday night, they found themselves without shortstop Yunel Escobar, who was scratched from the lineup with a strained right hip flexor.

Vazquez, Braves post shutout vs. Cubs — Major League Baseball News 6/23/2009
Nate McLouth's third-inning RBI single provided Javier Vazquez all the support he needed to snap his three-game losing streak and help the Braves claim a 2-0 win over the Cubs at Turner Field on Monday night.

Vazquez, Jones help Braves beat Cubs 2-0 — Boston.com -- Baseball News 6/23/2009
Javier Vazquez and three relievers combined to shut out the Chicago Cubs 2-0 on Monday night.