Atlanta Braves coach Bobby Cox got a one-year contract extension to coach next year before he retires.
But I have to ask why?
Although the Braves seem to be climbing back into contention after years of struggling, it’s not really because of Cox. At least not in my opinion.
The Braves were lucky enough to finally get an [...]
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September 25, 2009
Javier Vazquez allowed a run and three hits in his third complete game of the season, leading the Atlanta Braves to a 4-1 victory over the Washington Nationals on Friday.
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September 23, 2009
Bobby Cox will retire as the Atlanta Braves manager after the 2010 season, the team announced Wednesday.
Via Sports Illustrated
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September 23, 2009
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Atlanta Braves say Bobby Cox will retire as manager after the 2010 season.
Via Bleacher Report
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September 24, 2009
The Atlanta Braves have a playoff-worthy rotation, with a triumvirate of aces in Javier Vazquez, Jair Jurrjens, and Tommy Hanson. Derek Lowe and Tim Hudson have both been number ones in their time, and are likely solid two/three types going forward.
These are the five best pitchers in Atlanta, but that still leaves first-year Japanese import Kenshin Kawakami. What do you do...
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September 23, 2009
Bobby Cox to retire as Atlanta Braves manager after 2010 season.
Via Big League Stew
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September 23, 2009
Get those personalized rocking chairs, cigar of the month subscriptions and golden iPhone cases ready because the Bobby Cox retirement and farewell tour is rolling into your town next season. The 68-year-old manager and the Braves just announced that they have agreed to a one-year contract extension for 2010. Cox will then retire and begin the wait until his inevitable induction...
Via Sports Page Atlanta
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September 23, 2009
More photos » by Kathy Willens - AP Atlanta Braves' Tim Hudson delivers in the fourth inning against the New York Mets in their baseball game at Citi Field in New York, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009. Browse more photos » This is what a combination of awesome pitching and capable offense is supposed to result in -- many wins against teams that you should beat. We...
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September 25, 2009
Two days after Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox announced he was retiring after next season, some people still don't believe him.
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September 23, 2009
With the inking of a one year extension for Bobby Cox, most Braves fans have realized that that contract is the only thing holding veteran Chipper Jones around too...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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September 25, 2009
The Braves begin possibly the most important stretch of games of the season... against the worst team in baseball. Interesting that our most important games in these last few days are against such a non-contender... but for some reason that scares the living sh*t out of 98% of Braves fans.
Remember to vote in the Fan Confidence Poll (it was buried by several other posts after being...
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