BRIAN MCCANN RUMORS & GOSSIP
Is There A Catching Controversy Brewing In Atlanta?
When Brian McCann went on the DL to start the 2013 season, the Atlanta Braves had question marks as to who they would put behind the plate. Now it seems they have question marks as to who to keep behind the plate for good. Evan Gattis came out of no where to start this season and has made a name for himself throughout April. And now McCann has found himself some competition coming...
Braves rumors: Will Atlanta let Brian McCann walk?
The Atlanta Braves recently welcomed All-Star catcher Brian McCann back from his shoulder injury. Atlanta will now have to juggle McCann and hot-hitting backstop Evan Gattis to keep both bats in the lineup. However, this may only prove an issue for the remainder of the season, as Jon Heyman of CBS Sports says the "handwriting is on the wall" for McCann to exit via free...
McCann returns to Braves lineup
The Braves activated Brian McCann off the disabled list on Monday, completing the catcher's comeback from surgery on his throwing shoulder last October.
The six-time All-Star was in the starting lineup for the opening game of a series against the Cincinnati Reds.
McCann tore the labrum in his right shoulder and had surgery on Oct. 16. He'd felt discomfort for most of the...
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Braves activate catcher Brian McCann from disabled list, will start tonight
The Atlanta Braves activated catcher Brian McCann from the 15-day disabled list and will welcome him back to the lineup Monday night when they open up a series against the Reds in Cincinnati. McCann, a six-time All-Star, had [...]
Is the return of Brian McCann good news for the Braves?
The Atlanta Braves sit on top of the National League East with an impressive 18-12 record. They have a +30 run differential and are hitting the ball pretty well. Part of that hitting excellence has been the catching corp of Gerald Laird and Evan Gattis who have hit for a combined .864 OPS. But the Braves now have to make a tough decision because Brian McCann, their nearly forgotten...
Brian McCann to be activated on Monday by Braves
The Atlanta Braves will welcome back Brian McCann on Monday when they open up a series in Cincinnati. McCann, a six-time All-Star, had surgery to repair a torn labrum in his right shoulder last October.
“If he feels good he’ll come back down here and fly out with us to Cincinnati,” Gonzalez said Sunday. “I don’t see any reason why we can’t set that in stone, but we have...
Braves' McCann set to come off DL on Monday
ATLANTA The National League East's best team will get a little stronger on Monday.
Catcher Brian McCann, who had shoulder surgery in the offseason to repair a torn labrum, will be activated off the disabled list, just in time for Atlanta's crucial nine-game road trip to Cincinnati, San Francisco and Arizona.
At Single-A Rome and Gwinnett, McCann cumulatively belted four...
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Braves' Brian McCann returns tomorrow
The Atlanta Braves will finally have to make a decision regarding Evan Gattis' role on the team tomorrow. All-Star catcher Brian McCann is coming off the disabled list and rejoining the team Monday, and that means Gattis will no longer be able to maintain his everyday catcher role.
According to Carroll Rogers of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, McCann has passed all...
Braves' Brian McCann homers twice in rehab game
Evan Gattis' tenure as the Atlanta Braves' starting catcher may soon come to an end. Perennial All-Star Brian McCann is on the way back. And he proved that in a big way yesterday. The Braves' catcher started his first rehab game yesterday and homered twice.
David O'Brien of the Atlanta Journal Constitution says McCann is expected to have 9-12 rehab games...
Braves’ Brian McCann faces rehab setback
Atlanta Braves catcher Brian McCann has been rehabbing since
undergoing shoulder surgery. This recovery process was halted earlier in the
week when McCann had to be examined because of wrist tenderness, according to
Ray Glier of MLB.com.
McCann was rehabbing in Orlando, but he returned to Atlanta
to have his wrist examined recently after he experienced discomfort. The...
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