DAN UGGLA RUMORS & GOSSIP
Braves Salaries Complicate Playing Decisions
The Braves first two weeks of the season started as well as anyone could have hoped. Since that time, Atlanta is 13-17, and has had some big time struggles.
I understand that teams are going to have struggles during the year, and players aren’t always going to hit well all the time. In the Braves’ case though, it is much more than just a slump.
People have talked at great...
I am now in second to last place. Cue the choir of angels!
I am now in second to last place. Cue the choir of angels! “Beat with a Dan Uggla Stick” has a reason to play the fantasy music in their fantasy locker room a little bit louder this week.
Maybe I’m not the Houston Astros of the Fantasy Baseball world. I’m probably more of the New York Mets.
Pitching has been my weakness. Strasburg has lost the plate. Vogelsong has been a...
Braves 7, Reds 2
Dan Uggla and Juan Francisco helped Atlanta quickly forget a terrible ending.
Uggla hit a pair of solo homers and Francisco added his first career grand slam as the Braves recovered from a stunning last-swing loss by beating the Cincinnati Reds 7-2 Wednesday.
Atlanta took two of three in the series, the first the Reds lost at home this season. The Reds are 13-6 at Great American...
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Uggla's two HRs, Francisco's blast power Braves by Reds
CINCINNATI -- Dan Uggla hit a pair of solo homers and Juan Francisco added his first career grand slam as the Atlanta Braves recovered from a stunning last-swing loss by beating the Cincinnati Reds 7-2 Wednesday.
Atlanta took two of three, the first series the Reds lost at home this season.
Devin Mesoraco and Shin-Soo Choo hit two-out homers in the ninth for Cincinnati's 5...
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13 days ago
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I love Fruggla hugs
Dan Uggla #26 of the Atlanta Braves greets Freddie Freeman #5 before the game against the Washington Nationals at Turner Field on May 2, 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia.(May 1, 2013 - Source: Scott Cunningham/Getty Images North America)
More pictures from last night's game as soon as I can - my best friend from massage school is flying in tonight for my birthday tomorrow (exciting!...
Is Uggla's slow start in spring a concern?
The slow march toward Opening Day continues. Here are five things to ponder as the Braves check off another week of spring training and more that much closer to April 1.
1. Ugglas struggles at the plate
In talking with Dan Uggla he said he had pinpointed the problem in his plate approach that led to his worst statistical season in the majors in 2012 and had corrected it.
But in...
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March 15, 2013
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Uggla looking to bounce back for Braves
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. Forget what youve heard. The Incredible Shrinking Man is not lurking around the Braves clubhouse.
While Dan Uggla did arrive at spring training lighter than he was a year ago, the second baseman says his weight loss has been blown out of proportion.
Its not as significant as people make it out to be, he said sitting at his locker. I think somebody caught...
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February 26, 2013
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Discount Double Check: Dan Uggla
Greatings once again everyone. It is I, Sky from Razzball fantasy football to try and mess up your 2013 fantasy baseball season before it even starts. Wait, I'm here to help...yeah, that's it. Before you scoff at seeing Dan Uggla, I would like to let you know I've come from the future and I've seen some amazing things. In this far off dystopian future, I see people...
Dan Uggla not Living up to Contract
It has been a year and a half since Dan Uggla joined the Atlanta Braves, and fans are still waiting on results.
After being acquired from the Florida Marlins in 2011 and signing a five-year, $62 million extension, Uggla, with the exception of a 33-game hit streak last season, has done nothing but flounder. The proof is in the numbers.
Uggla enters Saturday leading the league in walks...
Meet the Braves: Dan Uggla
FOXSportsSouth.com invites you to meet the Braves as we continue a month-long look at our team, player-by-player. We'll revisit 2011 and project what 2012 might look like.
Dan Uggla
Position: 2B
Height: 5-11
Weight: 205
BatThrow: RR
Hometown: Columbia, Tenn.
Experience: Seventh season
2011 in review: Uggla closed strong after his dismal start, setting an Atlanta Braves record...
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March 23, 2012
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