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Infante, Braves rally past Lidge, Phillies 4-3
August 15, 2009 by
Seattle Times
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Omar Infante's bases-loaded single off Brad Lidge capped a ninth-inning rally and lifted the Atlanta Braves to a 4-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday.
Braves rally past Phillies in 9th
August 15, 2009 by
Sports Page Atlanta
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ATLANTA (AP) - Omar Infante's bases-loaded single off Brad Lidge capped a ninth-inning rally and lifted the Atlanta Braves to a 4-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday. . . .
Braves activate Infante, demote Hernandez
August 11, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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The Atlanta Braves on Tuesday activated infielder Omar Infante from the 15-day disabled list and optioned rookie infielder Diory Hernandez to Triple-A Gwinnett.
Omar Infante, Braves rally past Brad Lidge, Phillies 4-3 with ninth-inning comeback
August 15, 2009 by
Star Tribune
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Astros-Braves Odds Preview
May 01, 2009 by
Sports Handicapping Blog
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The Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Turner Field. The Astros will pin their hopes on the pitching of lefthander Mike Hampton in this game. Hampton has a 1-1 record and a 3.86 ERA this season. The Braves will counter...
Quick Hits: Shoppach, Infante, Kapler, Mauer, Montero
January 12, 2009 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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Quick Hits:?The Indians and Kelly Shoppach have agreed to a one year deal worth 1.95 million dollars. Shoppach hit .261 with 21 HR, but had a .348 OBP, and lead all catchers in slugging (minimum 250 at-bats).The Braves and Omar Infante have agreed to a two year deal with a club option...
Game 116 Recap: Braves 4, Phillies 3
August 15, 2009 by
Talking Chop
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Yesterday, when I was on my way out of Turner Field, I walked past this plastered drunk college guy, stumbling by, absolutely annihilated. This is...
Astros-Braves Odds Preview
May 02, 2009 by
Sports Handicapping Blog
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The Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Turner Field. The Astros will give the ball to ace starter Roy Oswalt in this one. Righthander Oswalt is 0-2 this season with a 3.94 ERA. Starting this game for the Braves...
Open Thread 8/21: Marlins at Braves
August 21, 2009 by
Talking Chop
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The Braves and Marlins face off in yet another "Battle for Second Place in the NL East." I guess this is round two. Reid Gorecki gets his first major league start.
Lineup
Florida Marlins @ Atlanta Braves
08/21/09 7:35 PM EDT
Florida Marlins Atlanta...
Braves' Jones starts, INF Infante comes off DL
August 11, 2009 by
Seattle Times
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Chipper Jones returned to Atlanta's lineup Tuesday night and the Braves also activated infielder Omar Infante from the disabled list.
Braves, Lowe Get Serious
January 13, 2009 by
BravesBlast
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The Braves are in the thick of the race for Derek Lowe - SI reports today that the Braves have offered something akin to $60M over four years. This beats the Mets offering, which is around $36M for three years. Lowe, if you didn?t know, was 14-11 with a 3.24 ERA last season with the [...]
Open Thread 9/11: Braves at Cardinals
September 11, 2009 by
Talking Chop
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Can the Braves carry their offensive outburst from the last game in Houston to St. Louis as they face the best team in the National League. Let's see if Jair Jurrjens can increase his trade stock :)
No Chipper in the lineup, the Bowman says he's just getting a day off...
Braves-Marlins Lines Preview
May 07, 2009 by
Sports Handicapping Blog
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If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Thursday when the Atlanta Braves and the Florida Marlins meet at Dolphin Stadium. The Braves will give the ball to starter Jair Jurrjens in this one. Righthander Jurrjens is 2-2 this season with a 1.89 ERA. Starting...
Open Thread 9/5: Reds at Braves
September 05, 2009 by
Talking Chop
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Win. Please.
Lineup
Cincinnati Reds @ Atlanta Braves
09/05/09 7:10 PM EDT
Cincinnati Reds Atlanta Braves
Drew Stubbs - CF
Nate McLouth - CF
Paul Janish - SS
Martin Prado - 2B
Joey Votto - 1B
Chipper Jones - 3B
Brandon Phillips - 2B...
Atlanta Braves July Aftermath: MVPs and LVPs
August 02, 2009 by
Talking Chop
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The Braves broke out of their seasonal malaise in July, posting their best record of any month this season at 16 wins and 11 losses. Those wins allowed them to get above .500 for the first time since early April and stay there. The team's turnaround can be attributed to an...
The Tribe Report takes on the Detroit Tigers: An interview from the A.L. battle field
The Detroit Tigers were the superstars of the offseason. In late October, the Tigers began their makeover by dealing away Jair Jurrjens (who seemed to snack on the Indians last year) to the Atlanta Braves, for shortstop Edgar Renteria. Renteria would take over the shortstop position...
What Could Have $50 Million Bought Your Team? Part Four
November 06, 2008 by
Over The Baggy
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Finally you are done to the filler part of your roster. On Monday we detailed the parameters of why you are only able to spend $50 million and also reviewed the starting eight. On Tuesday we went through your starting rotation. Yesterday we looked over the bullpen. All of ...
Uncle Lou’s Bullpen Carousel
May 11, 2009 by
Another Cubs Blog
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This is in no way intended to be a comprehensive of the bullpen moves over the last 2+ years- that would include 30+ transactions including call-ups from the minors. It is intended to take a glance at some of the transactions that, if things were done differently, may have given...
Big Pelf: Numbers are against him..
September 21, 2008 by
Dom D's Mets Fan Blog
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Mike Pelfrey pitches in another big game. At this point every game is a big game. The Mets will finish the season series with the Braves today.
Here is Mike Pelfrey's breakdown:
Next Game: Sun, Sep 21 at Atlanta Braves
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Road ...
B-Ray-ves Report: Bullpen Implosion
April 10, 2009 by
Blue Workhorse
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In this "B-Ray-ves Report," we take a look at the Rays picking up their first victory and the Braves bullpen absolutely imploding: Yesterday's Scores: Philadelphia - 12 Atlanta - 11 Tampa Bay - 7 Boston - 2 ...more...
Wagner, Church, Castillo, Tonight's Lineup, Pelfrey vs Braves!
August 20, 2008 by
Dom D's Mets Fan Blog
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On the topic of closers, the Mets are giving no timetable for a possible return of closer Billy Wagner from elbow inflammation.
His agent, however, told 1050 ESPN that after a doctor's appointment Tuesday the pitcher was "surprised it will take three weeks."
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Open Thread 9/2: Braves at Marlins
September 02, 2009 by
Talking Chop
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The only good fish is a dead fish! Let's see if the Braves can beat them further into third place in the division. They'll be doing so without Chipper Jones, who is apparently just getting a night off, though he does have a bit of a sore back. That might not be too big...
Big Pelf: Numbers are against him..
September 22, 2008 by
Dom D's Mets Fan Blog
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Mike Pelfrey pitches in another big game. At this point every game is a big game. The Mets will finish the season series with the Braves today.
Here is Mike Pelfrey's breakdown:
Next Game: Sun, Sep 21 at Atlanta Braves
SPLITSERAWLSvSvOGPGSCGIPHRERHRBBSOBAA
Road ...
Game 121 Thread / Cubs @ Braves (3 of 3)
August 14, 2008 by
Cub Reporter
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Game Chat | Press Pass | BR PreviewSP*Ted Lilly SP *Tom Glavine ...
Pedro needs to pitch well tonight!
September 22, 2008 by
Dom D's Mets Fan Blog
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Pedro Martinez has been a lame duck recently. He has not pitched well of late and needs to rebound vs the Braves today. Many wonder including myself , Is Pedro Healthy?? On the last road trip he took a flight back to New York to what he called it, "To Get loose".
I hope...
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