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FSE Fantasy Baseball Positional Rankings - Closers
March 25, 2008 by
Fantasy Sports Experience
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Our final installment of the FSE Fantasy Baseball Positional Rankings focuses on the closers. Here, we rank the 30 closers and break them down into seven groups - some more lonely than others. For a more detailed look at the bullpens around the majors, check out our ongoing Fantasy...
Braves can't hold 2-run lead in 9th
August 07, 2009 by
Sports Page Atlanta
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Los Angeles -- Braves reliever Peter Moylan escaped treacherous waters in the seventh and eighth innings Thursday night, but Rafael Soriano was taken under in the ninth. . . .
Too Little, Too Late: Braves 6, Phillies 4
September 19, 2009 by
The Good Phight
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by Gregory Smith - AP
Braves reliever Rafael Soriano, shortly before surrendering a two run home run to Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard in tonight's 6-4 Braves victory. (AP Photo/Gregory Smith)
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Clutch Ethier hits walk-off HR
August 07, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Andre Ethier hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth off Atlanta closer Rafael Soriano -- his major league-leading fifth walkoff hit of the season -- to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a 5-4 victory over the Braves on Thursday night.
Ethier does it again, hits walk-off homer to lift Dodgers
August 07, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Andre Ethier hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth off Atlanta closer Rafael Soriano -- his major league-leading fifth walkoff hit of the season -- to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a 5-4 victory over the Braves on Thursday night.
Ethier, Dodgers walk off with win over Braves
Andre Ethier hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth off Atlanta closer Rafael Soriano — his major league-leading fifth walkoff hit of the season — to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a 5-4 victory over the Braves on Thursday night.
The Inside Pitch: Four Braves pitchers shut out Cubs
Javier Vazquez and three Braves relievers combined on a 2-0 shutout of the Cubs, who left 12 men on base. That included two runners in the ninth as Rafael Soriano gave up a single and a walk while striking out the side to earn the save.
Ethier's fifth walkoff of season powers Dodgers
Andre Ethier hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth off Atlanta closer Rafael Soriano -- his major league-leading fifth walkoff hit of the season -- to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a 5-4 victory over the Braves on Thursday night.
Game 111 Recap: Braves 2, Dodgers 1 in 10 innings
August 09, 2009 by
Talking Chop
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by Gus Ruelas - AP
Atlanta Braves' Kelly Johnson hits a two-run home run during the tenth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009, in Los Angeles. The Braves won 2-1...
Open Thread 8/16: Phillies at Braves
August 16, 2009 by
Talking Chop
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by Gregory Smith - AP
Omar Infante watches his game-winning base hit.
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The Braves managed to grasp a win out of the clutches of a loss, as role players Matt Diaz...
Game 159 Recap: Nationals 2, Braves 1
October 01, 2009 by
Sports Page Atlanta
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More photos » by John Amis - AP Atlanta Braves' Tommy Hanson delivers a pitch against the Washington Nationals during the first inning of a baseball game, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009, in Atlanta. Browse more photos » No offense and a stellar starting pitching performance...
Game 104 Recap: Dodgers 3, Braves 4
August 01, 2009 by
Talking Chop
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The Braves fought through a good performance by the Dodgers starter, Randy Wolf, but they eventually got to him in the sixth inning when Greg Norton of all people drove in the winning run. The Braves starter, Derek Lowe, facing his old team, put up a solid performance, fighting...
Cubs Visit Atlanta - Braves Staff Preview
The Cubs will miss Javier Vazquez (good) and Kris Medlen (ah, too bad). Here's the PITCHf/x from 2009 for the current Braves pitching staff. Starting with my opinions followed by the data I used. Draw your own conclusions. Pitch types:F4 (four-seam fastball); F2 (two-seam fastball...
Game 83 Recap: Braves 2, Cubs 1
July 07, 2009 by
Talking Chop
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by Nam Y Huh - AP
Atlanta Braves' Brian McCann watches after hitting an one-run single against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Tuesday, July 7, 2009.
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Atlanta's Offseason Needs
22 days ago by
MLB Rumors
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If and when Tim Hudson signs an extension with the Braves, MLB.com's Mark Bowman says GM Frank Wren appears likely to shop Derek Lowe or Javier Vazquez. Moving one of the two veterans would create the financial flexibility to allow the Braves to pursue a first baseman, a closer...
Catcher Brian McCann the only Braves player to make the NL All-Star team
July 05, 2009 by
Talking Chop
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by Tom Mihalek - AP
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The NL All-Star starters and reserves were announced today, and the only Braves player to make the team was catcher Brian McCann. This is McCann's fourth...
Atlanta Braves June Aftermath: MVPs and LVPs
July 06, 2009 by
Talking Chop
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The Braves logged a losing record in June at 11-and-15, and seemed to struggle with every team, good and bad. They didn't win a series the entire month, unless you count the split series (because of a rain-postponed game) with Chicago. This team is still waiting to put it together...
Game 56 Recap: Pirates 6, Braves 7 in 15
June 09, 2009 by
Talking Chop
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by Gregory Smith - AP
Atlanta Braves' David Ross powers up for his game winning RBI-single against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 15th inning of a baseball game in Atlanta, Monday, June 8, 2009. The Braves won...
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