Braves: My dream plan to salvage the 2020-2021 offseason
The MLB offseason is always exceptionally boring, and outside of signing Charlie Morton and Drew Smyly before Thanksgiving, Alex Anthopoulos has been quiet. He has …
Braves: The case for bringing back Mark Melancon
Today we continue our series making the case to bring back each of the Braves set to hit the free-agent market this offseason, this time …
Braves pitchers who are due for positive regression in 2020
There is always more to a pitcher’s stat line than simply their ERA. Luck is a huge part of pitching, good or bad, and many …
Braves by Position: Episode 2 – The Bullpen
What’s up, Braves country? It’s been a while. A lot has happened in the last little bit. The Braves signed Marcell Ozuna to man a …
Braves bullpen has multiple options for closer role
Despite such a strong showing during the first half of the 2019 season — in which the Braves’ bullpen featured the second-best ERA (3.69) in …
Report: Braves still plan to use Mark Melancon as closer
Alex Anthopoulos just signed arguably the best reliever on the open market. Former Giants closer, Will Smith, is moving across the country near his hometown …
Braves: Grading trade deadline acquisitions after the season
Alex Anthopoulos landed some helpful pieces right before the trade deadline, turning the Braves bullpen woes into a strength down the stretch. However, it still …
Planning My Dream Braves Offseason
My dream offseason obviously involves Liberty Media actually opening their checkbooks. This team just watched their biggest division go up 2-1 in the World Series …
Braves: Mark Melancon is now the closer
The Braves acquired three pitchers before the deadline – all of them had closing experience and were more experienced than the previous Braves closer – …
Braves acquire Mark Melancon from the Giants
If there were any questions about whether the Braves needed a starter or reliever more, Alex Anthopoulos answered them before the trade deadline. Atlanta added …