Braves writing
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Atlanta Braves top 100 prospects in the organization
Atlanta Braves 2022 top 100 prospects The Atlanta Braves won the 2021 World Series with a roster dominated by players who had come up through the farm system. The 2022 team saw multiple players graduate, and the Braves’ farm system is now legitimately the 30th-ranked system in the game, but there is still plenty of raw talent. Each prospect is going to have the age as of April 1, 2023, highest 2022 level, Rule 5 eligibility information, and my version of a projected future value for each player. Updated: December 15, 2022 Preface: each list is with the players in the system at the time of the list and with…
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Atlanta Braves 2019-2020 Offseason Overview
The Atlanta Braves won the National League East for the second straight season in 2019, but the team fell short to the St. Louis Cardinals in the NLDS. With November upon us, let's look at the offseason!
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An Atlanta Braves MLB Trade Deadline Primer
Previewing the 2019 Atlanta Braves trade deadline After an offseason that drove many Atlanta Braves fans bonkers, the Atlanta Braves enter July leading the National League East, 5 1/2 games ahead in the division, as well as one of only two teams in the National League with 50 wins entering the month. Without the August trade deadline this year, this is the month for the Atlanta Braves to make any moves they want to in order to improve the team for the stretch run and the 2019 postseason. With the trade deadline just 4 weeks away, let’s take a look at what this deadline will mean for the Atlanta Braves:…
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Atlanta Braves organizational depth chart
I will be keeping the Braves depth chart active as much as I can day-by-day! Players will be listed alphabetically at the position where they have played the most innings on the season. If you notice anyone missing, please let me know!! Catcher MLB: Tyler FlowersMLB: Brian McCannAAA: Sal Giardina (IL)AAA: Alex Jackson (40-man)AAA: Raffy Lopez (IL)AAA: Jonathan MoralesAA: William ContrerasAA: Carlos Martinezhigh-A: Logan Brownhigh-A: Rusber Estrada (IL)high-A: Zack Sorialow-A: Shea Langelierslow-A: Hagen Owenby (IL)low-A: Ricardo RodriguezAdvanced rookie: Mitch CalandraAdvanced rookie: Brandon ChapmanAdvanced rookie: Victor De HoyosAdvanced rookie: Ray SodermanGCL: Wiston CerratoGCL: Enmanuel GuitianGCL: Javier ValdesDSL: Gianfranco PenaDSL: Kelvin PenaDSL: Randy Ruiz First Base MLB: Freddie FreemanAAA: Pedro FlorimonAAA: Sean…
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Previewing the 2019 Atlanta Braves
The 2019 Atlanta Braves season opens today, and fans have a mixed reaction to seeing the team begin the season with the current roster. Many fans were hoping to see more moves from the front office while many are excited to see the reliance on young players that has been a feature of the Opening Day makeup of the Braves for 2019. Let’s take a look at the club by position and preview what fans can expect from the team in 2019: Catcher One of the notable moves of the Atlanta Braves offseason was bringing back veteran catcher Brian McCann to pair with Tyler Flowers, who the team had signed…
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Braves writing
I got my start in expressing my views on baseball on ESPN forums in the late 1990s, but the first “official” gig writing was with Tomahawk Take in 2013. A lifelong fan of the Atlanta Braves due to the love my great-grandmother had for Hank Aaron in spite of her Cubs fandom, I’ve spilled out nearly 1,000 articles on the team across various websites. I’ll keep team-specific pieces here! 2019 Braves 2019/2020 Offseason Overview Braves organization depth chart Previewing the 2019 Atlanta Braves Goodbye to Tomahawk Take Braves home may soon be getting a new name The updated 2018/2019 Braves top 125 prospects The beginning of the Braves franchise The…