Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images MLB History 1901 - After two consecutive rainouts, just over 10,000 fans witnessed the Philadelphia Athletics make their American League debut with a 5-1 loss to the Washington Senators. 1904 - Ty Cobb makes his pro debut as a 17-year old playing for the Augusta Tourists of the South Atlantic League. Cobb homered and had a double in … [Read more...] about This Day in MLB History: April 26th
Braves activate Ozzie Albies from 10-day injured list
Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images Ozzie Albies returns to the active roster after missing eight games with a fractured toe The Atlanta Braves are getting a big piece of their lineup back for their series against the Cleveland Guardians. The Braves announced Friday that they have reinstated Ozzie Albies from the 10-day injured list. Albies takes the roster spot of … [Read more...] about Braves activate Ozzie Albies from 10-day injured list
Braves Minor League Recap: Owen Murphy near perfect, strikes out 10
Photo by Kelly Gavin/MLB Photos via Getty Images Owen Murphy continues his tour of dominance through the South Atlantic League It was an exciting evening of Atlanta Braves minor league baseball, as the system took a sweep behind some marvelous pitching performances. None of those exceeded Owen Murphy, who has gotten better in every start this season and produced one of … [Read more...] about Braves Minor League Recap: Owen Murphy near perfect, strikes out 10
Looking at Falcons QB Michael Penix’s projected cap hit in 2024
On Day 1 of the 2024 NFL draft, the Atlanta Falcons used their first-round pick on Michael Penix. While there were other positions the team could have addressed in Round 1, Atlanta opted to take the prolific quarterback out of Washington and Indiana. The Falcons have their man, but what are the salary cap projections for Penix this season? Over The Cap breaks down the projected … [Read more...] about Looking at Falcons QB Michael Penix’s projected cap hit in 2024
24 potential Falcons targets on Day 2 of 2024 NFL draft
The Atlanta Falcons weren’t messing around when they said they wouldn’t reach for needs in the 2024 NFL draft. To the surprise of nearly everyone, the Falcons selected Washington quarterback Michael Penix on Thursday night. While fans were hoping for an edge rusher, like Dallas Turner or Laiatu Latu, the first defensive player (Latu) didn’t come off the board until pick No. 15. … [Read more...] about 24 potential Falcons targets on Day 2 of 2024 NFL draft