Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images It’s Sophie’s choice for losers The Braves are fully ensconced in fourth place in the NL East right now. The Phillies and Mets have long since outrun the Braves. But the Marlins have also managed to win a few here and there, and managed to crawl over the Braves and out of the cellar. That doesn’t really sit right with … [Read more...] about Would you rather have a top six draft pick or a third place finish?
Braves Minor League Preview: 7/26
JR Ritchie | Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images JR Ritchie making his second start for Gwinnett leads a slate of six games on Saturday. Gwinnett Stripers @ Memphis Redbirds - 7:35 PM ET Pitching Probables GWI: JR Ritchie (1-0, 4.50 ERA) MEM: Quinn Mathews (2-4, 4.47 ERA) A day after losing a 1-0 lead in the sixth and taking the loss, Gwinnett turns to JR … [Read more...] about Braves Minor League Preview: 7/26
Grant Holmes duels Kumar Rocker, as nihilism sets in for the 2025 Braves
Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images One of 2025’s bright spots for Atlanta will take the mound in Arlington One of 2025’s bright spots for Atlanta will take the mound in Dallas as we are really just running out the clock on the season at this point as far as team success goes. Frustration is palpable at the team’s continued impotence, as illustrated by Spencer Strider … [Read more...] about Grant Holmes duels Kumar Rocker, as nihilism sets in for the 2025 Braves
Falcons signing veteran WR DJ Chark
Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images Atlanta adds a veteran receiver, a move that makes us nervous about Darnell Mooney. I have been stumping for the Atlanta Falcons to add DJ Chark for a few years now, but I did not want it to happen against the backdrop of a top Falcons receiver potentially suffering a significant injury. Here we are, though. Darnell Mooney took a … [Read more...] about Falcons signing veteran WR DJ Chark
Darnell Mooney suffered a shoulder injury, set to miss ‘a few weeks’
Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports The hope is that Mooney’s absence won’t stretch into the regular season. Darnell Mooney has suffered a shoulder injury and will miss a few weeks, per Friday night reports. That’s not as terrible as we feared, but it’s not great. Training camp injuries are one of the worst parts of professional football. A chunk or a full season being taken … [Read more...] about Darnell Mooney suffered a shoulder injury, set to miss ‘a few weeks’