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2013 MLB Winter Meetings: Atlanta Braves Need Eric O’Flaherty Back
Between the seasons of 2011 and 2012 the Atlanta Braves enjoyed one of the most dominating left-handed reliever combinations in recent memory. One huge member of that was Eric O’Flaherty. He went down to Tommy John surgery in early 2013 [...]
Atlanta Braves Wise To Bring Back Ramiro Pena
Shortly before last Christmas, Dec. 20 to be exact, the Atlanta Braves signed switch-hitting utility man Ramiro Pena to a one-year contract worth $550,000. Few around town were very familiar with the versatile native of Mexico. That is not surprising, [...]
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Brian McCann Smart to Reject Qualifying Offer from Atlanta Braves
One of the most coveted players in this free agent market has elected to test his value. Free agent Brian McCann has opted to reject the qualifying offer made by the Atlanta Braves and as a result, the former All-Star catcher [...]
Atlanta Braves General Manager Frank Wren Could Look To Make Move
The annual General Managers Meetings will take place this coming week in Orlando, FL. Every year, these meetings conjure up unexpected deals, seeing players move to new locales in trades previously unexplored. Such a transaction took place between the Miami [...]
Rant Sports MLB Top 50 Players of 2014: No. 18 Freddie Freeman
Since Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman became an everyday starter in 2011, the power that he has brought to Atlanta has been immense. He finished second in Rookie of the Year voting in his first year hitting 21 home [...]
Rant Sports MLB Top 50 Players of 2014: No. 29 Craig Kimbrel
As the Rant Sports writers and I had our first relief pitcher in Koji Uehara listed at number 37, we were due for another. As such, I introduce to you the 29th member of the MLB Top 50 Players list, [...]
Rant Sports MLB Top 50 Players of 2014: No. 36 Jason Heyward
Jason Heyward burst onto the scene in his first season with the Atlanta Braves in 2010, hitting a home run in his first ever MLB at-bat. Ever since then, he has struggled to stay on the field because of injuries. [...]
