A change in the number
At this point, anything can help. Three Gwinnett Braves players changed their numbers to start the team's 10-game homestand with eyes on changing other numbers this season. Catcher J.C. Boscan returned to his No. 15 from a season ago, Felix Pie swapped to No. 14 and Joey Terdoslavich No. 7. ...
G-Braves take down Mud Hens, Turner in Game 1
In Game 1, the scheduled seven-inning game went eighth and it was catcher Jose Yepez coming away with the game winning RBI sacrifice fly for the 3-2 win. In his first at-bat since waving at strike three with two on, two out and the game tied in the sixth, Yepez ...
G-BRAVES BLOG: Rehab with less hoopla
Less than 20 minutes before first pitch of today's noon G-Braves game, the team announced the activation of major league reliever Anthony Varvaro. The Staten Island native ended last season on the Atlanta roster, getting called up Sept. 1 through the end of the season. In a few stints in ...
G-BRAVES BLOG: On rain delays and pitching and Julio Teheran
LAWRENCEVILLE — Last night was a first for Julio Teheran. With a young, protected pitching prospect safety is the top concern. It's most important to not risk the important arm than win a game, save an overused bullpen. Anything. So after the right-hander finished his second inning during Tuesday night's ...
G-BRAVES BLOG: Bless my luck stars it's a roster and Simmons isn't on it; Redmond to start tomorrow
Just 27 hours before first pitch and three hours after the Gwinnett Braves piled onto a bus and headed for the season opener to Durham, a final, Game 1 roster is in place. “What does set really mean at triple-A?” manager Dave Brundage asked today hours before a final team ...
G-BRAVES BLOG: Uniform on, Cox enjoys time managing Future Stars
No one person resonates with Atlanta Braves fans more than Bobby Cox and it showed Tuesday. When the former manager and now special assistant to the general manager was announced to the record crowd at Coolray Field, the roar grabbed my attention.
