Tag Archives: Atlanta Braves
Nate McLouth Speaks the Truth
I wasn’t really planning a post on the Nate McLouth comments. I didn’t really think much needed to be said that wasn’t said already. His comments about the eye exams… Read more
Pirates claim Brandon Jones off of waivers
UPDATE 4:46 PM: Kind of a vague comment by Rob Biertempfel on Twitter suggesting that Pirates fans shouldn’t get too attached to Jones. The Pirates had the second waiver claim,… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Another reason why I hate Bud Selig
The Atlanta Braves and seventh overall pick Mike Minor have agreed to terms on a $2.42 M contract, with Minor expected to sign today. The deal signed by Minor was… Read more
Bucs Score Late and Earn Split
The Pirates had nothing going against Javier Vazquez. They’d managed a single run – a solo homer from Delwyn Young – and just one other hit in eight innings. Vazquez… Read more
Karstens is the Hero in Relief
Jeff Karstens was yanked from the rotation favor of newly acquired Charlie Morton. Hamstring issues forced Morton from the game after just one inning. In stepped Karstens and he allowed… Read more
Bucs Drop Another to Atlanta as Bullpen Blows One
Atlanta scored twice in the 7th when Yunel Escobar hit a bases loaded single. Those two tallied put the Braves up 4-3 and that’s how it stayed. Ross Ohlendorf pitched… Read more
Bucs Fall in 15
The pitcher scheduled to start Wednesday’s game – Jeff Karstens – was forced into duty as the Pirates and Braves went long. Karstens ended it quickly by just one of… Read more
