
Braves Journal
All Articles — 19
Stuck in Quikcrete: Marlins 4, Braves 0
8h · JonathanFI Did Some Stuff In honor of yesterday’s win, I did a little study, but it’s sufficiently complicated that I’m not going to talk about until the offday on Monday.
It’s (Finally) A Start: Braves 10, Marlins 0
Apr 5 · JonathanFA Short Intro In previous years I have prefaced my recaps with long, irrelevant, usually baseball-related stuff.
Play Ball! Let the Season Begin!
Apr 3 · tfloydI’ll bet you’re like me—you’re super excited for the regular season opener this Friday in Atlanta.
Bow to the Naysayers: Braves 1, Our Masters (and Masters of the Universe) 6
Apr 1 · cliffWell, obviously I don’t (or didn’t) know anything.
Profar Hot Takes
Mar 31 · JonathanFSo apparently Jurickson Profar is suspended for the the next 80 games.
Adios Hector
Mar 31 · JonathanFHector has been DFA’d, but I don’t want to talk about Hector, at least not directly.
Third Time Is Not Charming: Padres 1, Braves 0
Mar 30 · JonathanFThe Game After facing Michael King and Dylan Cease, the Braves faced Randy Vásquez in Game 3. Vásquez was, like King, part of the Juan Soto trade from the Yankees.
Doomed if you do, doomed if you don’t: Padres 4, Braves 3
Mar 29 · JonathanFThe Game Last season, Reynaldo Lopez had an ERA under 2.00. After one pitch this season, his ERA sat at infinity, tied with Hector Neris for worst in the major leagues.
What the Hector? Padres 7, Braves 4
Mar 27 · JonathanFGetting Ready I’ve been reading Baseball Obscura 2025, a collection of essays by David Fleming that aims to emulate what Bill James did with his Prospectuses back when we thought that Wins and Batting Average were critical statistics.
Opening Day Game Thread
Mar 26 · JonathanFSo I said there would be fewer game threads this season, but I never said there’d be none.
Ask The Editor
Mar 23 · JonathanFOn this new page, which replaces The Bar, you can ask smart or stupid questions which can be answered by some query on the Retrosheet Database.
A New Season
Mar 21 · JonathanFBraves Journal Nation: I’m here to announce a change that, if all goes right, you wouldn’t have noticed if I hadn’t announced it.