All Entries in the "2008 Braves season" Category

Rays Hope Cinderella Story Ends With Trip to the Ball

Sure, call me a bandwagon jumper but even though this is a Braves blog… I’ll say it…

How did they do it?
They played in one of the toughest divisions in baseball.
They were outspent. The division incumbent, whom they were 10-8 against in 2008, shelled out $89 million more and the Evil Empire eclipsed them by $189+ [...]

Are the Red Sox the Next Evil Empire?

Don’t kill me, Red Sox Nation… Hear me out.
I was scrolling through the Braves message boards the other day and noticed a sentiment that is making small yet noticeable waves amongst the Atlanta denizens. Seems there is some loss of love for our American League counterparts among Braves fans. That’s odd.
You see, we in Atlanta [...]

Is Chipper a Faker?

Phillies, don’t pop the corks just yet.
Ok, so it looks like after outing my Braves, they decided to win the series with the Phillies. Perhaps to avoid more suspicion? They finished the year playing the Phillies better in Citizen’s Bank Park than they did in Atlanta. Go figure. They still only got three wins against [...]