A kiss gets Clete Boyer a hit (August 31, 1969)
Morganna, a well-endowed fan dressed in a mini dress, jumps onto the Atlanta Stadium field on August 31, 1969 and …
Morganna, a well-endowed fan dressed in a mini dress, jumps onto the Atlanta Stadium field on August 31, 1969 and …
1877 was pretty good for the Braves (then known as the Boston Red Caps). They were 42-18 and ended in …
The Boston Braves opened the season at home in 1919 on April 19th. Manager George Stallings ended up losing 5 …
1907 would be the 3rd and last season that Fred Tenney would manage the Boston Doves (now the Atlanta Braves). …
Bill McKechnie began his 8th and last season as manager for the Boston Bees in 1937. He managed to improve …
In George Stallings 5th year as manager of the Boston Braves, they plunged from third place the year before to …
Dave Bancroft was playing for Philadelphia in 1916. On September 30th, behind Eppa Rixey‚ the Phils take the morning game …
Joe Kelley only had one year as manager for the Boston Doves in 1908. The Dovey Brothers had decided to …
Buffalo NY has real winters. When you grow up there, you can’t play baseball year round. Spring and baseball means …
When the Braves are in a funk, they are really bad. 1979 was about as bad as it could get. …
Ivers Whitney Adams knew a very good thing when he saw it. He was very interested in professional baseball. He …
Boston defeats the Cardinals in their debut at Braves Field, 3-1. The concrete and steel facility, which took only five …
1901 was Frank Selee’s 12th and last year as manager. This also marked what has become known as the modern …
This is amazing. You just have to love Warren Spahn. At Sportsman’s Park on August 15, 19955, Milwaukee Braves starting …
When Marcus Giles sends Brad Penny’s 3-2 pitch into the stands on September 20, 2003, the Atlanta Braves tie the …
This was not the way it was supposed to end for Chipper Jones. Those who had seen him homer twice …
1919 was not a very good year for the Braves. They were in Boston playing at Braves Field. The attendance …
In front of packed County Stadium in Milwaukee, Milwaukee on August 11, 1961, Braves lefty Warren Spahn scatters six hits …
Generally Baseball isn’t too violent. There are some notable exceptions. On June 18, 1927, continuing a feud that dates back …
With his 244th victory on August 9, 1998, the Atlanta Braves Dennis Martinez passes Juan Marichal to become the winningest …
Joseph Wilbur “Billy Joe” Adcock (October 30, 1927 – May 3, 1999) was a first baseman and right-handed batter, best …
He was one of the “four Seceders” and a man I want to meet in heaven. “Deacon” Jim White returned …
It was supposed to be an interim assignment in 1966. Billy Hitchcock got the job after Bobby Bragen was fired …
You have to love the knuckle ball. No one could throw it like Phil. Phil Niekro goes the distance on …
August 4, 1990 was a sad day. The Atlanta Braves trade Dale Murphy to the Phillies for Jeff Parrett, Jim Vatcher …
When the Milwaukee Braves (now the Atlanta Braves) got Hank Aaron in 1954, no one knew what a sensation he …
Sid Bream played for the Braves (in Atlanta) from 1991 to 1993. He was born on August 3, 1960 in …
Bill McKechnie was the manager of the Boston Braves. It was 1932. They ended 13 games behind the leader. They …