The Babe at the Baker Bowl (1935)
What an amazing player Babe Ruth was. And it would all end in Boston as a Brave. On May 30, …
What an amazing player Babe Ruth was. And it would all end in Boston as a Brave. On May 30, …
Harry Wright, the Braves manager (then known as the Red Stockings and Red Caps) had a stunning run of success. Four …
1957 was Fred Haney’s second year as Manager. The Braves really turned it on that year. They were the NL champions …
During the 3-2 loss to New York on October 2, 1938, in the season finale at the Polo Grounds, Bees …
Billy Martin is very famous. More as a Manager than a player. Sometimes players are just passing through for a …
How long would the Braves wait patiently under Billy Southworth for a pennant? 1948 was the year. The Braves finished in first with a …
Billy Southworth was considered a “genius on the diamond”. He lived a long life. At age 76, in 1969, he …
Jerry Koosman ties the National League rookie record on September 13, 1968 when he hurls his seventh shutout of the …
Billy Southworth had a good contract. In 1950 it had 3 years left on it. He would get $50,000 per …
Imagine your brother being the manager? Well, Harry Wright managed his brother George for the Boston Red Caps (now known …
At Crosley Field on May 17, 1970, Braves’ outfielder Hank Aaron collects his 3,000th hit when he scratches an infield …
Billy Southworth was born William Harrison Southworth. The year was 1893 and that was in Harvard, Nebraska. He died in …
The Braves have had some great knuckleballers over the years. The story of the 1944 season was the 31 year-old …
There is baseball history and then there is HISTORY. 10,000 wins counts as HISTORY. On July 15, 20011, the Braves …
It was a so so season for the Braves in 1934 but the worst part of it was losing Rabbit …
Is there a club for managers who loose 100 games? Probably not and if there is, you don’t hear a …