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The ‘Latin Jackie Robinson’ among Cooperstown’s biggest oversights

Orestes “Minnie” Minoso was the player Roberto Clemente wanted to be, said Hall of Famer, and former Brave, Orlando Cepeda. “(He) was the Jackie Robinson for [...]
Meet your (likely) Opening Day CF

Now that Mel Ju is out for at least two months due to inflammation of a bone in his left foot, the CF job is up for grabs and the competition doesn’t exactly inspire. [...]
Empathy for Mel Ju?

Talking Chop on Wednesday posted a long piece urging fans to be more forgiving of Melvin Junior’s epic suckitude. Well-meaning, but silly. Atlanta sports fans are [...]
#Braves 25: Ernie, Pete and Skip

It’s debatable whether clubhouse chemistry has any effect on a team’s won-loss record. But it’s crucial in the broadcast booth, and for two decades the [...]
Headlines never written about contenders

Non-roster invitees could figure big in Braves’ plans According to Fredi, at least 8 of the invitees “have really, really got a good chance” to make the Opening [...]

Turner Field North?

September 16, 2014

Note the prominent “A” in RF and CF. I guess it’s Atlanta if SunTrust says so, though it will always be Pascual Perez Memorial Field to me. The latest [...]
New ballpark design looks pretty cool
New Yankee Stadium South
Finally, some good news
Meanwhile, Pascual Perez Memorial Stadium is coming along swimmingly

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The ‘Latin Jackie Robinson’ among Cooperstown’s biggest oversights