Truth, Lies and Sacrifice Flies – Atlanta Braves

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Join Atlanta Journal-Constitution Braves beat writer David O'Brien to learn what is really going on in Braves Country.

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    Anthopoulos on first-place Braves and plans for rest of season and beyond

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2018 22:53


    After three seasons of 90 or more losses, the Braves have turned things around in their first season with Alex Anthopoulos as general manager. He talked with the AJC's David O'Brien about the team's encouraging performance and whether it changed the short- and long-term plans including next month's trade deadline.

    Jeff Francoeur on his career, Chipper, the current Braves and future plans

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2018 24:22


    Jeff Francoeur, retired outfielder and one of the most popular Braves of the past couple of decades, sat down with David O'Brien to discuss what "Frenchy" is doing now, what made Chipper so special, the current team and the future.

    Just-retired Kris Medlen discusses his career and great memories of Braves years

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2018 21:06


    Kris Medlen was one of the most popular Braves of the past decade, an undersized underdog of a pitcher drafted in the 10th round who went on to briefly become a budding Atlanta ace before a second Tommy John surgery changed his career arc. He discusses his career with the AJC's David O'Brien.

    Ninth-inning rally exemplified what makes this Braves team dangerous

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2018 31:50


    The Braves scored six runs in the ninth inning, including five runs with two outs, to beat the Marlins 10-9 and maintain the National League's best record.

    Yes, I still think this Braves team is for real

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2018 27:17


    The Braves got swept in three games against the Giants in front of huge crowds at SunTrust Park over the weekend, but they won five in a row and seven of eight before that and were still in first place in the National League East on Monday. Listen to David O'Brien explain why he wrote last week that this team is for real.

    Acunamania in full effect, Braves offense rolling

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2018 32:49


    The Braves' offense kept rolling as they won their first two games since the arrival of heralded prospect Ronald Acuna, who had three hits including a homer in his second game.

    On Acuna, Ozzie, the Arctic opening trip and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2018 23:26


    While Braves fans await the arrival of phenom prospect Ronald Acuna, second baseman Ozzie Albies, who's only 11 months older, is putting on quite a show at the start of his first full major league season.

    An encouraging start to the Braves' season

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2018 25:14


    The Braves scored a majors-leading 27 runs while winning two of three games in their season-opening series against the Phillies, and came within one slide at the plate of sweeping.

    Discussing Ronald Acuna situation and remaining Braves roster moves

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2018 23:05


    The Braves reassigned phenom Ronald Acuna to minor league camp near the end of spring training despite an overwhelming performance that showed baseball's consensus No. 1 prospect is ready for the big leagues and has no real flaw in his game. AJC Braves writer David O'Brien discusses why the Acuna move made sense and what other decisions the Braves face in the final week of spring training as they narrow their roster toward the 25-man group they'll have for 2018 opening day.

    Spring training - The halfway mark

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2018 15:34


    Braves' elite prospects are making covering this spring training camp quite interesting. Will Luiz Gohara hampered by injury still compete for a spot in rotation?

    Prospect showcase; Acuna’s hat

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2018 19:01


    After first week of games, Braves veterans have taken a back seat to prospects Ronald Acuna, Austin Riley, Mike Soroka, Max Fried and Kolby Allard.

    Spring training starts

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2018 16:40


    After three consecutive seasons with at least 90 losses, the Braves are aiming for more in the fourth year of their rebuilding project and there is legitimate reason for optimism.

    Dale Murphy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2018 6:45


    Atlanta Braves icon Dale Murphy chats with David O'Brien about the current makeup of the team and locker room chemistry.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2018 0:20


    join Atlanta Journal-Constitution Braves beat writer David O'Brien to learn what is really going on in Braves Country.

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