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Talking Chop (Free subscription) | 09/25/2008
We get one last chance to see if Blow-Jo Reyes can put together a good start. Current Series 3 game series vs Phillies @ Citizens Bank Park Mon 09/22 WP: Scott Eyre (5 - 0) LP: Jeff Bennett (3 - 7) 2 - 6 loss Tue 09/23 WP: Mike Hampton (3 - 3) SV: Mike Gonzalez LP: Cole Hamels (14 - 10) 3 - 2 win Atlanta Braves Talking Chop @ Philadelphia Phillies The Good Phight Wednesday, Sep 24, 2008, 7:05 PM EDT...
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The Crawfish Boxes (Free subscription) | 09/24/2008
As well as your Astros shirt, and keep the Astros hat around as well. Final - 9.23.2008 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Atlanta Braves 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 8 1 Philadelphia Phillies 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 6 1 WP: Mike Hampton (3 - 3) SV: Mike Gonzalez (14) LP: Cole Hamels (14 - 10) Complete Coverage > Final - 9.23.2008 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Chicago Cubs 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 1 New York Mets 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0...
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Talking Chop (Free subscription) | 09/18/2008
Let's get the lead and hold the lead tonight! Current Series 3 game series vs Phillies @ Turner Field Tue 09/16 WP: Ryan Madson (4 - 2) SV: Brad Lidge LP: Mike Gonzalez (0 - 3) 7 - 8 loss Philadelphia Phillies The Good Phight @ Atlanta Braves Talking Chop Wednesday, Sep 17, 2008, 7:10 PM EDT Turner Field J.A. Happ vs Jair Jurrjens Partly cloudy. Winds blowing in from center field at 5-10 m.p.h. Game...
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ajc.com (Free subscription) | 09/15/2008
Mike Gonzalez was a seriously relieved reliever over the weekend, once the Braves closer was assured his parents and sisters got through Hurricane Ike safely at their home near Houston.
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Hot Foot (Free subscription) | 09/14/2008
The Mets blew another late inning lead, and dropped a heart breaker to the Braves by a score of 7-4 this afternoon at Shea. Jorge Julio got the win, and Luis Ayala took the loss. Mike Gonzalez closed it out for his 11th save. Ollie Perez was very good, as he went seven innings of two [...]
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Hot Foot (Free subscription) | 09/14/2008
The Mets dropped a tough one to the Braves this afternoon by a score of 3-2. Jeff Ridgeway got the win for the Braves, and Scott Schoeneweis took the loss for the Mets. Mike Gonzalez nailed it down in the 9th for his 10th save. Johan Santana’s stats will show he had a good game: seven [...]
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Talking Chop (Free subscription) | 09/07/2008
Now we get to see if Blow-Jo Reyes lives up to his name or holds a lead for once. Current Series 4 game series vs Nationals @ Turner Field Thu 09/04 WP: James Parr (1 - 0) SV: Mike Gonzalez LP: Shairon Martis (0 - 1) 2 - 0 win Fri 09/05 WP: Jair Jurrjens (12 - 9) LP: Jason Bergmann (2 - 11) 10 - 5 win Washington Nationals Federal Baseball @ Atlanta Braves Talking Chop Saturday, Sep 6, 2008, 7:10 PM...
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Talking Chop (Free subscription) | 09/07/2008
We're actually beating a team we should be beating... imagine that! Current Series 4 game series vs Nationals @ Turner Field Thu 09/04 WP: James Parr (1 - 0) SV: Mike Gonzalez LP: Shairon Martis (0 - 1) 2 - 0 win Fri 09/05 WP: Jair Jurrjens (12 - 9) LP: Jason Bergmann (2 - 11) 10 - 5 win Washington Nationals Federal Baseball @ Atlanta Braves Talking Chop Saturday, Sep 6, 2008, 7:10 PM EDT Turner Field...
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Talking Chop (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
Only one more miserable month until a miserable off-season. Current Series 3 game series vs Marlins @ Dolphin Stadium Mon 09/01 WP: Matt Lindstrom (3 - 2) LP: Mike Gonzalez (0 - 1) 3 - 4 loss Atlanta Braves Talking Chop @ Florida Marlins FishStripes Tuesday, Sep 2, 2008, 7:10 PM EDT Dolphin Stadium Charlie Morton vs Anibal Sanchez Partly cloudy. Winds blowing in from center field at 15-20 m.p.h. Game...
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ajc.com (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
Phoenix — With Rafael Soriano's balky elbow raising concerns about his status for next season, the Braves are certainly grateful to have Mike Gonzalez> back.
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Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
No game today but a couple rumors flying around the internet. Here’s the latest from Jim Molony of mlb.com. Frank Wren is listening to offers Will Ohman and Jeff Francoeur but is not interested in trading Mike Gonzalez. Kansas City is one of the teams said to have interest in Francoeur (Not surprising with Dayton Moore [...]
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MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
MLB.com's Jim Molony has a new column up. The Braves will listen to offers for Jeff Francoeur and Will Ohman, and maybe Mark Teixeira if the Braves struggle in the next week. The Royals are said to be interested in Francoeur. Mike Gonzalez is unavailable. The Braves have scouted Jason Bay and Xavier Nady, in case they decide to become buyers. The Phillies had an exec scouting the Astros recently. The...
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MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Despite recent speculation about Mike Gonzalez's availability, MLB.com's Mark Bowman says the Braves reliever is not going anywhere. Bowman talked to a team official who seemed adamant about keeping Gonzalez. That is no surprise, since Gonzalez is under team control for '09 and Rafael Soriano is of questionable health. Bowman adds that interest has picked up in another Braves lefty reliever, Will Ohman....
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MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Baseball Prospectus' Will Carroll checks in with a slew of rumors. Carroll believes Orioles relievers Jamie Walker and Chad Bradford would clear waivers. Bradford isn't striking anyone out, but he does have a 2.45 ERA by virtue of good control and tons of grounders. He has a reasonable $3.5MM commitment for '09. Casey Blake suitors: Mets, Rays, and Twins. Carroll wonders if the Rangers could send an...
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ResoluteReader (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
Cuba is a bit of an enigma for many people. For some, it is a socialist country, dedicated to the world revolution. For others it is simply a beautiful, but poor holiday destination. Che Guevara, the face on a million t-shirts, is of course the revolutionary most associated with this island. His life has been the subject of many biographies and much comment. He is an icon for millions of people