Tag: Austin Riley

8/22/23 Game Preview: New York Mets at Atlanta Braves
The offense stayed hot for the New York Mets (59-67) last night in Atlanta. Three different Mets slugged home runs,…
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8/21/23 Game Preview: New York Mets at Atlanta Braves
Sunday saw a four-game winning streak come to an end for the New York Mets (59-68) as they fell to…
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This Is What Bad Teams Do
Updated:Atlanta– There is a mantra from Hall of Fame NFL coach Bill Parcells that you are what your record says…
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4/28/23 Game Preview: Atlanta Braves at New York Mets
It may have taken an oversized gnome to loosen things up, but the New York Mets (15-11) finally woke up…
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Don’t Give Up, Keep Runnin’, Keep Hidin’ …
Memories of last season’s five game series against the Braves have been prominent in a lot of people’s minds after…
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10/1/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at Atlanta Braves
The New York Mets (76-83) managed to close out their home schedule on a positive note by winning three out…
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A Flop And A River
Updated:With a 6-3 loss to the Braves, the Mets now stare the trade deadline directly in the face. The cards…
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Jerad Eickhoff, Time Portals, And Old Aaron Glenn Jerseys
Updated:Forgive me if I’ve made this comparison before, but I’m reminded again of my brother’s Aaron Glenn jersey, which he…
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Can You Split a Championship Belt Six Ways?
Updated:You can thank the bullpen for that huge win in Game 2 of the doubleheader against the Braves.With the next…
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deGrom In Retrograde, Mercury Inciarte
Updated:When deGrom Night Observed lands on the same day as Bobby Bonilla Day, the planet heads to some sort of…
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Please Bring Your Starting Pitcher Injury Bingo Cards To The Front
Updated:It was 2-2 in the third inning with Austin Riley at the plate, runners on second and third. Pete Alonso…
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6/30/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at Atlanta Braves
Updated:Last night’s game could prove to be a turning point for the New York Mets (41-34), who found themselves in…
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That’s Why It’s A Challenge
Updated:I titled my last post “The Avoiding Injury Challenge” in reference to Jacob deGrom, but as you know from rooting…
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The Avoiding Injury Challenge
Updated:The third inning of game one of today’s DH against Atlanta showed you just how dominant Jacob deGrom is. And…
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Tomas Nido, Cameron Maybin And The Absorbtion Of Cobb County
Updated:This day began with the Mets having to find somebody to play outfield. With one outfielder lost to a strained…
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When It Precipitates …
Updated:“It never rains on the ’69 Mets” -Howie Rose “It pours on the ’19 Mets” -Metstradamus It was a very…
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Smokey’s Out Of Miracles
Updated:Torture in three acts. Act One: Austin Riley’s home run off Jacob deGrom … You know how CSI has shows in…
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Austin Riley Forced the Braves’ Hand
With Austin Riley heading to the majors today after Ender Inciarte’s move to the Injured List, it got me thinking…
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Morning Walk – Pache Continues to Sizzle for Braves
Updated:Welcome to your Morning Walk, a recap of the previous day’s events in Braves Country. Braves 6, Tigers 4 Cristian…
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Mapping Out 500 Plate Appearances for Johan Camargo
Updated:The biggest move that the Braves made this off-season was unarguably the Josh Donaldson signing. For $23 million the Braves…
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2019 Top 50 Braves Prospects – #1-#5
Wow. We’ve reached the Cream of the Crop. The Elite of the Elite. The Best of the Best. But not…
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From Markakis to Marvelous!
Updated:Don’t you dare tell me to be happy! Don’t you dare tell me not to be happy! These 2 statements…
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Austin Riley’s Super-High BABIP
Updated:Austin Riley is one of the Atlanta Braves’ best prospects. We haven’t reached his name on our Preseason Top 50…
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Johan Camargo: The Bat the Braves May Need
Updated:Much has been made about the slow offseason for the Braves, though fans seem to have forgotten the addition of…
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Braves’ Due Diligence on Manny Machado
Updated:(This is the fourth part of this series. I previously looked at Patrick Corbin, Bryce Harper, and five free agent…
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