Atlanta Braves History

  Imagine being a high school baseball coach and you cut a player who eventually becomes one of the game’s greatest players. That’s what happened to Fred McGriff. https://twitter.com/Joel_Lindsey/status/1566790194891735043 To be fair, when he initially tried out for his high school baseball team, McGriff was a tad on the small side. After sprouting in size, … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of “Crime Dog” Fred McGriff (Story)

  Hank Aaron is one of the most iconic baseball players in the history of the game. Besides breaking Babe Ruth’s infamous home run record, Aaron was an icon in both Milwaukee and Atlanta, leading the Braves to two pennants and a World Series title in 1957. Aaron combined his immense hitting power with Gold Glove-caliber defense in the outfield. Playing for over … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Hank Aaron (Story)

  Greg Maddux was one of the most dominant pitchers baseball has ever seen. His 23 seasons in Major League Baseball are defined by his almost effortless delivery and masterful control of the strike zone. From his debut in 1986 to his last game in 2008, Maddux kept the best hitters in the world confused and on their toes, trying to figure out a way to hit … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Greg Maddux (Complete Story)