The New York Times – Sports:
Stephen Vogt, Seattle’s new bullpen coach, caught 6,000 innings in pro ball and came away with keen insights on the colorful pitchers he worked with along the way.
Category: Atlanta Braves
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MLB’s Winter Meetings Return After Two Years Away
The New York Times – Sports:
The annual event, which returns after a two-years hiatus, is known for a flurry of transactions. Deals for stars like Trea Turner and Carlos Correa may lead to numerous other moves.
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Julio Rodriguez and Michael Harris Win Rookie of the Year Awards
The New York Times – Sports:
Seattle’s Rodríguez and Atlanta’s Harris, who emerged as star center fielders, won M.L.B.’s Rookie of the Year Awards.
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Pitch Clocks and Ban on Shifts Could Affect MLB Roster Construction
The New York Times – Sports:
A pitch clock, a ban on infield shifts and the enlargement of bases could alter the value of some players, giving executives something new to exploit.
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Underdog Philadelphia Phillies and San Diego Padres Head to NLCS
The New York Times – Sports:
The 111-win Dodgers and defending champion Atlanta are gone, and Cleveland hopes to outlast the Yankees. The Astros’ doing what was expected of them makes them the outlier.
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Philadelphia Phillies Beat Atlanta to Reach NLCS
The New York Times – Sports:
In 2022, the Phillies fired a manager and finished third in their division. Now they’ll play for a pennant after ousting the reigning World Series winners.
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NLDS: Phillies Beat Braves to Take 2-1 Series Lead
The New York Times – Sports:
Philadelphia had been on the road for 14 games, and hadn’t hosted a playoff game in 2011, but the team powered up to crush Atlanta, setting up a potentially decisive Game 4.
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The Atlanta Braves Have Their Roster Set for Years to Come
The New York Times – Sports:
Some members of the franchise’s core are signed into the 2030s, setting Atlanta on a reasonably affordable path toward sustained contention in the National League.