The other night I was lying in bed after a Quarantine Four-pack had become a Social Distancing Seven and I grabbed my phone off the nightstand before falling asleep to write this note, “Tom Waits doesn’t just give you the…
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Did Freddie Freeman Become a Top 10 Ballplayer?
Folks………… we still exist. Since the last time we’ve posted anything Dansby Swanson has been called up, Fat Kemp has been acquired, Ender Inciarte has proven has worth, and the team as a whole has continued to be mostly bad.…
Posted in Baseball, Columns, Sports Tagged with: Atlanta Braves, baseball, Braves, Freddie Freeman, mayo man, mayo prince, mlb, sports
BGS’s 2016 Prospect List
We know you love us. We get it. Our writing is top notch, our graphics are pretty, and the only thing about our devil-may-care attitude that you don’t like is the fact that we so rarely manage to put it…
Posted in Baseball, Columns, Minor Leagues, Sports Tagged with: Aaron Blair, Andrew Thurman, Austin Riley, Bradley Roney, Braxton Davidson, Chris Ellis, Connor Lien, Cristian Pache, Dansby Swanson, Derian Cruz, Dustin Peterson, Johan Camargo, John Gant, Juan Yepez, Kolby Allard, Lucas Herbert, Lucas Sims, Mallex Smith, Manny Banuelos, Mauricio Cabrera, Max Fried, Mike Soroka, Minor Leagues, Ozhaino Albies, Prospect List, Ricardo Sanchez, Rio Ruiz, Ronald Acuna, Sean Newcomb, Top Prospects, Touki Toussaint, Tyrell Jenkins, Zach Bird
FNWGG: David Bowie Tribute Edition
Guitar George: I will be honest. I liked David Bowie. I enjoyed the little I had heard of his music. I respected the fact that he was a true “artist,” but my respect was vague and distant. The truth is,…
Posted in Columns, Guitar George, Music Tagged with: david bowie, Guitar George, Music, rock and roll
Beyond The 500 – The Southeast’s 25 Best Songs of the 1980s
Editor’s Note: The 500 may be dead, but Harris isn’t. At the end of August, Pitchfork put out a list of the 200 Best Songs of the 1980s. This was followed a month later by PopMatters’ 100 Greatest Alternative Singles…
Series Preview: Cardinals, October 2 – 4
“The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.” – Leo Tolstoy Behold, friends. The end is nigh. The Braves wrap up their final home stand and the 2015 season against the St. Louis Cardinals, mercifully ending a season that…
Posted in 2015 Braves Series Previews, Baseball, Columns, Sports Tagged with: series preview, St. Louis Cardinals
Series Preview: Nationals, Sep 29-Oct 1
The Washington Nationals allowed an inside the park grand slam this past weekend against the Phillies–the now undisputed worst team in baseball. They also managed to lose their closer for a few games due to a “family” incident. Oh, and…
Posted in 2015 Braves Series Previews, Baseball, Columns, Sports Tagged with: Braves, nationals, series preview
Series Preview: Marlins, September 25-27
In the midst of grief, a sliver of hope. Somehow, our Atlanta Braves just wrapped up a series in which we took two of three from the division-leading Mets. While the first game dealt Shelby Miller his 16th loss of…
Posted in 2015 Braves Series Previews, Baseball, Columns, Sports Tagged with: Atlanta Braves, baseball, Braves, marlins, miami marlins, mlb, series previews, sports
Series Preview: Mets, September 21-23
So the last Series Preview was Brad’s brilliant video, and the last Mets preview was G.W. Frog’s incredible debut. Tonight we start another series against said Mets, and I honestly have no idea how I’m going to follow up on…
Posted in 2015 Braves Series Previews, Baseball, Columns, Sports Tagged with: Atlanta Braves, baseball, Braves, Mets, mlb, new york mets, sports
Series Preview: Phillies, September 18 – 20
The final series against the Phillies in the 2015 series warranted a special preview. A preview that went beyond simple words on a page.
Posted in 2015 Braves Series Previews, Baseball, Columns, Sports Tagged with: Braves, Phillies, series preview, video
