| 2009 STATS | FANTASY 2009 | |||||
| BA | HR | RBI | OBP | SLG | OWN(WK+/-) | AVG DRAFT |
| .224 | 8 | 29 | .303 | .389 | 50.3(0.0) | 194.2 |
Winter market forecast: A flood of non-tenders
Buster Olney...agents who won't cost as much. For example: Last year, the Braves paid second baseman Kelly Johnson $2.85 million, and with four years, 127 days of service time, he is eligible for...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 31, 2009
What to watch for in Game 6 of the ALCS
Buster OlneyEight factors that, among others, will shape Game 6: Chamberlain Hughes 1. The Yankees' set-up men. Phil Hughes was one of the best r...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 24, 2009
Kiss 'Em Goodbye: Atlanta Braves
Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Insider staff, ESPN InsiderInsider and Baseball Prospectus collaborate to dissect the demise of the 2009 Atlanta Braves, who set the stage for Bobby Cox to go out a winner next season.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009
Nats come through with two-out hits to down Braves in 11 innings
Associated PressJustin Maxwell hit a two-out, two-run homer in the 11th inning and the Washington Nationals beat the Atlanta Braves 6-4 Saturday for their sixth straight victory.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 03, 2009Cy Young candidates take mound
AJ Mass, ESPN.comAJ Mass ranks pitchers and finds favorable and unfavorable matchups for fantasy baseball matchups of the weekend of Sept. 26-27.
Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009Hudson beats Mets to keep Braves' hopes alive
Associated PressTim Hudson won again and the Braves kept their slim playoff hopes alive against the Mets on Wednesday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 23, 2009Carpenter takes first loss since June as Vazquez goes distance vs. Cards
Associated PressJavier Vazquez took a shutout into the ninth inning, and the Braves roughed up Carpenter in a 9-2 victory over the Cardinals on Sunday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 13, 2009Braves' Heyward no Francoeur
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...a fine job addressing the Braves' needs this season, replacing Schafer with Nate McLouth and Kelly Johnson with Martin Prado, and picking up Ryan Church to team with Matt Diaz in right field...
Blog | September 11, 2009Reds score go-ahead run in 12th when Owings gets beaned
Associated PressMicah Owings walked off the field after getting beaned with the bases loaded in the 12th inning and the Reds beat the Braves 4-2 on Sunday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 06, 2009McCann's single in 8th proves difference in win over Marlins
Associated PressBrian McCann hit a tie-breaking, two-run single in the eighth inning and matched a career high with five RBIs, lifting the Atlanta Braves to a 7-5 victory over the Florida Marlins on Sunday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 23, 2009Hanson wins fourth straight start in Braves' win
Associated PressRookie Tommy Hanson won his fourth straight start in August, combining with two relievers on a four-hitter, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Florida Marlins 4-3 on Saturday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 22, 2009Watch out for the Braves
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...39;t the same team we saw in May, both figuratively and literally. Jordan Schafer and Kelly Johnson are in Class AAA and Jeff Francoeur is a Met. Those were, as a multitude of...
Blog | July 23, 2009Has Frenchy finally lost his job?
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...Cox's legendary patience, you're probably not long for these Braves. Last week Kelly Johnson went from being the everyday second baseman to being benched to being placed on the disabled...
Blog | July 07, 2009Cubs' Marmol out of control
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...Fukudome managed to collect for the first out. Marmol plunked pinch-hitter Greg Norton. Marmol walked Kelly Johnson to force in a run. He finally escaped after a sacrifice fly and a grounder to...
Blog | June 02, 2009AAU Best of the Beach champions crowned
High School Volleyball...California Regional champions, Schnabl and Strehlow bested the best for the championship crown as they defeated Kelly Johnson (Palos Verdes Estates, CA) and Cassie Strickland (Huntington Beach, CA) in the finals, 21-13, 21...
Blog Entry | August 12, 2008

