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The air is sticky sweet in Atlanta. Thick with the buzz from a thawed-out spring, this summer breaks entry to a group of men who will have the inhabitants of this great city by the heartstrings. This collection of great men, some young (too young to go to the bar, in fact) and some old (old enough to call it quits at 68), will take Atlanta deep into September and maybe, ...

In the mood for a nice tease, but don't feel like dropping by the bank to get some singles and let the wife know about your "very important work project?" Go to ESPN.com and click on the rumor central area. Or, mlbrtraderumors.com. Same old blood rush without the touch. In reality, the baseball season never ends. Tonight on SportsCenter: The Yankees have JUST won the 2009 World Series! Stay tuned for where Hideki ...

How many times in 2009 have we been at this juncture? How many times have the Atlanta Braves climbed back in the standings and laced a fainted city with hope? How many times has this team been so close to clinching a hold and gaining a victory, only to have its heart ripped out? Too many. The Atlanta Braves have a new campaign for this year's push: Believe. They are asking ...

Let's just pretend for one second. Let's pretend that the Colorado Rockies lose their last eight games, and the Braves, only 2.5 back, make it to October. The Braves would most likely find themselves starting the postseason against that scary Joe Torre team from the west coast, the LA Dodgers. Game over for the Braves right? Cinderella's ball is busted? Wrong. It's the age old statement that the Braves have pinned atop ...

They called him Big Red. Future Ace. California Kid.They told him he would make it in this business, it would just take time. Most thought his best friend and teammate, Kris Medlen, would make it before him, and even they were half-way right. When drafted by the Atlanta Braves in 2005, it didn't take him long to make a name for himself in the Minors. By the time he ...