Observations of the Braves from a Weekend at Citizens Bank Park

Posted: 10th May 2010 by Daria Del Colliano in MLB
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My cousin Jaime (left) and I at Citizens Bank Park. Being born and raised just outside the Philadelphia area, I make it a tradition to see at least one Braves-Phillies series a season. This year, I made my first trip to see the 2010 Braves in a weekend set against the Phillies on May 7-9. The results weren’t pretty. On Friday night, Derek Lowe was on the mound for the Bravos. He was opposed by the 86-year old Jamie Moyer. I kid, but from a pitcher’s standpoint, the dude is old. However, he carved up the Braves lineup like he was Tim Lincecum, enroute to a 7-0 victory in the series opener. At age 47, he is the oldest player in Major League history to toss a shutout. While, Moyer steamrolled through the Braves lineup, it didn’t come as a surprise to me. I knew the Braves ...

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