The Atlanta Braves blog of record http://cdn1.sbnation.com/community_logos/9473/talkingchop-fave.png 2013-05-20T16:07:45Z http://www.talkingchop.com/rss/fanshots.xml 2013-05-20T16:07:45Z 2013-05-20T16:07:45Z <h3 class="link-title"><a href="http://joeposnanski.blogspot.com/2013/05/jeff-francoeur-and-ant.html" rel="nofollow">JoePos on&nbsp;"ANT"</a></h3> <div class="description"><p><p>JoePos wrote what I think is an interesting take on ANT (Announcer Nonsense Talk -- when announcers say good things about players that aren't actually true). </p> <p>He uses a lot of examples, but his biggest one is Jeff Francouer. It's worth the read if you have five minutes to spare.</p></p></div> http://www.talkingchop.com/2013/5/20/4348330/joepos-on-ant Doghnut 2013-05-15T23:15:16Z 2013-05-15T23:15:16Z <h3 class="link-title"><a href="http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/about-the-braves-and-all-of-their-strikeouts/" rel="nofollow">Braves and&nbsp;Strikeouts...</a></h3> <div class="description"><p><p>The summary: Stop complaining about all the strikeouts.</p> <p>-C</p></p></div> http://www.talkingchop.com/2013/5/15/4334984/braves-and-strikeouts cthabeerman 2013-05-12T12:08:50Z 2013-05-12T12:08:50Z <h3 class="link-title"><a href="http://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2013/05/braves-sign-kameron-loe.html?utm_source=twitterfeed&amp;utm_medium=twitter" rel="nofollow">Braves Sign Kameron&nbsp;Loe</a></h3> <div class="description"><p><p>The Braves signed Kameron Loe to a minor league deal. Loe has a 7.80 ERA this season, but was a better reliever in the previous 3 seasons with Milwaukee, posting a 3.67 ERA.</p></p></div> http://www.talkingchop.com/2013/5/12/4323622/braves-sign-kameron-loe BravesAreZilla 2013-05-07T21:02:35Z 2013-05-07T21:02:35Z <h3 class="link-title"><a href="http://espn.go.com/mlb/story/_/id/9247968/otis-nixon-former-mlb-outfielder-arrested-drug-charges" rel="nofollow">Nixon arrested with&nbsp;crack</a></h3> <div class="description"><p><p>Dammit.</p></p></div> http://www.talkingchop.com/2013/5/7/4309774/nixon-arrested-with-crack someguy1 2013-05-05T18:52:14Z 2013-05-05T18:52:14Z <h3 class="link-title"><a href="http://espn.go.com/mlb/story/_/id/9244174/brian-mccann-atlanta-braves-set-come-dl-monday" rel="nofollow">Heap back&nbsp;tomorrow</a></h3> <div class="description"><p></p></div> http://www.talkingchop.com/2013/5/5/4302842/heap-back-tomorrow Doghnut 2013-05-04T16:08:05Z 2013-05-04T16:08:05Z <h3 class="link-title"><a href="http://www.ajc.com/news/sports/baseball/johnson-appeals-scoring-decision/nXggp/" rel="nofollow">Chris Johnson appeals scoring&nbsp;decision</a></h3> <div class="description"><p></p></div> http://www.talkingchop.com/2013/5/4/4300076/chris-johnson-appeals-scoring-decision TonyAlmeyda 2013-05-01T02:28:53Z 2013-05-01T02:28:53Z <blockquote> <p><p>'All I could think about was killing myself'</p></p> </blockquote> <div class="source"><p><p>USA Today newspaper</p></p></div> http://www.talkingchop.com/2013/4/30/4288236/gattis-reveals-more-of-his-past fandave 2013-04-29T15:22:17Z 2013-04-29T15:22:17Z <h3 class="link-title"><a href="http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/sean-gilmartin-and-the-gwinnett-braves/" rel="nofollow">Fangraphs, Mark Smith with some insight on our Gwinnett&nbsp;Braves</a></h3> <div class="description"><p></p></div> http://www.talkingchop.com/2013/4/29/4282126/fangraphs-mark-smith-with-some-insight-on-our-gwinnett-braves vooodooo