Braves Sign Dr. James Andrews to Three-Year Contract

by gondeee on Aug 7, 2008 7:34 PM EDT

Tim Hudson will undergo Tommy John surgery tomorrow in Pensicola, Florida, performed by Dr. James Andrews. While he's down there, he'll have some company. Reliever Rafael Soriano will be examined toda...

Glavine Close to Returning

by gondeee on Aug 6, 2008 1:56 PM EDT

Good news on an injury front, Tom Glavine had a great outing for Myrtle Beach on Monday night: Reports on Tom Glavine were all good after the veteran lefty pitched four solid innings Monday in an i...

More Injury News (it just won't stop!)

by gondeee on Aug 4, 2008 11:46 AM EDT

The Braves have placed reliever Rafael Soriano on the disabled list for the 94th time this season. Soriano made five one-inning appearances since coming off the DL the last time, surrendering only two...

Tim Hudson to have Tommy John Surgery

by gondeee on Aug 2, 2008 7:22 PM EDT

I just spoke with Tim Hudson in the Braves clubhouse who said that after he played catch today, he's decided to have Tommy John surgery. Hudson said he had some pain during his session, which pretty m...

Braves Injury Update: Part 1

by gondeee on Aug 2, 2008 3:49 PM EDT

I was slumming around the Braves clubhouse today before the game (I'll have some fun stories and anecdotes later), and I was asking the injured Braves what their status(s) are. The first thing that hi...

Man versus Ligament

by gondeee on Jul 30, 2008 9:49 PM EDT

Add "doctor" to Tim Hudson's resume, because he seems to think he can "tough it out" and avoid Tommy John surgery. Hudson was examined by different doctors Monday and Tuesday, who came to the same ...

Tim Hudson Injury Situation Getting Worse

by gondeee on Jul 28, 2008 8:54 PM EDT

Frank Wren just spoke to reporters in the Braves press box and revealed that Tim Hudson had an MRI that revealed a reaggravation of an old injury as well as some new damage to a ligament. He will see ...

Today's Wounded; Today's Call-Ups

by gondeee on Jul 7, 2008 4:09 PM EDT

The damage from last night's 17-inning affair was plenty. Infielder Omar Infante reaggravated his strained groin early in Sunday's contest (after recently straining my groin I can tell you what a pain...

The Season Ends for Smoltz

by gondeee on Jun 4, 2008 12:40 PM EDT

Smoltz Likely to Return Monday; Gonzalez Not Too Far Behind

by gondeee on Jun 1, 2008 1:04 PM EDT

Here is a quick snippet from the AJC : The Braves' John Smoltz threw a scoreless eighth inning Saturday night for Class A Rome, striking out one, and could be activated as soon as Monday.Mike Gonza...