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GreenJackets' balanced lineup should produce its share of wins

While defense likely will be the strength of the Augusta GreenJackets, the lineup appears balanced enough that the fielders and pitchers won't have to carry the entire load.Lake Olmstead Stadium is known as one of the most extreme run-suppressing...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-04-03/greenjackets-balanced-li
GreenJackets Gameday: Spotlight on pitching matchup in series finale

...strikeouts. Cabrera's low BABIP explains the good ERA despite poor peripherals. He has been fortunate to have balls hit at fielders and leave runners on base, recording a 72 percent strand rate. Regression eventually hits even the best, and one would expect...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/content/blog-post/david-lee/2013-05-15/greenjackets
Two South Atlantic League players draw raves across minors

...second baseman Micah Johnson leads the minors with 37 stolen bases. The next highest total is San Antonio Missions center fielder Rico Noel with 28.Johnson, a ninth-round pick in 2012 out of Indiana, entered the weekend hitting .296 with a .384...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-05-18/two-south-atlantic-leagu
Rookie Evan Gattis homers to lift Atlanta Braves past Los Angeles Dodgers

...returns of catcher Brian McCann and right fielder Jason Heyward from the disabled list might...double to the left-field corner and left fielder Justin Upton's fielding error. Schumaker...Terry Pendleton a hug.Dodgers center fielder Matt Kemp leaped and reached over the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-05-18/rookie-evan-gattis-homer
Braves drop Dodgers as lineup returns to full strength

...errors by third baseman Luis Cruz and left fielder Carl Crawford - each on line drives hit...Ellis doubled and scored on Dee Gordon's fielder's choice grounder for the Dodgers in...out of gas."Slumping Braves center fielder B.J. Upton was 0 for 4 with two strikeouts...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-05-17/braves-drop-dodgers-line
Shayne Houck isn't cooling off for GreenJackets

...running into bad luck by hitting balls at fielders. Houck's line drives are finding holes...swing at them." GALINDO PULLED: Center fielder Jesus Galindo was pulled from Saturday's...Galindo to be OK after Sunday.The center fielder has 15 stolen bases this season while...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-05-06/shayne-houck-isnt-coolin
Westside baseball sweeps Metter in first round

...4-3 Patriots, and the Tigers (14-13) had two on and two out.That's when Childers faked a throw to second base. The fielders pretended the throw went into the outfield, causing the runner on second to take off for third. But Childers had the ball...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/high-school/2013-05-03/westside-baseball-swe
Grand slam in bottom of the ninth lifts Pacers

...single through the left side. Tyler Moore, an Evans graduate, then reached on a bunt single before Sean Miller reached on a fielder's choice to load the bases. One out later, Josh Miller homered to left field to win it. The homer was his sixth of the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-05-16/pacers-win-walk-grand-sl
Overtime

...single through the left side and Tyler Moore, an Evans graduate, reached on a bunt single. Sean Miller then reached on a fielder's choice to load the bases. One out later, Josh Miller homered to left field to win it. The homer was his sixth of the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/2013-05-16/overtime
Augusta GreenJackets complete series sweep of Rome Braves

...Atlanta Braves system, recorded 10 swinging strikes, using a mid-90s fastball, hard slider and changeup.Augusta center fielder Jesus Galindo went 2 for 4 with a double and two RBI, extending his hitting streak to eight. Eight of the nine GreenJackets...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-05-15/augusta-greenjackets-com