Braves vs Astros: A World Series Six Decades in the Making
When Freddie Freeman and the Atlanta Braves meet Jose Altuve and the Houston Astros, it will be a World Series that’s been six decades in the making.
Brian Snitker
Braves name Snitker manager for 2017, Washington joins staff
ATLANTA (AP) – The Atlanta Braves have named Brian Snitker manager, rewarding him for reversing the team’s direction in his role as interim manager this season. The Braves finished last in the NL East but won 20 of their last 30 games under Snitker. The 61-year-old, named interim manager on May 17 after Fredi Gonzalez was fired, had a 59-65…
Snitker, 3 coaches interview for Braves managerial job
ATLANTA (AP) – The Atlanta Braves have interviewed interim manager Brian Snitker and three coaches for the full-time job heading into 2017. Snitker met with president of baseball operations John Hart and general manager John Coppolella earlier this week. Hart and Coppolella also spoke with bench coach Terry Pendleton, first base coach Eddie Perez and third base coach Bo Porter…
