Dan Uggla

One Team with Two Full-Time Sub-.200 Hitters

The Atlanta Braves are running away with the National League East. They’re first in the league in walks and homers and second in runs scored. This helps hide the fact that they’re running out two sub-.200 hitters practically every night. Dan Uggla is one of the two “Mendoza Line” batters, as his average has declined … Read moreOne Team with Two Full-Time Sub-.200 Hitters

Ladies and Gentlemen . . . “U3”

It started, as it so often innocently does, with a tweet. In this case, it came a few days ago from a Braves fan and follower of the VORG: Steve Simonsen ‏@simonsen77 “@TomahawkTalk: If Braves get J Upton, will be 1st team anywhere to have 3 U’s(Uptons, Uggla), right?” This is up @dianagram ‘s alley … Read moreLadies and Gentlemen . . . “U3”

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