Champion Stadium is one of the most beautiful stadiums in the Grapefruit League. The stadium is located on property at the Walt Disney World Resort and is the centerpiece of the massive 220-acre ESPN World of Sports Complex .
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There has been no flashy free agent signing, no blockbuster trade this offseason for the Atlanta Braves. General manager Frank Wren says there also has been no panic. Wren says the quiet winter is proof of his confidence in the Braves’ talent, even after the team blew an 8 1/2-game wild-card lead in September.
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By now, Prince Fielder surely expected his own celebratory press conference, when he would join the flurry of activity for baseball’s offseason elite players. He would flash a big grin, don a jersey and cap, and prepare for a season as a poster child for his franchise, the way…
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When you’re on your way to Champion Stadium to see the Atlanta Braves play a spring training game, the fact that you are in the middle of the Walt Disney World Resort is a difficult thing to ignore. Naturally, because of the stadium’s location, there is not a lack of…
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Two years ago, I had a chance to watch the Atlanta Braves play at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in a spring training game against the Florida Marlins. Among the highlights from my experience watching the Grapefruit League action was Jason Heyward taking the field before…
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The Atlanta Braves avoided arbitration Tuesday, agreeing to one-year deals with outfielder Michael Bourn for $6.845,000, starting pitcher Jair Jurrjens for $5.5 million and reliever Eric O’Flaherty for $2.49 million. The agreements were reached just before teams and players exchanged figures for arbitration hearings.
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By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer
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With spring workouts just a month away, the picture is becoming clearer as to who will make up the Atlanta Braves in 2012. Last week the Braves agreed to a one-year contract with Martin Prado, making it less likely that he will be traded.
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You just knew Billy Beane and Dan O’Dowd — two of baseball busiest general managers this winter — were going to hookup eventually. They found their match on Monday — completing their fourth deal together in a little over four years — … Continue reading →
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Though the Atlanta Braves might have had different ideas for an unveiling, OnTheField.com screwed the pooch over the weekend by posting the team’s new alternate jerseys for sale. The link no longer works, but the cat’s out of the proverbial … Continue reading →
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