Section 435 An Atlanta Braves blog. From the upper deck at Turner Field.

Quick Hits - Santana vs. Smoltz - The Burner at Turner

Still ugly an hour to game time, but it’s supposed to clear up and be beautiful…
It will be interesting to see if this game lives up to the pitcher’s duel hype. Smoltzie’s coming off the DL with a sore shoulder. Santana’s strong first win came against the Miami Marlins of Miami, who do not have [...]

Another Rainy Day Quick Hits

Well, FOX is going to miss out on broadcasting Tom Glavine’s first start against the Mets as Hudson and Maine will try again tonight. They might miss out on broadcasting anything in Atlanta at all, as it is still raining and supposed to keep on raining until early evening. A couple of quick hits:

Braves.com on [...]

Quick Hits on Home Opening Day

The lineup was stale this weekend against the Indians and that continued into the heartbreaking opening day loss at Nationals Park. With a lineup as stacked as the Braves this year, you can’t be too worried about this continuing through the season, but it would be nice to come out of the gate strong.
ESPN calls [...]