Braves Benefit More Than Most from September Call-Ups
Written by Kent on September 1, 2010 – 9:38 amIn his latest “Fried Baseball” audio blog, Kent Covington looks over the Atlanta Braves’ newest additions with the roster expansion and outlines the potential impact of the September call-ups. Throw in your 2 cents in the comments area below!
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