The question posed is one looking at what the Braves are as a team. Are they a winning ball club as we all had hoped, or are they destined to be a .500 baseball team as the season has played out so far? As we sit on June 12, it's still too early to answer that question, but as we get deeper and deeper

The Atlanta Braves and mediocrity seem to go hand in hand. Sure, they won their division 14 times in a row, but since that streak came to an end, the Braves have gone 253-270 since the beginning of the 2006 season. More important than the team's record over the span, the Braves have also been eliminated from the playoffs in each season, as well.

Over that course of time, the Braves front office has continuously taken the path of appeasing a section of the team's fanbase over making the decision needed for the advancement of the team (Jeff Francoeur). When it seemed like the front

After opening the homestand going 2-4 against National League Central foes, the Braves will make the rounds in their own division this week as they being a stretch of ten games against National League East opponents.

The Braves dropped each series this week, going 1-2 in each of them. The Cardinals were first in town and the two teams played a very competitive series. The two teams exchanged one run victories