John Mullin

Julio Franco may stand as one of more unlikely heroes the Atlanta Braves have had over the years. But facing elimination from the division playoffs, they needed something and Franco...

Will Cunnane always thought he would be back in Wrigley Field, just not exactly in these circumstances. "I didn't know I would be in another uniform and at this time...

Greg Maddux won his first Cy Young Award in 1992, as a member of the Cubs. Mark Prior was 12 at the time and "I don't remember a whole lot...

Greg Maddux won his first Cy Young Award in 1992, as a member of the Cubs. Mark Prior was 12 and he doesn't "remember a whole lot at 12." Friday...

The return of John Smoltz, the lone player left in Atlanta from the 1991 "worst-to-first" Braves that started the run of 12 division titles, means less work for Will Cunnane,...

As Braves second baseman Mark De Rosa prepared for Wednesday's playoff game against the Cubs, he went over to teammate Marcus Giles, the regular and All-Star selection at the position....

At last, something that gets Atlanta Braves fans on their feet and rocking: John Smoltz. Smoltz, who along with Eric Gagne is one of only two pitchers in history to...

When it mattered most, Atlanta's Murderers Row turned into Mutterers Row. Gary Sheffield. Chipper Jones. Andruw Jones. Javy Lopez. Each member of the Braves' core four drove in more than...

Russ Ortiz had finished the regular season with 14 scoreless innings, a run that almost reached 20 Tuesday night. Almost. The Atlanta Braves ace, who hadn't lost a postseason game...

The White Sox left Minnesota last week insisting the Twins' three-game sweep was more the result of a good opponent than their own lackluster play or ineptitude. Sunday, that pretense...