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This Day in Atlanta Braves History: Chipper Jones records his 1,500th career RBI

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This Day in Atlanta Braves History: Chipper Jones records his 1,500th career RBI

Braves Franchise History 1925: The Boston Braves release Stuffy McInnis. He will sign with the Pirates and hit .368 in 59 games while playing in his fifth World Series. 1953: The Braves play their first game since moving to Milwaukee and defeat the Reds, 2-0. 1954: Hank Aaron makes his major league debut for the … Read more

Vinnie Pasquantino might have been the best RBI guy in baseball last year

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Vinnie Pasquantino might have been the best RBI guy in baseball last year

Not that long ago, Runs Batted In, or RBIs for short, were considered one of the premiere offensive stats. A guy with over 100 RBIs was a guy you absolutely wanted in your lineup. RBIs are still part of the “triple crown” of offensive players where if a player leads the league in batting average, … Read more