David Waldstein

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BRAVES BELIEVE THEY CAN DO THE IMPOSSIBLE

They have been in this depressing situation before, as recently as last year in the NLCS. They didn't win then and there is very little chance they will win now....

GLAVINE CAN'T BELIEVE KNOBBY WENT YARD IN 8TH

Neither Tom Glavine, nor Brian Jordan nor any of the Braves could believe it when Chuck Knoblauch's home run went out of the park in the eighth inning of last...

BRAVE BATS FALL ASLEEP LATE

Finally, after lying in hibernation for two games, the Braves bats finally awoke last night for four innings. They might as well have stayed asleep. In fact, they might just...

GLAVINE: IT WASN'T MY NIGHT

Tom Glavine said he felt fine. He did not run out of gas. He was not rusty and his control wasn't off just because he hadn't pitched since Game 3...

IF BAYLOR LEAVES, JONES MAY FOLLOW

Chipper Jones said his relationship with Braves hitting coach Don Baylor is so good, he would like to play for him one day when Baylor becomes a manager. Baylor, however,...

BRAVE BATS SHOW SIGNS OF LIFE

After hibernating for two games, the Braves bats' finally awoke last night for four innings. They might as well have stayed asleep. In fact, they might as well just sleep...

MADDUX: IT'S YANKS' ARMS

For years the Braves have been credited with having the best starting pitching staff in baseball, and it is probably true. The one constant they have had since the 1991...

PARCELLS, CHIPPER MOURN AGENTS

The deaths yesterday of two sports agents - who counted Jet coach Bill Parcells and Atlanta Brave slugger Chipper Jones among their clients - in golfer Payne Stewart's plane sent...

JET TRAGEDY HITS CHIPPER

The jet crash that killed Payne Stewart yesterday also took the life of two agents for Braves third baseman Chipper Jones. Bob Fraley and Van Ardan represented Jones since he...

BRAVES KNOW THAT 3-0 FALL WOULD BE FATAL

After having played in 17 playoff series in the decade, the core of the Braves understands the predicament facing them. There are no returns from the depths - no miracle...

GLAVINE SURE HE'LL BE READY

Tom Glavine said he still wasn't 100 percent yesterday, but added his overall health was improving by quantum leaps every six to 12 hours and he expected to be fine...

YANKEES MAKE SHORT WORK OF MILLWOOD

ATLANTA - Throughout most of this season, people had put Kevin Millwood's name up with the best, and said he was another Tom Glavine, a Greg Maddux or a John...

COX SHUFFLES A LOSING HAND

ATLANTA - Tired of watching his team fail to generate offense in the second consecutive post-season series, Braves manager Bobby Cox made significant changes to his feeble lineup before Game...

GLAVINE FEELING MUCH BETTER

ATLANTA - Tom Glavine came to the park early yesterday and threw for 20 minutes and went home before Game 2 started. The Braves just wanted to check on the...

DESPERATE COX'S CHANGES DO NOTHING

ATLANTA - Tired of watching his team fail to get hits in a second consecutive postseason series, Braves manager Bobby Cox made significant changes to his feeble lineup before Game...

ATLANTA PUTS ON BRAVE FACE

ATLANTA - Once again in yet another postseason there was a quiet Braves post-game clubhouse. Atlanta was facing a dire situation after losing Game 2 by a score of 7-2...

COX & CO. UNHAPPY WITH UMPS

ATLANTA - Perhaps no team is more dependent upon umpiring than the Braves because they are such a pitching dominant team. The Braves hurlers like to get the benefit of...

GLAVINE'S SCRATCHED BY FLU BUG

ATLANTA - The Braves were shocked to find out late Friday night that their scheduled Game 1 starter, Tom Glavine, was sick with a stomach flu and would not be...

MILLWOOD ISN'T TWO DISTURBED

ATLANTA - One of the first things Kevin Millwood did when he found out he would be pitching tonight was try to get more tickets for the game. The right-hander...

MADDUX NOT GOOD ENOUGH

ATLANTA - Greg Maddux pitched very well last night, but as he put it, it just wasn't good enough. "It ain't about pitching good," Maddux said. "It's about winning. I...