Author: jfoster@sportingnews.com (Jason Foster)

Braves’ A.J. Pierzynski, during season of poor defense, celebrates routine catch

It’s been a rough year defensively for Braves catcher A.J. Pierzynski, so it’s hard to blame him for celebrating a routine game-ending catch.

It’s been a rough year defensively for Braves catcher A.J. Pierzynski, so it’s hard to blame him for celebrating a routine game-ending catch.

MLB could change strike zone, eliminate traditional intentional walks, report says

Major League Baseball could change its strike zone and do away with traditional intentional walks as soon as next season.

Major League Baseball could change its strike zone and do away with traditional intentional walks as soon as next season.

WATCH: Max Scherzer plays catch with young Mets fan in stands

Forget an autograph. Forget catching a foul ball. One lucky Mets fan got a much cooler interaction with Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer.

Forget an autograph. Forget catching a foul ball. One lucky Mets fan got a much cooler interaction with Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer.

Eight potential Braves manager candidates to replace Fredi Gonzalez

There’s no clear favorite to lead the Braves into their new stadium in 2017, but there are plenty of choices — both inside the organization and out.

There’s no clear favorite to lead the Braves into their new stadium in 2017, but there are plenty of choices — both inside the organization and out.

Stephen Strasburg’s extension certain to backfire on Nationals

For $175 million, a team needs a dominant, durable workhorse. Despite occasional stretches of dominance, Strasburg has been slightly more durable than a pane of glass.

For $175 million, a team needs a dominant, durable workhorse. Despite occasional stretches of dominance, Strasburg has been slightly more durable than a pane of glass.

Bryce Harper drops F-bomb on umpire after ejection, Nats’ walkoff win

Bryce Harper wants to make baseball fun again, but another F-word emanated from his mouth after the Nationals’ walkoff win Monday against the Tigers.

Bryce Harper wants to make baseball fun again, but another F-word emanated from his mouth after the Nationals’ walkoff win Monday against the Tigers.

Here’s everything wrong with that crazy column about the Braves and Chief Noc-A-Homa

Just how bad was a Macon Telegraph column Tuesday suggesting a return to ignorant and, for many, offensive imagery at Braves games next season? Let’s use a few snippets to break it down.

Just how bad was a Macon Telegraph column Tuesday suggesting a return to ignorant and, for many, offensive imagery at Braves games next season? Let’s use a few snippets to break it down.