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2010's Managerial Exodus Will Give Dugouts Different Look Next Spring

All this week, the FanHouse staff will look back at the most significant baseball storylines of 2010. When the 2010 baseball season started, four of the top 14 managers all-time in terms of win total were at the helm of big league teams. When 2011 starts, only one of those four, St. Louis' Tony La Russa, will still be...

Fredi Gonzalez Steps in for Bobby Cox

Replacing a legend is never easy, and that's exactly what new Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez is tasked with doing in Atlanta. The Braves didn't bother interviewing any other candidates as it seems the job was his from the start. He addressed the media at the Winter Meetings on Wednesday and discussed following Bobby Cox's...

FanHouse TV: Braves, Reds Look Ahead

The Braves made a quick, seamless transition from Bobby Cox to Fredi Gonzalez after their Division Series loss. FanHouse's Jeff Fletcher, Steve Phillips and Tom Krasovic discuss whether that move and talk about what the future holds for the Reds and an NL team that didn't make the playoffs. Click below to watch:

Nine Thoughts: Jonathan Sanchez, Phillies Footspeed, Reds Pitching

Jonathan Sanchez could be Bruce Bochy's next Sterling Hitchcock. Last time Bochy managed in the National League Championship Series, for the Padres in 1998, left-hander Sterling Hitchcock wielded the best breaking ball of his life and twice shut down the favored Braves. Sanchez is another No. 3 starter whose breaking...

FanHouse TV: Steve Phillips on the Braves' Hire of Fredi Gonzalez

The Braves didn't waste any time in naming Bobby Cox's replacement, introducing Fredi Gonzalez just days after their season ended in disappointment. FanHouse TV's Steve Phillips thinks they are headed in the right direction and reacts to the hire.

Fredi Gonzalez News From the Web

05/28/12 Braves lose 7th straight, 7-2 to Nationals Source: The Times-Herald - Newnan GA The Atlanta Braves aren't blaming their free-fall toward .500 on a troubling string of injuries and illnesses.
05/27/12 Braves' losing streak hits 6 with 8-4 loss to Nats Source: The Times-Herald - Newnan GA The Braves' longest losing streak this season and a series of injuries and health problems have caused manager Fredi Gonzalez to reach a long way for a positive spin.
05/26/12 Chipper Jones lands on disabled list with bruised left... Source: Comcast SportsNet Chipper Jones ' left calf injury hasn't gotten any better over the past couple of days, so the Braves have decided to place him on the disabled list.
05/26/12 Braves put Jones on DL, make room for catcher Source: ESPN Atlanta Braves third baseman Chipper Jones will be placed on the 15-day disabled list with a bruised left leg, Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez said after Friday's game.
05/24/12 Venters OK after taking line drive off leg Source: MLB - Atlanta Braves Reliever Jonny Venters was expected to be available for Thursday night's series finale against Cincinnati after taking a line drive off of his left leg in Wednesday's 2-1 loss against the Reds. "It's not too bad at all," Venters said.