Any manager would have trouble with this kind of lineup, and Cox is no different. It's hard to work magic without a wand or pixie dust, and he's left with Teixera and McCann to support the offense, while starting standouts Tim Hudson, Jair Jurrjens and Jorge Campillo try to last long enough to get the game to whichever closer is healthy enough to throw (they've had at least four different endgame stoppers this year).
Mark Kotsay
25 June 2008
They're also missing Matt Diaz, Martin Prado and Mark Kotsay, while Chipper, Esco and now Infante are all aching in one way or another without (yet) going to the DL.
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12 June 2008
season, at Triple-A Richmond, Anderson stole 13 bases in 16 attempts.
Promoted to the Braves when Mark Kotsay landed on the disabled list with back problems, Anderson hit .318 with two stolen bases, and showed that speed -- something the Braves has historically lacked -- could help jump-start an offense that struggles in the clutch.
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4 June 2008
es General Manager, Frank Wren, appeared to have pulled off a gem of a deal when he traded for Mark Kotsay to replace Andruw Jones in centerfield. So far this season, Kotsay is hitti
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