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Martín Manuel Prado (born October 27, 1983 in Maracay, Venezuela) is a professional baseball player who currently plays for the Atlanta Braves. Prado made his major league debut on April 23, 2006, going 1 for 2 and logging a triple. He was later sent down to the AAA Richmond Braves, but was called back up to the majors later in the season. He hit his first career home run on September 14, 2006, against Jamie Moyer of the Philadelphia Phillies. Prado was called up for the 2007 season on May 20 and was sent down on June 2. He was called up again on August 7.
Rants Daily: Beltran misses cycle, Cardinals fall to Braves in extras 9-7
By: Redbird Rants
12May2012Carlos Beltran‘s one man show continued to amaze last night as he flirted with the cycle, but settled with two home runs, a triple and double. Unbelievably it was not enough to get the St. Louis Cardinals a victory as they fell to the Atlanta B...
- Mentions: Adam Wainwright, Brian McCann, Carlos Beltran, Chipper Jones, Dan Uggla, Jaime Garcia
Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Atlanta Braves – Game 22
30Apr2012I know everyone is rushing to blame a few errors for this loss but that’s not it. Kevin Correia is the reason this team lost. You can’t walk five and give up four hits in less than five innings. Especially when you can’t even...
- Mentions: Andrew McCutchen, Atlanta Braves, Brian McCann, Casey McGehee, Chipper Jones, Clint Barmes
Chipper Jones Injury Update: Chipper Expects to Return Today
By: Call to the Pen
10Apr2012Last season, Atlanta Braves all-world third baseman Chipper Jones spent two weeks on the disabled list after undergoing surgery on a torn meniscus in his right knee. For this reason, it should be no surprise to see Jones preparing to come back roug...
- Mentions: Atlanta Braves, Chipper Jones
Chipper Jones has Torn Meniscus in Left Knee
By: Call to the Pen
25Mar2012Mark Bowman of MLB.com reported yesterday that Atlanta Braves all-world third baseman Chipper Jones has a torn meniscus in his left knee which will require surgery. What’s more is that Bowman said Jones sustained the injury while running in the o...
- Mentions: Atlanta Braves, Chipper Jones, Johnny Damon
Niese Superb But Mets Fall To Braves 3-2
By: WFAN
17Mar2012PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — David Ross hit a go-ahead, two-run double in a three-run eighth inning Saturday that led an Atlanta Braves’ split-squad over the New York Mets 3-2. Mets starter Jonathon Niese [...]...
- Mentions: Atlanta Braves, Jason Heyward, Jonathon Niese, New York Mets
Hope springs eternal: The Braves are back to right wrongs
By: Ace of Braves
22Feb2012Pitchers and catchers are in camp and the Braves’ spring workouts have commenced. This year in particular, players were itching to get to camp to erase the dubious end to their now infamous and tragic 2011 meltdown. What’s encouraging to...
- Mentions: Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, Brian McCann, Chipper Jones, Jair Jurrjens
My only 2011 Cardinals game: an appreciation of baseball’s lows and highs
21Feb2012Up until last Sept. 28, when the Cardinals won in Houston and the Braves lost in Atlanta and the National League wildcard spot completed its logic-defying defection to St. Louis, May 1, 2011, would have been as good a day as any with which to sum up...
- Mentions: Adam Wainwright, Albert Pujols, Atlanta Braves, Chipper Jones, David Freese, Derek Lowe
Adam Jones, Baltimore Orioles Avoid Arbitration
By: Call to the Pen
15Feb2012The Baltimore Orioles were able to avoid an arbitration hearing with center fielder Adam Jones yesterday. With Spring Training approaching the sides were able to agree on a one-year deal worth $6.15 million. Built-in incentives allow Jones the op...
- Mentions: Baltimore Orioles, Jair Jurrjens
Braves Like Byrd, But Enough To Take Soriano?
By: Bullpen Brian
26Jan2012Alfonso Soriano an Atlanta Brave? It’s not that far fetched if the Cubs can somehow package Soriano in a deal with Marlon Byrd, who the Braves have been interested in acquiring over the last 10 months. Soriano’s insistence on being …...
- Mentions: Alfonso Soriano, Atlanta Braves, Chicago Cubs, Marlon Byrd
Detroit Tigers trade targets Martin Prado, Jair Jurrjens likely to remain with Atlanta Braves
13Jan2012Both Martin Prado and Jair Jurrjens had been rumored to be centerpieces in trade discussions between Atlanta and Detroit the past couple months. AP File PhotoAtlanta Braves utility infielder Martin Prado struggled last s...
- Mentions: Delmon Young, Jair Jurrjens
Detroit Tigers Links: What is 'that one thing' at Comerica Park?
6Jan2012Every big league ballpark has "that one thing" that distinguishes it throughout baseball.
- Mentions: Atlanta Braves, Detroit Tigers, Fernando Rodney, Tampa Bay Rays
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