|
|
Article: NL EAST : ATLANTA BRAVES.(SPORTS)
- Article from:
- Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
- Article date:
- March 29, 1998
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1998 Daily News. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
Byline: - Daily News Wire Services
MANAGER: Bobby Cox, ninth year of second tenure (career 1,312-1,089, .546).
1997 FINISH: 101-61, first in NL East.
LAST THREE YEARS: 287-181 (.613), first in NL.
ADDITIONS: 1B Andres Galarraga, SS Walt Weiss, OF Gerald Williams, RHP Dennis Martinez, OF Curtis Pride.
SUBTRACTIONS: CF Kenny Lofton, 1B Fred McGriff, SS Jeff Blauser, 1B Greg Colbrunn, LHP Terrell Wade, RHP Chad Fox.
TOP NEWCOMER: RHP Kevin Millwood, 23, was expected to claim the fifth spot in baseball's best starting rotation. He has a chance to start after RHP John Smoltz (elbow surgery) returns in mid-April but must ...