25 Quotes About Braves

You couldn't say anything negative about any of the Braves without Pearl getting greatly offended.

We got to see the Braves play the (St. Louis) Cardinals the Sunday we got down there. That was a real treat.

Buck called me to see if I was interested, and I told him yeah. Obviously, if everything's OK with the Braves from their end, I feel like it's an honor to play.

The owners at the time thought, well, were going to have to give all this money back, ... And he comes driving up, late, to do the show. Hed been to a Braves game.

I am turning my Golden Child Status over to Frenchie. He is going to be the next face for the Braves for a long time.

The first professional uniform I put on 16 years ago was a Braves uniform, and I wanted to try to make sure its my last. I want to retire as a Brave, but more importantly, I knew this was something that could help continue the winning tradition we've built and our quest to bring our fans another world championship.

He's confident he will still be playing at a high level then. The Braves made a good effort and the Cubs did too. He turned down longer terms from other teams. We probably could have gotten close to this much money and twice as many years. But this was the right thing and the right team.

It was tough for him. It really was. He had agonized to get to the Braves and Cubs, trying to make the decision between those two.

I think it's the mentality of spring training and the mentality of the minor leagues. You know when you put that Braves jersey on, you're coming to the field to win every night.