Richmond Braves

Richmond Loves Its Baseball

Richmond Loves Its Baseball

Been Playing Since 1866. Cobb, Ruth, Williams, Mays Played Here. We Even Had a Major League Team — For 46 Games Everybody knows that our beloved capital city has a rich history. Settled by Native Americans, explored by English colonists, burned to the ground by the...

The Thrill Is Gone: Opening Day With Will Clark

The Thrill Is Gone: Opening Day With Will Clark

As much as I don’t belong here, I do.  Back where I grew up, during a light summer rain, frogs used to get run over by cars in the street in front of my house. Sometimes I’d trot out to the asphalt to look at the smear left behind. Each frog, like a spoonful of...