Atlanta Braves

The Atlanta Braves are a current Major League Baseball (MLB) team in Atlanta, Georgia.

History

Bart Simpson mentions the Atlanta Braves as a reason for keeping cable before Homer cuts the cable line.

Chipper Jones was in his Atlanta Braves uniform was seen in a Jock Center commercial.

Trivia

"Burns, Baby Burns" premiered right after the World Series between the Braves and the New York Yankees in 1996. Marge comments before the episode premiered "And Braves supporters, whose team was losing to the Yankees, were torn apart between their love for the Braves and their love for the Simpsons."

Behind the Laughter

The Atlanta Braves are a baseball team that has been in the National League since their creation in 1873. After numerous name changes and city relocations, the Braves moved to Atlanta in 1966. They won 3 World Series championships (1914, 1957, 1995), but were a dominative playoff team during the 1990s and early 2000s.

Appearances

• Episode – "Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment" (mentioned)
• Episode – "Homer and Ned's Hail Mary Pass"

External links

• Atlanta Braves at Wikipedia

Baseball teams
Atlanta Braves • Boston Red Sox • Burlington Drifters • Capital City Capitals • Chicago Cubs • Chicago White Sox • Cleveland Spiders • Detroit Tigers • Houston Astros • Kansas City Royals • Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim • Los Angeles Dodgers • Miami Marlins • Montreal Expos • New York Mets • New York Yankees • Oakland Athletics ('74 Oakland A's) • Salem Boulevardiers • San Francisco Giants • Shelbyville Raptors • Shelbyville Sluggers • Shelbyville Shelbyvillians • Springfield Floozies * • Springfield Isotopes • Springfield Isotots* • Springfield Li'l Topes* • St. Louis Cardinals • Tampa Bay Rays • Texas Rangers • West Springfield Atomic Bombs
Softball teams
East Springfield softball team • Fort Springfield softball team • Shelbyville Nuclear Power Plant softball team • Springfield Heights softball team • Springfield Nuclear Power Plant softball team • Springfield Police softball team