Re: _Hmmm_, James Dunlop wrote to Terry May on 06 Oct 96:
TM>> How many stolen bases does Chipper have?
JD>
JD> Fourteen, I believe. Of course, Chipper does seem very fast, at least
JD> compared to the other Braves (other than Grissom, of course.)
Yeah, he is fast compared to the other Braves. That says a lot.
JD> I'm glad a Braves fan agrees with me regarding the use of "speed" for
he
JD> Braves winning. It's clear that the Braves are an "Earl Weaver" team,
JD> pitching, defense and three-run homers.
I would add fundamentals to the mix. The Braves are very good at the little
things and can manufacture runs when needed.
... 1996 NLDS: Braves sweep Dodgers, 3 games to 0!
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