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Unless you count the cheers coming from opposing dugouts. The Astros were the worst team in baseball in 2011, and if anything, theyve gotten weaker. The list of discards by the Astros over the past two seasons includes Roy Oswalt, Lance Berkman,...
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Braves blew an 8 1/2 -game wild-card lead in September, but GM Frank Wren brought back virtually the same team. Hey, if they have the fourth-best record in baseball for the first five months, why not think they can extend their success an extra month...
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Atlanta Braves runner Michael Bourn (R), runs around Philadelphia Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz to score in the first inning at their MLB National League baseball game at Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia September 28, 2011. View Photo »
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Braves blew an 8½-game wild-card lead in September, but GM Frank Wren brought back virtually the same team. Hey, if they have the fourth-best record in baseball for the first five months, why not think they can extend their success an extra month this...
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Have a question about the Braves? E-mail your query to MLB.com Braves beat reporter Mark Bowman for possible inclusion in a future Inbox column. Letters may be edited for brevity, length and/or content. The primary need is to establish who will serve...
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(Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle) Houston Astros broadcaster Milo Hamilton talks to Astros catcher J.R. Towles during Astros Elite Camp in 2008. (Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle) Then new Houston Astros outfielder Michael Bourn is congratulated by...
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CORRECTS TO MICHAEL BOURN NOT NOT MICHAEL BOURNE - Philadelphia Phillies' Joe Blanton reacts to a single by Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn that nearly hits him during the first inning of a baseball gaame at Turner Field in Atlanta on Wednesday, Sept. 28,... View Photo »
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Braves Fantasy Baseball Primer: What To Make Of Jason Heyward, Michael Bourn, Jonny Venters And Others
Talking Chop
TP will go undrafted in just about every draft this spring unless it's a deep NL-only league, but he is definitely a player to keep an eye on. You can never have enough shortstops and he will be given every chance to succeed. Michael Bourn - The speedy...
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His 6.3 UZR (Ultimate Zone Rating) since taking over as the Phightins’ full-time center fielder in 2008, is good but not great, placing behind guys like Michael Bourn, B.J. Upton and Chris Young. If Victorino, looking towards a possible free-agency pay...
About Michael Bourn
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Michael Ray Bourn (born December 27, 1982, in Houston, Texas), is a Major League Baseball player for the Houston Astros. Full Article
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Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn (24) steals second base as Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Chase Utley, left, applies the late tag in the first inning of a baseball game In Atlanta, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011.
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WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 25: Michael Bourn #24 of the Atlanta Braves walks off the field after flying out against the Washington Nationals in the sixth inning at Nationals Park on September 25, 2011 in Washington, DC. The Washington Nationals won, 3-1.
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WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 24: Danny Espinosa #18 of the Washington Nationals makes an out on Michael Bourn #24 of the Atlanta Braves in the eighth inning at Nationals Park on September 24, 2011 in Washington, DC. The Washington Nationals won, 4-1.
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Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn reacts after he flied out to center against the Washington Nationals during the third inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011, in Washington. The Nationals won 4-1.
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Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn (24) celebrates with teammates in the dugout after scoring during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Friday, Sept. 23, 2011, in Washington. The Braves won 7-4.
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Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn, left, and Chipper Jones, top right, run on the base paths after Jones' reached on a fielder's choice as Washington Nationals second baseman Danny Espinosa, center, points towards Chris Marrero (14) during the ninth inning of a baseball game on Friday,...
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Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn strikes out in the eighth inning during a baseball game against the Florida Marlins in Miami, Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011. The Marlins defeated the Braves 4-0.
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MIAMI GARDENS, FL - SEPTEMBER 20: Michael Bourn #24 of the Atlanta Braves sits at home plate against the Florida Marlins at Sun Life Stadium on September 20, 2011 in Miami Gardens, Florida.
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Atlanta Braves' Alex Gonzalez (2) is met by Michael Bourn, right, after hitting a solo home run in the second inning during a baseball game against the Florida Marlins in Miami, Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011.
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ATLANTA, GA - SEPTEMBER 18: Michael Bourn #24 of the Atlanta Braves celebrates with Dan Uggla #26 after scoring a run on a Chipper Jones #10 double in the second inning of the game against the New York Mets at Turner Field on September 18, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn (24) scores past New York Mets catcher Josh Thole (30) in the third inning of a baseball game on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011, at Turner Field in Atlanta.
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ATLANTA, GA - SEPTEMBER 14: Alex Gonzalez #2 of the Atlanta Braves celebrates his three-run homer in the seventh inning against the Florida Marlins at Turner Field on September 14, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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ATLANTA, GA - SEPTEMBER 12: Freddie Freeman #5 of the Atlanta Braves hits a deep pop fly that scores Michael Bourn #24 in the fifth inning against the Florida Marlins at Turner Field on September 12, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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ATLANTA, GA - SEPTEMBER 12: Omar Infante #13 of the Florida Marlins tries to make a play on a ground ball hit by Michael Bourn #24 of the Atlanta Braves in the fifth inning at Turner Field on September 12, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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ATLANTA, GA - SEPTEMBER 12: Michael Bourn #24 of the Atlanta Braves leaps over the throw to catcher John Buck #14 of the Florida Marlins as he scores in the fifth inning at Turner Field on September 12, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn singles during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Friday, Sept. 9, 2011, in St. Louis.
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Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn, left, is congratulated by teammate Freddie Freeman after scoring on a double by Brian McCann during the first inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Friday, Sept. 9, 2011, in St. Louis.
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Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn rounds third and heads for home to score on a double by Brian McCann during the first inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Friday, Sept. 9, 2011, in St. Louis.
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on Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn, right, is safe at first for a single as the throw gets away from St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 9, 2011, in St. Louis.
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NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 08: Michael Bourn #24 of the Atlanta Braves reacts after being hit by a pitch in the top of the eighth with the bases loaded against the New York Mets at Citi Field on September 8, 2011 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.
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Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn celebrates with his teammates after he scored against the Philadelphia Phillies' on a Chipper Jones single in the sixth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011, in Philadelphia.
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - SEPTEMBER 06: Michael Bourn #24 of the Atlanta Braves is safe at second base on a late tag by Michael Martinez #19 of the Philadelphia Phillies in the seventh inning at Citizens Bank Park on September 6, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Phillies won 6-3.
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Atlanta Braves center fielder Michael Bourn catches the hit by Philadelphia Phillies Chase Utley during the eighth inning of a baseball game, Monday, Sept. 5, 2011, in Philadelphia. The Phillies won 9-0.
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Atlanta Braves center fielder Michael Bourn (24) makes a catch over left fielder Jose Constanza of a ball off the bat of Los Angeles Dodgers Juan Rivera during the third inning of a baseball game on Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011, in Atlanta.
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Atlanta Braves center fielder Michael Bourn can't keep his glove on a center field ball of Los Angeles Dodgers' Russ Mitchell during the sixth inning of a baseball game Saturday, Sept. 3, 2011, in Atlanta.
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Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn (24) steals second base as Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Chase Utley, left, applies the late tag in the first inning of a baseball game In Atlanta, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011.
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