Luis Polonia is known for his rewarding career of 30 years as a professional baseball player. Playing for five World Series teams, he helped the Atlanta Braves in 1995 and the New York Yankees in 2000 bring home World Series Championships. Polonia was born in Pueblo Nuevo, Dominican Republic. His father wanted to be a baseball player and inspired Polonia to follow his dream of playing baseball.
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Despite the Odds, the Atlanta Braves Win their First World Series Since 1995
For most of the season, it just didn’t seem like it was their year. Though they came entered the 2021 season with legitimate championship aspirations, by July, they had bumbled their way to a 44-44 record.
Pittsburgh Pirates Clinch a Spot in the Playoffs with 3-2 Over the Atlanta Braves
In their 60th one-run game of the year, the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Atlanta Braves and clinched their second-straight playoff appearance. Starling Marte had the game winning hit last year in the playoff clincher and pushed across the winning run in this game with a double in the top of the sixth. The win and a loss by the Milwaukee Brewers clinched […]
Atlanta Braves Fire Manager Frank Wren for Missing Playoffs
News broke that General Manager of the Atlanta Braves Frank Wren has been fired, less than 24 hours after the team had been eliminated from the race to the playoffs. After releasing the news on Wren, team president John Schuerholz announced that MLB network analyst John Hart will be the new interim General Manager for […]