When the New York Mets come to Atlanta on July 17 they will see a familiar foe. Greg Maddux will be back in Atlanta as the Braves retire his familiar number 31.
Maddux spent 11 seasons in Atlanta, picking up 3 Cy Youngs, a World Series ring, and 10 Gold Gloves. Let us not forget the [...]

If Greg Maddux was a free agent what would he earn? I’ve wondered this the last few days as the 42-year-old with 355 wins has hung up the cleats.
Maddux only had one real shot at free agency and signed with the Atlanta Braves in the winter of 1992 following his first Cy Young season. Maddux [...]

We’ve known it for a few days but it didn’t exactly make things easier.
Greg Maddux is stepping away from the mound. He’s leaving the ball park and his name will no longer appear in the box score.
Four Cy Youngs, 18 Gold Gloves, and 355 wins (the most since the advent of the five man rotation) [...]

Greg Maddux will officially announce what we all suspected. On Monday the future hall of famer will announce his retirement from baseball. Twenty three years in the big leagues and 355 victories Maddux very well could be the best pitcher anyone reading this ever got to see.
Maddux started his career with the Chicago Cubs in [...]

It may have taken three weeks longer then expected but veteran hurler Greg Maddux is on his way back to Los Angeles. Maddux will rejoin the Dodgers after being traded from San Diego for two players to be named later.
The Dodgers are currently even with the Arizona Diamondbacks at the top of the NL West. [...]

It may have taken him an eternity to record career win number 351 but Greg Maddux is on a roll of late. Maddux has won his last three starts upping his career total to 353, just one behind Roger Clemens.
Maddux who turned 42 in April is pitching in his 23rd season in the majors and [...]

It may have taken a month to happen but it appears that the Los Angeles Dodgers are talking to the San Diego Padres about acquiring future hall of fame pitcher Greg Maddux.
Maddux has suffered through possibly the worst season of his pro career due entirely to the Padres sterile offensive production. Maddux picked up his [...]

Winless in his last 14 starts and facing Arizona a team in which he was just 2-11 with an ERA over 5 the chances of Greg Maddux picking up career win 351 looked bleak Monday night.
Baseball however is a game of uncertainty and the Padres offense scored eight runs off of Diamondbacks starter Micah Owings [...]

After dropping 10 of their last 11 and having the worst record in baseball it’s clear the San Diego Padres will be sellers at the trade deadline.
However the problem for the team is that they don’t have a ton of talent they can trade.
The only productive pieces of the Padres lineup do not figure to [...]

The number 350 may just be a number to Greg Maddux but it’s a pretty huge number in the history of baseball.
Each morning when I check on the status of my blog I look to see if there are any new incoming links and I check on just how many people are visiting. Sure it [...]

It may have taken him five tries but Greg Maddux achieved his 350th win Saturday night as the San Diego Padres defeated the Colorado Rockies 3-2 in San Diego.
Maddux retired the Rockies on five pitches in the first and was helped in the fourth when Adrian Gonzalez hit a three run home run to score [...]

I know I posted this on my Greg Maddux site but I was so excited so I’m posting it here as well.

On Monday Greg Maddux showed he still had what it takes to throw a complete game. On his way to picking up career win 336, his third of the season, Maddux scattered just five [...]

If you are anything like me you are tired of hearing about the gyroball. You probably think it’s nothing more then a breaking change up or just another way for major league baseball to get everyone from talking about Barry Bonds.
Today Tom Verducci of cnnsi.com wrote about Japanese import Daisuke Matsuzuka and the myth of [...]