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Brian McCann #16 | Catcher | Atlanta Braves
Height: 6-3    Weight: 210    Throws: R    Bats: L
Born: Feb 20, 1984, Athens, GA
Contract: Signed through 2012, club option for 2013
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September 3, 2008
Brian McCann had a tough day at the plate in Wednesday's 5-3 loss to the Marlins, as he went 0-for-4 while stranding three men on base.
September 1, 2008
Braves catcher Brian McCann had a difficult day on Monday, going 0-for-4 with two strikeouts in his team's 4-3 loss to the Marlins.
August 30, 2008
Brian McCann went 2-for-4 with two RBI in Saturday's 9-8 loss to Washington. he recorded a double and a solo homer.
August 29, 2008
Brian McCann went 2-for-3 in Friday's 7-3 loss to the Nationals.
August 28, 2008
Brian McCann had only one hit on Thursday, but it was a three run home run in the Braves 4-2 victory over the Marlins.
August 9, 2008
The Braves remembered to pack their bats tonight as they visited Dan Haren and the Arizona Diamondbacks, turning 14 hits into 11 runs for the 11-4 win. The man of worth was catcher Brian McCann, going 2-for-5 at the dish with his 21st homer of the season to total four RBIs and two runs scored.
August 6, 2008
Brian McCann was 1-for-8 in his first two games back from a concussion, but on Wednesday he was up to his old tricks, going 3-for-4 with a double and run scored.
August 4, 2008
Brian McCann is set to return to the Braves' lineup Monday after missing a week with a mild concussion, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
August 1, 2008
Brian McCann, who has been on the shelf after receiving a head injury on a play at the plate, has been given clearance to pinch hit on Friday night, according to the Associated Press. Backup catcher Corky Miller was designated for assignment.
July 27, 2008
Brian McCann, who was involved in a home plate collision with Shane Victorino on Sunday, has been diagnosed with a mild concussion and will likely miss the next three to four games. He does not expect to go to the disabled list.
July 27, 2008
Brian McCann left Sunday's game in the sixth following a collision at the plate with Shane Victorino. He was visibly shaken while attempting to leave the field and will be checked for a concussion. Victorino, the Flyin' Hawaiian, stayed in the game.
July 26, 2008
Brian McCann joined Johnny Bench and Gary Carter as the only three catchers in the history of baseball with two seasons of at least 20 home runs before the age of 25, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
July 25, 2008
Braves backstop Brian McCann went 2-for-3 with two home runs (including a grand slam) and five RBI, along with two walks in the Braves 8-2 thrashing of the Phillies.
July 18, 2008
Braves catcher Brian McCann went 1-for-4 with a double and three RBI in the Braves 7-6 victory over Washington. He is 9-for-19 in his last six games.
July 13, 2008
Brian McCann hit his 18th home run of the season and drove in three runs to help the Atlanta Braves beat the San Diego Padres 12-3 on Sunday afternoon. McCann leads all catchers with 18 home runs and 27 doubles. He has 53 RBI and is hitting .302.
July 9, 2008
Brian McCann hit two solo home runs on Tuesday night.
July 5, 2008
Brian McCann went deep for his 15th home run of the year for the Braves.
June 17, 2008
The Braves failed to find success in interleague play this evening, falling to the Texas Rangers 7-5. The offensive effort was led by catcher Brian McCann , going 2-for-4 with his 22nd double of the season as well as his 13th home run of the season, totaling three RBIs and one run scored on the night.
June 5, 2008
Brian McCann went deep for the 11th time this season and plated two runs in the Braves victory over the Marlins.
June 1, 2008
Brian McCann went 1-for-4 with a solo homer in Sunday's loss to the Reds.
May 26, 2008
Brian McCann went 1-for-5 with one RBI and blasted his ninth homer of the season in Monday's 7-3 win over Arizona.
May 20, 2008
Brian McCann went 2-for-4 with three RBI and blasted his eighth homer of the season in Tuesday's 6-1 win over the Mets.
May 16, 2008
Brian McCann went 3-for-4 with an RBI in Friday's close 3-2 win over Oakland. Two of his hits went for doubles, and he now has 16 for the season.
May 14, 2008
The Atlanta Braves enjoyed a big night on the scoreboard, pulling the 8-6 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Catcher Brian McCann led the way, going 2-for-4 with his 13th double of the season and three total RBIs on the evening.
May 12, 2008
Brian McCann hit his seventh home run of the season as the Braves salvaged the final game of the four-game series in Pittsburgh, 8-1 on Monday afternoon.
May 9, 2008
Brian McCann has a good track record against Ian Snell, tonight's opposing hurler for Pittsburgh, according to MLB.com. McCann is 7-for-12 with three homers over his career versus Snell.
May 7, 2008
He failed to drive in a single run, but Atlanta catcher Brian McCann was the top man with the bat in the Braves' 5-2 win over the San Diego Padres. McCann went 3-for-4 at the plate, posting four total bases with one run scored.
May 2, 2008
Brian McCann hit his sixth homer of the season in Friday's 2-0 win over the Reds and Edinson Volquez.
April 21, 2008
Brian McCann hit his fifth home run of the season on Monday night as he went 2-for-4 with two runs scored and an RBI.
April 1, 2008
Brian McCann went 2-for-6 on Monday night, and generated three RBI in 12-11 loss to Pittsburgh. He also collected his first home run, which was a solo shot off of starter Ian Snell. McCann is among the best young catchers in the league, evidenced by his opening peformance of 2008.
March 23, 2008
Atlanta's Brian McCann hit his second home run of the spring on Sunday. The Braves catcher has struggled this spring. Coming into Sunday's game McCann was sporting a .243 (9-for-37) batting average.
March 23, 2008
Brian McCann continues to struggle this spring as he went 0-for-3 against Washington on Saturday. His average dipped to .243 (9-for-37) and hopefully he can end spring training on a high note.
March 7, 2008
Brian McCann went hitless on two at-bats on Friday, with one strikeout. He headed into the game with only one hit on 13 at-bats.
February 16, 2008
Brian McCann is feeling strong following a season hindered by left thumb and left ankle ailments. "This is the best I've ever felt going into the season," McCann tells MLB.com. "I feel confident. I feel ready." He spent the winter adding strength to his upper body and increasing his flexibility by performing yoga.
February 13, 2008
Brian McCann , who elected not to have offseason surgery on his left ankle, is strengthening it with yoga instead according to Fox Sports. The Braves catcher did, however, undergo laser eye surgery, which could help both his catching and his hitting.