NL East 1. Atlanta Braves Manager: Bobby Cox (16th year) 2004: 96-66, 1st It is one of the least appreciated streaks in sports - 13 straight division titles - and don't bet against the Braves making it 14 in a row. After saving 144 games the last three seasons, Smoltz, who turns 38 May 15, decided he wanted to return ... (Full article: 2461 words)

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