Editing Atlanta Braves (section)

===== Bobby Cox and Chipper Jones retire =====
Bobby Cox's final year as manager in [[2010 Atlanta Braves season|2010]] saw the Braves return to the postseason for the first time since 2005.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sdut-cox-not-finished-yet-after-braves-win-nl-wild-card-2010oct04-story.html|title=Cox not finished yet after Braves win NL wild card|first1=Charles|last1=Odum|newspaper=[[San Diego Union-Tribune]]|date=October 4, 2010|access-date=February 15, 2024|agency=[[Associated Press]]}}</ref> The team secured the NL Wild Card but fell to the San Francisco Giants in the [[2010 National League Division Series|National League Division Series]] in four closely contested games, marking the conclusion of Bobby Cox's managerial career.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.twincities.com/2010/10/11/san-francisco-giants-bounce-atlanta-braves-from-the-playoffs-in-manager-bobby-coxs-final-game/|title=San Francisco Giants bounce Atlanta Braves from the playoffs in manager Bobby Cox's final game|newspaper=[[Pioneer Press]]|date=October 11, 2010|access-date=February 15, 2024|agency=[[Associated Press]]}}</ref> The [[2011 Atlanta Braves season|following season]] the Braves suffered a historic September collapse to miss the postseason.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.ajc.com/sports/baseball/chronology-braves-collapse/RXMpkWsIlGOdbZTkgOJiFO/|title=Chronology of Braves' collapse|first1=David|last1=O Brien|newspaper=[[Atlanta Journal-Constitution]]|date=October 1, 2012|access-date=February 15, 2024}}</ref> The club bounced back in [[2012 Atlanta Braves season|2012]] and returned to the postseason in Chipper Jones' final season.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/7721523/chipper-jones-atlanta-braves-retire-end-season|title=Chipper Jones plan to retire|website=ESPN.com|date=March 22, 2012|access-date=March 22, 2012|archive-date=February 28, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180228161834/http://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/7721523/chipper-jones-atlanta-braves-retire-end-season|url-status=live}}</ref> The Braves won 94 games in 2012, but that wasn't enough to win the NL East, so they faced the St. Louis Cardinals in the inaugural [[Wild Card Game]].<ref name="ifg">{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/03/sports/braves-cardinals-baseball-playoff.html|title=The Braves, the Cardinals and an Infamous Infield Fly: An Oral History|first1=Alan|last1=Blinder|first2=David|last2=Waldstein|newspaper=[[New York Times]]|date=October 3, 2019|access-date=February 15, 2024}}</ref> Chipper Jones last game was a memorable one: the Braves lost the [[2012 National League Wild Card Game|one game playoff]] 6–3, but the game would be remembered for a controversial infield fly call that helped end a Braves rally in the 8th inning.<ref name="ifg"/>