Posts Tagged ‘Atlanta Braves’

We heard recently from ESPN.com’s Jayson Stark that Ted Lilly will likely be traded before the deadline. Frank Wren told David O’Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that he often has to turn away teams inquiring about the Braves’ young pitchers. The Reds still need bullpen arms, says Mark Sheldon of MLB.com. GM Dave Dombrowski tells [...]

Glavine to have number retired

Posted: 12th May 2010 by Jason Davis in Baseball
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Tom Glavine will always been remembered in Atlanta for many reasons. Most of all, he will be remembered for being the pitcher to bring a championship to Atlanta. Now, he can remember Atlanta when he gets his number retired there. Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports that the Braves will retire Glavine’s number 47 later this [...]

Billy Wagner set to retire after season

Posted: 1st May 2010 by Jason Davis in Baseball
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Billy Wagner will retire at the end of the season according to Carroll Rogers of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Wagner states that he will not play out his contract that will given him an additional one year and $6.5 million dollars that vests if he finishes 50 games. Braves manager Bobby Cox still believes that Wagner has a [...]

Here is the Daily MLB News for March 28th. Check out what’s new. Sports Illustrated shows that Milton Bradley will be the Mariners clean up hitter this season. Albert Chen writes how the Braves surplus in starting pitching should lead them back to this playoffs this season. The Arizona Diamondbacks have selected former Yankee Ian [...]

Here is the Daily MLB News for today March 25. Take a look. Tim Kurkjian writes about the power hitters in spring training, Nelson Cruz and rookie Jason Heyward. He also touched on other positives he has noticed in spring.  Buster Olney writes how this season could be a turnaround year for Cleveland Indians starter pitcher [...]