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• Discussion: Pat Burrell

  
  MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — Authority: 743
  Pat Burrell s move to the American League did not go as smoothly as he or the Rays hoped.  Burrell left the World Series-winning Phillies to sign a two-year, $16MM free agent contract with Tampa Bay last January, and then suffered through a seasons worth of injuries and inconsistency to finish with a career-worst ...
  14 hours ago

• BravesBlast 2009 Christmas Wish List

  
  MLB Hub - Where Baseball Season Never Ends — Authority: 155
  Well it’s that time of the year.  The BravesBlast crew is putting together our Christmas wish list for this offseason and 2010.  While 2009 provided a lot of highlights and improvements over the year before, there are still a lot of improvements and changes needed.  So we’ll take a minute from the normal ...
  18 hours ago

• Troy Glaus Joins the Atlanta Braves

  
  EveryJoe — Authority: 155
  When the Atlanta Braves traded Javier Vazquez, they opened up some payroll flexibility. It didn’t take them long to figure out how to use some of that money as the team has signed veteran slugger Troy Glaus. Glaus, who played the last two seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals, will play first base for the Braves. He ...
  18 hours ago

• Troy Glaus to Sign with the Atlanta Braves

  
  Bleacher Report — Authority: 771
    By Caesar Cliffius -------------------------- The Atlanta Braves and third baseman Troy Glaus are close to signing a contract. ESPN reported that the only object in the way of signing Glaus is a physical exam. MLB.com is already showing Glaus in a Braves cap on his profile page. Glaus is expected to ...
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• Risk/Reward of the Troy Glaus Signing for the Atlanta Braves

  
  Bleacher Report — Authority: 771
  It looks like the Braves have found their right-handed power hitter. Despite playing only six games in his career at first base, the Braves signed Troy Glaus to a one-year/$2 million contract yesterday: Free agent corner infielder Troy Glaus and the Atlanta Braves have reached a tentative agreement on a ...
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• Atlanta Braves: Recapping Minor League Free Agent Losses

  
  Bleacher Report — Authority: 771
  In the offseason, much is made of the comings and goings of established major league players in free agency. But many often overlook the same thing happening in the minor leagues. In the "Recapping Minor League Free Agent Losses" series, Ill be looking at what, if anything, each team is losing at the minor league ...
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• With Glaus Signed, Whats Next for Atlanta?

  
  Bleacher Report — Authority: 771
  Ill admit it, I initially freaked out about sending Vazquez and Logan to New York for Cabrera, Dunn, and Vizcaino.  However, after I thought it over in a calm manner, I came to the realization that it was actually a very thoughtful and rational move by Frank Wren.  In analyzing Javier Vazquez, its a wonder he was ...
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• Odds & Ends: Rangers, Lackey, Yankees

  
  MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — Authority: 743
  Another round of Wednesday links: The group selected to purchase the Rangers could be in financial trouble, says Craig Calcaterra of NBC Sports . Alden Gonzalez of MLB.com thinks that Mark DeRosa could become more valuable to suitors after Matt Holliday and Jason Bay sign, with few other big bats ...
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• Troy Glaus to Sign With Braves: I Got Ya Right-Handed Power Right Here

  
  Bleacher Report — Authority: 771
  Yesterday, a number of Braves fans gathered up their torches and pitch forks and started to load up a wagon bound for the Mexican beach on which Frank Wren is vacationing. "Why did we trade our ACE for a fourth outfielder?!?! "We need power!!!  Not a s%*##y Yankee scrub!!!" Well, today I hope that at least a few ...
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• Link Dump!

  
  Rumors and Rants — Authority: 555
  Yep, that’s pretty much the best football catch ever - Unathletic I’m not really worried about this dude’s girlfriend so much as the apparent auto-erotic asphyxiation happening between him and his “horse” - Busted Coverage The story isn’t so much that they broke the curse, but that Boston has become ...
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• Around the Bases: Yankees acquire Vazquez, Capps to Cubs or Nats, and more

  
  The Red Zone Report — Authority: 434
  Vazquez has amassed over 2,200 strikeouts during his 12-year career and won a World Series with Chicago White Sox in 2005. Yankees acquire Vazquez from Braves The New York Yankees have decided to beef up the back end of their rotation by adding a former face to the franchise. The Yankees sent outfielder Melky ...
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• Why the Javier Vazquez Move Is Not the End of the World

  
  Bleacher Report — Authority: 771
  Following the Javier Vazquez for Melky Cabrera trade, the Braves fanbase has gone berserk. "What? Our best pitcher for a crappy fourth outfielder?" and blah, blah, blah. Well, while it is tough to see Vazquez go, we should all just chill out and accept the trade. And there are a couple of reasons why. First of all, ...
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• Braves Rumors: Lowe, Vazquez, Glaus

  
  MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — Authority: 743
  Only a couple teams were interested in trading for  Derek Lowe , according to MLB.coms Mark Bowman . The clubs wanted the Braves to eat about half of the $45MM the right-hander will earn over the course of the next three years, so the Braves dealt Javier Vazquez instead . Here are the rest of Bowmans rumors: ...
  2 days ago

• Does Brian Cashman realize that this is the SAME Javier Vazquez?

  
  SULLY BASEBALL — Authority: 417
  The other day the Yankees, showing their commitment to developing their own players, shipped off Melky Cabrera to Atlanta for Javier Vazquez. Now this is undeniably positive for all of baseball because that means we will be spared hearing John Sterling say "The Melkman Delivers!" and THEN say "Its the Melky Way!" ...
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• Braves reach agreement with Glaus

  
  SportingNews.com — Authority: 793
  ATLANTA -- A person with knowledge of the negotiations tells The Associated Press the Braves have reached a preliminary agreement on a one-year contract with Troy Glaus, who is likely to move to fi
  2 days ago

• Braves, Glaus agree to one-year deal

  
  SportingNews.com — Authority: 793
  Sporting News staff reports The Braves agreed to a one-year deal with free agent infielder Troy Glaus today, according to FOX Sports.
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• Damon still pessimistic about a return to Yankees

  
  SportingNews.com — Authority: 793
  Sporting News staff reports Even with a void in left field after the Melky Cabrera trade, free agent outfielder Johnny Damon is unlikely to return to the Yankees, according to the New York Post.
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• Troy Glaus Signing: Atlanta Braves Get the Right-Handed Bat They Need

  
  Bleacher Report — Authority: 771
    The Atlanta Braves needed a right-handed power bat and a first baseman. In one signing today, they accomplished both. According to FOXSports.com’s Ken Rosenthal, the Braves have signed Troy Glaus to a one-year contract. Terms of this deal have not been disclosed yet, but it seems to be a very ...
  2 days ago

• Shaping Up The 2010 Roster (So Far)

  
  Bleacher Report — Authority: 771
  If the signing goes through, the Braves may be finished with their off-season dealings. Currently, a major-league source reports that the Atlanta Braves have reached an agreement with free-agent infielder Troy Glaus on a 1-year contract - to play first base. Part of me wonders - why Glaus instead of Xavier Nady? The ...
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• Braves Sign Troy Glaus

  
  Foul Balls — Authority: 136
  He may have only played in 14 games with the St. Louis Cardinals last season, and hes only played first base six times in his 12-year career, but the Atlanta Braves have decided theyd rather have Troy Glaus playing first base next season than pay what Adam LaRoche is asking for.The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is ...
  2 days ago

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