Archive for November, 2009

Nov28th

Is Mark DeRosa The Braves Best Option?

AUTHOR: thelandryhat | IN: Braves | COMMENTS: 2 Comments

The Atlanta Braves are showing some interest in Mark DeRosa, who hit 23 dingers this year and hit for .250.
He once was a Brave, and the Braves are showing interest again because he can play several different positions well.
The Braves may also have interest in Josh Willingham, a player I actually like and could come relatively cheap. The only problem with Willingham is he has been injury prone lately.
The Braves also like Mike Cameron and Jermaine Dye, who also started his career with the Braves.
Mike Cameron does not impress me, but Dye wouldn’t be a bad pick up.
AJC

Nov14th

Can The Braves Afford Jason Bay And Should They Sign Him?

AUTHOR: thelandryhat | IN: Braves | COMMENTS: None Yet

The Atlanta Braves do not need to make a bunch of splashes in free agency this year. The starting rotation is now one of the best in baseball and strengthened with the extension to Tim Hudson. The team has solid infielders and one of the best catchers in the game.
What the Braves do lack is a true power hitter, someone who can smack 40-plus home runs a year. Two of the top free agents available is Boston Red Sox Jason Bay and St. Louis Cardinal Matt Holliday. If the Braves were to sign Bay, it would cost them a first [...]