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Off Season Rumor Headaches, thoughts on the Marlins and Carlos Zambrano

Continuous Orioles Rumors and Shoot Downs This would happen. The day after I put up a quick post on the newly ignited Jones rumors, they get shot down again. Well… sort of. Ken Rosenthal seemed a bit…Read More

More Adam Jones and Jair Jurrjens Rumors

I am not going to dedicate a long post to this brand new rumor because it seems like the Orioles and Rockies are both determined to frustrate Braves writers and fans more than any team ever would. We have…Read More

My Winter Plan for the Atlanta Braves

We came into the off season with barely any pressing issues. Before the off season truly began most Braves fans assumed that we would have a relatively quiet off season, which is not a bad thing. Then…Read More

Braves Trade Ship Still Becalmed While Nats–Marlins Get Stronger

Braves Trade / Signing Story So Far – eh…not much Trades and signings continue everywhere oddly enough except Atlanta and Boston, the teams that would seem to need the most shaking up. The Red Sox…Read More

Braves match up well with the Baltimore Orioles: Trade Rumors

I am sure you all have seen by now but the Braves and Orioles have apparently had trade talks. Per MLB Trade Rumors: The Orioles and Braves have discussed a deal that included both righty Jair Jurrjens and…Read More

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Further Proof that the Braves Have Been Discussing Dealing Jair Jurrjens & Martin Prado

I’ve made a habit of calling Ken Rosenthal the “Jay Glazer of MLB”. This is not just…Read More

Atlanta Braves OF Targets: Carlos Quentin

Well Fred has been the poster boy for trading for Carlos Quentin since… the tread deadline I think.…Read More

No Trade As Expected

Braves Still Motionless In Trade Market The winter meetings came and went this week with Frank Wren doing…Read More

Braves have concern with Tommy Hanson’s shoulder

Well of course the Atlanta Braves are concerned with Tommy Hanson’s shoulder. The real question…Read More

Pencil in Tyler Pastornicky, cross out Drew Sutton, speculate on some more trades

Despite Albert Pujols signing with another team, and now an iffy drug test with Ryan Braun I am pretty…Read More

Jair Jurrjens being targeted by Reds, many other teams.

I was actually going to do my next scouting report -on Matt Lipka- but that was before I checked Braves…Read More

Jair Jurrjens takes a back seat to Matt Garza

You might not think that an MLB Trade Rumors article on Matt Garza and the Cubs has any relevance for…Read More

The Braves Need a Shortstop Part II

The Braves shortstop search  continues, modified yesterday by GM Frank Wren’s interview on MLB Radio…Read More

Introducing ‘The Baseball Show’–A Podcast by your ‘Take staff

Last night on The Baseball Show, Mike Rosenbaum of The Golden Sombrero and M.J. Lloyd of Off Base Percentage…Read More

Braves seek Godfather deal for Jurrjens

I tip my cap to Talking Chop for finding the Jon Heyman tweet that sheds more light on what the Braves…Read More

Melky Cabrera And Jonathan Sanchez Switch Teams

So the Royals traded Melky Cabrera to the Giants for Jonathan Sanchez and Ryan Verdugo. This does matter…Read More

Afternoon Links: Jason Heyward’s Dog side by side with my Dog, and more

This is Jason Heyward’s dog. It’s named Jhey (pronounced ‘Jay’). This information–the…Read More

Jair Jurrjens Being Shopped To The Royals?

The Braves could be on the verge of dealing Jair Jurrjens to the Royals for elite outfield prospect Wil…Read More

Braves Free Agents, Super 2s & Chone Figgins

  Today is the day players not under contract for next year could officially file for Free agency…Read More

A look At Lowe – Unlucky or Awful?

Every time Derek Lowe is scheduled to pitch, while the game is in progress and after on the blogs and…Read More