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Braves charging late in National League Wild Card race

The Rockies may eventually reach the playoffs, but nobody else in the National League is going to make it easy on them. First, the San Francisco...
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Smoltz DFA'd: What's next?

The Boston Red Sox designated John Smoltz for assignment on Friday, possibly ending the career of one of the best pitchers of the 1990s and 2000s on a...
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Recapping Friday's deals

Baseball fans will often look forward to the flurry of activity that precedes the July 31st trade deadline, with moves being made all the way up until...
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A's acquire Hairston; could Holliday be on the way out?

The Oakland Athletics have acquired outfielder Scott Hairston from the San Diego Padres for two minor league pitchers, leading to speculation that the...
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Glavine to sit out 2009 season

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Future Hall of Fame left-hander Tom Glavine has decided not to pitch, or perform any baseball related activities, for the rest of the 2009 season....
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Braves release Glavine, add McLouth

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The Atlanta Braves were busy Wednesday evening, releasing 305 game winner Tom Glavine and sending three prospects to the Pittsburgh Pirates for...
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Thoughts on the Chipper Jones extension

Braves third baseman Chipper Jones has agreed to a contract extension that will keep him in Atlanta until 2012 (with an option for 2013). The deal is...
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Dodgers sign Will Ohman

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Free agent left-hander Will Ohman has agreed to terms with the Los Angeles Dodgers – and not a moment too...
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Positional Battles: National League East

Here’s a quick look at some of the positional battles from the National League Central Division. The winners of these battles will likely come...
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Braves sign Garret Anderson

The Atlanta Braves have signed free agent outfielder Garret Anderson to a major league contract. Anderson is the...
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