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Post-winter meetings questions

Buster Olney

The most prominent unresolved questions coming out of the winter meetings: 1. Where will Roy Halladay be traded? Halladay We talk all the time...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 12, 2009

Perusing the free-agent bargain bin

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Bobby Abreu proved last year that there are bargains to be had on the free-agent market. Starting 9 takes a look at the best deals on the offseason discount rack.

Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009

Deal to pay Wagner $7M in 2010

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

The Atlanta Braves have reached agreement on a one-year contract with veteran reliever Billy Wagner.

Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009

Hudson, Braves agree to $28M deal

Associated Press

Tim Hudson agreed to a $28 million, three-year contract with the Atlanta Braves on Thursday, giving the team a wealth of starting pitching and setting up a likely trade to bolster the offense.

Story | Conversation | November 12, 2009

Agent: Hudson, Braves near deal

Associated Press

Pitcher Tim Hudson and the Braves are nearing agreement on a three-year contract.

Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Yankee castoff Abreu boosts Angels

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...around. They got better and they got cheaper. Of course, so did the Angels, who paid Garret Anderson $12.6 million last season. The Yankees were smart to let Abreu go, and the Angels...

Blog | October 14, 2009

Kiss 'Em Goodbye: Atlanta Braves

Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Insider staff, ESPN Insider

Insider and Baseball Prospectus collaborate to dissect the demise of the 2009 Atlanta Braves, who set the stage for Bobby Cox to go out a winner next season.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Rookie Desmond helps down Braves as Nationals try to salvage season

Associated Press

Rookie Ian Desmond homered, tripled and drove in three runs and the Washington Nationals kept up their strong finish to a dismal season by beating the Atlanta Braves 6-3 Friday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Nationals-Braves Preview

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Nationals-Braves Preview

Preview | October 01, 2009

Orr lifts Nationals with RBI single in 9th to dispatch eliminated Braves

Associated Press

Pete Orr hit a tiebreaking single in the ninth inning and the Washington Nationals beat Atlanta 2-1 on Thursday night, hours after the Braves were eliminated from playoff contention.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 01, 2009

Anderson notches 2,500th hit

Associated Press

Atlanta Braves outfielder Garret Anderson has gotten his 2,500th major league hit.

Story | Conversation | October 01, 2009

Nolasco fans team-record 16, including nine straight, in Marlins' win

Associated Press

Ricky Nolasco struck out nine straight Braves and finished with 16 strikeouts -- the most by a major league pitcher in more than two years -- and the Marlins held on for a 5-4 victory.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 30, 2009

Braves within 2 of wild card after winning for 15th time in last 17 games

Associated Press

Jair Jurrjens pitched seven outstanding innings, Chipper Jones homered and the Braves beat Florida 4-0 Monday.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 28, 2009

Vazquez's third complete game keeps Braves' slim playoff hopes alive

Associated Press

Javier Vazquez allowed a run and three hits in his third complete game of the season, leading the Atlanta Braves to a 4-1 victory over the Washington Nationals on Friday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Hudson beats Mets to keep Braves' hopes alive

Associated Press

Tim Hudson won again and the Braves kept their slim playoff hopes alive against the Mets on Wednesday.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 23, 2009