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Chavez provides depth to Braves pen
With the medical reviews completed on Friday, the Braves were able to officially announce that they have traded Rafael Soriano to the Rays in exchange for right-handed reliever Jesse Chavez. My expectation was to return to Atlanta on Thursday night... »
Braves lose Osuna and exit Winter Meetings happy
Before exiting this year's Winter Meetings this morning, the Braves were reminded that Royals general manager Dayton Moore still has great interest in the players from his former organization.The Royals selected Braves Minor Leaguer Edgar Osuna with the fifth selection... »
Soriano trade to Rays pending medical clearance
A Major League source has confirmed that once medical clearance is provided, the Braves will be able to officially announce that they have traded Rafael Soriano to the Rays in exchange for right-handed reliever Jesse Chavez. Chavez, who struggled down... »
Braves will continue to focus on moving their pitchers
With this being the last fully day of this year's Winter Meetings, I think it's pretty safe to assume that Braves general manager Frank Wren will leave Indianapolis on Thursday possessing the same offensive needs that existed when he arrived. ... »
Day 2 recap from Winter Meetings
It's safe to say that Day 2 of this year's Winter Meetings have so far proven to be a little more pleasant given the fact that the there was no longer reason to worry about the uncertainty that Rafael Soriano... »
Another look at Soriano’s decision
Welcome to Day 2 of this year's Winter Meetings from Indianapolis, where Braves general manager Frank Wren now is shopping both his former ace and his former closer. Now that we've received indication that Rafael Soriano wasn't receiving the kind... »
Wren not worried about Soriano’s decision
Braves general manager Frank Wren knows there's still a chance that Rafael Soriano will accept his arbitration offer by tonight's 11:59 p.m. ET deadline. But at the same time, he would then expect Soriano to ask for a trade that... »
Will Soriano accept arbitration?
Welcome to Indianapolis where over the past 24 hours, I've gained the sense that Rafael Soriano has actually become more popular than Peyton Manning. As I walked through the hotel lobby last night, friends and colleagues chose to replace "hello"... »
Will Soriano accept arbitration?
Welcome to Indianapolis where over the past 24 hours, I've gained the sense that Rafael Soriano has actually become more popular than Peyton Manning. As I walked through the hotel lobby last night, friends and colleagues chose to replace "hello"... »
Wren heading to Indy with a shorter shopping list
Now that we know that Tiger Woods wasn't slipping out in the middle of the night to take advantage of one of last week's door-buster sales, it's time to focus on the remaining shopping list that Braves general manager Frank... »
