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Braves Still Interested In Teixeira?
Published 7/11/2007 by RotoAuthority at MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
... David O'Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution says the Teixeira-to-Atlanta rumor was still making the rounds at the All-Star Game.  He seems to be speculating when he says Jon Daniels would require Salty and another young player, but that sounds about right.  Perhaps the Braves wouldn't be daunted by Teixeira's free agency after 2008.  They could definitely let him walk and collect some valuable draft picks.  That'd bypass a lot of the Boras factor, though they'll still have to arrive at a 2008 salary. ...

Trade Rumors - Mark Teixeira, Jermaine Dye, Dontrelle Willis
Published 7/11/2007 at FakeTeams
... The Atlanta Journal Constitution reports the Braves are amongst the teams interested in acquiring Teixeira and speculates the team would have to include C/1B Jarrod Saltalamacchia in any deal.  Given Rangers' GM Jon Daniels lack of trading success, Saltalamacchia offers some public relations cover as he is the best known of the Braves prospects.  However, the Rangers have other needs that could be addressed by the Braves without including Salty.  Amongst them would be AA OF Brandon Jones, AA SP Matt Harrison, current major league pitchers Kyle Davies and Jo Jo Reyes and IF Yuniel Escobar.   ...

Braves Still Interested in Tex?
Published 7/11/2007 by Will Schaffer at Chop-n-Change
... Dave O’Brien at AJC is reporting that one of the big rumors making rounds at the All-Star game was that the Braves and a couple other teams were still interested in Rangers star first baseman Mark Teixeira. These rumors popped up a while ago but since Jarrod Saltalamacchia moved to first, they had died down. O’Brien mentions that Teixeira is eligible for free-agency after this season but he still has one more arbitration year before hitting the open market, where the Boras factor and his ...

Buzz: Braves Interested in Teixeria
Published 7/11/2007 by Mike Nichols at MetsBlog.com
David O'Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports a rumor involving the Braves and Rangers. ...

Mark Teixeira to Atlanta?
Published 7/11/2007 by Tom Fornelli at FanHouse
... have made it known publicly that they're not actively shopping Teixeira, but they're willing to listen to any offers. Getting past the fact that by saying that publicly, Texas is shopping Teixeira, I'll just focus on the latest possible destination for the slugging first baseman.One of many trade rumors making the rounds at the All-Star Game had the Braves among a handful of teams still interested in Rangers first baseman Mark Teixeira, the former Georgia Tech standout who is eligible for free agency after the 2008 season. ...

Today at the FanHouse
Published 7/11/2007 by Fornelli at Foul Balls
... have made it known publicly that they're not actively shopping Teixeira, but they're willing to listen to any offers. Getting past the fact that by saying that publicly, Texas is shopping Teixeira, I'll just focus on the latest possible destination for the slugging first baseman . ...