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Braves Rumors: Vazquez, Escobar
Dave O'Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution says the Braves could deal Javier Vazquez or Yunel Escobar this month. Here are the details: Bobby Cox and Frank Wren were deep in discussion for over an hour yesterday, so O'Brien has no doubt "they're seriously trying to make a move." ...
Vazquez has too much value for Braves to move
Vazquez has too much value for Braves to move
msn.foxsports.com — Javier Vazquez may be a sub-.500 pitcher this season, but Ken Rosenthal says he's worth plenty on... the market. (more) Vazquez has too much value for Braves to move
Atlanta's potential trade partners
Atlanta's potential trade partners
insider.espn.go.com — The Atlanta Braves rank 22nd in the majors in runs scored and 20th in OPS, and today... they are a game under .500 -- and two games out of first place in... (more) Atlanta's potential trade partners
Report: Brewers inquire on Vazquez
Report: Brewers inquire on Vazquez
jsonline.com — July 6, 2009 3:46 p.m. NEW UPDATE: I JUST SPOKE WITH BREWERS GENERAL MANAGER DOUG MELVIN AND... HE SAID HE IS NOT DISCUSSING A TRADE WITH ATLANTA GM FRANK WREN FOR JAVIER VAZQUEZ. HERE IS THE ORIGINAL REPORT IN ANY EVENT: As the Brewers call around, ... (more) Report: Brewers inquire on Vazquez
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Braves willing to move Vazquez?
Milwaukee Brewers Blog - Bernie's Crew — ... According to Dave O'Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution (via MLB Trade Rumors), the Atlanta Braves may be willing to move Javier Vazquez in search of a bat. ...

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