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Braves send pitcher Boyer to Cardinals
Washington, D.C. Two days after the Braves designated reliever Blaine Boyer for assignment, he got the fresh start the Braves thought he needed, though it required a trip to the airport. Boyer was traded to the St. Louis Cardinals Monday for minor league outfielder Brian Barton. Boyer, a ...
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New Gwinnett Ballpark Unveiled for Braves Triple-A Club
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Braves edged by Cardinals
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ajc.com — When Braves first baseman Casey Kotchman out-hit St. Louis first baseman Albert Pujols Monday, the Braves had... to figure it was their night. And they would be wrong. Despite holding the league's most feared hitter to a mortal 1-for-5 evening while ... (more) Braves edged by Cardinals
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Breaking: Boyer Traded To The Cards For Barton
Tomahawk Take | An Atlanta Braves Blog — ... seasons with the Braves. Barton was taken by the Cardinals from the Indians in the 2007 Rule 5 draft. He had a .268 average last season in 179 plate appearances while playing mostly left field. The 26-year old was a highly-regarded prospect prior to his 2006 knee injury. He’ll be assigned to AAA Gwinnett. Is it me or does Barton look like Darnell from “My Name is Earl?” Either that or a Snoop Dogg sit in. AJC: Braves Trade Boyer

Cardinals Acquire Boyer
Eli's MLB Rumors — ... Two days after being designated for assignment, Braves pitcher Blaine Boyer was traded to the Cardinals for minor league outfielder Brian Barton. In 82 games last season, Barton hit .268 with 2 HR and a .354 OBP. Barton has a .309 career minor league average, but never hit for much power. He stole around 20 bases in the minor leagues, but hasn't been given the at-bats to get on base and run. ...

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