ajc.com - 12/3/2008
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He ain’t Jake Peavy, but it’s a start(er). The Braves agreed to a trade Tuesday that will bring them veteran Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Javier Vazquez and a reliever, a person familiar with negotiations said. In a six-player deal, the biggest Braves talent literally and figuratively ...
Mets-Citi-Blog: Braves Acquire Javier Vazquez
metscitiblog.typepad.com 12/2/2008 — According to ESPN, the Braves have sent Brett Lillibridge, Jo-Jo Reyes, and a prospect to the White Sox for Javier Vazquez and reliever Boone Logan. The deal is pending physicals by the parties involved.
Vazquez heads back to the NL after some years in the AL...
Braves In Serious Discussions For Javier Vazquez
mlbtraderumors.com 12/2/2008 — According to Ken Rosenthal , the Braves are in serious discussions with the White Sox for starter Javier Vazquez . The White Sox could receive as many as three players, with Jo-Jo Reyes and Brent Lillibridge among the names discussed. ...
Braves Strike First
longislandmetfan.blogspot.com 12/3/2008 — Dan Graziano - nj.com is reporting that the Braves have all but completed a deal that would send Javier Vazquez from the ChiSox to the Braves in exchange for infielder Brent Lillibridge. The teams are only awaiting the physical of both players to formerly complete the deal.
Braves Acquire SP Vazquez
hotfootblog.com 12/3/2008 — FOXSports.com Ken Rosenthal is reporting that the Braves and White Sox have reached on an agreement that would send Javier Vazquez to Atlanta in a package for minor leaguers. The deal is expected to include SS Brent Lillibridge , and possibly C Tyler Flowers .
Vazquez, was 12-16 with a 4.67 ...
The Vazquez Trade
hardballtimes.com 12/3/2008 — Since I usually wake up at 5:30 AM, I am pretty whipped by, oh, 8 PM. As a result, I really couldn't process all of the moving parts of the Javier Vazquez-to- Atlanta deal last night, and I still probably need a couple cups of coffee to think about it this morning. I do have one deep thought ...
Reading The Vazquez Trade Tea Leaves —
South Side Sox
It now appears as if most outlets are in agreement on the return from the Javier Vazquez trade.
Braves get: Javier Vazquez, Boone Logan, Late Inning Headaches
White Sox get: Tyler Flowers, Jon Gilmore, Brent Lillibridge, Santos Rodriguez, $23M lighter
It's late, and I got preoccupied ...
Javier Vazquez Traded to Atlanta Braves —
Knuckle Curve
The Chicago White Sox traded starter Javier Vazquez to the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday in a five-player deal. Also headed to Atlanta from Chicago is reliever Boone Logan. In return, the White Sox are reportedly receiving a package that include Jo-Jo Reyes, minor leaguer Brett Lillibridge and ...
Vazquez: Good or Bad? —
Braves Blast :: Atlanta Braves Blog
Watch out, Braves fans, here comes another sub-standard, past-his-prime, DL-bound pitcher to the Braves lineup. At first, I was excited when I was told about the Javier Vazquez news because I thought it meant we were getting rid of Jo-Jo Reyes once and for all and maybe getting a bit of a ...
The Bad Blood Between Javier Vazquez and Ozzie Guillen —
Talking Chop
From Yahoo's Tim Brown on the proposed deal:
Javier Vazquez has pitched himself out of another uniform, and so at 32 years old it appears he’ll pick up in Atlanta where he left off in places such as New York and Chicago, as a stuff guy who might never live up to his stuff. Last we saw ...
Vazquez appears to be off the shopping list —
The LoHud Mets Blog
It looks like Javier Vazquez is headed to Atlanta, taking one of the fifth-starter options off the market. Some of you probably didn’t like Vazquez, some of you probably did. But he was certainly a veteran who could’ve been a stopgap in the back of the rotation if Jon Niese ...
Braves-White Sox Swing 5 Player Deal —
My Pinstripes
A deal rumored throughout the day has apparently come to fruition. The Chicago White Sox are sending veteran right-hander Javier Vazquez and reliever Boone Logan to the Atlanta Braves righty Jo-Jo Reyes , shortstop Brett Lillibridge , and a top prospect. The deal isn't expected to be finalized ...
Scrabble Champ to the Braves —
baseballmusings.com
The deal is unofficial, but it appears that the White Sox traded Javier Vazquez and Boone Logan to the Braves. Among the players expected to go from Atlanta to the Chicago organization are Jo-Jo Reyes, Brett Lillibridge and another top...
Vazquez implications —
Mets Fever
It appears that the Braves are on the verge of trading for Javier Vazquez. So what are the implications of the Braves acquiring Vazquez. Well first of all the Mets were rumored to be interested in Vazquez and will now need to look elsewhere for a quality starter. Vazquez is a 32 y/o right ...
The Vazquez Trade: Can Anyone Get This Right? —
Jorge Says No!
Well, at this point in the night I have no idea who the White Sox acquired from the Braves for Javier Vazquez and Boone Logan. Amazingly, I am still unsure about who the White Sox got in return. The three following scenarios have been reported: White Sox get (ESPN.com) -Brent Lillibridge ...
Braves to get Javier Vazquez? —
The Good Phight
Braves to get Javier Vazquez?
From ESPN
Right-handed pitcher Javier Vazquez has been told he's headed from the Chicago White Sox to the Atlanta Braves in a deal which is likely to be finalized on Wednesday.
The Braves are Dealing from Strength for Javier Vazquez —
Talking Chop
If the widely-rumored trade between the Chicago White Sox and the Atlanta Braves is as reported, then the Braves and General Manager Frank Wren have pulled off a coup! This is a solidly one-sided trade in the Braves favor. Reportedly going to Atlanta is the reliable Javier Vazquez, a guy who ...
Braves to Acquire Javier Vazquez —
Bucs Dugout
Javier Vazquez will be dealt from the White Sox to the Braves pending a physical, ESPN reports . The Braves also get reliever Boone Logan . The Sox get JoJo Reyes , former Pirate prospect Brent Lillibridge and another prospect who hasn't yet been named. Vazquez and Logan (who has pretty ...
Braves acquire Vazquez for 4 minor leaguers... —
Dom D's Mets Fan Blog
According to MLB.com , Javier Vazquez is coming to Atlanta, and as long as everything goes well with his physical, he'll serve as the first piece to the Braves' rotation-reconstruction process.
The Braves and White Sox are finalizing a six-player trade that would bring right-hander ...
The Javier Vazquez trade —
Lone Star Ball
Javier Vazquez has supposedly been traded to the Atlanta Braves, along with Bob Sturm lookalike Boone Logan, for Jo-Jo Reyes, Brent Lillibridge, and another "top prospect."
Vazquez has 2 years left at $23 million on his deal. He's also had remarkably consistent FIPs the past three years ...
Vazquez to the Braves —
Rotoprofessor
All the details are not in yet, so I can’t fully give my opinion, but according to Ken Rosenthal of foxsports.com (click here for the article) the Atlanta Braves have acquired Javier Vazquez from the Chicago White Sox, “contingent on the players involved passing physicals; Vazquez ...
Open Thread: Ex-Yanks on the move —
River Avenue Blues
The Hot Stove picked up a little steam this evening, as ex-Yank Javy Vazquez was dealt back to the NL East in a five player deal with the Atlanta Braves. The deal is pending a physical tomorrow, but otherwise it represents the first of many moves we’ll see over the next 10 days.
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Early December sees a call to arms —
Major League Baseball News
In a six-player deal with the White Sox, the Braves have acquired Javier Vazquez and left-hander Boone Logan. Also adding to their pitching staff were the Astros, who re-signed right-hander Doug Brocail and gave Mike Hampton a physical that included ...
