mlbtraderumors.com - 4/21/2009
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According to a press release , the Cardinals acquired reliever Blaine Boyer from the Braves for outfielder Brian Barton .
Braves Trade Blaine Boyer; Acquire Brian Barton
talkingchop.com 4/21/2009 — It was a day of the double-B's being traded. Here is the official release:
The Atlanta Braves and St. Louis Cardinals announced a two-player trade today, as the Braves acquired outfielder Brian Barton in exchange for right-handed pitcher Blaine ...
Cards trade Brian Barton for Blaine Boyer
pitchershiteighth.com 4/20/2009 — The Cardinals have made a move to bolster (???) their bullpen, in the wake of several rough outings for the season.
Brian Barton , a Rule 5 draft selection a year ago, is headed to the Atlanta Braves for right-handed relief pitcher Blaine Boyer .
Boyer hasn’t been a world-beater, but ...
Braves deal Boyer, pick up Barton
tireball.com 4/21/2009 — On Saturday the Atlanta Braves designated reliever Blaine Boyer for assignment, by Monday he was traded to St. Louis for outfielder Brian Barton.
Boyer had appeared in the Braves bullpen the last four seasons and made three appearances this season pitching a total of 1 1/3 innings allowing ...
Cards get RHP Boyer from Braves for OF Barton
sportsillustrated.cnn.com 4/21/2009 — ST. LOUIS (AP) -- The St. Louis Cardinals got help for a needy bullpen on Monday, acquiring right-hander Blaine Boyer from the Atlanta Braves for minor league outfielder Brian Barton.
Bye bye Boyer, hello Barton
majorleagueblogging.com 4/20/2009 — Awww, Blaine. Your hair now matches the uniform. As I watch Braves Live pre-game, I’ll start with the news of the recently DFA’d Blaine Boyer being sent to Albert Pujols and the Cardinals.
Like I’ve said, I’ll miss Blaine. I didn’t like his pitching, but I truly ...
Bye Bye Buddy!
slanchreport.com 4/20/2009 — In a boring bit of baseball bartering, the Atlanta Braves bumped Blaine Boyer out of their bullpen and beyond the borders of the Big Peach in exchange for Brian Barton of the St. Louis Cardinals. The beer barons of Budweiser who built the ebullient brand-new Busch Stadium believe Boyer will ...
Happy Trails to Blaine Boyer
braves.gearupforsports.com 4/20/2009 — The Braves made me very happy on Saturday, and it definitely had nothing to do with the 10-0 pasting the Pirates put on them. I was ecstatic when I learned that Blaine Boyer had been designated for assignment. Boyer has been terrible for a long time now. Here are his numbers from 2008-2009:
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So Long, Crabman
vivaelbirdos.com 4/21/2009 — Much neglected 4th outfielder and future spaceman Brian Barton has been dealt to Atlanta for Blaine Boyer, per John Marecek .
ST. LOUIS, MO., April 20, 2009 – The St. Louis Cardinals made a move today to fortify their bullpen depth by ...
Bye Bye Blaine Boyer
talkingchop.com 4/20/2009 — The 2009 Atlanta Braves bullpen shakeup has officially begun. Blaine Boyer was designated for assignment today to make room for Jo-Jo Reyes. This means that the team has 10 days to trade him or put him on waivers for the purpose of sending him to the ...
D-Backs acquire reliever Boyer
azcentral.com 6/8/2009 — The Diamondbacks claimed right-hander Blaine Boyer off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday. Boyer, 27, was 0-0 with a 4.41 ERA over 15 games with the Cardinals. He opened the season with the Atlanta Braves, pitching in three games, prior to ...
Cards acquire RHP Boyer from Braves (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 4/20/2009
The St. Louis Cardinals got help for a needy bullpen on Monday, acquiring right-hander Blaine Boyer from the Atlanta Braves for minor league outfielder Brian Barton. General manager John Mozeliak said the Cardinals would go with 13 pitchers for at ...
Barton Traded to Atlanta —
Bleacher Report - MLB 4/21/2009
Here’s a real tongue twister:
Brian Barton to Braves for Blaine Boyer to bolster bullpen.
That’s right. In somewhat of a surprise move today, the Cardinals traded outfielder Brian Barton to Atlanta for right-handed reliever ...