Maddux deal to Braves seems unlikely

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MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com found this 7/14/2008 on mlb.mlb.com [flag]
Because the Braves are focused on developing their young pitchers and seemingly have a greater need to acquire offensive help, there is a very slim chance they'd attempt to acquire Greg Maddux. [link]

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Maddux Possibilities
Published 7/14/2008 by Tim Dierkes at MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
Steve linked to this MLB.com article yesterday, but I wanted to give it a bit more exposure.  Braves beat writer Mark Bowman talked to Greg Maddux, who as you know has a full no-trade clause.  When asked where he could see himself playing in August and September, Maddux named the Braves and Dodgers.  He said he'd likely approve a trade to Atlanta. Neither team ...

Baseball Today: Tuesday, July 15
Published 7/15/2008 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo Sox Blog
... ; however, the Padres are inclined to hold onto Greene at the moment because his trade value has been destroyed by the poor season he's having . . . Greg Maddux says he'd welcome a trade back to Atlanta, but that doesn't seem likely. (mlb.com) ...

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