braveslaunchpad.com - 12/2/2008
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Yes there was a lot to be downhearted about last year but here are some reasons to keep your chins up. McCann wins the Silver Slugger So he got snubbed at the All Star game by both the fans and Clint Hurdle. Who cares? He’s the best hitting catcher in the NL and he’s wearing a
Braves Getting Serious About Peavy
braveslaunchpad.com 10/28/2008 — It’s Monday, the World Series has the Rays in it… if you can believe that. And I could become a much happier Braves fan. The rumors have been abounding about Jake Peavy and the Braves this week and it’s looking more and more like reality than a far fetched nicety.
Edgy Braves Blogger Is Sick of Waiting on Peavy
braveslaunchpad.com 11/13/2008 — Good day Braves fans. I’m JB and I’ve got the mid-November, no baseball, waiting-on-something-to-happen blues getting me down in Atlanta.
On the good side though, I am a baseball fan that loves basketball and the Hawks (though they ...
The Vazquez Trade
fangraphs.com 12/3/2008 — Last night, the Braves decided to end all the Jake Peavy speculation and go in another direction - that direction was Javier Vazquez , as they sent a group of prospects to the White Sox for the talented but enigmatic Puerto Rican. With only 2 years ...
Braves Out of Peavy Sweepstakes?
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 11/15/2008 — According to Ken Rosenthal they are: The Atlanta Braves are out of the Jake Peavy sweepstakes. "We have moved on," Braves general manager Frank Wren told FOXSports.com on Friday. "We had our last discussion with San Diego yesterday and let them know that if the final names we were discussing ...
Cubs Making Strong Push for Peavy
talkingchop.com 11/6/2008 — The Braves may be encountering some stiff competition from the Chicago Cubs for the hottest pitcher on the trade market, Jake Peavy. According to Ken Rosenthal :
The Cubs have emerged as a front-runner in the Peavy sweepstakes, perhaps even ahead ...
Wren to San Diego. "We'll keep the kitchen sink. Thanks"
braveslaunchpad.com 11/15/2008 — Unless the Padres all of a sudden cave in and lower their asking price, we won’t see Peavy make his way to Atlanta any time soon…. or presumably ever.
Here’s what Wren the man himself said.
“Jake Peavy is obviously a quality top-of-the-rotation pitcher. But our
focus is still to build..."
Could Braves Target Cain?
mlbtraderumors.com 11/13/2008 — This is more speculation than rumor, but David O'Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution wonders if the Braves could go after Matt Cain if their Jake Peavy pursuit falls through.
It's an interesting thought, given reports of the Braves' mounting ...
Jones says Peavy 'perfect fit' for Atlanta
ajc.com 10/22/2008 — New weight-room equipment arrived at Chipper Jones’ suburban Atlanta home Tuesday just as the third baseman discussed a potential Braves strengthening development of a different kind. Jones has read all reports of his team’s trade interest in San ...
Peavy throws a curveball into Padres' trade talks with Braves
www3.signonsandiego.com 11/7/2008 — Oh brother; maybe Atlanta could just us lots of bad players. Why are we seeing this detail in the press at this stage? And why would Peavy want to stay with the Pads anyway? See ya Jake, I hope you win more Cy Youngs with your new TEAM!!! Couple ...
Padres want Braves' top pitching prospect for Peavy
ajc.com 11/6/2008 — Dana Point, Calif. Braves general manager Frank Wren said Wednesday he didn’t expect to make any big trades before leaving the GM meetings Thursday morning. He will be stopping in Arizona on the way home to see the big-name prospect he refuses to ...
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