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Rosenthal: Hudson near 3-year deal with Braves
Right-hander Tim Hudson is expected to sign a three-year contract extension with the Braves by the end of this week, according to major-league sources.
Hudson and Braves close to deal
ajc.com — Pitcher Tim Hudson is expected to sign a three-year contract extension with the Braves by early next... week, a person familiar with negotiations said. (more) Hudson and Braves close to deal
Hudson, Braves talking about extension
Hudson, Braves talking about extension
mlb.mlb.com — By Mark Bowman / MLB.com 10/23/09 3:35 PM ET ATLANTA -- Tim Hudson and the Braves have... started negotiating the contract extension that could enable the right-hander the opportunity to continue pitching in Atlanta. Braves general manager Frank Wren ... (more) Hudson, Braves talking about extension
Hudson nearing extension
markbowman.mlblogs.com — A source familiar with the negotiations said Wednesday night that Tim Hudson could be just a few... days away from agreeing from the three-year contract extension that the Braves have offered. "It's getting pretty close," said this source, who added... (more) Hudson nearing extension
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Hudson To Ink Three-Year Extension
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — ... According to FOXSports.com's Ken Rosenthal, veteran right-hander Tim Hudson is expected to sign a three-year extension with the Braves by the end of this week. ...

Tim Hudson, Braves Near Extension
FanHouse — ... According to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports, the Atlanta Braves are near a deal that would extend the contract of 34-year-old ...

Tim Hudson nears contract extension with Braves
Sports Page Atlanta — ... Hudson. A source familiar with the negotiations said Wednesday night that Tim Hudson could be just a few days away from agreeing from the three-year contract extension that the Braves have offered. "It's getting pretty close," said this source, who added that there are just a few "small details" that need to be ironed out. Those were the quotes from Bowman's source, and here is the quote from Rosenthal's source: "It will be a shocker if something doesn't get finished in ...

Tim Hudson, Braves Close to Extension
FanHouse — ... According to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports, the Atlanta Braves are near a deal that would extend the contract of 34-year-old ...

Braves re-signing Hudson, trading Vazquez or Lowe
MLB - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports — ... is apparently getting close to signing a three-year extension worth about $3 million annually, according to FOXSports.com ...

News: Hudson to Sign Extension with Braves
MetsBlog.com — ... Tim Hudson and the Braves is expected to sign a three-year extension to stay in Atlanta, according to Ken Rosenthal of FoxSports.com, who now believes the Braves could look to trade one of ...

BREAKING NEWS: CAN THE METS FINALLY GET LOWE…VAZQUEZ?
The Real Dirty Mets Blog — ... According to Ken Rosenthal, Tim Hudson is close to signing a 3 year extension with the braves. Ken believes that this may open the door for the Braves to trade either Derek Lowe or Javier Vazquez in search of a bat. The Mets could use either one of these guys to compliment Santana in our rotation. So which of the two would you go for ...

Did Javier Vasquez Just Become Expendable?
Mets Merized Online — ... the San Diego Padres told me he believed that the Atlanta Braves will try to trade Javier Vasquez in the off season according to some rumblings around the league. I really didn’t give it much thought at the time because I didn’t really see any reason why the Braves would move Vasquez who is arguably their best starting pitcher. I actually forgot about it until this morning when I learned that the Braves are on the verge of signing veteran starting pitcher Tim Hudson to a three year deal. ...

UCB Roundtable: One move you’d like to see this offseason?
Fungoes — ... In his dispatch about the Braves’ imminent re-signing of Tim Hudson, Ken Rosenthal noted that Atlanta may be interested in jettisoning one of its higher-paid starters, such as Javier Vazquez. Although Vazquez is under contract only for 2010, his salary, while not cheap ($11.5 million), represents a likely bargain: the league’s xFIP leader produced a value of $29.5 million in 2009 with 6.6 WAR. If the Braves are primarily looking to dump salary, the Cardinals may not have to give up as much in trade as would otherwise make trading for a 33-year-old ...

UCB Roundtable: Final Question
C70 At The Bat — ... ): In his dispatch about the Braves' imminent re-signing of Tim Hudson, Ken Rosenthal noted that Atlanta may be interested in jettisoning one of its higher-paid starters, such as Javier Vazquez. Although Vazquez is under contract only for 2010, his salary, while not cheap ($11.5 million), represents a likely bargain: the league's xFIP leader produced a value of $29.5 million in 2009 with 6.6 WAR. If the Braves are primarily looking to dump salary, the Cardinals may not have to give up as much in trade as would otherwise make trading for a 33-year-old soon-to-be-free-agent an ...

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