Tag: Atlanta Braves

Braves, Freeman agree to 8-year deal

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Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Atlanta Braves and first baseman Freddie Freeman have agreed to terms on a new eight-year contract. The pact aims to keep the 24-year-old with the franchise through the 2021 season. More to follow.

Braves reach 2-year deal with Heyward

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Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Atlanta Braves on Tuesday avoided arbitration with Jason Heyward, agreeing to terms with the outfielder on a two-year contract. Heyward is coming off a 2013 season that was interrupted by two separate stints on the […]

Braves reach deals with Medlen, Minor, Johnson

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Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Atlanta Braves have agreed to terms with pitchers Kris Medlen and Mike Minor, infielder Chris Johnson and outfielder Jordan Schafer on one-year contracts, avoiding arbitration. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Medlen will make $5.8 million, […]

Braves swing trade with Twins for Doumit

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Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Atlanta Braves acquired veteran catcher Ryan Doumit in a trade with Minnesota on Wednesday, with pitching prospect Sean Gilmartin going to the Twins in the two-player swap. A nine-year veteran in the majors, Doumit is […]

Braves agree to terms with Beachy

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Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) – The Atlanta Braves have agreed to terms with right-handed pitcher Brandon Beachy on a one-year contract for the 2014 season. Beachy underwent “Tommy John” surgery in June 2012 and returned to make five starts in […]

Braves add Gavin Floyd

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Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Atlanta Braves have come to terms on a one-year deal with right-hander Gavin Floyd. The pact is reportedly laden with incentives, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, which has indicated that Floyd will be paid $4 […]

Braves avoid arbitration with Walden

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Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Atlanta Braves and pitcher Jordan Walden have agreed to a one-year contract for 2014, avoiding salary arbitration. Financial terms were not disclosed, but the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported the pact to be worth $1.49 million. Walden […]

Venters, Pena agree to terms with Braves

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Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Atlanta Braves announced on Monday that pitcher Jonny Venters and infielder Ramiro Pena agreed to contracts for the 2014 season. The left-hander missed the 2013 season after undergoing “Tommy John” surgery in May. Venters is […]

Braves leaving Turner Field after 2016

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Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Atlanta Braves are set to leave Turner Field after the 2016 season and will move into a new home in nearby Cobb County. The new ballpark, which will still have an Atlanta address, will be […]

Braves give McCann qualifying offer

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Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Atlanta Braves gave a qualifying offer to catcher Brian McCann for the 2014 season on Monday. McCann has until next Monday to accept or decline the one-year, $14.1 million tender. If the offer is declined […]