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Adam LaRoche
Adam LaRoche is an infielder in major league baseball. He's a first baseman for the Atlanta Braves and wears number 19. He is managed by Bobby Cox.
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By Caesar Cliffius
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The Atlanta Braves and third baseman Troy Glaus are close to signing a contract. ESPN reported that the only object in the way of signing Glaus is a physical exam. MLB.com is already showing Glaus in a Braves cap on his profile page.
Glaus is expected to play first base for the Braves, a void he will be asked to fill left when Adam LaRoche filed for free agency. He has very limited time at first...
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David O’Brien of the Atlanta Journal Constitution says there has been no contact between the Braves and free agent Adam LaRoche.
According to Buster Olney of ESPN, the 30 year old first baseman could draw interest from the Giants, Mariners as well as the Braves, but Olney says teams are balking at LaRoche’s asking price.
…LaRoche always [...]
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From metsblog.com
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If the Braves have any interest in re-signing first baseman Adam LaRoche, he said he’s not been told about it. That’s what he said a few hours ago when I texted him.
Asked him whether he’d heard anything from the Braves since becoming a free agent, and Rocky replied in a text message: “No talk from ATL that I know of. Guess I should have hit .400 while I was there.”
To recap, he hit .325 with 12 homers, 40 RBI and a .401 OBP and .557 slugging...
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From ajc.com
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Ok... Nick Johnson is gone and the list of available free agents is shrinking by the day. I am sure we are all aware of the team needs but for the sake of this fanpost lets recap -
1) Offense
Ok great.
I think that we are also in agreement that we would perfer a 1B so that Sandoval can stay at 3B and maintain his value in that spot. So with all that said let me present a case for Mr. Adam Laroche.
Let me start off by saying that I am not...
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From mccoveychronicles.com
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Coming into the offseason, the two top free agent first basemen on the market were Adam LaRoche and Nick Johnson. Besides the fact that they are both left-handed first basemen, LaRoche and Johnson have little in common as far as their careers and playing styles are concerned. LaRoche is a steady power hitter, who has hit at least 20 home runs in each of the past five seasons and has played in at least 135 games in every season since 2005...
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