Adam LaRoche

The Braves designated OF Ryan Church for assignment, according to Bill Shanks of The Braves Show. The Mets traded Church to the Braves for OF Jeff Francoeur in July last season. In 44 games for Atlanta, Church hit .260 with a .347 OBP, two HR and 18 RBI; while Francoeur hit .311 with a .338 OBP, 10 HR [...]  

Mark Bowman of MLB.com believes the Braves will wait to see how free-agent 1B Adam LaRoche is treated on the open market before deciding whether to offer him a new contract. …from what i can gather, laroche likes it in atlanta, where he has done quite well, twice, for them… In an interview with WFAN [...]  

One question, hundreds of answers. Which Brave had the greatest offensive season at his position? Major League baseball has been asking fans this same question in an effort to choose each team's best ever collection of stars. They are calling it MLB 9s. Here I have separated the contenders from the pretenders in an effort to pick my dream Atlanta Braves lineup. Have your say by commenting below or by voting on the MLB site here . To view my...  

  This article is the last in a six part series discussing the players on the Atlanta Braves' 25-man roster that will be free agents this offseason. Previously we have discussed Rafael Soriano, Greg Norton, Adam LaRoche, Mike Gonzalez, and Garret Anderson in the first five parts of the series. In this week's edition, we are analyzing Braves starting pitcher Tim Hudson. First let me clarify that Hudson is not a true free agent. The Braves do...  

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First base is one of the toughest positions to fill offensively, but one of the easiest defensively. The notion that first base is a “power hitter’s position” makes it difficult for the teams to find a right fit. If a first baseman isn’t hitting 30+ home runs, fans call for the GM’s head. With only two “Type B” free agent first basemen in this year’s free agent crop in Nick Johnson and Adam LaRoche – eight and 25 home runs respectively...  

Tim Hudson agreed to a $28 million, three-year contract with Atlanta yesterday. Hudson could have returned to the Braves under a $12 million option, but the sides focused on a longer deal after the righthander showed he had overcome major elbow surgery.  

Globe and MailReeling In the YearsGapers Block (blog)Add former Atlanta Braves star Andruw Jones to the list off one-year deals the White Sox are compiling for next season. A few days after inking Omar Vizquel ...Former All-Star Andruw Jones gets $500000 from White SoxDigitalJournal.comAndruw Jones signs one-year deal with White SoxCanada.comAndruw Jones Agrees to Deal with Chicago White SoxGather.comChicago Sun-Timesall 313 news articles »  

This article is the fifth in a six part series discussing the players on the Atlanta Braves' 25-man roster that will be free agents this offseason.Previously we have discussed Rafael Soriano, Greg Norton, Adam LaRoche, and Mike Gonzalez in the first four parts of the series.

In this week's edition, we are analyzing Braves outfielder Garret Anderson.In his first year in Atlanta after signing a one-year, $2.5 million contract during the...  

So, we've already gotten through the Adam LaRoche situation . Now, let's talk about the guys the Braves could be shipping out for some hole-filling. Here, in my mind, are the guys on the block from the Braves' '09 payroll. You've gotta think "money ...  

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