Blaine Boyer

The St. Louis Cardinals got some much-needed help in the bullpen today, trading their Triple-A outfield Brian Barton to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for right-handed hurler Blaine Boyer.Boyer has had a rough start to the season, giving up six runs in just 1 1/3 innings for the Braves, but the first half of 2008 shows what he can do: he managed a very decent 3.93 ERA, with 45 strikeouts and 18 walks in 52 2/3 innings.From mlb.com: Hoping to help their beleaguered bullpen, the Cardinals...Read Full Story

Boston Globe Braves blow away Diamondbacks Atlanta Journal Constitution But next to Wade Miley and the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday night, he looked nothing short of chiseled veteran. Beachy dominated the Diamondbacks for six innings in an 8-1 win and put a damper on Miley’s major league debut. … Braves 8, Diamondbacks 1 Los Angeles Times Diamondbacks -Braves Preview FOXSports.com Uggla, Beachy help Braves beat Diamondbacks TSN USA Today  - Washington Post  - Southeastern Lions Athletics...Read Full Story

Washington Post Resurgent Braves pound D'backs, move out of East cellarAtlanta Journal ConstitutionNow they're surging, stoked with renewed confidence, winners of five of their past six games after pounding the Arizona Diamondbacks 13-1 on Sunday at …Arizona Diamondbacks beat Braves, end skid at 7 behind Rodrigo LopezArizona RepublicMartin Prado hits 2 HRs, Tim Hudson gives up 3 hits in 8 innings as Braves …The Canadian PressBraves 13, Diamondbacks 1: We Won A Seri- …. Err, Game! Yesterday...Read Full Story

Kansas City Star Braves blow big lead, still beat Diamondbacks 11-7Atlanta Journal ConstitutionArizona Diamondbacks' Ian Kennedy throws against the Atlanta Braves in the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, June 9, 2010, in Phoenix. …Atlanta Braves (34-26) at Arizona Diamondbacks (24-36), 3:40 pmMiamiHerald.comBraves-Diamondbacks PreviewCBSSports.comMLB Betting: Braves vs DiamondbacksOffshore InsidersAZ Central.com -The Associated Press -TSNall 463 news articles » More: continued...Read Full Story

USA Today Braves blow lead in 11th, lose to D-backsAtlanta Journal ConstitutionWhen Arizona scored a run from second base on a wild pitch. When Braves closer Craig Kimbrel deflected a potential inning-ending double-play grounder in the 11th, turning it into an inning-extending hit. Matt York, AP Arizona Diamondbacks' Ryan Roberts …Braves fall in 11 innings this timeThe Associated Press'Super Two' status often impacts top prospectsUSA TodayRecap: Diamondbacks 5, Braves 4 (11)Los Angeles...Read Full Story

USA Today Braves bats quiet in two-game sweep by ArizonaAtlanta Journal ConstitutionThe Braves also must find a way to win consistently against sub-.500 teams like the Arizona Diamondbacks, who beat the Braves 2-1 on Thursday to give Jurrjens his first loss and complete a two-game sweep at Chase Field. …Recap: Diamondbacks 2, Braves 1Los Angeles TimesCollmenter tops Jurrjens, D-backs beat Braves 2-1Deseret NewsMLB: Arizona 2, Atlanta 1UPI.comSports Chat Place -SB Nation Arizona -The...Read Full Story

Awww, Blaine. Your hair now matches the uniform. As I watch Braves Live pre-game, I’ll start with the news of the recently DFA’d Blaine Boyer being sent to Albert Pujols and the Cardinals. Like I’ve said, I’ll miss Blaine. I didn’t like his pitching, but I truly believe he could be better off somewhere else. I’m definitely going to keep an eye on him. I have no doubt that he could be a great reliever, but Atlanta just wasn’t working for him and maybe St. Louis will. Maybe the fans won’t boo...Read Full Story

Atlanta Journal Constitution Diamondbacks play first of three in AtlantaCBS42Two of the National League's three last-place teams begin a three-game weekend series tonight when the Arizona Diamondbacks travel to Turner Field to face …Diamondbacks-Braves PreviewCBSSports.comDiamondbacks at Braves: Series PreviewTalking ChopBraves Open Home Stand with the Diamondbacks, Series PreviewTomahawk Take (blog)Examiner.com -Atlanta Journal Constitutionall 10 news articles » More: continued hereRead Full Story

The Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to Minor League deals with right handed pitchers Blaine Boyer and Brett Sinkbeil according to Matt Eddy of Baseball America. Sinkbeil was released by the Marlins late in March. He was the Marlins’ first round pick (19th overall) in the 2006 draft. He made his Major League debut in 2010 with the Marlins when he pitched 2.0 innings and ...Read Full Story

According to Adam Rubin of ESPNNewYork.com, Blaine Boyer has cleared waivers and elected to become a free agent rather than go to Triple-A Buffalo. Boyer took the loss in the Mets game versus the Washington Nationals over the weekend.  In two innings pitched, Boyer gave up four hits and four runs.  He was designated for assignment ...Read Full Story