Month: December 2002

SportingNews.com – Baseball : Braves make trade for Ortiz, sign Byrd The Sporting News reports — nobody else has it yet — that the Braves have signed Paul Byrd to a two-year, $10 million contract. Assuming this...

ajc.com | Braves | BRAVES I don’t quite get this one. Ortiz is a better pitcher than Moss, with a better track record. But he’s righthanded and has a lot more experience (though he’s only a year older, if his...

Atlanta sends Helms, Foster to Milwaukee for King Yes, Wes Helms is no longer a Brave. Frankly, he was born to be a Brewer; his low batting average and walk totals and occasional home run power will fit right in. Ray King is a...

ajc.com | Braves | Braves might be close to re-signing Maddux Or maybe just him accepting arbitration. I’d rather they signed a multi-year deal, but you take what you get. Some people, for some bizarre reason, are down on...