Braves to make Vazquez trade official Thursday

After finalizing the deal to land Javier Vazquez from the White Sox on Tuesday, the Braves on Thursday will formally announce the six-player swap.   Full story >
     Vazquez headed to Atlanta  •  Fantasy impact  •  Braves Hot Stove Tracker

Photo: Javier Vazquez went 12-16 with a 4.67 ERA for the White Sox this season.   (AP)

2009 Braves Holiday Packs on sale right now

Get your favorite Braves fan something to remember. Braves Holiday 6-Game Packs include tickets to Opening Day and games vs. the Yanks and Red Sox.   Buy today >
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Braves hope to have ace up their sleeve in Vegas

At next week's Winter Meetings, Braves GM Frank Wren will attempt to bring home a No. 1 starter, with free-agent righty A.J. Burnett the leading candidate.   Full story >
  •  Braves Hot Stove Tracker  •  Hot Stove Blog  •  Full Winter Meetings coverage

Photo: Frank Wren brought veteran lefty Tom Glavine back to Atlanta last November.  (AP)

Double your savings on clearance items in Shop

Now is the perfect time to save on holiday gifts at MLB.com. Until 11:59 p.m. ET on Sunday, if you buy one clearance item, you get another one for free.   Shop now >
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Chipper needs your support for TYIB Hitter Award

Time is of the essence, and here's your chance to cast your TYIB Top Hitter Award vote for Chipper Jones. Voting ends on Monday at 11:59 p.m. ET.   VOTE NOW >
     TYIB Nominees: Best Hitter  •  2008 Awards coverage  •  Shop for Braves gear

 

Hanson, Freeman among MLB.com's top prospects

Righty Tommy Hanson and first baseman Freddie Freeman, who produced solid numbers in 2008, are Nos. 24 and 38 on MLB.com's Top 50 Prospects list.   More >
     Top 50: Tommy Hanson, No. 24     Top 50: Freddie Freeman, No. 38  •  Full list

Photo: Freddie Freeman (left) hit 18 homers; Tommy Hanson went 11-5 in 2008.  (MLB.com)
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