Topic: Billy Wagner
Billy Wagner earns 400th save, Brian McCann hits go-ahead HR as Braves beat Tigers 3-1Billy Wagner earned his 400th career save, Brian McCann gave Atlanta the lead with a fourth-inning homer and the Braves ended a three-game skid by beating the Detroit ...
Baby Boom: Baseball's bumper crop of hotshot rookies, now playing at a ballpark near youIt was a Friday night in Florida and 20-year-old Mike Stanton had been in the major leagues for less than two weeks.Still looking for his first home run, ...
<div id="subtitle">AP Analysis: Baseball salaries up slightly despite recession and a slow free-agent marketOpening-day baseball salaries grew despite the recession, although at a slower rate than in recent years.The average salary went up 1.8 perce
New closer Billy Wagner puts emphasis on positive impression in first workout with BravesIn past years, Billy Wagner got Bobby Cox's attention by writing a message on a baseball and rolling it across the field into the Atlanta Braves' dugout.Cox said Satu
Atlanta Braves stay busy, pick up Takashi Saito to add another veteran to bullpenThe Braves made another move to strengthen their pitching staff Thursday, agreeing to a $3.2 million, one-year contract with reliever Takashi Saito.Saito, who turns 40 in Feb
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Relief pitcher Takashi Saito has agreed to a one-year contract with the Atlanta Braves for the 2010 season, the National League club said on Thursday.Saito, who turns 40 in February, is the second reliever signed by the Braves in ...
Closer Billy Wagner agrees to $7 million, 1-year deal with Atlanta BravesThe Atlanta Braves took another major step toward solidifying their pitching staff for next season, agreeing Wednesday to a $7 million, one-year contract with closer Billy Wagner.Nex
The Atlanta Braves agreed to a one-year, 6.75 million-dollar deal with free agent closing pitcher Billy Wagner on Wednesday."The bullpen is one of the areas we needed to upgrade to get where we want to go," Braves general manager Frank Wren said. ...
ATLANTA (Reuters) - The Atlanta Braves signed veteran closer Billy Wagner to a one-year, $7 million deal on Wednesday, counting on one of baseball's top relievers returning to his best form.The agreement includes a $6.5 million option for the 2011 season,
Red Sox release RH starter Brad Penny, making room for LH reliever Billy WagnerBilly Wagner showed up in his new clubhouse and found a No. 13 Boston Red Sox jersey waiting for him.How did he end up with that symbol of bad ...
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