http://www.braveslocker.com Daily Blog for Atlanta Braves Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:32:36 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Braves have signed 34-year old righty reliever Buddy Carlyle to a minor league deal. He pitched in 8 games (0 starts) for the Yankees last year and he was 0-1 with a 4.70 ERA and a 1.57 WHIP. He pitched with the Braves from 2007-09 in which ... http://www.braveslocker.com/2012/01/30/the-atlanta-braves-sign-buddy-carlyle/ The Atlanta Braves have done virtually nothing to improve their team over the winter so far. The Braves must feel like they are good to go for the 2012 season. There have been rumblings that the Braves have been offering Martin Prado and Jair Jurrjens around in deals ... http://www.braveslocker.com/2012/01/15/the-atlanta-braves-have-not-done-anything-to-improve-the-team-so-far-this-winter/ The Braves have re-signed 34-year old 2B/SS Jack Wilson to a 1-year deal. Wilson played in 17 games for the Braves last year and he was 9 for 41 (.220 avg, .482 OPS) with 3 runs scored. He played in 79 games overall last year for the Mariners ... http://www.braveslocker.com/2012/01/13/the-atlanta-braves-re-sign-jack-wilson/ The Braves have released 27-year old lefty reliever Dustin Richardson. Richardson pitched in 46 games (0 starts) in AAA-ball for the Marlins & Braves last year and he was 4-1 with 2 saves, a 4.79 ERA and a 1.66 WHIP. He has two years of major league experience. ... http://www.braveslocker.com/2012/01/06/the-atlanta-braves-release-dustin-richardson/ The Braves have released 23-year old lefty swinging shortstop Marcus Lemon. Lemon played in 108 games in A+AA-ball for the Braves last year and he was 86 of 339 (.254 avg, .636 OPS) with 34 runs scored, 2 homers, 21 RBIs and 8 stolen bases. He has now ... http://www.braveslocker.com/2012/01/04/the-atlanta-braves-release-ss-marcus-lemon/ The Braves have decided not to tender a 2012 contract to 31-year old righty swinging infielder Brooks Conrad. Conrad played in 92 games for the Braves last year and he was 23 of 103 (.223 avg, .713 OPS) with 11 runs scored, 4 homers, 13 RBIs and 2 stolen ... http://www.braveslocker.com/2011/12/13/the-atlanta-braves-non-tender-brooks-conrad/ The Braves have decided not to tender a contract to 32-year old righty reliever Peter Moylan for the 2012 season, making him a free agent. Moylan pitched in 13 games (0 starts) for the Braves last year and he was 2-1 with a 3.24 ERA and a 1.80 WHIP. ... http://www.braveslocker.com/2011/12/13/the-atlanta-braves-non-tender-peter-moylan/ The Braves have selected 23-year old lefty reliever Robert Fish from the Los Angeles Angels in the Rule 5 Draft. Fish pitched in 26 games (0 starts) in Rookie+AA-ball last year and he was 1-0 with 2 saves, a 2.97 ERA and a 1.26 WHIP. He has now ... http://www.braveslocker.com/2011/12/08/the-atlanta-braves-picked-robert-fish-in-the-rule-5-draft/ The Braves have signed 28-year old righty reliever Adam Russell to a minor league deal. Russell pitched in 36 games (0 starts) for the Tampa Bay Rays last year and he was 1-2 with a 3.03 ERA and a 1.56 WHIP. He has now pitched in 85 games ... http://www.braveslocker.com/2011/11/23/the-atlanta-braves-sign-adam-russell/ The Braves have re-signed 25-year old lefty starter/reliever Yohan Flande to a minor league deal. Flande pitched in 33 games (19 starts) in AAA-ball for the Braves last year and he was 8-8 with 1 save, a 4.01 ERA and a 1.41 WHIP. He has now pitched in ... http://www.braveslocker.com/2011/11/23/the-atlanta-braves-re-sign-yohan-flande/