Braves now without entire Opening Day rotation
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SB Nation on MSNBraves News: Atlanta Acquires Eric Fedde, Grant Holmes, Trade Rumors, moreIchiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia, Billy Wagner, Dave Parker, and Dick Allen were officially enshrined into the Hall of Fame. Trade interest in Nolan Arenado has increased in recent days. Seth Lugo signed a two year extension with the Royals, removing him from being a potential trade chip for Kansas City.
At several points, we've wondered if the Atlanta Braves had finally hit rock bottom. With Grant Holmes joining the 60-day IL, every starter from Atlanta’s
Early Sunday morning, the team announced that Grant Holmes had been placed on the 15-day injured list with elbow inflammation. With Holmes sidelined, every member of the Braves’ opening week rotation now occupies a spot on the injured list.
The #Braves today acquired RHP Erick Fedde and cash considerations from the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations. To make room on the 40-man roster, Atlanta transferred RHP Grant Holmes to the 60-day injured list.
The Rangers bullpen has been lights-out recently, allowing just 2 runs over their last 7 games with relievers like Hoby Milner (14 holds) and Robert Garcia (8 saves) providing lockdown late-inning support. Atlanta’s relief corps has shown signs of fatigue, with Rafael Montero struggling in yesterday’s meltdown eighth inning.
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Lone Star Ball on MSNGame 105 Game Day Thread - Atlanta Braves @ Texas RangersNHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series speed queen Brittany Force outdid herself in Friday night Top Fuel qualifying at the Denso Nationals at Northern California’s Sonoma Raceway with the fastest run in drag-racing history at 343.16 mph.