Brewers send Kolb to Braves; Smoltz back as a starter
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Anaheim, CA (Sports Network) - It was no secret that John Smoltz wanted to move from his closer&#39;s role back into the starting rotation for the Atlanta Braves.
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The Nationals add former hot prospect Alex Escobar from the Chicago White Sox for a minor-leaguer Sunday.
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Tim Hudson is traded from the Oakland Athletics to Atlanta, a major deal that further bolsters the Braves' revamped rotation.
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ANAHEIM, Calif. (Sports Network) - The Milwaukee Brewers  have acquired slugging outfielder Carlos Lee from the Chicago  White Sox in exchange for speedy outfielder Scott Podsednik,  pitcher Luis Vizcaino and a player to be named later.
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Baseball National League batting champion Freddy Sanchez chose not to go to arbitration and agreed to a $2.75 million, one-year contract yesterday with the suddenly active Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pirates, who made almost no player moves for the first 3 1/2 months of their offseason, signed former Brewers All-Star reliever Dan Kolb to a minor league contract. Kolb is expected ...
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The New York Yankees hope they&#39;ve found the ace they need to dethrone the World Series champion Boston Red Sox. The Atlanta Braves got the pitcher they wanted to return to their days of pitching dominance.
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Free Agent; Keyon Dooling (G) - Free Agent; Damon Jones (G) - Free Agent; Christian Laettner (F) - Free Agent; Albert Miralles (F) - Trade
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ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Hoping to add more power to their lineup, the Milwaukee Brewers acquired outfielder Carlos Lee from the Chicago White Sox for center fielder Scott Podsednik, reliever Luis Vizcaino and a player to be names later on Monday.
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Ryan Zimmerman's two-run homer ignites a six-run rally in the sixth inning, Tim Redding wins his first start in almost three years, and the Nationals defeat the Brewers, 7-2.
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CHICAGO WHITE SOX_Claimed RHP Bobby Jenks off waivers from Anaheim. Designated RHP Eduardo Villacis for assignment. Agreed to terms with OF Timo Perez on a one-year contract.
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MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Brewers filled their most pressing need Monday when they closed the winter meetings by acquiring right-handed slugger Carlos Lee from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for center fielder Scott Podsednik, reliever Luis Vizcaino
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New Brewers outfielder Carlos Lee was expecting a trade. He just didn&#39;t know where. The Brewers obtained the 28-year-old left fielder from the Chicago White Sox this week for center fielder Scott Podsednik, reliever Luis Vizcaino and a player to be named.
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John Smoltz, Adam LaRoche and J.D. Drew saved the Atlanta Braves from another quick playoff exit. The Braves pounced on Houston's bullpen as soon as Roger Clemens was gone, rallying from a three-run deficit for a 6-5 victory Sunday that tied the best-of-five NL series at two games apiece.
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The Braves have their replacement for center fielder Andruw Jones, competing a trade that brought Mark Kotsay from the Oakland Athletics on Monday.
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MILWAUKEE -- Craig Counsell returned to the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday, agreeing to a two-year contract.
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John Smoltz won for the first time in four starts, and Marcus Giles had an RBI double in the seventh to help the Atlanta Braves beat the Florida Marlins 2-1 on Saturday night.
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The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired slugging outfielder Carlos Lee from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for speedy outfielder Scott Podsednik, pitcher Luis Vizcaino and a player to be named later.