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April 2008 Archives
Smoltz May Be Willing To Re-Join Bullpen
After heading to the disabled list with persistent shoulder pain, John Smoltz admitted on Tuesday that he would accept a move to the bullpen upon his return, according to a report in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Braves Place Smoltz On Disabled List
Atlanta Braves pitcher John Smoltz was examined today by Dr.

Glavine 'Concerned' About Being Rusty
The Braves' Tom Glavine is concerned about getting rusty following his short stay on the disabled list, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Smoltz Complains Of Sore Shoulder After Shaky Outing
John Smoltz complained of a sore shoulder after a rough outing against the Mets on Sunday, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Chipper Out With Back Spasms
Chipper Jones was scratched from the Braves' lineup Saturday after he was bothered by spasms in the middle of his back, as reported by the Associated Press.

Oswalt Would Only Consider Red Sox, Cardinals and Braves
Roy Oswalt was asked about the trade rumors that have been circulating through East Coast media again on Thursday.

Smoltz Reaches 3,000 K's
The Braves' John Smoltz became the 16th pitcher to reach 3,000 career strikeouts but was outpitched by John Lannan in the Nationals’ 6-0 win over the Braves on Tuesday night, as reported by the Associated Press.

Chipper Hopes Quad Won't Mean Missed Time
Chipper Jones is still hoping to play for the Braves on Monday night against the Nationals, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Glavine Lands On DL For First Time Ever
Tom Glavine has landed on the disabled list with a strained right hamstring for the first time in his 22-year career, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Agent: Klesko Retiring After 16-Year Career
Ryan Klesko is retiring after 16 seasons in the major leagues, agent Joe Sambito said Friday.

Braves' Moylan May Need Tommy John Surgery
The Braves' Peter Moylan may need season-ending surgery on his injured right elbow, according to an ESPN.

Hudson Confused About Loss Of Velocity
Braves' starting pitcher Tim Hudson doesn't understand why he has lost some serious velocity on his fastball, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

RGM Notebook: Hudson Struggles, Campillo Surprises
Atlanta Braves’ right-handed pitcher Tim Hudson struggled in his start Wednesday at the Florida Marlins.

Atlanta Could Place Glavine On The DL
Tom Glavine left his start against the Nationals after only four batters on Sunday and could be headed towards the disabled list, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Braves Lose Glavine To Injury
Tom Glavine has made 672 starts in the majors.

Braves Release Spiezio
Atlanta Braves Executive Vice President and General Manager Frank Wren announced today that the Braves have released infielder/outfielder Scott Spiezio from his minor league contract.

Braves' Top Prospect Can't Tell His Side Of HGH Story
Jordan Schafer changed his cell phone number Tuesday and was instructed by an attorney not to talk about the charge that he used HGH or about the suspension handed down by commissioner Bud Selig's office.

Braves Place Closer Soriano On DL
Braves closer Rafael Soriano has been placed on the team's 15-day disabled list because of elbow tendinitis, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Atlanta's Spiezio Gets Three Years Probation
Scott Spiezio pleaded guilty to misdemeanor drunken driving and hit and run charges stemming from a December car crash and was ordered to serve three years probation on Monday, according to ESPN.

Giants Looking At Nick Johnson
Washington's Nick Johnson has been discussed as a potential trade candidate internally by the San Francisco Giants.

Braves To Place Hampton On 15-Day DL; Recall Reyes From Richmond
Braves' lefthander Mike Hampton, who has not pitched in a game in more than two years, will have time to contemplate his future, according to a Yahoo.

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