Topic: Billy Wagner
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, ...
New closer Billy Wagner puts emphasis on positive impression in first workout with Braves In 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 ...
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 February, has 83 ...
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.Next up: The option would ...
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 ...
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, the ...
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 ...
Mets trade reliever Billy Wagner to Red Sox for 2 players to be namedBilly Wagner is on his way to the Boston Red Sox, leaving the New York Mets for the chance to pitch in a pennant race as a setup man ...
Mets' Wagner wants contract option declined before approving potential trade to BostonBilly Wagner wants to be a closer next season, regardless of which team he's on.That's why the New York Mets reliever says Boston must guarantee it will decline his contract option ...