What in the world will the Atlanta Braves decide to do with Javier Vazquez?
That is the burning question surrounding Braves Nation on the MLB Hot Stove this week at the GM meetings .
Vazquez, 33, is coming off a career year and posted one of the best seasons of any major league pitcher in 2009.
His 15-10 record is misleading as he could have won at least 18 games with better run support from the BravesÆoften inconsistent offense. The eye popping stats to take note of for Javy were his 2.87 ERA and 238 strikeouts with only 44 walks in 219-1/3 innings pitched.
Vazquez has also proven to be a durable horse, pitching more than 200 innings in nine of the past 10 seasons.
So, why on earth would a Braves team who came this close to playing October baseball consider trading arguably ...
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Article written by Daria Del Colliano
To Trade Vazquez Or Not To TradeàThat Is the Question?
Posted: 10th November 2009 by Daria Del Colliano in MLBComments Off on To Trade Vazquez Or Not To TradeàThat Is the Question?