The Braves and first-baseman Casey Kotchman reached a contract agreement on Saturday to avoid going to arbitration. They settled on a one-year, $2.885 million contract, which fell roughly in the middle of the figures offered up front by both parties. The Braves had initially offered $2.475 ...
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