MICHAEL BOURN RUMORS

Player Profile #54: Michael Bourn | OF | ATL

Michael Bourn is about as sure a thing as you can get in fantasy sports. You know you’re getting 50+ steals along with at least a .270 batting average, .340 on-base percentage and 90 runs aka Brett Gardner last year. Now that he’s on the Braves, you can probably tack on about 10 more runs and that .270 batting average is an absolute floor — he’s hit over...
Via Baseball Professor  |  2 days ago

#11: How valuable is Michael Bourn?

Michael Bourn is a shining example of what I like most in a player in fantasy sports: consistency. His situation was greatly upgraded last season when he was traded from the lowly Astros to the Atlanta Braves at the trade deadline. However, Bourn’s production (runs, average, stolen bases) remained the same after the trade. In a time where just changing teams makes players...
Via Baseball Professor  |  9 days ago

2012 Player Preview: Michael Bourn

I am way behind on these. I know, I suck. Going to get a few of these done today and tomorrow to get back on track.The Braves acquired Bourn on July 31st last year from the Houston Astros for a quartet of minor leaguers, none of whom the team will really miss: Jordan Schafer (a center fielder who failed in multiple stints in the majors), Juan Abreu (live-armed reliever who never...
Via Chop-N-Change  |  13 days ago

Michael Bourn Player Projection No. 75

Key Stats: Michael Bourn has been one of the most consistent outfielders of the past three seasons and had been doing it under the radar - until last season that is. Heading into the 2011 season, Bourn was not ranked in the top 30 outfielders by ESPN, CBS, or Yahoo - despite being the only player to top 50 steals in both 2009 and 2010. Now Bourn is the only player in baseball that...
Via Fantasy Baseball 365  |  16 days ago

Braves sign Bourn, Jurrjens, O'Flaherty to contracts

The Atlanta Braves avoided arbitration and agreed to one-year deals with outfielder Michael Bourn, righthander Jair Jurrjens and left-handed reliever Eric O'Flaherty on Tuesday. Bourn, who saw his salary raise from $4.4 million to $6.845 on Tuesday, led the National League for the third straight season with 61 stolen bases. Jurrjens, who went from $3.25 million to $5.5 million...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  27 days ago

Bourn, Jurrjens, O'Flaherty avoid arbitration

ATLANTA (AP) -- The Atlanta Braves avoided arbitration Tuesday, agreeing to one-year deals with outfielder Michael Bourn for 6.845 million, starting pitcher Jair Jurrjens for 5.5 million and reliever Eric O'Flaherty for 2.49 million. The agreements were reached just before teams and players exchanged figures for arbitration hearings. The Braves also agreed on a minor-league...
Via Fox Sports South  |  27 days ago

Braves reach deals with Bourn, Jurrjens

The Atlanta Braves have avoided arbitration by agreeing to one-year contracts with outfielder Michael Bourn, starting pitcher Jair Jurrjens and reliever Eric O'Flaherty. Terms of the deals announced Tuesday haven't been released. Bourn, who made $4.4 million last year, gave the Braves a much-needed leadoff hitter when he was acquired from Houston in July just ahead of the trade...
Via AP on Fox  |  27 days ago

Are the Braves Really Interested in Signing Michael Bourn After the Season?

For what seems like the entirety of the MLB offseason, the Atlanta Braves have been rumored in trying to trade Jair Jurrjens and/or Martin Prado. Teams such as the Baltimore Orioles, Colorado Rockies and the Cincinnati Reds have been more of the dominant rumored teams that the Braves were currently “in discussions.” Both Jurrjens and Prado are extremely attractive pieces...
Via Rant Sports  |  January 03, 2012

Inbox: How long will Bourn be in Atlanta?

Will Michael Bourn stay with the Braves after next season? Who is his backup in center field? Beat reporter Mark Bowman answers fans' questions in the Inbox.
Via mlb.com  |  December 12, 2011

Why is no one crying over Michael Bourn?

(source feed provided no summary content for this entry)
Via Astros Daily  |  July 31, 2011
Today's Best Stuff
For Bloggers

Join the Yardbarker Network (YBN) for more promotion, traffic, and money.

Company Info
Help
What is Yardbarker?

Yardbarker is the largest network of sports blogs and pro athlete blogs on the web. This site is the hub of the Yardbarker Network, where our editors and algorithms curate the best sports content from our network and beyond.