CASEY KOTCHMAN NEWS

Red Sox Trade LaRoche To Braves

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The Boston Red Sox are staying busy as they have traded newly acquired first baseman Adam LaRoche to the Atlanta Braves for first baseman Casey Kotchman. I’m not sure what this does for the Red Sox but could a bigger trade be in the works? Just 30 mins to go.
>> soxanddawgs.com/2009/07...
 

Talking Chop Roundtable: Braves First Basemen

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As part of season reviews for major league players and top prospect ranking for minor league players, we here at Talking Chop thought it would be a fun idea to get all of our bloggers together with the help of Google Docs and debate the various aspects of each position in the Braves...
>> www.talkingchop.com/2009/10...
 

Braves Season an Epic Disaster

Lost in the excitement of the playoff race and the start of football season, some baseball teams entered the season with high hopes, yet find themselves far from influencing the "Hunt for October." While the Mariners have the worst record, the Braves are certainly the team...
>> www.east-coast-bias.com/2008/09...
 

Fantasy Baseball Pickups Around The Diamond - Week 3

We go around the diamond and take a look at some of the most added players by position in most fantasy leagues.
>> fantasysportsexperience.blogspot.com/2008/04...
 

Braves send Kotchman to Boston for Adam LaRoche

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Adam LaRoche is headed back to the Atlanta Braves, and Casey Kotchman is returning to the American League.
>> www3.signonsandiego.com/stories...
 

Red Sox Acquire Victor Martinez, Casey Kotchman: Adding Depth

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It's official. The Boston Red Sox acquired Cleveland Indians catcher/first baseman Friday afternoon in exchange for pitchers RHP Justin Masterson, LHP Nick Hagadone, and RHP Bryan Price. Before that was officially announced the Red Sox traded newly acquired first baseman Adam LaRoche...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Don't Trade Holliday

If the Rockies are serious about trading Matt Holliday like the reports state, then they are about to make a huge mistake. I understand all the reasons to trade Holliday: free agent after 2009, wants a huge contract. That thought process is very logical: there is no way in hell that...
>> jorgesaysno.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

Braves activate 1B Casey Kotchman off DL, send 1B Barbaro Canizares back to minors

>> www.startribune.com/sports/...
 

Game 114 Recap: Nationals 2, Braves 6

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More photos » by John Bazemore - AP Browse more photos » The Braves broke out the homerun ball for the win against the Nationals on Wednesday night to sweep the 2-game series. Atlanta got homeruns from Garret...
>> www.talkingchop.com/2009/8/...
 

The Media Circus

Steve Braband is not a SportsCenter anchor. He doesn't recite poetry jams, doesn't have a sweaty combover and doesn't wear hideous looking ties (that we know of, anyway). Even so, he's become unbearably annoying. You may not know the name, but if you watched the...
>> www.joesportsfan.com/column....
 

GT: O's @ Red Sox - Sept. 9

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by Steven Senne - AP about 21 hours ago: Boston Red Sox's J.D. Drew, front right, celebrates with teammates Casey Kotchman, left, Jason Bay, second from left, and David Ortiz, right, after hitting a three-run home run off Baltimore...
>> www.overthemonster.com/2009/9/...
 

Braves-Mets Odds Preview

If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Tuesday when the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets meet at Citi Field. The Braves will give the ball to starter Jair Jurrjens in this one. Righthander Jurrjens is 3-2 this season with a 2.01 ERA. It'll be...
>> www.lines-maker.com/2009/05...
 

Braves-Phillies Lines Preview

The Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies will meet on the field at Citizens Bank Park on Saturday in a battle of division rivals. The Braves will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Javier Vazquez in this game. Vazquez has a 2-3 record and a 4.19 ERA this season...
>> www.lines-maker.com/2009/05...
 

Open Thread 7/28: Braves at Marlins

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The battle for the second spot in the NL East begins tonight. Can the Braves continue their hot streak against a division rival? We shall see. Lineup Atlanta Braves @ Florida Marlins 07/28/09 7:10 PM EDT Atlanta Braves Florida Marlins Nate McLouth ...
>> www.talkingchop.com/2009/7/...
 

2009 Atlanta Braves Projection

C Brian McCann.308 AVG, 24 HR, 98 RBI1B Casey Kotchman.284 AVG, 15 HR, 72 RBI2B Kelly Johnson.281 AVG, 14 HR, 66 RBI3B Chipper Jones.326 AVG, 23 HR, 84 RBISS Yunel Escobar.304 AVG, 11 HR, 63 RBILF Matt Diaz.298 AVG, 8 HR, 44 RBICF Josh Anderson.285 AVG, 3 HR, 36 RBIRF Jeff Francoeur...
>> elismlbrumors.blogspot.com/2009/02...
 

The Braves, according to a major-league source, offered the Pirates the same trade that they...

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The Braves, according to a major-league source, offered the Pirates the same trade that they ultimately made with the Red Sox — Casey Kotchman for Adam LaRoche. The Pirates could have controlled Kotchman for two more seasons, but preferred to acquire two prospects from the Red Sox...
>> www.talkingchop.com/2009/8/...
 

For once, the Epstein's puzzle pieces do not fit

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More photos » by John Bazemore - AP Casey Kotchman: a puzzle piece that goes to no puzzle. Browse more photos » Theo Epstein has always had a knack at making the right moves. Granted, it doesn&...
>> www.overthemonster.com/2009/8/...
 

Look, The Braves Have A Pretty Badass Lineup

Look, we’ve got a pretty badass lineup. Let’s go with Kent’s projected lineup, which looks quite reasonable. That’d give us a lineup of Jordan Schafer (CF), Yunel Escobar (SS), Chipper Jones (3B), Brian McCann (C), Jeff Francoeur (RF), Garret Anderson / Matt...
>> www.bravesblast.com/2009/04...
 

As Trade Deadline passes, Phillies come out winners

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As the MLB Trade Deadline came and went today at 4 pm, one thing was for certain: the Phillies were the big winners. Their acquisition of Cliff Lee on Wednesday set the bar that the rest of the National League tried to get to, but none did. The Phillies got the best pitcher of any...
>> allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com/2009/07...
 

Game 84 Recap: Braves 4, Cubs 1

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More photos » by M. Spencer Green - AP Browse more photos » Enjoy it while it lasts, because the Braves are on the uphill slope of their season-long roller coaster. After losing two of three to the Nationals...
>> www.talkingchop.com/2009/7/...
 

Tonight’s Red Sox Lineup 9/8 vs the O’s

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Jacoby Ellsbury-CFDustin Pedroia-2B Victor Martinez-C Kevin Youkilis-3B David Ortiz-DH Jason Bay-LF J.D. Drew-RF Casey Kotchman-1B Alex Gonzalez-SSClay Buchholz-SPFenway West- The Western Home to Red Sox Nation http://www.fenwaywest.com
>> sportsblognet.com/2009/09...
 

Boston Invades Camden Yards -- Again; They Take The First Contest of Three Game Set

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For the second night in a row, the Baltimore Orioles offense was listless, and in the end, the more-than-likely-playoff bound Boston Red Sox, upended them, 3-1. Young Clay Buchholz pitched his way to victory number three on the season as he went six innings and gave up a run on five...
>> oriolepost.blogspot.com/2009/09...
 

Open Thread 7/23: Giants at Braves

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Just SWEEP!!!!  Look who is batting cleanup. Lineup San Francisco Giants @ Atlanta Braves 07/23/09 1:10 PM EDT San Francisco Giants Atlanta Braves Randy Winn - CF Nate McLouth - CF Fred Lewis - LF Martin Prado - 2B Pablo Sandoval -...
>> www.talkingchop.com/2009/7/...
 

YANKS MAKE MINOR MOVE, GET POUNDED

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CHICAGO -- They spent the afternoon being asked what the Red Sox adding Victor Martinez and Casey Kotchman meant. Nobody in pinstripes was concerned the Red Sox matched the moves the Yankees made in the winter when free agents CC Sabathia, A.J...
>> www.nypost.com/seven/0...
 

Wild Chowds

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Today in New York, the Yankees continued the landslide with their third straight win over Boston, this one a 5-0 squash where CC Sabathia dominated. Combine the shutout today with Friday's shutdown, and the visitors haven't scored in 24 innings in a bandbox park against a pitching...
>> fivetooltool.blogspot.com/2009/08...
 
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