- Joined
- May 8, 2002
- Posts
- 354,925
- Reaction score
- 38
You must be registered for see images attach
The Atlanta Braves did everything they could over the last year to find a team willing to trade for struggling second baseman Dan Uggla. Uggla's frustrating, four-year tenure with the Braves ended Friday when the team requested unconditional release waivers on a former starter still guaranteed over $18 million for the remainder of this year and next. ''We've been very active making calls for the last month,'' general manager Frank Wren said. ''We got to a point where we realized that this was probably our only avenue.'' Uggla received the news during an early afternoon meeting at Turner Field with Wren and manager Fredi Gonzalez.
More...