Jeff Francoeur is out of the lineup for a third straight game. Tim Hudson felt fine while throwing an 18-pitch live batting practice session. And, Martin Prado was named the National League's Player of the Week.
But before digging into today's events, it seems more important to at least quiet the Yunel Escobar rumors that are circulating.
Look I understand the entertainment value of the rumor market that will swirl over the next few weeks leading up to the trade deadline. But at the same time, I think it's time to take Yunel Escobar's name out of the mix.
Teams have certainly called to express interest in Escobar and with his stubborn personality the talented shortstop has given the Braves at least reason to ponder the possibility of moving him.
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Tuesday, July 7, 2009
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