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Braves, Mets Swap Outfielders

July 10 by David Ferraro

The Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets, two teams that are struggling with inconsistent play in the National League East, swapped two outfielders who have fallen out of grace with their former teams. The Braves sent Jeff Francoeur and cash to the Mets for Ryan Church on Friday. Francoeur, a 25 year old free swinging right fielder with a strong arm, came into the league in 2005 as a highly... Read More

NL EAST STANDINGS

	W	L	GB	PCT
Phillies	45	38	--	.542
Marlins	45	42	2	.517
Braves	41	44	5	.482
Mets	40	44	5.5	.476
Nationals	25	59	20.5	.298
Complete Standings

TEAM LEADERS

Wins:	Derek Lowe	7
ERA:	Rafael Soriano	1.63
BAVG:	Omar Infante	0.349
HR:	Chipper Jones	9
RBI:	Yunel Escobar	42
SB:	Jeff Francoeur	5

BRAVES INJURIES

Kelly Johnson	15-Day DL	Jul 3
Jeff Bennett	15-Day DL	Jun 25
Jorge Campillo	60-Day DL	Jun 11
Buddy Carlyle	15-Day DL	May 26
Omar Infante	15-Day DL	May 21
Jo-Jo Reyes	15-Day DL	May 21
Tim Hudson	60-Day DL	Feb 24

BRAVES TRANSACTIONS

Jul 12:	Greg Norton	Activated from 15-Day DL
Jul 12:	Gregor Blanco	Optioned to Minors
Jul 10:	Ryan Church	Acquired in Trade from Mets for Francoeur
Jul 10:	Luis Valdez	Recalled from Minors
Jul 10:	Tommy Hanson	Optioned to Minors
Jul 3:	Kelly Johnson	Placed on 15-Day DL

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