Griffey Jr. Returns to Mariners After Braves Talk Falls Through
Ken Griffey Jr. opts to rejoin the Seattle Mariners with a one year contract around 2 million dollars in base pay plus incentives. The 39 year old slugger sits fifth on the all time home run list with 611 and returns to a club seeking a power bat for a spring training push.
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Silver Bluff Beats Bishop England In Tight Playoff Preview
Silver Bluff used pressure defense and a 9-0 second-half run to pull away from Bishop England 53 48. Key players were Theron Stephens with 18 points and Travis Williams with 13, while West Rogers led Bishop England with 12. Jernigan cautioned the team to stay focused ahead of Saturday's game as playoffs approach.
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Braves Notebook Seeks Olympic Baseball Return and Camp Notes
Braves star Chipper Jones pushes for baseball’s return to the Olympics ahead of the 2016 bid, while discussing the World Baseball Classic. Hank Aaron visits Braves camp as Ken Griffey Jr. is a no show, and Tim Hudson eyes a late 2010s return following Tommy John surgery. Kelly Johnson signs for 2.825 million, Jeff Francoeur arbitration remains unresolved.
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