Tony Solaita |
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1970 Season Stats AVG .298 HR 8 RBI 40 OPS .845 |
News
Atlanta, New York Execute Trade
It is being reported in New York that the Yankees and the Atlanta Braves have agreed on a trade. According to anonymous sources 23-year old minor league 1B Tony Solaita and 21-year old minor league RHP Thomas Couples will be dealt to the Braves in return for 31-year old RHP Milt Pappas and 22-year old minor league RHP Ron Schueler.
Currently Pappas has a record of 6-7 with 70 strikeouts and 28 walks in 115.2 innings and a 3.42 ERA.
Atlanta, New York in Talks
The Atlanta Braves have been engaged in discussions with the New York Yankees about making a trade. Some issue has apparently kept Atlanta from sealing the deal. Insiders report, however, that both sides seem determined to work out their differences.
Atlanta is 36-44 through 80 games, placing them 4th in their division. New York is 50-32.