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Monday, July 28, 2008

Eyre Available, Tex Sweeps Is On, Izzy Back As Closer

-Jayson Stark confirms that the Braves have told other teams that Mark Teixeira is available, and the Snakes, Red Sox, Angels, and Rays are the suitors. Stark also says that Cubs lefty reliever Scott Eyre has been made available to AL teams. The Red Sox, Tigers, and Rays are expected to have interest.
-MLB.com's Matthew Leach reports that Jason Isringhausen will resume his closer duties as Ryan Franklin will go back to a setup role.
-Ken Rosenthal reports that the Braves are also shopping Mark Kotsay.
-All of the Reds trade chips will likely remain with the team this week, saus MLB.com's Mark Sheldon.

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