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His 6.3 UZR (Ultimate Zone Rating) since taking over as the Phightins’ full-time center fielder in 2008, is good but not great, placing behind guys like Michael Bourn, B.J. Upton and Chris Young. If Victorino, looking towards a possible free-agency pay...
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In 2010 with the Jays, Buck threw out 28% and only allowed 47 stolen bases. While these numbers are not HORRIBLE, I, along with every fan expect an improvement. Again, playing in a different environment had some effect on Buck’s numbers. Throwing out...
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Atlanta Braves runner Michael Bourn (R), runs around Philadelphia Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz to score in the first inning at their MLB National League baseball game at Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia September 28, 2011. View Photo »
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If Heyward bounces back — and he's only 22 — the Braves' lineup will look a lot more imposing, especially with Michael Bourn leading off for an entire season. Atlanta is also counting on second baseman Dan Uggla to avoid the dismal start that left him...
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New Washington Nationals' Reliever Brad Lidge Talks Drew Storen, Jayson Werth On MLB Network Radio.
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The Houston Astros, who drafted Lidge, dealt the reliever to Philadelphia along with infielder Eric Bruntlett in a November '07 deal that brought infielder Mike Costanzo, outfielder Michael Bourn and RHP Geoff Geary back to Houston. Lidge recorded 100...
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The kind of pitching depth the Braves have affords them the luxury of dealing a talent like Vizcaino, if that’s what it takes to land a position player to infuse what was a lackluster offense in 2011. With Scott Boras handling the negotiations, it is...
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CORRECTS TO MICHAEL BOURN NOT NOT MICHAEL BOURNE - Philadelphia Phillies' Joe Blanton reacts to a single by Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn that nearly hits him during the first inning of a baseball gaame at Turner Field in Atlanta on Wednesday, Sept. 28,... View Photo »
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It’s not an exact measurement when you use it the way I did, but it seems to be at least reasonable. I mean, Michael Bourn was the leagues least volatile hitter at one point last season. Take it with a grain of salt. This was more of just a curiosity...
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With Randall Delgado, Arodys Vizcaino, Julio Teheran and Mike Minor in the midst of breaking through at the Major League level, along with prospect fallout from the Michael Bourn deal, a void between what’s now and what’s next has developed. By...
About Michael Bourn
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Michael Ray Bourn (born December 27, 1982, in Houston, Texas), is a Major League Baseball player for the Houston Astros. Full Article
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Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn (24) steals second base as Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Chase Utley, left, applies the late tag in the first inning of a baseball game In Atlanta, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011.
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WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 25: Michael Bourn #24 of the Atlanta Braves walks off the field after flying out against the Washington Nationals in the sixth inning at Nationals Park on September 25, 2011 in Washington, DC. The Washington Nationals won, 3-1.
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WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 24: Danny Espinosa #18 of the Washington Nationals makes an out on Michael Bourn #24 of the Atlanta Braves in the eighth inning at Nationals Park on September 24, 2011 in Washington, DC. The Washington Nationals won, 4-1.
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Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn reacts after he flied out to center against the Washington Nationals during the third inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011, in Washington. The Nationals won 4-1.
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Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn (24) celebrates with teammates in the dugout after scoring during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Friday, Sept. 23, 2011, in Washington. The Braves won 7-4.
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Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn, left, and Chipper Jones, top right, run on the base paths after Jones' reached on a fielder's choice as Washington Nationals second baseman Danny Espinosa, center, points towards Chris Marrero (14) during the ninth inning of a baseball game on Friday,...
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Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn strikes out in the eighth inning during a baseball game against the Florida Marlins in Miami, Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011. The Marlins defeated the Braves 4-0.
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MIAMI GARDENS, FL - SEPTEMBER 20: Michael Bourn #24 of the Atlanta Braves sits at home plate against the Florida Marlins at Sun Life Stadium on September 20, 2011 in Miami Gardens, Florida.
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Atlanta Braves' Alex Gonzalez (2) is met by Michael Bourn, right, after hitting a solo home run in the second inning during a baseball game against the Florida Marlins in Miami, Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011.
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ATLANTA, GA - SEPTEMBER 18: Michael Bourn #24 of the Atlanta Braves celebrates with Dan Uggla #26 after scoring a run on a Chipper Jones #10 double in the second inning of the game against the New York Mets at Turner Field on September 18, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn (24) scores past New York Mets catcher Josh Thole (30) in the third inning of a baseball game on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011, at Turner Field in Atlanta.
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ATLANTA, GA - SEPTEMBER 14: Alex Gonzalez #2 of the Atlanta Braves celebrates his three-run homer in the seventh inning against the Florida Marlins at Turner Field on September 14, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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ATLANTA, GA - SEPTEMBER 12: Freddie Freeman #5 of the Atlanta Braves hits a deep pop fly that scores Michael Bourn #24 in the fifth inning against the Florida Marlins at Turner Field on September 12, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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ATLANTA, GA - SEPTEMBER 12: Omar Infante #13 of the Florida Marlins tries to make a play on a ground ball hit by Michael Bourn #24 of the Atlanta Braves in the fifth inning at Turner Field on September 12, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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ATLANTA, GA - SEPTEMBER 12: Michael Bourn #24 of the Atlanta Braves leaps over the throw to catcher John Buck #14 of the Florida Marlins as he scores in the fifth inning at Turner Field on September 12, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn singles during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Friday, Sept. 9, 2011, in St. Louis.
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Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn, left, is congratulated by teammate Freddie Freeman after scoring on a double by Brian McCann during the first inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Friday, Sept. 9, 2011, in St. Louis.
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Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn rounds third and heads for home to score on a double by Brian McCann during the first inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Friday, Sept. 9, 2011, in St. Louis.
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on Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn, right, is safe at first for a single as the throw gets away from St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 9, 2011, in St. Louis.
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NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 08: Michael Bourn #24 of the Atlanta Braves reacts after being hit by a pitch in the top of the eighth with the bases loaded against the New York Mets at Citi Field on September 8, 2011 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.
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Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn celebrates with his teammates after he scored against the Philadelphia Phillies' on a Chipper Jones single in the sixth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011, in Philadelphia.
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - SEPTEMBER 06: Michael Bourn #24 of the Atlanta Braves is safe at second base on a late tag by Michael Martinez #19 of the Philadelphia Phillies in the seventh inning at Citizens Bank Park on September 6, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Phillies won 6-3.
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Atlanta Braves center fielder Michael Bourn catches the hit by Philadelphia Phillies Chase Utley during the eighth inning of a baseball game, Monday, Sept. 5, 2011, in Philadelphia. The Phillies won 9-0.
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Atlanta Braves center fielder Michael Bourn (24) makes a catch over left fielder Jose Constanza of a ball off the bat of Los Angeles Dodgers Juan Rivera during the third inning of a baseball game on Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011, in Atlanta.
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Atlanta Braves center fielder Michael Bourn can't keep his glove on a center field ball of Los Angeles Dodgers' Russ Mitchell during the sixth inning of a baseball game Saturday, Sept. 3, 2011, in Atlanta.
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Atlanta Braves' Michael Bourn (24) steals second base as Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Chase Utley, left, applies the late tag in the first inning of a baseball game In Atlanta, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011.
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