WOW #BRAVES TRADE SIMMONS to #Angels for Newcomb, Ellis, Aybar, Now have about $57m available

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   Los Angeles Angels ss. I am that guy that says he can do everything, but that's just because I can
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      38Nick Markakis MLB ‏@NickMarkakisMLB  11m11 minutes ago

      Braves shortstop Andrelton Simmons deserved NL Gold Glove but so did Brandon ... http://www.snsanalytics.com/Qq0ty0 
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      86MLBVerified account ‏@MLB  2h2 hours ago

      .@Angels, @Braves have the #HotStove cooking early: http://atmlb.com/1N0mX1d 

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   68Jeff SchultzVerified account ‏@JeffSchultzAJC  2h2 hours ago

   You don't suppose Hart/Coppolella secretly being paid off by Wren to submarine #Braves, do you? http://jeffschultz.blog.myajc.com/2015/11/12/simmons-dealt-and-braves-offseason-already-looking-like-last-one/ …

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   91AngelsVerified account ‏@Angels  2h2 hours ago

   #Angels acquire INF Andrelton Simmons and C Jose Briceno from @Braves for INF Erick Aybar, LHP Sean Newcomb and RHP Chris Ellis.

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6. 1. 53Talking Chop ‏@TalkingChop  3h3 hours ago

      Introducing New Prospects Sean Newcomb and Chris Ellis http://www.talkingchop.com/2015/11/12/9726184/andrelton-simmons-trade-sean-newcomb-chris-ellis-angels-braves?utm_campaign=talkingchop&utm_content=chorus&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter …

      

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      83Ken RosenthalVerified account ‏@Ken_Rosenthal  3h3 hours ago

      Column on #Braves from earlier today, updated with news of trade.... http://fb.me/37cIs0aab 
8. 83Ken RosenthalVerified account ‏@Ken_Rosenthal  3h3 hours ago

   #Braves’ rationale: Simmons no HRs, SBs, low OBP. Newcomb close, maybe 1 or 2. Simmons getting pricier, SS prospect Albies getting closer.

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9. 1. 86MLBVerified account ‏@MLB  3h3 hours ago

      .@Angels land @Andrelton from @Braves for Aybar, top 2 prospects. Clubs haven’t confirmed: http://atmlb.com/1N0cOBJ 

      

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       93SportsCenterVerified account ‏@SportsCenter  4h4 hours ago

       Atlanta Braves have traded SS Andrelton Simmons to Los Angeles Angels. (via ESPN and Media Reports)

       

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    82Jon HeymanVerified account ‏@JonHeymanCBS  4h4 hours ago

    Newcomb, aybar and Ellis plus $2.5M go to braves. Money is a wash. #simmons @Joelsherman1 on this

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       80MLB Memes ‏@MLBMeme  4h4 hours ago

       The #Braves have traded Andrelton Simmons to the #Angels per @JesseSanchezMLB

       

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       64MLB Pipeline ‏@MLBPipeline  4h4 hours ago

       Report: @Angels #1 & 2 prospects Sean Newcomb, Christopher Ellis to @Braves in Simmons deal: http://atmlb.com/18Twzrz 

        Sean W. Newcomb, Chris Ellis, Alden Gonzalez and 7 others

       

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14. 70Joel ShermanVerified account ‏@Joelsherman1  4h4 hours ago

    #Braves had become weary of Simmons offense, believing had regressed, scared not improve as he got expensive #Angels

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15. 1. 86MLBVerified account ‏@MLB  4h4 hours ago

       .@Angels acquire Andrelton Simmons from @Braves, source tells @JesseSanchezMLB. Clubs have not confirmed. #HotStove

       

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    61Patrick SaundersVerified account ‏@psaundersdp  5h5 hours ago

    FYI. Source tells me #Rockies ARE NOT involved in trade talks with #Braves for Simmons.

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    68David O'BrienVerified account ‏@DOBrienAJC  9h9 hours ago

    IMO, return on Simmons, given contract and peerless defense, has to far surpass return on any of past year's trades to be good for #Braves

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18. 82Jon HeymanVerified account ‏@JonHeymanCBS  12h12 hours ago

    Braves seek to have one of mets big 4 starters included in a simmons deal. They have asked about matz in past. #simmons

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19. 1. 83Ken RosenthalVerified account ‏@Ken_Rosenthal  12h12 hours ago

       What the heck are the #Braves doing? Column:... http://fb.me/OicD6ulO 
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    64Amazin' Army ‏@WE_ARE_MET_FANS  12h12 hours ago

    In case you needed a good laugh this morning, the Braves asked the Mets for Matt Harvey or Jacob deGrom for Andrelton Simmons.

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21. 70Joel ShermanVerified account ‏@Joelsherman1  13h13 hours ago

    #Mets inquired on Simmons this morn and told ask price is Harvey or deGrom, so no way. Also shows how #Braves initially valuing Simmons

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