ATLANTA BRAVES Optioned pitcher Mark Wohlers to Gulf Coast League Braves (Rookie League). [6/20] Wohlers requested this demotion so he could straighten out his mechanics; although he’s limited batters to a .217 average, he’s walked 18 in 16 innings after walking 38 in 69.1 innings last year and 21 in 77.1 innings in 1996. Kerry…
THE ALL-STAR GAME "I’ve always said that people get voted into the All-Star Game who probably don’t deserve to be there … and it looks like that’s going to happen to me this year." — Larry Walker, Rockies outfielder "If you ask some ballplayers around the game, they’d love to have those days off instead….