The Atlanta Braves Weekly Wrap

Here's a look at the major stories in the world of the Atlanta Braves for the week ending on January 10th:

Jim Callis of Baseball America would rank Arodys Vizcaino as the third-best prospect in the Braves system.
Skip Caray is up for the Ford C. Frick award.
The Braves officially signed Troy Glaus, here are some notes from the presser.
Only a few hours later, word came down that the Braves were nearing a deal with Eric Hinske.
Mark Bowman tried to clear up how much payroll space the Braves have left.
Bill Ballew of Baseball America passes along some comments from Brian Cashman about the two pitchers we acquired from the Yankees.
Mark Bowman passes along some pics of a snowed-in Turner Field.

The bloggers of SB Nation conducted their own Hall of Fame voting, and only Bert Blyleven received enough votes. I continue to scratch my head as to why Dale Murphy gets no love.
I lay out 2010 could mimic 2005 in the amount of rookies we use.
John Smoltz is an Italian-America, did you know.
Randy Johnson, who retired this week, was once drafted by the Braves.
We took another look at how the Braves 25-man roster might shake out.
I took a look back at an old blog post about how to rejuvenate the area around Turner Field.
Would you like a Skip Caray shirt?

mccannfan does some legwork and finds out that the Braves will not be having a Winter FanFest this year.
armymen thinks the Braves letting Ernesto Mejia go the Royals will come back to haunt Atlanta.
Bravesologist asks who is better, Maddux, Randy, or Pedro?
mvhsbball passes along some comments about our prospects from Jim Callis.