In a stunning turn of events, free-agent outfielder Ken Griffey Jr. 

Jake Peavy. 

Jake Peavy. 

--LHP Tom Glavine doesn't think he'll need to be pitching in a spring game until March, which is a good thing, because general manager Frank Wren will need all that time to configure roster space for the veteran. 

3B Chipper Jones looks around the clubhouse from his new locker -- the one vacated by RHP John Smoltz -- and sees no position players his age and precious few pitchers in that category. 

The Braves' early throwing program at Turner Field from Jan. 

The Atlanta Braves agreed Wednesday on a $2. 

TAMPA BAY Rays 

The Atlanta Braves tried to close a deal with Ken Griffey Jr. 

Jeff Francoeur graced the cover of Sports Illustrated not long after he got to the majors. 

3B Chipper Jones looks around the clubhouse from his new locker -- the one vacated by RHP John Smoltz -- and sees no position players his age and precious few pitchers in that category. 

3B Chipper Jones looks around the clubhouse from his new locker -- the one vacated by RHP John Smoltz -- and sees no position players his age and precious few pitchers in that category. 

--LHP Tom Glavine doesn't think he'll need to be pitching in a spring game until March, which is a good thing, because general manager Frank Wren will need all that time to configure roster space for the veteran. 

The Braves' early throwing program at Turner Field from Jan. 

--LHP Tom Glavine doesn't think he'll need to be pitching in a spring game until March, which is a good thing, because general manager Frank Wren will need all that time to configure roster space for the veteran.