We now know the reason the Braves weren’t able to trade Jaime Garcia to the Twins.

It wasn’t Garcia’s medical past, as many speculated. Instead, according to Ken Rosenthal, it was the Twins prospect (who wasn’t named) who had some medical issues that the Braves weren't comfortable with. Combine that with some holdup over who would assume the bulk of Jaime’s remaining $4 million salary and it’s not hard to see why a deal fell through.

Last night, amidst 24 hours of rumors and...

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