http://www.sbnation.com/users/nevin Posts made by nevin on SB Nation http://www.minorleagueball.com/2007/5/2/02117/02426 nevin Wed, 02 May 2007 04:21:17 -0000 <p>Braves badly need to replace Mark Redman in the rotation. &nbsp;Solid move, JS, getting a starter for cheap when you had nothing but $10 and a sick Hampton, but its not working and its wearing out the pen. &nbsp;Got me thinking about what Salty's worth. &nbsp;Switch hitting catcher with power and contact, with mostly good but not glowing reviews of his defense. &nbsp;He's hitting .312/.404/.623 at AA so far, in 77 ABs.</p><p>What's he worth? &nbsp;Realistically, what trades might be possible, (though of course he's going nowhere fast). &nbsp;Yovanni Gollardo from the Brewers seems a good fit to me, but I want to know what other people think. &nbsp;Which side comes out ahead there? &nbsp;And should one side sweeten it to even it up? &nbsp;If Milwaukee offered us Gollardo plus a low A so-and-so, I think you've gotta make the deal, and that it helps both teams. &nbsp;Always tough to give up pitching, but to me, with the depth of pitching Milwaukee already has, to be able to add an impact bat 12-18 months from ML ready makes it a reasonable match, and seems to me there aren't many out there.</p><p>What's the hive mind think?</p>