This is stunning. A bit misleading, but nevertheless stunning. And horrifying. And scary. And, something not reassuring.

Wren and the Braves have made more good moves in the last year than Moore has in his Royals career, yet nevertheless:

Let's look at this from another angle. Over the past year and a half the Braves have traded away these players:

Mark Teixeira
Neftali Feliz
Beau Jones
Matt Harrison
Elvis Andrus
Jarrod Saltalamacchia
Casey Kotchman

And they have gotten back...

Adam LaRoche

The irony behind all this was that LaRoche was already on the Braves to begin with! They must really like this guy.