Ballbug (Free subscription) | 12/20/2008
Mark Bowman / MLB.com : Norton signs one-year deal with Braves — Top-notch pinch-hitter will return to Atlanta in 2009 to help off bench — ATLANTA — After proving to be one of Major League Baseball's top pinch-hitters last year, Greg Norton proved valuable enough to earn a return to the Braves.
USA Today (Free subscription) | 12/19/2008
Greg Norton and the Braves agreed Friday to an $800,000, one-year contract, a deal that keeps the pinch-hit specialist in Atlanta.
ESPN (Free subscription) | 12/19/2008
Greg Norton and the Braves agreed Friday to an $800,000, one-year contract, a deal that keeps the pinch-hit specialist in Atlanta.
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 12/19/2008
Greg Norton and the Braves agreed Friday to an $800,000, one-year contract, a deal that keeps the pinch-hit specialist in Atlanta.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 12/19/2008
The Atlanta Braves and utilityman Greg Norton have agreed to terms on a one-year contract for 2009.
MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 12/19/2008
According to David O'Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Braves re-signed Greg Norton to a one-year deal.
ajc.com (Free subscription) | 12/19/2008
The Braves re-signed free agent Greg Norton to a one-year contract, bringing back one of the National League's top pinch-hitters.
Talking Chop (Free subscription) | 12/19/2008
The Atlanta Braves announced they have re-signed outfielder / first baseman / pinch hitter Greg Norton to a one year contract for the 2009 season. Financial terms of the deal were not announced. ... and the crowd goes wild...
Talking Chop (Free subscription) | 10/31/2008
Greg Norton, Will Ohman and Julian Tavarez filed for free agency on Thursday, the first day that eligible players could officially declare their intentions to test the market. Three Braves file for free agency I wouldn't mind having Ohman back, he was a horse for us this year, and probably our best left-handed reliever in several years.
The Anniston Star Online (Free subscription) | 09/15/2008
NEW YORK — Fill-in closer Luis Ayala gave up a go-ahead homer to pinch-hitter Greg Norton, and the Atlanta Braves rallied for five runs in the ninth inning Sunday and a 7-4 victory that trimmed New York's tenuous National League East lead to 1 1/2 games.
Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 09/15/2008
NEW YORK, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Greg Norton's pinch-hit three-run homer in the ninth inning Sunday lifted Atlanta to a 7-4 victory over the New York Mets. Atlanta trailed 4-2 before Norton, batting for winning pitcher Jorge Julio (2-0), belted his seventh homer this season with no outs in the top of the ninth. Later, Gregor Blanco and Corky Miller drove in one run each. Chipper Jones had three hits and...
NY Daily News (Free subscription) | 09/14/2008
Fill-in closer Luis Ayala gave up a go-ahead homer to pinch-hitter Greg Norton, and the Atlanta Braves rallied for five runs in the ninth inning Sunday and a 7-4 victory that trimmed the Mets' tenuous NL East lead to 1-1/2 games.
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 08/24/2008
Pinch-hitter Greg Norton delivered a tiebreaking single with two outs in the eighth inning, and Atlanta beat the host St. Louis Cardinals 8-4 yesterday to end a six-game losing streak.
The Anniston Star Online (Free subscription) | 08/24/2008
ST. LOUIS — Pinch-hitter Greg Norton delivered a tiebreaking single with two outs in the eighth inning, and Atlanta beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-4 on Saturday to snap a six-game losing streak.
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 08/24/2008
Saturday's NL roundup: Pinch-hitter Greg Norton delivered a tiebreaking single with two outs in the eighth inning, and the Atlanta Braves beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-4 to snap a six-game losing streak.
