[jammin' jamey]

Wanted to stay in Atlanta, but wants more money than the Braves are willing to dish out. he made $13.5 million this year, despite struggling to hit .222 with 26 HRs.

The Braves plan to use the money they'll save on Jones to bolster their starting rotation -- a glaring weakness beyond John Smoltz and Tim Hudson -- and to sign first baseman Mark Teixeira, who made $9 million this year and is eligible for arbitration.

http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=3046705