Hot Stove Digest: The Brewers are open to trading Ryan Braun

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Welcome to The Stew's Hot Stove Digest, our daily rundown of MLB news, rumors and gossip for Hot Stove season. Here you'll find a recap of all the day's action and other fun stuff from around the Internet.

WILLING: Tom Haudricourt says the Milwaukee Brewers "would not hesitate" to trade Ryan Braun if they receive an offer to their liking. [Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel]
UPTON UPDATE: Justin Upton's agent Larry Reynolds says they are not yet considering shorter term deals for his client. [@JonHeyman]
DONE DEAL: The Nationals have acquired outfielder Ben Revere from the Blue Jays in exchange for reliever Drew Storen. [Yahoo Sports]
SALESMANSHIP: Agent Scott Boras has been pushing teams to consider Chris Davis as an everyday corner outfielder in order to enhance his market. [@Buster_ESPN]
POSITION CHANGE: Teams are looking at free agent Jimmy Rollins as a second base possibility, which Rollins is willing to do. For now, he's focused on a shortstop gig. [@Ken_Rosenthal]
IN THE MIX: The Nationals and Angels are still in the mix for Gerardo Parra, joining the Rockies and potentially several other teams. [@ChrisCotillo]
OPTIONS: The Padres are known to be talking to free agent Ian Desmond, but are keeping lines of communication open with Alexei Ramirez as well. [@Ken_Rosenthal]
ICYMI:*Former Cardinals employee Chris Correa pled guilty for his role in hacking the Astros database. [Yahoo Sports]
DETAILS:*We also learned more details of the scandal, many of which were startling. [Yahoo Sports]
DONE DEAL: The Angels signed left-hander Hector Santiago to a one-year, $5 million deal, avoiding arbitration. [@MikeDiGiovanna]
DONE DEAL: The Rockies avoided arbitration with Jordan Lyles, signing the right-hander to a one-year, $2.9 million deal. [@Adams_Steve]
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