Dylan Cease looms as a perfect fallback plan for the Atlanta Braves after missing out on Max Scherzer in free agency, but Alex Anthopoulos might not be able to meet the San Diego Padres' asking price.
The Braves recently made a move to improve their outfield but still have a ways to go to build a World Series-caliber roster and it starts with starting pitching. Here are three names Alex Anthopoulos should consider.
Former Atlanta Braves reliever AJ Minter has love for the franchise, but he proved Alex Anthopoulos right by signing with the Mets.
A possible target for the Atlanta Braves in the starting pitcher market signed a contract with the Toronto Blue Jays according to MLB insider Jon Heyman.
The Atlanta Braves broke their offseason silence last night, inking a deal with All-Star outfielder Jurickson Profar. The signing was first reported by Jeff Passan, and the Braves later announced the details of the contract.
Training is fast approaching, and the Atlanta Braves have yet to sign a single player to a guaranteed major-league contract. Meanwhile, Alex Anthopoulos has a number of critical pieces walk right out the door without much resistance.
While David O’Brien of The Athletic speculates the Braves are trying to reset their luxury tax penalties this year, another Atlanta beat reporter is suggesting otherwise.
The Braves still need to bolster their pitching staff, with key pieces of the bullpen and rotation leaving in free agency. They were linked to Ryne Stanek by MLB.com’s Mark Bowman, but the veteran reliever returned to the Mets.
This offseason for the Atlanta Braves has been shocking. After hinting at significant adds, Alex Anthopoulos has only lost players this winter. Today, another Brave chose a division rival in free agency.
The Atlanta Braves were reportedly interested in Ryne Stanek, but Alex Anthopoulos wouldn't do more than the bare minimum to keep the righty from returning to the rival New York Mets.
On Friday, the Braves introduced their newest signee. Outfielder Jurickson Profar met with the local media and talked about coming to Atlanta.
Atlanta inked outfielder Jurickson Profar to a 3-year, $42 million contract. The holes in the Braves starting rotation and bullpen could be next. That's what general manager Alex Anthopoulos ...