In some breaking news, the Pirates have designated Miguel Andújar for assignment. Five years ago, Miguel Andújar looked like he was on his way to becoming a critical piece of what the Yankees were building.
The Atlanta Braves have added another potential contender for playing time in left field by signing Kevin Pillar to a minor-league contract.
Max Fried is the leader of one of the best pitching staffs in baseball. The Braves boast a talented rotation, and Fried is the ace. He’s under club control for two more seasons, leaving many in Braves Country wondering if they’ll have to say goodbye to yet another fan favorite.
Injuries, and down seasons plagued Atlanta at the position in 2022 The Atlanta Braves had a negative fWAR at only one position in 2022: left field. Injuries and down years led to those struggles.
The offseason is flying by, and we are just a little over a month from Spring Training. For the most part, the roster is set, but Alex Anthopoulos could have at least one more trick up his sleeve (we will get to that in a moment).
Our journey back in time to review the 2012 Atlanta Braves prospects reaches it’s pinnacle. We now get to talk about the top ranked prospect Julio Teherán .
A look at the Hall of Fame case for former Braves Billy Wagner. Billy Wagner was ridiculously good. Probably much better than casual baseball fans realize.
This continues my series where I predict the stats of each Braves player for the 2023 season, moving on to Austin Riley. If you missed any of the previous parts to this series, follow the links below.
For the Atlanta Braves, the question of what was going to happen at shortstop in 2023 and beyond has been the central question. When Dansby Swanson ended
Braves Franchise History 1871 - The first franchise in the yet-to-be formed National Association of Professional Baseball Players is born. The Boston Red Stockings, the league’s charter franchise, will be managed by Harry Wright, who founded and managed the Cincinnati Red Stockings, the first professional baseball team.
The Atlanta Braves have a lot of good things going on for them going into the upcoming 2023 season. They have multiple potential MVP candidates on the roster with Ronald Acuna Jr., Austin Riley, Michael Harris II, and Matt Olson.
Michael Harris and Ronald Acuña Jr. both ranked in the Top 5 at their respective positions. MLB Network is rolling out its positional Top 10 rankings for the 2023 season and Matt Olson is ranked sixth among Major League first baseman heading into the new season.
In the middle of last season, longtime Braves PA announcer Casey Motter suddenly passed away at age 53. Motter grew up a Braves fan in Smyrna, Georgia, and a movie could be written about the way he got the job with the Braves.
The MLB offseason has flown by, and we are now closer to the start of the 2023 season than we are to the final game of the 2022 campaign. For the most part, the Braves were quiet.
The Braves have said goodbye to franchise greats Freddie Freeman and Dansby Swanson in back-to-back offseasons, and it’s expectedly bothered Braves Country.
Despite what some of the more pessimistic baseball fans out there would lead one to believe, the Atlanta Braves are on track to be both a very good baseball team in 2023 as well as a very fun baseball team to watch on the field as well.
In case you missed it, the Braves inked a minor-league deal with Kevin Pillar last night, adding to their outfield depth. If he makes the major-league roster, he’ll make $3 million in 2023.
Breaking down the closer’s chances in his eighth year on the ballot In less than a week, we’ll know whether anyone else will be taking the stage with Fred McGriff as part of the 2023 Baseball Hall of Fame Class — and more specifically, if any other former Atlanta Braves will be joining him.
The Braves wouldn’t have won the World Series without John Coppolella. And though his indiscretions warranted punishment, the ex-Braves GM should’ve never been banned for life. He was just reinstated by Rob Manfred after a handful of years away from the game.
It used to be that 509 career home runs was enough for the Hall of Fame. Mitchell Report though. There was a time that 400 career home runs got a player into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
While we eagerly wait for the start of spring training, the Atlanta Braves continue to remain vigilant in trying to improve the roster where they can. Its a bit late in the game to make any big moves at this point, but they are still trying.
Free agent Adam Duvall has signed a one-year deal with the Boston Red Sox according to multiple reports. This deal will bring an end to Duvall’s second tenure with the Atlanta Braves spanning parts of the last three seasons.
The Braves and Kevin Pillar have agreed to a minor league deal that will pay him $3 million if he makes the major league roster. The 34-year-old veteran has 10 MLB seasons under his belt, spanning six different clubs.
The Atlanta Braves made a move signing Kevin Pillar to a minor league contract for the 2023 season. The deal agrees to pay Pillar $3M if he makes the major leagues this season.
This continues my series where I predict the stats of each Braves player, moving on to arguably the most pivotal position heading in 2023. Vaughn Grissom
The Red Sox are reportedly in agreement with outfielder Adam Duvall on a one-year, $7M deal that could reach up to $10M with performance bonuses, according to Craig Mish of the Miami Herald.
The Red Sox are reportedly among the teams pursuing free-agent outfielder Adam Duvall as the club looks to shuffle the roster following Trevor Story's injury.
Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson recently posted new photos on his Instagram account with his wife Mallory Pugh Swanson. The couple was dressed up nicely, in what appeared to be professionally photographed pictures.
Luke Jackson, a longtime piece of the Atlanta Braves bullpen, has found a new home. This afternoon, Jackson agreed to a two-year, $11.5 million contract with the San Francisco Giants.
Major League Baseball has lifted its previous “lifetime” ban on former Braves general manager John Coppolella. Coppolella has spent the past five years on the league’s ineligible list in the wake of heavy sanctions for violating rules regarding both international free agency and the annual amateur draft.
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