The MLB Hot Stove has taken off over the last several days, with many of the most prominent players available signing massive contracts, some with the Braves’ National League rivals. The list of free agents is thinning quickly, and Alex Anthopoulos has yet to do anything to address some of the glaring issues the Braves
As expected, Max Fried has officially departed in free agency, signing an eight-year, $218 million contract with the New York Yankees. It’s the largest contract ever handed to a left-handed starting pitcher, and one the Braves were never going to compete with. That’s another sign of the market this winter. Teams are throwing money at
The MLB Hot Stove is scorching, but the Braves have yet to make a single move in free agency, while several potential targets come off the board. First, it was Max Fried, who signed the most lucrative contract ever for a left-handed starting pitcher, inking an eight-year, $218 million contract with the New York Yankees.
As first reported by Jeff Passan, Braves ace Max Fried has inked an eight-year deal worth $218 million to join the New York Yankees. Breaking: Max Fried and the New York Yankees are in agreement on an eight-year, $218 million contract, pending physical, sources tell @JeffPassan. It is the largest guarantee in baseball history for
With Juan Soto inking a 15-year contract with the New York Mets, the teams that missed out on him are now turning their attention towards other stars, namely Braves longtime ace Max Fried. Ken Rosenthal recently reported that Fried will be signing in the near future, highlighting three AL East teams that are all battling
Max Fried headlines the Braves free agent class, but the news surrounding him has been rather anti-climactic. There have been very few reports that suggest Atlanta has much interest in bringing him back, and according to top MLB insider Ken Rosenthal, a decision is expected soon, with three AL East teams battling for his services.
The Houston Astros are in a precarious position. They’ve been the dominant club in the American League over the last decade, winning a couple of World Series and appearing in several more. However, they’ve lost quite a bit of talent from those clubs over the years, and their roster continues to age and get more
The top priority for the Braves isn’t quite clear, but the market may end up determining where Alex Anthopoulos allocates the majority of his resources. The rotation needs at least one arm, but the Braves might feel like they can survive with a stopgap option until Spencer Strider returns from injury. Bringing Charlie Morton back
With more pressing needs in the rotation and outfield, the general feeling is Orlando Arcia will once again be the Braves starting shortstop in 2025. The top free agent option is off the board, and while there aren’t many places for Alex Anthopoulos to turn for an upgrade, Carlos Correa could become a prominent name
Arthur Smith’s smug attitude quickly turned the Falcons’ fan base against him, but is it crazy to say I might actually miss that? Raheem Morris’ first nine games as the Falcons head coach could not have gone better. Atlanta sat at 6-3, in firm control of the NFC South, and looked well on their way
