The Atlanta Braves made a splash by acquiring Richard Rodriguez from the Pirates with minutes to spare at the trade deadline for Bryse Wilson and 2019 8th round pick Ricky DeVito In fact, early in the season, Rodriguez was listed as a potential trade candidate. On paper, this looks like a steal, and in all
The MLB trade deadline is right around the corner, and it is safe to say the Braves need help if they want to win the division Atlanta must add to its relief core, but that is not the only hole that needs to be filled. At the time of this writing, the Braves have scored
The Atlanta Braves are in trouble. Just a few weeks away from the trade deadline, the front office has some serious decisions to make with the team sitting one game under .500 at the All-Star break. The next few weeks will ultimately decide which route the Braves take at the trade deadline. There is a
Welcome back to the “Atlanta Braves Way Too Early Trade Candidates” column. It is obvious that the Atlanta Braves need help if they are going to compete in the division. In fact, it may be time to consider doing a soft retooling of the roster to get ready for next year. The Braves have a
Welcome back to the Atlanta Braves “way too early” trade candidate column. Time is flying, and we are getting closer to trade season. It is time to get more serious about zeroing in on potential trade candidates now that the buyer and seller picture is starting to get clearer. Who should the Atlanta Braves Target?
Welcome back to the Atlanta Braves “way too early trade candidates” column The Atlanta Braves have plenty of holes; one trade will not be enough to put them over the top. However, they have such a strong core that catching the Mets is far from unfathomable, and some trade scenarios make sense for Alex Anthopoulos
Welcome back to this week’s Atlanta Braves “way too early trade candidates” column. The Atlanta Braves bullpen has been abysmal in 2021; we all know that. It’s been one step forward and three steps back for this unit all season long. After Will Smith, A.J. Minter, and Chris Martin showed signs of progression against the
Welcome back to the weekly Atlanta Braves “way too early trade candidates” column. It is safe to say after the terrible news that transpired with soon to be former Atlanta Brave Marcell Ozuna, the offense needs a boost. There are many factors at play here. There is no guarantee that the money Ozuna was owed
It is no secret; the Atlanta Braves could use some help in the bullpen While it is easy to blame the bullpen itself, many variables have played a factor in the less than desirable results — injuries, overuse due to the starting rotation’s transgressions, and just plain poor bullpen management. Excuses aside, the bullpen has
Welcome back to the “way too early” trade candidates column for the Atlanta Braves. The last time we examined a potential trade candidate, John Means promptly went out and threw a no-hitter right after the article about him was posted. Around the time of that piece, the Mike Soroka announcement regarding his impending surgery was
