The Atlanta Braves could look to acquire Jack Flaherty in free agency to replace Max Fried in the starting rotation.
The Braves announced an intriguing roster addition on Friday in what has been a quiet offseason for the team. The Atlanta Braves claimed right-handed pitcher Amos Willingham off waivers from the Washington Nationals, the team announced on Friday. Atlanta also announced that they designated right-handed pitcher Allan Winans for assignment.
The Atlanta Braves should be considered one of the favorites to land Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Jack Flaherty in free agency.
The biggest free agent contract the Braves have ever given out was to Marcell Ozuna, who inked a four-year, $65 million deal in 2021. So, it was always a long shot when Max Fried was getting courted by the prettiest girls at the dance.
An argument can be made that the Atlanta Braves have had the most disappointing offseason in the league. Sure, it's fair for them to expect injury luck to be be
Yankees pitching coach Matt Blake joins MLB Network Radio to discuss the team signing Max Fried, what he'll bring to the staff and more
The Yankees are actively trying to find a trade partner for veteran right-handed starting pitcher Marcus Stroman. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.
The Atlanta Braves is in flux with the loss of Max Fried and Charlie Morton. Could a trade with the New York Yankees help stabilize the starting staff?
"On paper, the Braves starting rotation could be one of the best in baseball. However, Spencer Strider is returning from an internal brace procedure that cost him almost all of the 2024 season and won't be ready for Opening Day. Meanwhile, Chris Sale and Reynaldo López carry quite a bit of injury risk."
There’s the paycheck “when you get called up and [the one] when you sign your first free-agent contract,” retired former Mets reliever Trevor May said by text. May was called up by the Twins in 2014 and signed to the major-league minimum of $500,000.
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Early in the offseason, there appeared to be some buzz with the Yankees and All Star third baseman Alex Bregman. However, that’s largely been debunked and YES Network’s Jack Curry said that there’s no traction between those two sides and the Yanks don’t currently view Bregman as a fit.