Photo courtesy of talkingchop.com. Both Baseball America and MLB Pipeline recently released their top 100 prospects for the 2019 season. In both publications, the Braves had the second most prospects on the list with 8. That being only behind the San Diego Padres. With...
Guess Who’s Back… The Atlanta Braves and free-agent outfielder Nick Markakis agree to a 1 year deal worth $4 million, plus a $6 million option for the 2020 season! Per Jon Heyman, an insider for MLB Network, Markakis had offers for more money and...
Courtesy of MLB’s YouTube Channel While reports are talking about Ender Inciarte assuming his old leadoff role while Acuña slides down to the 4th hole, Acuña stated at ChopFest that he would prefer to stay at the leadoff spot. “Obviously, I do enjoy batting leadoff,...
Photo courtesy of talkingchop.com. The Atlanta Braves are stuck in a situation that not many other professional sports teams have to deal with. Their owner is not a person or group of people, it is a company. Liberty Media acquired the Braves in 2007...
Let’s Make a Deal Braves fans everywhere have been waiting anxiously for Alex Anthopolous to make another move this offseason after signing former AL MVP, Josh Donaldosn, and Braves legend, Brian McCann. Those were the first two moves that any Major League team made...
In recent history, the Braves have not had a good lineup when coming to the plate. The biggest problem was filling out the lineup one through eight. Although Freddie Freeman was a mainstay in the third hole, the other seven spots would change on...
Whats up guys? I’m glad to be back, but I am even more thankful for y’all sticking with us through our absence. We took some time off to look at ourselves and try to make some improvements to our page and our coverage of...
It’s been four weeks since teams around baseball packed up their suitcases from the Winter Meetings. While many rumors have surfaced speculating the Braves next move, they have not made one since the Donaldson/McCann signings. Players report to spring training in a month and...
The Career Year The 2018 Braves success came as a shock to many. A big factor of their fortune came from their 34-year old right fielder, Nick Markakis. Markakis, like the Braves, was not expected to have the season he did. However, this did...
On Monday, MLB announced the players of the week for the NL and AL. And with it being well deserved, Ronald Acuña Jr. won it after being blazing hot in the midst of August. The 20-year-old phenom pushed himself to the front runner of...
The Braves Trade Capital