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Let's assess the roster moves the Atlanta Braves have made of late before the trade deadline.With the MLB trade deadline rapidly approaching, Atlanta Braves general manager Alex Anthopoulos appears to be up to something.It may be up-to-something season across baseball, but everybody and...

Why Alex Anthopoulos should not make these trades for the Atlanta Braves at the deadline.Although some people think he could be pressured into it, Atlanta Braves general manager Alex Anthopoulos may not make a trade deadline deal after all, as he always operates in silence.The Braves have be...

There's a big brain behind the Braves' moves of the past half decade, and his name is Alex Anthopoulos. Long live his reign.The Atlanta Braves' general manager is better than your team's general manager in 2023. He might be the best GM in baseball right now.Alex Anthopoul...

Let's discuss the pros and cons of what the Atlanta Braves could do at the MLB trade deadline.At 60-29, the Atlanta Braves have the best record in baseball heading into the All-Star Game.Although the five-time reigning NL East winners were certainly on a shortlist of teams that could re...

Look for the Atlanta Braves to potentially entertain signing Los Angeles Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani in his impending free agency this upcoming offseason.Although the Los Angeles Angels stand a good chance at retaining him, the Atlanta Braves can offer Shohei Ohtani what most MLB franchises c...

Atlanta Braves GM Alex Anthopoulos is well-regarded for his aggression on the trade market. Here are three examples where that aggression paid off -- and one where it backfired.The Atlanta Braves hired Alex Anthopoulos, a Canadian with six years of GM experience with the Toronto Blue Jays, in 20...

All the important Atlanta Braves news having to do with Travis d'Arnaud, Adam Duvall and Shohei Ohtani is right here for you to enjoy on the absolutely finest of Sunday afternoons.So much news is popping off about the Atlanta Braves, whether that be Travis d'Arnaud on the trading block...

There are bad takes, and there are the ones certain people had about the Atlanta Braves during the offseason...Today is a day where we will continue to praise the remarkable partnership between general manager and skipper in Alex Anthopoulos and Brian Snitker of the Atlanta Braves.This tande...

By promoting Orlando Arcia from within, Atlanta Braves general manager Alex Anthopoulos single-handedly made front offices everywhere look completely foolish in the highly-publicized offseason shortstop sweepstakes.It is still so early, but the Atlanta Braves may won the offseason shortstop race...

Braves Rumors: ESPN outlines Atlanta's trade deadline approachYes, the Braves are down two of their best starting pitchers in Max Fried and Kyle Wright, but don't expect them to rush to acquire high-end starters come late July. Ideally, by that time, both Fried and Wright will be off the...

So far, so good with Dansby Swanson and the Cubs. The star shortstop is proving Chicago right for making a major investment in his future.Yes, Alex Anthopoulos saved a lot of money by letting Dansby Swanson walk. However, Swanson looks like a legitimate star with the Cubs, and that could make Br...

The Atlanta Braves trades with the Athletics under Alex Anthopoulos have been stellar, so which trade targets on the A's in 2023 should the Braves be after?On Memorial Day, the Atlanta Braves began a three-game set with the Oakland A's, the bottom-dwellers of baseball on pace to shatte...