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The offseason is getting ramped up and Atlanta seems to be focused on adding to its rotation. Per Mark Bowman of MLB.com, right-hander Nathan Eovaldi ranks near the top of the club’s offseason ...

https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2024/11/braves-interested-in-nathan-eovaldi.html

The Braves hired Pete Putila in an assistant general manger role, as initially reported by ESPN’s Jorge Castillo (X link).  Putila will be focusing on operating Atlanta’s international scout...

https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2024/11/braves-hire-pete-putila-as-assistant-gm.html

Braves right-hander Joe Jimenez underwent a left knee surgery last week to fix cartilage damage, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Justin Toscano reports (X link).  The procedure comes with a...

https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2024/11/joe-jimenez-to-miss-8-12-months-after-knee-surgery.html

Today is the deadline for teams to decide whether or not to issue qualifying offers to eligible players. Per Jeff Passan of ESPN on X, 13 players have received the QO and they are: Juan Soto (Yan...

https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2024/11/13-players-receive-qualifying-offers.html

The Braves announced that they have declined their club options on catcher Travis d’Arnaud and right-hander Luke Jackson while picking up their option on designated hitter Marcell Ozuna. Jeff P...

https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2024/11/braves-decline-club-option-on-travis-darnaud.html

The Braves announced today that they have signed both right-hander Reynaldo López and left-hander Aaron Bummer to new contracts. They also selected right-hander Domingo Gonzalez to the roster. L...

https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2024/11/braves-sign-reynaldo-lopez-aaron-bummer-to-new-contracts.html

The Braves announced that they have claimed right-hander Royber Salinas off waivers from the Athletics. The A’s evidently tried to clear a roster spot by passing him through waivers but Atlanta...

https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2024/11/braves-claim-royber-salinas.html

Braves infielder/outfielder Cavan Biggio elected free agency this morning, per David O’Brien of The Athletic (X link). He’d been on Atlanta’s 40-man roster, so presumably Biggio cleared wai...

https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2024/11/cavan-biggio-elects-free-agency.html

The Angels and Braves wasted little time hammering out the first significant trade of the offseason, as the teams announced Thursday that they’ve agreed on a swap sending designated hitter Jorg...

https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2024/10/braves-trade-jorge-soler-angels.html

Former All-Star pitcher Joey Jay passed away last month at age 89, according to an obituary from a Florida funeral home. A 6’4″ right-hander, he pitched 13 seasons in the big leagues. A nati...

https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2024/10/joey-jay-passes-away.html

The Braves signed right-hander Zach Thompson to a minor league deal earlier this week, according to the the transactions tracker on his MLB.com profile page. Thompson went on to confirm the signi...

https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2024/10/braves-sign-zach-thompson-to-minor-league-deal.html

The Braves announced that Tim Hyers has been hired as a hitting coach for their major league staff. He replaces Kevin Seitzer, who was fired two weeks ago. Hyers had been the hitting coach of the...

https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2024/10/braves-hire-tim-hyers-as-hitting-coach.html

After finishing the 2023 season with the best record in baseball, the Braves disappointed somewhat in 2024 amid an avalanche of injuries to star players and underwhelming numbers from much of the...

https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2024/10/offseason-outlook-atlanta-braves-13.html

While the baseball world’s immediate focus is on the upcoming showdown between two behemoths, the offseason looms just after the World Series. One of the first key decisions for teams is whethe...

https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2024/10/previewing-upcoming-qualifying-offer-decisions-pitchers-2.html

The Braves have fired three coaches who were previously under contract through 2025, with David O’Brien of The Athletic among those to relay the news (X links here). The three coaches are hitti...

https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2024/10/braves-fire-hitting-coach-kevin-seitzer.html