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Report: The Athletics are “close” to trading Sean Murphy, Braves are “frontrunners”

In a bit of surprising news, the Braves appear to be close to acquiring Sean Murphy from the Athletics. With Atlanta’s surplus of catchers, I’m not sure what this move is going to look like. However, Mark Feinsand is reporting the Braves are close to a deal: The Athletics appear to be getting close to

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Rumor: Hawks offered Cam Reddish and more to the 76ers and Ben Simmons

A rumor has been circulating on Twitter that Travis Schlenk attempted to acquire Ben Simmons from the Philadelphia 76ers. Huge update by H. I. pic.twitter.com/XNn3CZLRzk — Juanjo Dorado (@JDoradoNBA) August 19, 2021 For starters, once again, this is just a rumor. I don’t put too much stock into this, and I can’t verify the source.

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Braves: Jeremy Walker dealing with shoulder issue

Jeremy Walker lands on 45-day IL

Atlanta Braves baseball will be back in 2020, but it may be a while before we get to see one of their up and coming relievers. Jeremy Walker was placed on the 45-Day IL, which took the place of the 60-day IL due to the shortened season, because of a right shoulder impingement he sustained

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Braves select Bryce Elder 156th overall

The Braves finalized their draft class by selecting Texas Longhorns right-hander Bryce Elder 156th, officially taking a college prospect with every selection they made in the shortened draft. Elder served as Texas’ top starter the last two seasons, posting elite production. He is a very polished prospect and Jim Callis believes he has one of

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Braves select Spencer Strider 126th overall

The Braves have gone college prospect heavy in the shortened 2020 MLB Draft due to COVID-19. With their fourth-round pick, they took Clemson right-handed pitcher Spencer Strider 126th overall. Strider is a draft-eligible sophomore, as he missed the entire 2019 season due to Tommy John Surgery. However, he did return this season and his velocity

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Braves select Jesse Franklin 97th overall

With the 97th overall pick in the 2020 MLB Draft, the Braves opted to select another college player. The team did not have a selection in the second round but added University of Michigan outfielder Jesse Franklin in the third. Franklin was a highly touted prospect coming out of high school, and had a terrific

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Braves select Jared Shuster 25th overall

The Braves reverted to their traditional route of going with pitching in the first round of the 2020 MLB Draft, selecting Wake Forest pitcher Jared Shuster 25th overall. Shuster, a left-handed pitcher, has been regarded as a high riser in the draft process. However, he posted an abysmal 6.79 ERA during his college career, splitting

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Hawks that could be traded this offseason

The Hawks have a promising young core, but the win column suggests that changes might have to happen to take the next step towards being contenders. Trae Young is untouchable. John Collins should be as well unless they are not prepared to pay him what he is worth, which I believe would be a foolish

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