There hasn’t been a busier man than Alex Anthopoulos this offseason, and that continued on Friday night, as he inked two players to one-year contracts — Huascar Ynoa and versatile utility man Luis Guillorme. The #Braves today signed RHP Huascar Ynoa ($825,000) and INF Luis Guillorme ($1.1 million) to one-year contracts for the 2024 season.
With over 30 games in the books and about a month to the NBA trade deadline, talks around the association are starting to heat as teams begin to realize where they fall in the pecking order. For the Hawks, it has not been a promising first few months of the season. After being about league
I came to the realization a while ago that fans always need something to complain about. They are all so desperate for blockbuster signings and frivolous spending as if those types of moves lead to championships. The headlines would make it seem the Dodgers have already won the 2024 World Series after acquiring Shohei Ohtani,
The Chris Sale acquisition by the Braves undoubtedly comes with some risk, which was only exacerbated when they handed him a two-year, $38 million extension yesterday. However, it’s also an understandable and exciting one. Buying low on a talent like Chris Sale is a prototypical Alex Anthopoulos move. The free agent and trade markets are
With the Braves adding Chris Sale to their rotation, there’s not much left to do this offseason. Some 40-man roster spots must be filled up, but most likely, the major additions are finished. The Braves roster is loaded as currently constructed. Let’s take a look. Braves 2024 Roster Outlook Rotation Max Fried Spencer Strider Chris
Of all the Atlanta sports teams, the Braves are by far the most popular nationwide. There are several reasons for that. First and foremost, when the team was owned by Ted Turner, they were broadcast nationally on TBS. They are also the only Atlanta sports team to deliver any sustained success, and there are no
The Braves didn’t just trade for seven-time All-Star Chris Sale; they signed him to a two-year extension just a few days later. For a pitcher who has made just 31 starts over the last three seasons, that feels like quite the risk. However, it’s evident the Braves medical staff isn’t too concerned with his prior
Over a year ago, it was reported that the Braves were the favorites to land a top international prospect in the 2024 cycle, Jose Perdomo. The Atlanta Braves are the favorites to sign Venezuelan SS/3B Jose Perdomo during the 2024 international signing period. Big power & bat speed. Plus throwing arm. Solid athlete. Expected to
I think I speak for everyone when I say this has been one of the most frustrating Falcons seasons in recent memory. After taking dead money on the chin as the team aimed to get out of cap hell, this was supposed to be the year where the on-field results were improved. The Falcons invested
This is what has become known as the Alex Anthopoulos special. Every offseason, the Braves GM makes a blockbuster trade, and every time, a contract extension follows. He did it two offseasons ago with Matt Olson. Last year, it was Sean Murphy, and this year, it is Chris Sale, who inked a two-year, $38 million
