With Ronald Acuña Jr. out for the season, everyone is anxiously awaiting to see what the Braves do next. The overwhelming expectation is that they will make some trades to bolster their outfield and other areas of need, but this far away from the trade deadline, it’s always extremely difficult to find the right deal.
Due to a plethora of injuries, the Atlanta Braves now seem poised to be major players ahead of the 2024 MLB trade deadline. An upgrade in the outfield seems like an inevitability to replace the injured Ronald Acuña Jr.
Alex Anthopoulos has made a plethora of outstanding decisions as Braves general manager, which is why they have six straight NL East titles under their belt as well as a World Series victory over the Astros in 2021.
For the second time in the last four seasons, Alex Anthopoulos is faced with the nearly impossible task of replacing the reining NL MVP Ronald Acuña Jr, who suffered a torn ACL on Sunday afternoon.
Alex Anthopoulos is one of the best general managers in all of sports, not just baseball. Everything he touches seems to turn to gold, and he doesn’t appear to have a blind spot in any particular area.
The Braves are already looking toward upgrading at the trade deadline.
The Braves President of Baseball Ops had an incredible winter. Over the winter, the Braves’ front office and President of Baseball Ops Alex Anthopoulos
Anthopoulos has earned a reputation as one of the best GMs in sports because of the work he’s done to build the Braves into World Series contenders for a decade.
Alex Anthopoulos’ magic continued this offseason, taking a few swings that are already paying dividends for the Braves. Though he’s amid a slump, Jarred Kelenic is still adjusting to his new approach and shouldn’t be considered even close to a hopeless cause.
Every offseason, Alex Anthopoulos has a plan and quickly goes about his business executing it. This past offseason was no different, as he attempted to bolster a Braves pitching staff that needed a lot of improvement.
Alex Anthopoulos swung a number of trades this offseason. Some were much more impactful than others, but one that caught a lot of headlines because of the sheer size of it was the Braves’ 5-for-1 trade with the White Sox for Aaron Bummer.
There’s not enough praise in the universe for Alex Anthopoulos. What he’s done for the Braves organization since taking over in the winter of 2017 cannot be understated.
The Braves have been without three All-Stars, including their ace, for most of the season, and the top of their lineup, which features three MVP candidates, has yet to really find its footing.
There may be some arguments out there, but you’d be hard-pressed to find a better general manager in the game of baseball than Alex Anthopoulos. Baseball
Throughout his tenure as Braves general manager, Alex Anthopoulos has shown a knack for making small signings that end up contributing significantly in some way or another, and he may have done it again.
Many believed Jarred Kelenic’s struggles during Spring Training led the Braves to reunite with fan favorite Adam Duvall as a platoon option. Well, that wasn’t the case, according to Alex Anthopoulos, who told 92.9 The Game hosts that the two aren’t mutually exclusive.
The Atlanta Braves made a lot of trades this winter, and that's typically an area in which president of baseball operations Alex Anthopoulos doesn't get
The Atlanta Braves are gearing up for another run at the NL East.
This has been quite the offseason for the Atlanta Braves. One of, if not the most important offseason acquisitions Alex Anthopoulos made heading into the 2024 season was trading for 24-year-old Jarred Kelenic from the Seattle Mariners.
The Atlanta Braves extended the contract of president of baseball operations and general manager Alex Anthopoulos through the 2031 season on Friday. He was promoted to his current role in February 2020 after joining the Braves as executive vice president and GM in November 2017.
The Braves announced Friday that they’ve signed president of baseball operations Alex Anthopoulos to an extension that will keep him with the team through the 2031 season.
Alex Anthopoulos has done a masterful job as GM for the Atlanta Braves, but some may not even realize just how great he's been at finding huge assets nobody
Following early playoff exits two seasons in a row, the Atlanta Braves have been surprisingly quiet this offseason.
The southpaw posted a 2.55 ERA over his 77 2/3 regular-season frames in 2023.
Atlanta opened the 2023 campaign with a player payroll in the $203M range, according to Cot’s Baseball Contracts. Their luxury tax figure — which is based on the combined average annual values of a team’s deals — was well higher, estimated around $250M.
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