Brett Davis-Imagn Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Thursday. Thursday marked Major League Baseball’s arbitration deadline, and the Atlanta Braves will not have any hearings this year, as the club agreed to deals with both Jarred Kelenic and Dylan Lee. Kelenic, who logged 126 games in the outfield last year, signed a one-year, $2.3M contract. Left-handed Lee’s … [Read more...] about Braves News: Jarred Kelenic, Dylan Lee avoid arbitration, minor league Q&A, and more
Thursday 1/9 Open Thread
Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images Good evening, everyone! Here’s the random clip: … [Read more...] about Thursday 1/9 Open Thread
Battery Power Minor League Live Q&A set for January 16
Photo by Kelly Gavin/MLB Photos via Getty Images You got questions? We got answers (in a week’s time). Hello, y’all! It’s January, so you know what that means: It’s prospect list season (and if you said “playoff football season” then I’d say “You know what: Fair, but this ain’t the place for that)! Before this month is over, the minor league crew here at Battery Power … [Read more...] about Battery Power Minor League Live Q&A set for January 16
Braves and Jarred Kelenic avoid arbitration with one-year, $2.3 million contract
Photo by Todd Kirkland/MLB Photos via Getty Images Dylan Lee and Eli White are both either going to come to an agreement or exchange numbers later. Today is the deadline for teams across Major League Baseball and their respective players to exchange numbers back and forth when it comes to arbitration. There are two big deadlines: The deadline for agreements was 1:00 … [Read more...] about Braves and Jarred Kelenic avoid arbitration with one-year, $2.3 million contract
Today in MLB History: Rachel Balkovec becomes first woman to manage a team in the history of organized baseball
Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images The Yankees make a historic hiring Braves Franchise History 1994: Former All-Star pitcher Harvey Haddix dies at the age of 68 from emphysema. Haddix, who won 136 games over a 14-year career, was best known for pitching 12 perfect innings against the Milwaukee Braves in a game in 1959, only to lose in the 13th inning. 1996: Atlanta … [Read more...] about Today in MLB History: Rachel Balkovec becomes first woman to manage a team in the history of organized baseball