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Photo by David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Beasts in the East continue to get better. The NL East just continues to get better. On Sunday, the Phillies acquired Jesus Luzardo from the Marlins. Later in the evening, the Nationals acquired first baseman Nathaniel Lowe from the Rangers. While opinions of each trade may vary in a vacuum, both Phillies … [Read more...] about Braves News: NL East Trades, Rasiel Iglesias, More

Photo by Rich Pilling/MLB via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 2004: J.D. Drew leaves the Braves to sign a five-year, $55 million deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Drew put up big numbers in his lone season with Atlanta hitting .305/.436/.569 with 28 home runs and a 157 OPS+. 2014 - The Braves sign reliever Jason Grilli to a two-year contract. He appeared in 57 … [Read more...] about This Day in Braves History: J.D. Drew leaves Atlanta to sign with the Dodgers

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Happy Sunday! Hope you’re staying warm and cozy out there, this evening! Random clip: … [Read more...] about Sunday 12/22 Open Thread

Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports Despite being a minor league free agent, Drew had very solid success in 2024 and is looking to enter 2025 with guaranteed playing time and a chance to really showcase his skills at the plate. How Acquired Drew Compton was a 2023 minor league free agent signing by the Atlanta Braves. Preseason Report Card As a minor league free agent - there … [Read more...] about 2024 Braves Prospects Season in Review: Drew Compton

Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images Iglesias followed a near-immaculate summer with a thud in September, yet handled it all with style 2024 was a rough season. There were oh so many injuries. The ball had the consistency of a wet sponge, especially at Truist Park. The rotation had its usual share of nicks and nags, along with a voluntary easing up off the gas pedal that led to … [Read more...] about 2024 Braves Season in Review: Raisel Iglesias