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Managers & Top Front Office Executives On Expiring Contracts

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Several teams don’t publicize contract details for their top front office executives or even for their managers, so this list of skipper and execs (any head of a baseball operations department, whether titled as a president of baseball ops, general manager, chief baseball officer, etc.) entering the final year of their deals may not be entirely complete or accurate.  Still, … [Read more...] about Managers & Top Front Office Executives On Expiring Contracts

Braves News: Atlanta’s Payroll, Season Reviews, Rumors, more

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Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Closing out 2024. It is hard to believe it is already December 31st, but tomorrow we officially enter 2025. And for many in Braves country, there likely is an eagerness to put 2024 in the review mirror. However, Battery Power’s own Austin Cain-Reach timed his latest excellent article perfectly with an outlook of how the Braves … [Read more...] about Braves News: Atlanta’s Payroll, Season Reviews, Rumors, more

This Day in Braves History: Braves trade Eddie Mathews to the Astros

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Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1966 - The Braves trade Eddie Mathews to the Astros. Mathews is the only player to play for the Braves in Boston, Milwaukee and Atlanta. MLB History 1918 - Kid Gleason replaces Pants Rowland as White Sox manager. Gleason will win the American League pennant in his first season, but it will be tarnished when … [Read more...] about This Day in Braves History: Braves trade Eddie Mathews to the Astros