Newest Braves player Jurickson Profar had some high praise for his teammate Ronald Acuna Jr. However, his claims may be a bit delusional.
The Atlanta Braves didn't do nearly enough to bolster their rotation this offseason after Max Fried's departure. This Miami Marlins ace could be the solution.
The Braves quiet offseason has been well-documented, with the only notable acquisition being Jurickson Profar. Granted, the Profar signing did fill Atlanta’s biggest hole.
The Braves came into the offseason with some notable holes that needed to be filled, some of which were while others remain unaddressed. The outfield was undoubtedly Atlanta’s top priority.
For a team with so many questions and a lot of key players departing in free agency, the Braves had a very quiet offseason. They did acquire a proven outfielder, inking Jurickson Profar to a three-year deal,
Training kicks off today, but there are still concerns about Atlanta’s pitching staff. Following the Jurickson Profar signing, which felt like a necessity, fans were in wait-and-see mode, anxious for another Alex Anthopoulos move.
Honesty is the best policy. This concept is something that it appears Atlanta Braves general manager, Alex Anthopoulos is uncharacteristically struggling with.
With Spencer Strider working his way back from a season-ending elbow injury, he is not the only injury situation Atlanta Braves general manager Alex Anthopoulos needs to monitor in the starting rotation.