Braves Extend Alex Anthopoulos, Brian Snitker
The Braves announced Monday morning that they’ve promoted general manager Alex Anthopoulos to president of baseball operations and extended his contract through the 2024 season. The Atlanta...
View ArticleGM Trade History: Braves’ Alex Anthopoulos
It’s not always fair to judge baseball operations leaders for free agent signings. In many cases, the biggest contracts are negotiated to varying extents by ownership. The same can hold true of major...
View ArticleBraves GM Alex Anthopoulos On Hamels, Third Base, Bullpen
As part of the team’s “Opener At Home” special on Friday evening, Braves general manager Alex Anthopoulos spent nearly 20 minutes chatting with broadcaster Chip Caray about the current state of...
View ArticleAnthopoulos Discusses Acquiring Troy Tulowitzki In 2015
In a recent radio appearance on Sportsnet 590 The Fan’s Lead Off show (audio link available, with geographic restrictions), current Braves GM Alex Anthopoulos discussed one of the signature moves from...
View ArticleQuick Hits: Rangers, Infield, Rays, Ozuna, Braves, Freeman
Isiah Kiner-Falefa was so impressive in his Gold Glove winning season at the hot corner that the Rangers plan on bumping him further up the defensive hierarchy in 2021. He’ll be their starting...
View ArticleAtlanta GM Alex Anthopoulos Discusses Deadline Moves
In a chat with Mark Bowman of MLB.com, Atlanta’s general manager Alex Anthopoulos discussed the moves that he and his club made before this year’s trade deadline. In particular, they focus on the Adam...
View ArticleNL East Notes: Anthopoulos, Mets, Afterman, Nationals, Bones
Alex Anthopoulos couldn’t celebrate the Braves’ World Series triumph with the rest of the organization last night, as the president of baseball operations had to watch from home after testing positive...
View ArticleBraves’ President Alex Anthopoulos Says Payroll Will Increase In 2022
Braves’ president of baseball operations Alex Anthopoulos, who recently added a World Series victory to his resume, spoke with members of the media today about what the club has planned between now and...
View ArticleBraves Notes: Dansby Swanson, Charlie Morton, Kenley Jansen
After following up their underdog 2021 Cinderella World Series win with an improved 101-win season, the Braves have been eliminated from the 2022 postseason by the Phillies. With their 2022 season in...
View ArticleNL East Notes: Marlins, Escobar, Phillies, Soto, Braves Extensions
Jean Segura is the Marlins’ biggest addition of the offseason, even though Miami is known to have looked into several other options before inking Segura to a two-year, $17MM contract. Some of those...
View ArticleAlex Anthopoulous Discusses Upcoming Braves Offseason
After posting an MLB-best 104-58 record during the regular season this year, the Braves were once again vanquished in four games by the Phillies during the NLDS. With the club’s 2023 campaign now...
View ArticleManagers & Top Front Office Executives On Expiring Contracts
On paper, a longer contract equals a larger amount of job security. And yet every year, we seem to be adding a longer list of caveats to this annual post detailing which managers and front office...
View ArticleAlex Anthopoulos, Craig Breslow Discuss Chris Sale Trade
The Braves and Red Sox got together on a major trade earlier today where Boston swapped left-hander Chris Sale and cash considerations to Atlanta in exchange for infielder Vaughn Grissom. In the...
View ArticleBraves Extend Alex Anthopoulos Through 2031
The Braves announced this morning that they’ve signed president of baseball operations Alex Anthopoulos to an extension that will keep him with the team through the 2031 season. Anthopoulos had...
View ArticleMLBTR Podcast: The Cubs’ Activity, Marcus Stroman And Jordan Hicks
The latest episode of the MLB Trade Rumors Podcast is now live on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcasts! Make sure you subscribe as well! You can also use the player at this link...
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