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• 2024 Atlanta Braves Midseason Top 30 Prospects : 25-30Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images We open our list up with an interesting group of talents, many of whom seem to be on the rise. If you were around this morning then I’m sure you’re already anticipating this, as it is time once again for us to roll out another Top 30 Atlanta Braves prospects list. It has already been an exciting season for the Braves farm system, with...2024Click for news about Atlanta Braves rumors -
• Alex Anthopoulos has earned the right to continue an incredible era of Braves baseballPhoto by Todd Kirkland/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Atlanta Braves have been consistent winners since Alex Anthopoulos’ arrival and there are very few signs of a slowdown in the future. I can remember the end of the 2017 regular season like it was yesterday. The Atlanta Braves had just ended their season on a winning note, even though there weren’t too many wins to get excited about tha...2024Continue with Alex Anthopoulos news and rumors -
• What’s left for the Atlanta Braves’ offseason?Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The Braves have done most of the heavy lifting already this offseason, but there are still a few things to check off between now and the start of Spring Training. We are a little over five weeks away from pitchers and catchers reporting to Spring Training for the Atlanta Braves in North Port. As we sit here on January 7, a number of ...2024Click for news about Atlanta Braves rumors -
• 2023 Minor League player review: Jorge BautistaCredit: Garrett Spain - Battery Power Bautista made his way to High-A where he scuffled a bit, but the potential is there for him to join the bullpen conversation in the future One of the few international signings the Braves were able to make following the John Coppolella scandal, Jorge Bautista has shown flashes of his potential since joining Atlanta’s farm system. How Acquired Bautista...2023Read about Summer League -
• This Day in Braves History: Bob Horner wins Rookie of the Year AwardPhoto by Focus on Sport/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1952 - Eddie Mathews, Hoyt Wilhelm and Dick Groat receive first-place votes, but Dodgers pitcher Joe Black takes home the Rookie of the Year Award for the National League. 1978 - Bob Horner beats out Ozzie Smith to win the Rookie of the Year Award in the National League. Horner was the No. 1 overall pick in the June draft and h...2023Read about Bob Horner -
• 2023: The year the Braves achieved offensive apotheosis?Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images The Braves’ sacrilegious-to-some style of hitting may have reached its apotheosis in 2023, with an unexpected twist I want to start this by saying that I don’t have any firsthand insight regarding the workings of the Atlanta Braves organization. I’ve never talked with, much less been in the same vicinity as Kevin Seitzer. Sure, Kris is down at the ballpar...2023Continue with New York Yankees headline news
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• 2024 Atlanta Braves Midseason Top 30 Prospects : 25-30
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• Outside The Confines: Feeling Hall of Fame-ish
Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images The countdown is on to see who will be enshrined We’re less than a week away from the announcements of who will be in the 2023 MLB Hall of Fame class heading for enshrinement in Cooperstown. With only a portion of the ballots being shared publicly it can be exceptionally difficult to predict which players (if any) will make the cut. But every year Ryan Thi...2023Continue with Scott Rolen availability report
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• These teams had the best Day 2 Draft hauls
As part of the penalty for their extensive international signing violations under former general manager John Coppolella, the Braves forfeited their 2018 third-round pick. Despite that significant handicap, they still managed to amass the best haul of talent on the second day of the Draft....2018
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• MLB drops death penalty on Braves, bans former GM for life
MLB has hit the Atlanta Braves with their version of the death penalty as punishment for the franchise’s violations over the past few years. The punishments are so severe that it’s clear the league wanted to make an example out of the Braves as a warning to clubs not to do anything similar in the future.The Braves were forced to give up 12 prospects they had signed for an excess of $20 million bec...2017See also Atlanta Braves
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• Report: Braves will lose prospects as part of punishment
The Atlanta Braves will be losing some prospects signed in the international market as part of the penalty for their multitude of violations, according to a report.The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal says that while MLB still has not ruled on the Braves’ case, a penalty will include the loss of prospects signed out of Latin Ameria. It’s unknown which prospects the Braves would lose, but the group could i...2017Read about Atlanta Braves
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• N.L. Injury Notes: Rodriguez, Wright, Goeddel, Schwarber, Flores
Braves GM John Coppolella spoke with Bill Shanks of The Macon Telegraph in a wide-ranging interview (audio link) that has plenty of interesting info for Atlanta fans. For our purposes, the most notable segment involved the team’s addition of second baseman Brandon Phillips after the terrifying car crash involving recently added infielder Sean Rodriguez. Per Coppolella,…...2017Continue with Brandon Phillips injury report
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• Eric O'Flaherty to Braves: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Andrew McKirahan Out For Season
Braves GM John Coppolella says lefty Andrew McKirahan will miss the entire 2016 season after tearing an elbow ligament earlier this week, Michael Cunningham of the Atlanta Journal Constitution reports. As we noted earlier today, McKirahan appears likely to have Tommy John surgery. If he does, it will be his second time having the procedure,…...2016See more Tommy John injury update
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• Scott Miller's Starting 9: Why This Winter's Winners Could Fool You
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• Dansby Swanson, Ender Inciarte, More to Braves: Trade Details, Scouting Report
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"Atlanta finished with a 72-90 record, which was a very slight improvement over the previous season’s record but we were starting to see the light at the end of the rebuild tunnel that John Coppolella and John Hart were digging." - 2023
"Major League Baseball has lifted its previous “lifetime” ban on former Braves general manager John Coppolella, reports Jayson Stark of The Athletic." - 2022
"Former General Manager John Coppolella receives a lifetime ban, and 12 prospects in the organization are declared free agents." - 2020
"13, 2017, when he was hired following the ousting of GM John Coppolella." - 2018
"com’s Mark Bowman that he considered quitting out of frustration with then-Braves GM John Coppolella and president of baseball operations John Hart." - 2017
"Former Braves general manager John Coppolella was placed on MLB's permanently ineligible list, and the team lost one of its top prospects after committing serious rules violations in the international signing market." - 2016
"Braves general manager John Coppolella has long shown a willingness to quickly flip players who have exceeded expectations and gained unexpected trade value." - 2015
"As Braves president of baseball operations John Hart and general manager John Coppolella sat in their suite at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel during the wee hours of Wednesday morning, they could not hide the excitement they had generated just a few hours when they used Shelby Miller to gain a return greater than could have been realistically anticipated." - 2014
"If John Coppolella gains the lofty title the Braves might eventually bestow upon him, he would likely become the first general manager who can lay claim to entering the baseball industry with the help of some quarters he deposited into payphones in three states."
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• Alex Anthopoulos has earned the right to continue an incredible era of Braves baseball
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• What’s left for the Atlanta Braves’ offseason?
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• This Day in Braves History: Bob Horner wins Rookie of the Year Award
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• 2023: The year the Braves achieved offensive apotheosis?
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• Bonus Bust: Big bucks do little in international free agency
Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images About those hyped IFA prospects... January 2023 has been relatively quiet for the Atlanta Braves, punctuated by a few big days. In the middle of the month, the international free agency (IFA) signing period re-opened; a few days before that, MLB reinstated former Braves executive John Coppolella, who was ousted for improprieties...2023Read about Atlanta Braves salary
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• MLB lifts ban on former Braves GM John CoppolellaMajor League Baseball has lifted its previous “lifetime” ban on former Braves general manager John Coppolella. Coppolella has spent the past five years on the league’s ineligible list in the wake of heavy sanctions for violating rules regarding both international free agency and the annual amateur draft....2023 -
• MLB Lifts Ban On Former Braves GM John Coppolella
Major League Baseball has lifted its previous “lifetime” ban on former Braves general manager John Coppolella, reports Jayson Stark of The Athletic. Coppolella has spent the past five years on the league’s ineligible list in the wake of heavy sanctions for violating rules regarding both international free agency and the annual amateur draft. A league…...2023See also Jayson Stark contract rumors
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• Baseball history unpacked, November 21
Happy birthday, Robert Stock! | Photo by Elsa/Getty Images A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB factoids, gathered from reputable sources. He was a Cub for four innings in 2021. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narratives to ...2022See more Robert Stock trade rumors
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• Braves promote Alex Anthopoulos, extend Brian Snitker, coaching staff
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 organization also announced contract extensions for manager Brian Snitker and his entire coaching staff; they’ll now be in place through the 2021 season. Anthopoulos had previously been under contract through t...2020See also Alex Anthopoulos salary
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• 2024 Atlanta Braves Midseason Top 30 Prospects : 25-30
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• Jared Shuster tops Keith Law’s top 20 Braves prospect list
Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Prospect season rolls on. Prospect list season continued Monday with the release of Keith Law’s top 20 Atlanta Braves prospects for the upcoming season. Law released all of his top 20 lists for the NL East. The Braves of course were shut out of Law’s Top 100 list. The complete list is behind The Athletic’s paywall, but you should certainly...2023Check it out Jared Shuster stats
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• Bonus Bust: Big bucks do little in international free agency
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• Coppolella resigns as Braves' general manager
Braves general manager John Coppolella has resigned from his position, the team announced on Monday afternoon. The resignation came as a result of a breach of Major League Baseball rules regarding the international player market, the Braves' statement said....2017
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• Coppolella resigns as Braves' general manager
Braves general manager John Coppolella has resigned from his position, the Braves announced on Monday afternoon. The resignation came as a result of a breach of Major League Baseball rules regarding the international player market, the Braves' statement said....2017
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• Erick Aybar Trade Rumors: Latest News, Speculation Surrounding Braves SS
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• Erick Aybar Trade Rumors: Latest News, Speculation Surrounding Braves SS
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• Eric O'Flaherty to Braves: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Outside The Confines: Feeling Hall of Fame-ish
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• John Coppolella Makes First Public Comments Since Ban From MLB
In his first public comments since being forced to resign as the Braves’ general manager and, eventually, permanently banned from the game of baseball, John Coppolella issued a lengthy and apologetic statement to ESPN’s Jerry Crasnick. The 38-year-old says that he has been “disgraced and humbled” and that he and his family have been “devastated…...2017See also Jerry Crasnick
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• John Coppolella makes first public comments since ban from MLB
In his first public comments since being forced to resign as the Braves’ general manager and, eventually, permanently banned from the game of baseball, John Coppolella issued a lengthy and apologetic statement to ESPN’s Jerry Crasnick. The 38-year-old says that he has been “disgraced and humbled” and that he and his family have been “devastated and embarrassed by the repercussions of my actions.”“...2017Continue with Jerry Crasnick
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• Family at forefront of Coppolella's Christmas
Braves general manager John Coppolella is looking forward to a -- hopefully -- quiet Christmas and holiday season, spending time with family instead of on his phone....2016
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• Scott Miller's Starting 9: Reloading Braves About to Add to Shortstop Wave
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• Scott Miller's Starting 9: Why This Winter's Winners Could Fool You
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• Hitters Set to Take Their Swings at MLB Winter Market After Pitching Rules Early
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• Scott Miller's Starting 9: Shopping Season Underway at Nashville Winter Meetings
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• John Coppolella Named Braves General Manager: Latest Details, Comments, Reaction
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• Scott Miller's Starting 9: In Shelby Miller, Braves Find a New Potential Anchor
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• Staying course has Braves in coveted position
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• Staying course has Braves in coveted position
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• Ex-Braves GM banned; team loses prospects
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• Braves thrilled to reel in power prospect
Braves general manager John Coppolella has long shown a willingness to quickly flip players who have exceeded expectations and gained unexpected trade value. On Wednesday, Atlanta traded pitchers Lucas Harrell and Dario Alvarez to the Rangers for Travis Demeritte, who has developed into one of the game's top power-hitting prospects....2016Click for news about Lucas Harrell
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• Coppolella resigns as Braves' general manager
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• Coppolella resigns as Braves' general manager
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• John Coppolella To Resign As Braves’ General Manager
Braves general manager John Coppolella will resign today, reports Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic (Twitter links). The circumstances surrounding his resignation aren’t yet clear, but the decision is tied to the Braves’ talent acquisition practices in Latin America, per Rosenthal, who also tweets that special assistant Gordon Blakely is involved in the issues the Braves…...2017See more Ken Rosenthal
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• MLB Announces Permanent Ban For John Coppolella
Major League Baseball has instituted a lifetime ban on former Braves general manager John Coppolella, according to an announcement from commissioner Rob Manfred. The heavy punishment comes as the league moves to punish his former organization for amateur signing infractions during his tenure as GM. Coppolella had already resigned from the Atlanta organization. Beyond the…...2017See more articles Rob Manfred
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• Alex Anthopoulos has earned the right to continue an incredible era of Braves baseball
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• Braves manager Brian Snitker almost quit after 2017 season?
The Braves were considering parting ways with Brian Snitker at the end of the 2017 season, and the manager revealed to MLB.com’s Mark Bowman that he considered quitting out of frustration with then-Braves GM John Coppolella and president of baseball operations John Hart. Snitker reached the point of contacting a clubhouse attendant back in Atlanta to say “Pack my things, I’m not coming back” after...2018Check it out Brian Snitker
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• John Coppolella Makes First Public Comments Since Ban From MLB
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• Banned ex-Braves GM Coppolella 'deeply sorry'
Former Braves GM John Coppolella, on MLB's permanently ineligible list for violations on the international player market, said he has been "disgraced and humbled" by events of the past two months and is "heartbroken" over the damage he caused the team....2017
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• Inbox: Will Kemp be moved for Acuna in '18?
Though there could be some long-term financial or "controllable" benefits to waiting until May or June, let's just assume Ronald Acuna will essentially force the Braves to place him on their Opening Day roster. Whose spot in the lineup he takes will be determined as general manager John Coppolella spends this offseason tackling the challenge of attempting to trade one of his veteran corner outfiel...2017See also Ronald Acuna
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• John Hart On Braves’ R.A. Dickey, Bartolo Colon Signings
This offseason, the Braves have added two starting pitchers so old that one of them (42-year-old R.A. Dickey) can’t believe the team also acquired an even older hurler in 43-year-old Bartolo Colon, David O’Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution writes. “Coppy [Braves GM John Coppolella] said to me, we’re going after Colon, and I said, whatever; he’s never leaving…...2016Continue with John Hart
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• 2023 Minor League player review: Jorge Bautista
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• Braves manager Brian Snitker almost quit after 2017 season?
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• Scott Miller's Starting 9: Reloading Braves About to Add to Shortstop Wave
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• Scott Miller's Starting 9: Why This Winter's Winners Could Fool You
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• Scott Miller's Starting 9: Shopping Season Underway at Nashville Winter Meetings
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• Coppolella: “We Are Not Trading Freddie Freeman”
The Braves have come under quite a bit of fire, with many stating that the team is tanking in order to accelerate its rebuild in the wake of last week’s Andrelton Simmons trade. Freddie Freeman‘s name has come up in frequent trade speculation over the past week, Braves GM John Coppolella adamantly denied to USA…...2015See more articles Freddie Freeman
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• Simmons hot topic as Braves exit GM Meetings
As Braves general manager John Coppolella exited the General Managers Meetings on Thursday morning, the baseball world was buzzing about the possibility that he might extend his ways as an aggressive wheeler and dealer by trading Andrelton Simmons....2015Visit the page Andrelton Simmons scandals
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• Simmons hot topic as Braves exit GM Meetings
As Braves general manager John Coppolella exited the General Managers Meetings on Thursday morning, the baseball world was buzzing about the possibility that he might extend his ways as an aggressive wheeler and dealer by trading Andrelton Simmons....2015Click for news about Andrelton Simmons buzz
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