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On YouTubeAtlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / December 17
World Series champion catcher Martín Maldonado joins the Braves
According to Astros beat reporter Chandler Rome, 2022 World Series champion catcher Martín Maldonado is joining the Atlanta Braves as a special assistant for major-league operations.
Alex Anthopoulos News / SportsTalkATL / December 17
Alex Anthopoulos: Braves looking to land impact starting pitcher
The Braves have checked a lot of boxes already this offseason, and we’re still a week away from Christmas. The bullpen now features not one, but two All-Star caliber closers.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 17
World Series Champion Catcher Joining Braves Front Office
The Atlanta Braves are adding a recently retired veteran catcher to the front office. According to The Athletic's Chandler Rome, Martín Maldonado will join as a special assistant for major league operations.
The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz
How many of the most prolific power hitters in baseball today can you name in 5 minutes?
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 17
Braves Add Another Infielder as Non-Roster Invitee
The Atlanta Braves follow up one of their biggest splashes with extra infielder depth. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution's Gabe Burns, the team has added Aaron Schunk as a non-roster invitee.
25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
Robert Suarez News / SportsTalkATL / December 17
Report: Braves had five-year offer on the table for Edwin Díaz
Prior to landing Robert Suarez, the Braves were among the teams interested in All-Star closer Edwin Díaz before he ultimately signed a three-year, $69 million contract with the Dodgers.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / December 17
Ha-Seong Kim chose Braves over four-year offer
The Braves were able to land Ha-Seong Kim on a one-year contract despite him receiving several multi-year offers, including one for four years and $48 million, according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 17
A’s Made Four-Year Offer To Ha-Seong Kim
Ha-Seong Kim is back in Atlanta after signing a $20MM deal to remain the club’s starting shortstop. He took a one-year contract that’ll allow him to get back to free agency after what he hopes to be a healthy season.
Atlanta Braves News / LWOSports.com / December 16
The Impact of Signing Ha-Seong Kim on the Atlanta Braves
The Atlanta Braves‘ decision to re-sign shortstop Ha-Seong Kim to a one-year, $20 million contract significantly addresses a major offseason priority, solidifying a position that had lacked a consistent everyday presence since Dansby Swanson‘s departure.
Aaron Schunk News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 16
Braves To Sign Aaron Schunk To Minor League Deal
The Braves will have infielder Aaron Schunk in camp as a non-roster invitee, reports Gabe Burns of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. That indicates the CAA Sports client and the club have agreed to a minor league deal.
MLB News / SportsTalkATL / December 16
Top trade targets who fit the Braves' remaining needs
The Braves could still use another middle reliever capable of handling high-leverage situations, and adding a proven starter is not something they should overlook.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Owen Murphy News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 16
2025 Atlanta Braves Prospect Year in Review: Owen Murphy
The Atlanta Braves struggled immensely with pitching on their way to one of the more disappointing seasons in the team’s recent memory. However, help seems to be on the way, at least long-term, in the form of prospects.
Edwin Diaz News / Yardbarker / December 16
The key factor that pushed Edwin Diaz to Dodgers over Mets and Braves
The Dodgers have shown in recent years their creativity when it comes to contracts.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / December 16
ESPN gives Braves a grade for signing Ha-Seong Kim
The Braves took care of the shortstop position by bringing back Ha-Seong Kim on a one-year deal worth $20 million, a signing that earned a B+ grade from Bradford Doolittle over at ESPN.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / December 16
Should the Braves feel comfortable with the bullpen?
The Braves have spent a whopping $61 million so far upgrading a bullpen that was essentially depleted to start the offseason. It began with the decision to re-sign Raisel Iglesias to a one-year, $16 million contract.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / December 16
Braves get their shortstop, what is next?
Late last night, the Atlanta Braves announced they are bringing back shortstop Ha-Seong Kim on a one-year, $20 million contract. By opting out of his player
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 16
Offseason Efforts Building Confidence That Braves Can Bounce Back
The last week or so has flipped the outlook of the Atlanta Braves' offseason on its head. For a time, the big move was re-signing Raisel Iglesias, and perhaps they had an option at shortstop who could move around the field in Mauricio Dubon.
Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 16
Anthopoulos Hopeful Kim Brings Long-Term Edge to Braves
The Atlanta Braves pulled off a major addition, or in this case, a re-addition, of a key position player for next season. Ha-Seong Kim is sticking around on a one-year contract.
Ha-seong Kim News / Yardbarker / December 16
Braves find their everyday shortstop in Ha-Seong Kim
The Braves have been busy rebuilding their roster this offseason to compete with the reigning National League East champs, the Philadelphia Phillies.
Atlanta Braves News / Field Level Media / December 16
Braves land SS Ha-Seong Kim on 1-year, $20M deal
Ha-Seong Kim, who joined the Atlanta Braves late last season, will stick around for at least one more year. The 30-year-old free agent signed a one-year, $20 million contract with the Braves on Monday, and he will remain the team's starting shortstop, according to Atlanta's president of baseball operations, Alex Anthopoulos.
Osvaldo Bido News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 15
Braves Designate Osvaldo Bido For Assignment
The Braves designated swingman Osvaldo Bido for assignment. That’s the corresponding 40-man roster move for the Ha-Seong Kim signing, which the club has officially announced.
Drake Baldwin News / Athlon Sports / December 15
Braves' Drake Baldwin Personal News Emerges Amid MLB Offseason
The Atlanta Braves are heading into the 2026 season with optimism about returning to playoff contention after a disappointing 2025 campaign. While Atlanta still boasts a strong core of superstar talent, catcher Drake Baldwin emerged last year as one of the team’s most underrated contributors.
Marcell Ozuna News / Yardbarker / December 10
Braves manager Walt Weiss says reunion is still possible with veteran slugger
For all of the talk this offseason about what changes might be coming to the Braves lineup in 2026, it's possible that one name could return in what many might consider to be a surprising move.
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