Mets, Yankees headline Ben Verlander's top-five starting rotations
Amid all the major pitching moves this winter, Ben Verlander ranks the five best starting rotations heading into the 2023 MLB season.JANUARY 16, 2023
ATLANTA BRAVES 89-73 · 2ND IN NL EAST
89-73 · 2ND IN NL EAST
Brewton leads Alcorn State against Prairie View A&M after 26-point showing
Alcorn State plays the Prairie View A&M Panthers after Dominic Brewton scored 26 points in the Braves' 79-74 overtime win against the Texas Southern TigersJANUARY 16, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Padres sign 16-year-old catching prospect Salas for $5.6M
The San Diego Padres have signed 16-year-old catcher Ethan Salas of Caracas, Venezuela, to a $5.6 million bonus on the first day of the international signing periodJANUARY 15, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Brewton leads Alcorn State against Prairie View A&M after 26-point outing
JANUARY 15, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Brewton leads Alcorn State over Texas Southern 79-74 in OT
Dominic Brewton hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer to force overtime and finished with 26 points to lead Alcorn State to a 79-74 victory over Texas SouthernJANUARY 15, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ronald Acuña Jr. career timeline Career timeline: Ronald Acuña Jr.
JANUARY 14, 2023 • MLB.COM
Texas Southern hosts Alcorn State following Montgomery's 23-point outing
JANUARY 14, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Braves head to arbitration again with Cy Young Award runner-up Max Fried Fried will head to arbitration for the second straight season. He is seeking a $15 million salary. The Braves have offered $13.5 million.
JANUARY 14, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Soto, Alonso, Guerrero get big deals, 33 head to arbitration
Juan Soto, Pete Alonso and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reached big-money agreements on one-year contracts as more than 100 players avoided salary arbitration with deals and 33 exchanged...JANUARY 14, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Braves agree to contracts with all arbitration-eligible players except Max Fried ATLANTA — The Braves and Max Fried could not come to an agreement on a contract for 2023 before Friday’s deadline for teams and arbitration-...
JANUARY 13, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Lucas Luetge - Gets $1.55 million from Atlanta Luetge signed a one-year, $1.55 million contract with Atlanta on Friday to avoid arbitration, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports.
Impact Luetge was just picked up via trade from the Yankees a couple weeks ago. The left-hander holds a 2.71 ERA over the last two seasons and is expected to fill a middle-relief role.
JANUARY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Joe Jiménez - Avoids arbitration with Atlanta Jimenez signed a one-year, $2.765 million contract with Atlanta to avoid arbitration, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports.
Impact Acquired from the Tigers via trade last month, Jimenez is slated to help set up for Raisel Iglesias with his new team. The righty finally broke out in 2022 with a 3.49 ERA, 1.09 WHIP and 77:13 K:BB over 56.2 innings.
JANUARY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Fried, Braves likely heading to arb hearing ATLANTA -- Max Fried might eventually get the long-term extension many Braves fans believe he should get. But for now it looks like Atlanta’...
JANUARY 13, 2023 • MLB.COM
David O'Brien: Max Fried is the only unsigned arb-eligible... - The Athletic Max Fried is the only unsigned arb-eligible Brave, after four others agreed to one-year deals before Friday’s salary-swap deadline: A.J. Min...
JANUARY 13, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
A.J. Minter - Avoids arbitration with Atlanta Minter signed a one-year, $4.3 million contract with Atlanta on Friday to avoid arbitration.
Impact Minter was one of the best relievers in baseball in 2022, collecting a 2.06 ERA, five saves and a 94:15 K:BB over 70 innings with a major-league leading 35 holds. He'll presumably enter 2023 in a high-leverage role once again, but behind Raisel Iglesias in the pecking order for saves in Atlanta's bullpen.
JANUARY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Dennis Santana - Avoids arbitration, settles on deal Santana and Atlanta agreed on a one-year, $1 million contract Friday, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports.
Impact Santana and Atlanta will avoid the arbitration process after striking a deal Friday. After posting a 5.22 ERA and 1.33 WHIP with 54 punchouts over 58.2 innings in 63 appearances with the Rangers last season, the reliever was dealt to Atlanta in November. Santana will likely operate in low-leverage situations out of the bullpen with his new club in 2023.
JANUARY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Alcorn State visits Texas Southern after Montgomery's 23-point showing
Alcorn State visits the Texas Southern Tigers after Keondre Montgomery scored 23 points in the Braves' 92-76 win against the Alabama State HornetsJANUARY 13, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Q&A Part 2: Braves GM Alex Anthopoulos on Max Fried, Ronald Acuña Jr., Mike Soroka and more Anthopoulos on Acuña: "He's still so young, we know what he can be. This is a dynamic, MVP-caliber player that's a Gold Glove candidate."
JANUARY 12, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Braves set dates for pitchers and catchers to report, first workouts Braves pitchers and catchers report Feb. 13 and will have their first workout Feb. 16. The club will hold its first full-squad workout Feb....
JANUARY 12, 2023 • AJC.COM
Q&A: Braves GM Alex Anthopoulos on team culture, replacing Dansby Swanson Anthopoulos on the Braves' revamped bullpen: "I mean, look, you always want more, right? Our job is to worry."
JANUARY 11, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Montgomery leads Alcorn State over Alabama State 92-76
Keondre Montgomery had 23 points and Alcorn State breezed to a 92-76 victory over Alabama StateJANUARY 10, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Former Braves GM Coppolella reinstated after 5-year ban
Former Atlanta Braves general manager John Coppolella has been reinstated by Major League Baseball after serving more than five years of a suspension originally announced as perman...JANUARY 9, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Former Braves GM Coppolella reinstated by MLB ATLANTA -- Major League Baseball has reinstated former Braves general manager John Coppolella. Coppolella was placed on the permanently inel...
JANUARY 9, 2023 • MLB.COM
