Atlanta Braves News
Markakis, Riley report to Braves camp
Nick Markakis and Austin Riley both reported to Disney on Tuesday meaning that all of the Braves’ position players have arrived in camp one day before Wednesday’s deadline. The first full squad workout is scheduled for Thursday.
Inciarte’s key to success in 2019? Consistency
Ender Inciarte is looking to build off a strong second half showing in 2018.
Newcomb’s value depends highly on ‘19 growth
Sean Newcomb showed flashes during 2018 but MLB.com’s Mark Bowman writes that his value is dependent on whether or not he can take another step forward in the consistency department in 2019.
Bench battle is Braves’ most intriguing of spring
Will Adam Duvall lock down a bench role with Atlanta or will the Braves be forced to look elsewhere for a fourth outfielder?
MLB News
Manny Machado agrees to terms with the Padres on 10 year, $300 million deal, per report
One of the biggest names on the free agent market finally has a new home as Manny Machado has agreed to a 10-year, $300 million deal with the San Diego Padres. It is the biggest free-agent contract in the history of American Sports.
Machado ending up in San Diego was a bit of a surprise but was met with mostly positive reaction around the internet.
- Machado deal accelerates Padres’ path back to the postseason - Keith Law, ESPN
- Why Manny Machado is a perfect fit for the Padres - Eno Sarris, The Athletic
- The Padres Are Actually Signing Manny Machado - Jeff Sullivan, FanGraphs
- Inside the infamous ‘I’m not Johnny Hustle’ interview, and why it won’t define Manny Machado’s career - Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic
- Manny Machado is actually perfect for the Padres - Eric Stephen, SB Nation
- How Manny’s mega-deal impacts Bryce, others - Mark Feinsand, MLB.com
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