The offseason remains unusually quiet as the countdown continues toward an anticipated lockout. While many expected a surge of activity prior to the lockout, notable player movement has been scarce so far. However, a few trade deadline rumors regarding the Atlanta Braves’ interest in starting pitchers have surfaced, which could provide insight into their offseason plans.
Braves News
Gabe Burns of the AJC reported that the Atlanta Braves showed varying degrees of interest in pitchers Casey Mize and Nick Pivetta leading up to the trade deadline. In addition, an evaluation looked closely at Osvaldo Bido and his potential performance in Atlanta for the year 2026.
MLB News
In broader Major League Baseball updates, a 25-year-old relief pitcher from Taiwan is being posted by his club to pursue a contract with an MLB organization. Meanwhile, veteran pitcher Max Scherzer has not yet committed to whether he will continue playing next season.
