The Atlanta Braves' pitching staff is already guaranteed to look a lot different this year than it did in 2024. Several staples of the Braves' staff for the last few seasons--Max Fried, Charlie Morton,

The Baltimore Orioles and Atlanta Braves backed out of agreements to sign Jeff Hoffman because of concerns about the reliever’s pitching shoulder before he finalized a $33 million, three-year contract with the Toronto Blue Jays last week.

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One of the most sought-after relievers this offseason was Jeff Hoffman, and before signing the Blue Jays, multiple teams passed up on him.

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Bleacher Report’s Kerry Miller put out a list of each division’s offseason decision that could backfire. For the National League East, he chose the Braves’ decision to do, well, nothing. To be fair, it’s their inaction related to pitching depth so far.

TORONTO — The Baltimore Orioles and Atlanta Braves backed out of agreements to sign Jeff Hoffman because of concerns about the reliever’s pitching shoulder before he finalized a $33 million ...

The Baltimore Orioles and Atlanta Braves backed out of agreements to sign Jeff Hoffman because of concerns about the reliever's pitching shoulder before he finalized a $33 million, three-year ...

The Baltimore Orioles and Atlanta Braves backed out of agreements to sign Jeff Hoffman because of concerns about the reliever's pitching shoulder before he finalized a $33 million, three-year ...

The Dodgers are officially in agreement with star reliever Kirby Yates on a one-year deal. Find out more at MLB Trade Rumors.

In recent seasons, MLB team have been attempting to load up on as many high-quality relief pitchers a possible.

This offseason has tested the patience of Atlanta Braves fans. However, Alex Anthopoulos' ability to wait on the right deal paid off once again.