The Braves are wasting no time getting going on their offseason.
The Atlanta Braves were eliminated from the National League playoffs last week by the San Diego Padres and they've wasted no time getting going on their offseason.The #Braves fired hitting coach Kevin Seitzer, assistant hitting coach Bobby Magallanes and catching coach Sal Fasano, a source confirmed to The Athletic. The team hasn't announced the moves but the coaches have been informed. Each was under contract with the Braves through 2025.
Evidently, Atlanta doesn't feel that the injuries are enough of an excuse for getting knocked out in the wild card round of the playoffs. They finished third in the National League East behind the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Mets.think about the rest of their offseason plans, they'll have to figure out if they want to try to retain pitcher Max Fried, who is about to be a free agent.
The team can start to sign free agents following the World Series, which will end at the end of the month or in early November.Brady Farkas is a baseball writer for Fastball on Sports Illustrated/FanNation and the host of 'The Payoff Pitch' podcast which can be found on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Videos on baseball also posted to YouTube. Brady has spent nearly a decade in sports talk radio and is a graduate of Oswego State University. You can follow him on Twitter @WDEVRadioBrady.
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