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Atlanta Braves’ Max Fried wins arbitration case, gets $6.85 million

Walt De Treux, Robert Herman and John Woods made the decision Wednesday, a day after listening to arguments. Teams have a 9-4 advantage in decisions. New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge is the only player still scheduled for a hearing later this week. He is asking for $21 million, and the team is offering $17 […]

Miami Marlins win arbitration case filed by Jacob Stallings; veteran catcher set to earn $2.45 million

The decision gave teams a 9-3 advantage with just two cases remaining to be heard next week, involving New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge and Atlanta Braves left-hander Max Fried. Richard McNeill, Gary Klendellen and Fredric Horowitz made the decision on Stallings, a day after hearing arguments. Stallings, traded to Miami in December, hit .246 […]

Infielder Nicky Lopez loses salary arbitration case to Kansas City Royals

Teams lead 8-3 with just three cases pending, involving New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge, Atlanta left-hander Max Fried and Miami catcher Jacob Stallings. Stallings had his hearing with the Marlins on Friday, asking for $3.1 million while the club argued for $2.45 million before Richard McNeill, Gary Klendellen and Fredric Horowitz. The other two […]

Atlanta Braves lose arbitration case to SS Dansby Swanson, win vs. OF Adam Duvall

Swanson was awarded $10 million rather than the team’s $9.2 million offer by Jeanne Charles, Richard McNeill and Scott Buchheit, who heard arguments Tuesday. Duvall was given the Braves’ $9,275,000 offer rather than his $10,275,000 request by Gary Kendellen, Keith Greenberg and Gil Vernon, who listened to arguments Friday. Swanson, 28, hit .248 last year, […]

Miami Marlins’ Pablo López, Milwaukee Brewers’ Adrian Houser lose arbitration cases

López will receive $2.45 million rather than the $3 million he requested, according to the decision by Allen Ponak, Scott Buchheit and Brian Keller, who heard the case Friday. Houser will get $2.425 million instead of the $3 million he asked for. Howard Edelman, Mark Burstein and Robert Herzog heard the case on May 4. […]

Zach Eflin, Philadelphia Phillies avoid arbitration, reach $5.7M deal

Eflin gets a $5.55 million salary this year, and the deal includes a $15 million mutual option for 2023 with a $150,000 buyout. He can earn an additional $300,000 in performance bonuses this year for innings: $50,000 each for 100 and 125, $75,000 for 150 and $125,000 for 175. Philadelphia and Eflin had been scheduled […]

Atlanta Braves OF Ronald Acuna Jr. still rehabbing knee, won’t play in any spring training games

“No. You won’t see him in a spring game,” manager Brian Snitker said after Atlanta’s 4-0 win over Minnesota on Tuesday. Acuna, recovering from a torn ACL in his right knee suffered midway through last season, expressed hope at the start of spring training that he would be ready for the defending World Series champion […]

New York Yankees’ Aaron Judge, Atlanta Braves’ Austin Riley among arbitration-bound players

Judge can become a free agent after the World Series, and the outfielder and the team say they want to discuss a long-term deal to keep him in the Bronx. Judge has asked New York for $21 million, while the Yankees have offered $17 million, up from $10,175,000 last year. Meanwhile, Atlanta general manager Alex […]

Atlanta Braves finish off Houston Astros for first World Series championship since 1995

HOUSTON — Jorge Soler coiled, and then he unleashed the mightiest swing he could muster. His batted ball would clear the left-field train tracks in Houston’s Minute Maid Park, soaring 446 feet to give his team the early three-run lead that Max Fried would not relinquish. He dropped his bat upon contact, turned to his […]

World Series 2021: Atlanta’s Baby Braves are all grown up — and now they’re MLB champions

ATLANTA — The narrative shape of the 2021 Atlanta Braves, the newly crowned champions of baseball, was not an arc, as fantastical tales tend to be. It was more like a wave chart, with ebbs and flows leading to one final tidal wave that began gathering momentum in early August and crashed ashore on Tuesday […]

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