What is the story about?
What's Happening?
Brian Snitker, who managed the Atlanta Braves to the 2021 World Series championship, will transition to an advisory role next season. Snitker has been with the Braves organization for nearly 50 years, serving in various capacities including minor-league manager and major-league coach. His departure from the managerial position comes as the Braves seek new leadership following a season where they missed the playoffs.
Why It's Important?
Snitker's move to an advisory role marks a significant transition for the Braves, who have relied on his leadership for nearly a decade. His departure opens up a managerial vacancy that could attract top candidates, given the team's competitive history and resources. The transition also reflects broader trends in MLB, where experienced managers are stepping into advisory roles, allowing for new leadership to emerge and adapt to the evolving dynamics of the league.
What's Next?
The Braves are now part of a group of MLB teams seeking new managers, with the search expected to be competitive given the team's attractive position. Snitker's advisory role will allow him to continue contributing to the organization, while the Braves focus on finding a successor who can maintain their competitive edge and drive future successes.
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