Tuesday marked another quiet day on the news front for the Atlanta Braves, who are gearing up for the Winter Meetings next week. Until those come around, Battery Power continues its player review series,
moving forward with Bryce Elder and prospect Elison Joseph.
MLB News:
The Boston Red Sox and Pittsburgh Pirates completed a five-player trade on Thursday.
Most notably, the Red Sox acquired right-hander Johan Oviedo.The Philadelphia Phillies made a minor move, re-signing right-hander Michael Mercado to a minor league deal.
The Cincinnati Reds officially announced their two-year, $20M deal with closer Emilio Pagan.
The San Diego Padres signed right-hander Ty Adcock to a one-year deal. He previously spent some time in the NL East with the New York Mets.
Former manager and third base coach Ron Washington is reportedly taking over as infield coach for the San Francisco Giants. During his stint as manager of the Los Angeles Angels, he stepped away mid-season due to health issues.
