The weekend was quiet for the Braves after a busy few days to end last week. However, another notable move was made for Atlanta, plus an divisional made a major move to help improve its fortunes in 2026.
Braves News
Atlanta resigned Joel Payamps to a one year deal. It may come as a surprise with how much Payamps struggled overall in 2025. However, if the Braves can help him regain his form from 2023 and 2024, this deal could easily be a bargain.
The latest 2025 Braves Player Review is Zach Thompson.
MLB News
As mentioned above, the Mets made their first major move of the offseason in swapping outfielder Brandon Nimmo for Marcus Semien. A bit of surprising move with both players having significant money over multiple years still owed to them, but one where the Rangers and Mets fill needs.
The Tigers, among other teams, have interest in Ryan Helsley as a starter.
