Massive Braves-Pirates Trade Idea For All-Star Pitcher
The Atlanta Braves face a critical moment in their 2025 roster planning, particularly with their starting rotation. Losing Max Fried to the Yankees on an eight-year, $218 million deal was a gut punch. Fried had been a reliable presence in Atlanta's rotation, sliding in seamlessly behind ace Chris Sale. Without him, the Braves must reconfigure, and while there's still plenty to work with, there's no ignoring the gap.