I guess the Atlanta Braves were tired of showing Driven to start rain delays. When today’s game came back from commercial, Skip Caray and Joe Simpson told us that the Braves had just acquire Matt Adams and cash from the St Louis Cardinals for minor league infield Juan Yepez.
Atlanta Braves needed a first baseman St Louis had one to spare
According to John Hart speaking from the Fox Sports South booth during the rain delay, the Braves had been in discussions with St Louis before the James Loney came on board.