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Atlanta Braves Miss Out on Premier Shortstop

The Atlanta Braves miss out on signing the top free-agent shortstop. Willy Adames has reportedly signed a seven-year, $182 million deal with the San Francisco Giants.

Willy Adames to Giants. $182M, 7 years. Previous high for SF player was current team baseball president Buster Posey’s $167M deal.

— Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) December 7, 2024

MLB Insider Jon Heyman also mentioned in another tweet that the Braves, along with the Giants and Dodgers, were the most active in pursuing Adames.

Since the start of the offseason, the Braves have had their name tossed around in the Adames sweepstakes.