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Atlanta Braves Morning Chop: interpreting GM Speak

The Atlanta Braves held a rare news conference today to let everyone in on perhaps the worst-kept secret of the Alex Anthopoulos era: that manager Brian Snitker would be retained and retained on a new 2-year deal – and possibly more.

But when you have a press conference, the press gets to ask their questions and the GM du jour (Alex Anthopoulos) obliges with answers.

Sometimes those answers can be a bit cryptic. But we’re here to help with that. Let’s hit the highlights.

Pitching Coach

Anthopoulos confirmed Chuck Hernandez won’t return as the Braves’ pitching coach.