SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 16: Drew Smyly #18 of the San Francisco Giants pitches against the Seattle Mariners in the first inning at Oracle Park on September 16, 2020 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
The Atlanta Braves continue to make some early moves in the offseason by signing left-handed pitcher Drew Smyly to a one-year, $11 million deal.
Talk about coming out of nowhere — the Atlanta Braves just made a very surprising move by signing veteran lefty Drew Smyly for one year and $11 million.
And it’s not just that they signed Smyly for $11 million, it’s that they announced him as a bullpen arm.