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Braves fire hitting coach, two others after playoff exit

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In a stunning turn of events, the Atlanta Braves have decided to shake up their coaching staff following an unexpected early playoff exit. The team has dismissed hitting coach Kevin Seitzer, assistant hitting coach Bobby Magallanes, and catching coach Sal Fasano, despite previous assurances from Braves management that no changes were anticipated. This decision marks a significant shift in the team's strategy as they look to address the issues that plagued their 2024 season.

“The Braves fired hitting coach Kevin Seitzer, assistant hitting coach Bobby Magallanes and catching coach Sal Fasano, the team hasn't announced the moves but the coaches have been informed.