Anibal Sanchez turned out to be Atlanta’s best signing of the offseason and he didn’t even sign until late Spring Training. The veteran starter pitched his best season of ball since his early Detroit days.
Michael Reed absolutely tore up the minor leagues in 2018, but was sparingly used at the Major League level. The Braves would be wise to take a closer look in 2019.
Rene Rivera was a September addition to the team in an effort to allow Brian Snitker the luxury of having Kurt Suzuki or Tyler Flowers as a pinch hitter.