The Braves and GM Alex Anthopoulos wrapped up their stint at the General Manager meetings on Thursday. Anthopoulos told the AJC’s Gabe Burns that the team’s focus at the meetings were on trades and what players are available.
“There are some players we weren’t certain would be available in trade before we got to the meetings that we now have information about,” Anthopoulos said. “That does open things up for us.”
The awards continue to roll in for outfielder Nick Markakis earned his first career Louisville Silver Slugger Award Thursday night. Markakis finished the season hitting .