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Braves trade rumors: Nick Markakis could be dealt to Kansas City or Baltimore

The Royals have interest in Markakis, while the Orioles would like to have a reunion with the veteran outfielder.

Nick Markakis could be one of the next players shipped out of Atlanta, according to Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe. Trading the veteran outfielder would make all the sense in the world for the Braves.

5. Nick Markakis, RF, Braves - John Hart and John Coppolella have done a great job turning over the roster and bringing in top young talent. Markakis could be the next to go. The Royals are interested, and a reunion with the Orioles is possible as Buck Showalter remains a big fan.