The Braves have managed to hit the lottery now twice in the catcher bargain bin with first Tyler Flowers in 2016 and more recently with Kurt Suzuki last season. Both guys just had the best season of their careers in 2017 and are on pace to have another fantastic year as a duo in 2018. Which leads to the question, what kind of money is it going to take to re-sign these guys in the near future and will the Braves even try to do so?
First, let’s begin with Tyler Flowers who came to the Braves back in 2016 after spending seven seasons with the White Sox.