As rough as the Braves have had it at the major league level this season, there’s good news from the farm. Braves director of player development Dave Trembley has progress to tout from a farm system that’s been restocked with talent through trades and high draft picks. The way he characterized it? “Significant improvement.”
“We promoted an awful lot of players in our system to Atlanta this year and they proved to be contributors,” Trembley said. “The people we got in trades have been a real big boost to the organization and have fortified some holes we had that John Hart and Coppy (John Coppolella) addressed earlier in the offseason.