The Atlanta Braves need a big boost. With how tight the NL Wild Card race is, they need to keep up with their competitors. They were doing just fine earlier, but they are now in a precarious position with other teams catching up. The trade deadline might be their only shot at salvation.
It's no surprise, then, that the Braves are supposedly joining in the chase for arguably the most coveted name in the market. Atlanta is reportedly interested in trading for the Chicago White Sox ace, per Jon Heyman.
“Braves are among teams considering White Sox ace Garrett Crochet.