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Police: Safe, 5 guns and $20,000 in cash stolen from home of Braves' Nick Markakis

While the Atlanta Braves were opening the 2019 MLB season on the road against the Philadelphia Phillies, someone broke into Braves veteran Nick Markakis’ home in Atlanta, per a police report obtained by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

The intruder broke a front window the night of March 29 and stole a safe in the master bedroom closet, per the report. Markakis reportedly told the police it had three 9 mm handguns, an AR-15 rifle, $20,000 in cash and a Breitling watch. Breitling watches begin at around $4,500 with most in the $10,000 range.