The Freeman post was getting long in the tooth.
Washington traded Tanner Roark to the Reds for a prospect. He was arguably their 4th starter. You’d have to think Washington is trying to upgrade a spot in the rotation.
Braves GM Alex Anthopoulos left the Winter Meetings this morning to attend meetings with Liberty Media execs in Denver
— Mark Bowman (@mlbbowman) December 12, 2018
Bowman says it was a pre-planned meeting. I don’t think anyone truly knows if the budget is negotiable with Liberty itself even though the separation between Liberty and the Braves is well-documented.