Atlanta Braves offseason strategy takes center stage as trade targets emerge across starting pitching and position players. Could a blockbuster move reshape the roster before spring training?

Jake Mastroianni analyzes MLB Trade Rumors' top 40 trade candidates, evaluating fits for the Braves' rotation needs. The breakdown covers Mackenzie Gore, Joe Ryan, Mitch Keller, Sonny Gray, and Pablo Lopez as mid-rotation options, plus position players like Brandon Lowe, Jarren Duran, and Taylor Ward. The discussion tackles the difficult decision between proven major league talent and high-upside prospects like JR Richie. Fresh insights from the Walt Weiss press conference reveal Alex Anthopoulos' decision-making timeline, Chipper Jones' expanded role with hitting coach Tim Hyers, and surprising details about Weiss' fiery personality that Brian Snitker had to settle down as bench coach.

Discover which trade targets make the most sense for Atlanta's championship window and what the new manager brings to the clubhouse.

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