Breaking News :Braves Briefing: The free agent market may ‘thaw’ as a result of Yamamoto’s signing, prompting one Braves player to consider leaving the team.

Breaking News :Braves Briefing: The free agent market may ‘thaw’ as a result of Yamamoto’s signing, prompting one Braves player to consider leaving the team.

Breaking News :Braves Briefing: The free agent market may ‘thaw’ as a result of Yamamoto’s signing, prompting one Braves player to consider leaving the team.

Braves Briefing: Free Agent market could ‘thaw’ following Yamamoto signing MLB’s Free Agency market could get more active with Yamamoto and Ohtani concluding their deals.

The MLB offseason has taken some time to heat up.

Shohei Ohtani signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers after a quiet MLB Winter Meetings. The second-largest free agent arrived in Los Angeles on Thursday night.

Mark Feinsand of MLB.com believes that now that the two biggest names this offseason are off the market, the offseason may begin to thaw.

“Yoshinobu Yamamoto will sign with the Dodgers for more than $300 million, per source,” he said on X. With the Yamamoto sweepstakes coming to a close, the rest of the free-agent market may finally start to thaw.”

Atlanta is not anticipated to be overly busy this offseason, but it’s difficult to envision them not adding another arm at some point.
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