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Special Thanks From Shohei Ohtani To Philadelphia Phillies All-Star. During his postgame news conference, the Los Angeles Dodgers star gave a Philadelphia Phillies All-Star some love. It might as well have been a Philadelphia Phillies regular season game, even though the schedule called it the All-Star Game. The reason for this is that the Phillies were selected to eight All-Star teams this season; six of those players played in Tuesday’s 5-3 loss to the American League. It was the first time Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani had met and spent time with several National League All-Stars, including the representatives…

Max Fried Shares Contract Expectations Before the All-Star Game. Ace of the Atlanta Braves Max Fried discusses his wishes for the future as he becomes a free agent at the end of current season. At the All-Star break, the Atlanta Braves boast the finest pitching staff in baseball, and one of its aces has discussed his future with the team. three-time All-Star Over the previous three seasons, Max Fried has been one of the Braves’ top pitchers without missing a beat. After 131 starts, his ERA is 3.01. More significantly, after being regularly added to the team’s full-time rotation, he…

Is it time for the Braves to think about extending Marcell Ozuna’s contract? Over the past week, inquiries about the Braves pitching staff have surfaced. The bullpen also displayed some of its shortcomings in the series against the Mets, primarily because Spencer Strider is anticipated to have Tommy John surgery and miss the remainder of the season. Fortunately, April is still young. The Braves don’t need to worry about the offense since they have plenty of time to iron out the flaws before things become serious. In 2023, the Braves have continued where they left off (postseason not included). While…

Which contract does Kyle Schwarber now have? Professional baseball player Kyle Joseph Schwarber, better known by his nickname “Schwarbs,” is an American. He presently plays in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies as an outfielder and designated hitter. He was born in Middletown, Ohio, on March 5, 1993. High school in Middletown was attended by Schwarber. Even during his high school years, he was an avid baseball player. While attending Indiana University Bloomington, he was a member of the Indiana Hoosiers’ football team. The Chicago Cubs then selected the outfielder with the fourth overall pick in the first…

Braves Could Land Angels All-Star On Trade Block To Fill Biggest Hole The Atlanta Braves are in an interesting spot with not much time left until the trade deadline. Atlanta currently holds the top Wild Card spot in the National League and has been able to find success despite losing two of their best players in Ronald Acuña Jr. and Spencer Strider to injuries. Injuries of that level would absolutely devastate some teams, but not the Braves. Atlanta is one of the deepest teams in baseball and has been able to stack up wins despite losing both superstars. The Braves even…

The Braves commemorate Hank Aaron’s 50-year record-breaking home run feat. The Atlanta Braves will celebrate Hank Aaron’s 50th anniversary of breaking Babe Ruth’s home run record next week. Why it matters: On April 8, 1974, “Hammerin’ Hank” hit his 715th home run, surpassing Ruth’s 714 mark in a city that had only months before elected the first Black mayor of the Deep South and was leading the way with its motto, “City Too Busy To Hate.” Flashback: Shirley Franklin, the former mayor of Atlanta, tells Axios that she saw Aaron surpass that historic milestone during the record-breaking game with her…

Braves predicted to land All-Star in blockbuster trade with division rival. No one has had as much success trading for outfielders at the deadline quite like Alex Anthopoulos and the Atlanta Braves. In 2024, they could be at it again. After acquiring four veteran outfielders en route to a World Series title in 2021, the Braves are faced with a similar dilemma this year. Ronald Acuña Jr., the 2023 National League MVP, is once again out for the season. The Braves haven’t had a consistent right fielder since Acuña’s injury, and have already started bringing in veterans to try to…

White Sox outfielder is allegedly someone the Phillies “have interest” in trade for. The trade deadline will arrive before any of us realize it because the Major League Baseball All-Star Game is officially in the past. At this time of year, all contending teams try to get better, but none are more certain to be in the running than the Philadelphia Phillies. The Phillies, who are 62-34, have the best record in Major League Baseball and will have home-field advantage for the duration of the National League playoffs. The Phillies are focused on winning a World Series because they have…

UPDATED: Kevin Warunek, a Patriots graduate, will join the Philadelphia Phillies. It didn’t matter to Kevin Warunek that the three-day, 20-round draft was almost over. The Patriot High School alumnus from 2021 was appreciative if a Major League Baseball organization thought he was worth a pick. It doesn’t matter if it’s day one, day two, or day three, according to Warunek. “I heard someone call my name.” In fact, the former left-handed pitcher from Longwood University was selected by the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday in the eighteenth round. On Saturday, Warunek departs for Philadelphia to sign his contract. He will…

Austin Riley of the Braves signs a 10-year, $212 million contract extension, making it the biggest deal in team history. The highest contract in the history of the Atlanta Braves was signed by third baseman Austin Riley to a 10-year, $212 million contract extension on Monday. The deal contains a $20 million option for the 2033 season, with the guaranteed component expiring after the 2032 season. Riley will receive $15 million for the 2023 season, $21 million for 2024, and $22 million per season from 2025 through 2032 under the terms of the contract, which starts next season. The three…