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Podcast: Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves
Episode: Atlanta Braves MAILBAG: Can the Braves Still Land a Big Name Starting Pitcher?
Description: Atlanta Braves fans wonder: can Alex Anthopoulos still land a big-name starter, or are the Braves destined to settle for depth? Jake Mastroianni analyzes the dwindling free agent market, breaking down targets like Framber Valdez, Ranger Suárez, and the potential cost in draft picks or top arms like Hurston Waldrep and J.R. Ritchie. The episode also explores creative sign-and-trade MLB scenarios, the impact of the CBA on long-term deals, and why the qualifying offer system could be stalling Atlanta's offseason splash.Position battles heat up as Jake Mastroianni ranks the chopping block order for pitchers B...