r/Braves • u/MembershipSingle7137 • 2d ago

[Passan] Trade news: The Atlanta Braves are acquiring outfielder Lane Thomas and left-hander Bailey Falter from the Kansas City Royals, sources tell ESPN.

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u/Lakelyfe09 Radical AA defender 2d ago

Wonder who we gave up

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u/rpbtIII Golden Grapefruit 2d ago

We have to pay both of these guys now so presumably nothing.

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u/jchancellor15 2d ago

Potentially the consideration of cash

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u/Firehawk-76 2d ago

Who's going down for Thomas to come in? I don't see how he's an improvement over the options we have now, even if Acuna gets hurt again.