Astros GM says Yordan Alvarez is not available for trade to Braves
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 5:25 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Astros general manager Dana Brown confirmed that Yordan Alvarez will not be traded, disappointing the Atlanta Braves. The Braves, currently leading MLB with a 45-21 record, are exploring trade options to improve their roster amid injury concerns. Brown stated that the Astros are not considering selling players and view themselves as strong contenders. This news impacts the Braves' potential trade strategy ahead of the deadline.
- •Braves lead MLB with a 45-21 record.
- •Astros GM indicates team will not sell players.
- •Alvarez was seen as a key target for Atlanta.
- •Brown emphasizes Astros' competitive outlook in the division.
- •Braves continue to navigate injuries as they approach the deadline.
- 5:25 AMYahoo Sports — Braves given bad news by Astros general manager on top trade target
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