Braves eye Logan Webb trade to enhance starting rotation
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 8:09 AM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
The Atlanta Braves are exploring trade options to improve their pitching staff, specifically targeting San Francisco Giants ace Logan Webb. Following a solid performance against the Milwaukee Brewers, Webb is seen as a valuable addition due to his playoff experience and remaining contract through 2028. Braves general manager Alex Anthopoulos emphasized the team's need for an impactful starter. With no trades made thus far this season, the Braves continue to consider potential moves ahead of the trade deadline.
- •Braves seek to bolster pitching rotation before trade deadline.
- •Logan Webb is under contract through 2028 with the Giants.
- •Webb pitched seven shutout innings against the Brewers recently.
- •Braves general manager Alex Anthopoulos prioritizes playoff experience.
- •Atlanta's rotation has been limited due to injuries this season.
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"The Atlanta Braves are looking to add a starter and have been since the offseason. This deal would give them someone who would make their rotation better for now and October.
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