Braves president discusses trade deadline plans amid playoff push
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 21, 2026, 4:15 PM
Last updated Jul 21, 2026
Braves president Alex Anthopoulos stated that the team is not a complete unit and needs improvements before the trade deadline. Currently, the Braves hold the third-best record in the National League, leading the NL East by 3.5 games over the Philadelphia Phillies. Anthopoulos acknowledged the need for enhancements in their rotation, bullpen, and batting. As the trade deadline approaches, the Braves are evaluating their options to broaden their roster. Their recent performance has raised questions about their competitiveness in the championship race.
- •Braves currently have third-best record in National League.
- •Atlanta leads NL East by 3.5 games over Philadelphia.
- •Alex Anthopoulos emphasizes need for team improvements.
- •Braves looking to add players before the trade deadline.
- •Recent performance has been subpar by their standards.
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