After weeks and weeks of silence, the Braves are finally on the board, landing an important piece at a decent price.
Former Padres outfielder Jurickson Profar and the Braves agreed on a three-year, $42 million contract Thursday.
The veteran has been wildly inconsistent in his career but is coming off his best season.
The former Princess Anne High star averaged 21 points, three rebounds and three assists per game to lead the Wolfpack to wins over Pittsburgh and Virginia.
MLB.com's Mark Bowman reported the Atlanta Braves are willing to increase their payroll a specific amount before the start of the 2025 season.