Chris Sale, Braves agree to 1-year, $27M extension
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Braves' Chris Sale receives $57M contract update after Spring Training start as retirement looms originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
The former Red Sox pitcher earns the highest AAV in Braves history at $27 million, surpassing Josh Donaldson's one-year, $23 million deal in 2019.
Atlanta starting pitcher throws two scoreless innings against the Twins in his first action of spring training.
The Atlanta Braves ace has gotten a look at an up-and-coming prospect, and he was impressed with a certain way he went about his work
MLB is introducing one of the biggest rule changes in league history this season, and the Atlanta Braves dedicated Thursday's practice to learning it. The new rule is the Automatic Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System, which gives teams two challenges per game for ball and strike calls.