Month: July 2025

Braves GM Alex Anthopoulos explains Atlanta’s trade deadline strategy

The Atlanta Braves entered the 2025 MLB trade deadline in unfamiliar territory—firmly out of playoff contention and staring down their first losing season since 2017. At 45-62 and sitting fourth in the National League East, the front office faced pressure to sell big. But GM Alex Anthopoulos chose a different path. Rather than launching a […]

Johnson City native Will Little will umpire behind the plate for the Speedway Classic

(WJHL) — The Tri-Cities will have a local connection on the field Saturday for the Speedway Classic between the Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds. Science Hill High School and Milligan University graduate Will Little will be the home-plate umpire. Little, who lives in Fall Branch, became a major league baseball umpire in 2015. Little will […]

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