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  • Braves have third best front office in baseball per The Athletic’s executive survey
    • Braves have third best front office in baseball per The Athletic’s executive survey
    Photo by Mike Carlson/MLB Photos via Getty Images Atlanta’s front office is the third best in baseball according to a recent survey of executives by The Athletic. The Atlanta Braves have the third best front office in Major League Baseball according to a survey by The Athletic of 40 MLB executives. Atlanta received three first-place votes and finished behind the Los Angeles Dodgers and Ta...2024
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  • • AL West Notes: Abreu, Scherzer, Rendon
    The Astros have struggled badly to open the year as they currently sit dead last in the AL West with a 7-15 record, four games back of Seattle and Texas for the division lead. Club GM Dana Brown recently spoke to Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle regarding the club’s deep early season struggles, including…...2024
  • • Brown: Astros, Alex Bregman Will Discuss Extension “At Some Point”
    Speaking to reporters on Thursday (including Brian McTaggart of MLB.com), Astros general manager Dana Brown said that the team has not yet broached the subject of an extension with Alex Bregman. This aligns with comments Bregman made this spring, telling reporters (including Chandler Rome of The Athletic) that he had not received an offer and…...2024
  • Astros GM shares updates on future of Alex Bregman, Kyle Tucker
    • Astros GM shares updates on future of Alex Bregman, Kyle Tucker
    Speaking to reporters on Thursday (including Brian McTaggart of MLB.com), Astros general manager Dana Brown was asked about the status of extension conversations with two key players....2024
  • • Brown: Astros “Having Conversations” About Bullpen Additions
    Astros GM Dana Brown made an appearance on MLB Network Radio this afternoon to discuss where the club stands with a matter of weeks left until Opening Day. In doing so, Brown suggested that the club is mostly set in terms of the lineup and starting rotation, and that his primary focus at this point…...2024
  • • AL West Notes: Astros, Sano, A’s
    Since being hired to helm the club’s baseball operations last winter, Astros GM Dana Brown has not been shy about the club’s interest in extending its core players. So far, that has yielded extensions for both right-hander Cristian Javier and second baseman Jose Altuve, with third baseman Alex Bregman and outfielder Kyle Tucker seemingly the…...2024
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  • • Astros To Seek Fourth Option Season For Forrest Whitley
    It has been another injury-wrecked season for former top pitching prospect Forrest Whitley. The right-hander was diagnosed with a lat strain at the start of June, an injury that initially came with a three-plus month recovery timetable. Over the weekend, general manager Dana Brown indicated that Whitley was unlikely to return this season (link via Chandler…...2023
  • • Braves 2023 Draft Preview: Left Handed Pitchers
    Stanford’s senior lefty Quinn Mathews could provide day two value for Atlanta. | Photo by Zac BonDurant/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Left handed pitching is a notable weak point early in this draft, but deepens as it gets into day two and beyong As we continue along with our 2023 MLB Draft coverage here at Battery Power we’re going to take a look at the depth of left handed pitching i...2023
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  • • Lance McCullers Jr. Undergoes Season-Ending Flexor Tendon Surgery
    The Astros announced that Lance McCullers Jr. underwent forearm surgery on Tuesday, which will end the right-hander’s 2023 season.  The procedure removed a bone spur and, more significantly, repaired McCullers’ damaged right flexor tendon. McCullers has been rehabbing a muscle strain suffered early in Spring Training.  Houston GM Dana Brown said last month that the…...2023
  • • Outside The Confines: Big bucks for a Buc
    Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images Bryan Reynolds is staying in Pittsburgh. A look at some early trends this season. A look ahead to the draft. And other news from around baseball. Good morning. Let’s win again today. After months of speculation, the Pirates and outfielder Bryan Reynolds have agreed on an eight-year, $106.75 million extension. There is no opt-out, which had reportedly be...2023
  • • Latest On Jose Altuve
    After undergoing thumb surgery in late March, Jose Altuve was estimated for roughly a two-month recovery period before he could resume baseball activities.  However, Astros GM Dana Brown gave a positive update on Altuve today, telling The Athletic’s Jim Bowden (Twitter link) that Altuve is “ahead of schedule” in his rehab.  Altuve is showing “great…...2023
  • • Jose Altuve To Undergo Surgery On Fractured Thumb
    Astros general manager Dana Brown informed reporters, including Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle, that second baseman Jose Altuve has a fractured right thumb and will undergo surgery in the “coming days.” There is no timetable for his return. Altuve left last night’s game in the World Baseball Classic after being hit on the hand…...2023
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  • • Jose Altuve Leaves WBC Game After Hit By Pitch
    8:56PM: According to Astros GM Dana Brown, Altuve’s injury is to his right hand.  The second baseman is undergoing tests now, and the Astros will have more information on Sunday.  (Hat tip to Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle.) 8:48PM: Jose Altuve was removed during the fifth inning of tonight’s United States/Venezuela World Baseball Classic…...2023

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  • 2024
    "Astros GM Dana Brown has been candidate about the club’s efforts to extend member of their core ever since he joined the club last winter."

  • 2023
    "Earlier today, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported that the Astros have at least three finalists for their GM vacancy: Braves vice president of scouting Dana Brown, Guardians assistant GM James Harris and former Giants GM Bobby Evans."

  • 2020
    "We identified eight individuals -- including Dana Brown, Billy Owens and Pete Putila -- who could be future GMs"

  • 2019
    "It didn't come as a surprise to anyone when Dana Brown left the Blue Jays as a special assistant to general manager Ross Atkins to join the Braves as vice president of scouting."

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  • • Braves have third best front office in baseball per The Athletic’s executive survey
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  • • Brown: Astros, Alex Bregman Will Discuss Extension “At Some Point”
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  • 2024 MLB Season Preview: Houston Astros
    • 2024 MLB Season Preview: Houston Astros
    Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images Dana Brown’s team projects to be right at the top of the AL once again in 2024. The Astros have had a fantastic run for nearly a decade now, emerging from their protracted, performative, brutal rebuild in 2015. In that span, they have brought home two World Series titles, coming in 2017 and 2022, although the one from 2017 is tainted by the sign-steali...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: Astros hire Dana Brown as GM
    • This Day in Braves History: Astros hire Dana Brown as GM
    Photo by David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1931 - The Boston Braves release veteran pitcher Johnny Cooney. Cooney would later return to the majors as an outfielder and finish second in the batting race in 1940. 2023 - The Astros hire Dana Brown as their new General Manager, replacing James Click who was fired shortly after winning the 2022 World Ser...2024
  • Braves News: Mailbag, offseason dead zone, more
    • Braves News: Mailbag, offseason dead zone, more
    Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Saturday Kris answered some mailbag questions Saturday, as the offseason continues to drag on, despite there being a lot of quality free agents still available. It is pretty wild how slow this offseason has moved without any disruptions like a work stoppage. The increasing TV revenue uncertainty has ...2024
  • • Astros Notes: Extensions, Hader, Pressly, McCullers
    While the Astros prepare for the 2024 season, star infielders Jose Altuve and Alex Bregman are headed into the final years of their contracts, with free agency looming next winter. As relayed by The Athletic’s Chandler Rome, Houston GM Dana Brown recently made clear that the club has not had extension discussions with either player…...2024
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  • GM says Astros not trading 'pillar' 3B Bregman
    • GM says Astros not trading 'pillar' 3B Bregman
    Astros general manager Dana Brown said Monday that Houston is trading Alex Bregman, who can be a free agent after the 2024 season....2023
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  • • Yainer Diaz To Be Astros’ Primary Catcher In 2024
    Astros’ general manager Dana Brown spoke with KPRC 2 yesterday about the club’s priorities. He naturally listed bullpen as a target area with Phil Maton, Hector Neris and Ryne Stanek set to become free agents. He also said that the club will need a backup catcher for Yainer Diaz, who is going to be “the…...2023
  • • Astros Notes: Tucker, Abreu, Rotation
    The Astros and right fielder Kyle Tucker discussed a long-term contract in the offseason and into spring training, but no deal was reached by the time the season got underway, and general manager Dana Brown noted at the time that negotiations were “paused” for the time being. Brown piqued the fan base’s interest in his…...2023
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  • • Braves 2023 Draft Preview: Left Handed Pitchers
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  • • 2024 MLB Season Preview: Houston Astros
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  • Ron Washington has shown interest in Astros’ managerial vacancy, per report
    • Ron Washington has shown interest in Astros’ managerial vacancy, per report
    Photo by Elsa/Getty Images There are a lot of managerial vacancies around the league, so expect Washington’s name to keep popping up in this regard. With so many managerial vacancies across the league, it’s no surprise that rumors about coaching rearrangements are going to involve the Braves. Here’s one: Popular Atlanta Braves third base coach Ron Washington is interested in Houston Astr...2023
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  • Walt Weiss, Eric Young mentioned as possible replacements for Dusty Baker in Houston
    • Walt Weiss, Eric Young mentioned as possible replacements for Dusty Baker in Houston
    Photo by Tyler Schank/Clarkson Creative/Getty Images It might just be speculation, but is probably something to keep an eye on. The Atlanta Braves have been fortunate over their run of six-straight playoff appearances to largely keep their coaching staff intact. With the exception of Rick Kranitz’s addition prior to the 2019 season, the Braves have been able to keep essentially the same c...2023
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  • • Braves 2023 Draft Preview: Left Handed Pitchers
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  • • Outside The Confines: Tuning up for spring
    Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images A few trades in MLB. More rosters for the World Baseball Classic are coming out and their are new firsts. And other news from around MLB. Just 39 days until the start of the World Baseball Classic. News that is likely to affect many MLB teams is that Diamond Sports, the subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcasting that operates the Bally Sports Networks, is on ...2023
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  • • Brad Ausmus Reportedly Among Astros’ GM Finalists
    Earlier today, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported that the Astros have at least three finalists for their GM vacancy: Braves vice president of scouting Dana Brown, Guardians assistant GM James Harris and former Giants GM Bobby Evans. That’s not an exhaustive list, however, and Jose de Jesus Ortiz of Our Esquina tweets…...2023
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  • • Astros, Kyle Tucker Have Discussed Extension
    The new Astros general manager Dana Brown recently chatted with Brian McTaggart of MLB.com and was asked whether they have begun extension talks with some of their younger players such as Kyle Tucker. “Tucker, we’ve been in conversation,” Brown said. “Some of the stuff was started prior to me coming. We had some talks with…...2023
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  • • Astros Have Interviewed Joe Espada In Managerial Search
    Astros bench coach Joe Espada has received an interview in the club’s managerial search, GM Dana Brown confirmed this afternoon (link via Chandler Rome of the Athletic). That’s no surprise considering he has been viewed by many as the logical choice to replace Dusty Baker atop the Houston dugout. Espada has never managed in the…...2023
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  • • Jose Altuve Leaves WBC Game After Hit By Pitch
    2023
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  • • Jose Altuve To Undergo Surgery On Fractured Thumb
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  • • Astros Notes: Altuve, Gage, McCullers
    Dana Brown’s first few weeks with the Astros has already seen the new general manager sign Cristian Javier to a five-year, $64MM contract extension, and more long-term deals seem to be on Brown’s radar in the near future.  Jose Altuve was one of several players cited by Brown as extension candidates, with the new GM…...2023
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  • Eric Young Sr. in consideration to join Ron Washington’s staff with Angels, per report (UPDATED)
    • Eric Young Sr. in consideration to join Ron Washington’s staff with Angels, per report (UPDATED)
    Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images It looks like the Braves’ coaching staff is going to have a different look next season. UPDATE - After reporting that it was a done deal, there appears to be some back peddling on the part of Nightengale. The Angels haven’t announced anything, but it looks like Eric Young Sr. is at least in consideration to join Washington in Los Ang...2023
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  • • Brown: Astros Pursuing Extensions With Multiple Core Players
    It’s been two weeks since the Astros tabbed now-former Braves vice president of scouting Dana Brown as their new general manager, but Brown has wasted little time in embarking on extension talks with Houston’s core players. The GM acknowledged earlier this week that he’s had talks with Kyle Tucker’s camp in the run-up to Tucker’s…...2023
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  • • Brown: Astros “Having Conversations” About Bullpen Additions
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  • • 2024 MLB Season Preview: Houston Astros
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  • • Justin Verlander, J.P. France Behind Schedule Due To Shoulder Issues
    Astros right-hander Justin Verlander is a few weeks behind his normal Spring Training schedule due to a shoulder issue. He spoke to members of the media about it today, with Brian McTaggart of MLB.com relaying video on X of the veteran discussing the situation. General manager Dana Brown also relayed that righty J.P. France is…...2024
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Astros hire Dana Brown as GM
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  • • Braves News: Mailbag, offseason dead zone, more
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  • • Ron Washington has shown interest in Astros’ managerial vacancy, per report
    2023
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  • • Walt Weiss, Eric Young mentioned as possible replacements for Dusty Baker in Houston
    2023
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  • • Astros Notes: Tucker, Abreu, Rotation
    2023
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  • • Brown: Astros Prioritizing Rotation Help
    Astros general manager Dana Brown hasn’t been shy about his desire to add a left-handed bat to his lineup, publicly calling that his front office’s focus as recently as two weeks ago. However, asked this morning during his weekly appearance on 790 AM’s Sean Salisbury Show where he’d make an upgrade if he could only…...2023
  • • Braves 2023 Draft Preview: Left Handed Pitchers
    2023
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Dana Brown rumors, scandals

  • • Astros GM: No Interest In Trading Alex Bregman
    Astros general manager Dana Brown spoke with reporters at this week’s Winter Meetings. Most notably, the second-year baseball operations leader emphatically shot down speculation about the possibility of moving star third baseman Alex Bregman. “We’re not interested in trading him,” Brown said (video provided by Chandler Rome of the Athletic). “I think Alex knows that ...2023
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  • • Walt Weiss, Eric Young mentioned as possible replacements for Dusty Baker in Houston
    2023
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  • • Braves 2023 Draft Preview: Left Handed Pitchers
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  • • Outside The Confines: Big bucks for a Buc
    2023
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