Locked On Braves

Jake Mastroianni breaks down the Atlanta Braves' unexpected acquisition of Ha-seong Kim, analyzing the $16 million gamble and its implications for the team's roster. The discussion covers Kim's injury history, potential role shifts, and how Alex Anthopoulos' bold move reshapes Atlanta's offseason strategy. Key topics include the Braves' financial flexibility, Nick Allen's future, and the pursuit of high-profile shortstops like Bo Bichette. Plus, get the latest on Atlanta's farm system, featuring standout performances from J.R. Ritchie and Owen Miller.Tune in for expert analysis on the Braves' surprising offseason opener and its impact on their championship aspirations.  Listener SurveyWe’ve put together a survey to learn more about our listeners and make your favorite podcasts even better. Go tohttps://lockedonpodcasts.com/survey/ to get started. Everyone who completes a survey will be entered for a chance to win one of ten $100 Amazon gift cards. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYTee up that