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Braves Eye $108M Ace for Sean Murphy

The Atlanta Braves are reportedly preparing to trade catcher Sean Murphy for a $108M workhorse pitcher, a 3-time All-Star and Cy Young finalist.

The Braves are prioritizing bolstering their starting rotation, with sources indicating they're willing to part with Sean Murphy to acquire a top-tier pitcher. The target is described as a durable, $108M workhorse who has been named an All-Star three times and finished as a Cy Young finalist in his career.

This move comes as Atlanta looks to address concerns about their rotation depth and performance, with management determined to do "whatever it takes" to improve the pitching staff for the upcoming season.