There have been rumors that the Braves have been planning to shake up the coaching staff since even before the season ended, and now we have a new name to talk about when it comes to potential replacements — former Braves shortstop and Rockies manager Walt Weiss. If you’re a cynic, you can now argue that the Braves could potentially have three in-house candidates (should Bo Porter and Ron Washington survive the shake-up) for the managerial job if the Braves choose to move on from Brian Snitker following the 2018 season.
Meanwhile, in investigation news, it is true that baseball’s investigation of the Braves is coming to a close.