MILWAUKEE -- The short-term future for the Braves may be a bit uncertain. But the long-term future could be both a lot clearer and a lot better.
The Braves are already much better than many expected. After a winter makeover, which president of baseball operations and general manager John Hart termed a "reset," not a rebuild, the Braves had fewer prominent players, but many more young pitching prospects.
DENVER -- After spending the past couple weeks experiencing some unexpected extended negotiations, the Braves felt some relief on Thursday, when they reached an agreement with Kolby Allard, their top selection in the 2015 MLB Draft.