Alex Anthopoulos knows that he will have to find a new manager for the 2026 Atlanta Braves after Brian Snitker announced his resignation from that role on Wednesday. However, it's unclear which members of the Braves coaching staff will remain in place for 2026. Oftentimes, newly hired managers get their choice of building their own staff, so coaches like Rick Kranitz and Tim Hyers could be in line to move on from Atlanta in the coming weeks.
Should the hitting coach position become available, one Braves legend got the fanbase rumbling after mentioning the potential fit as a hitting coach.