As the calendar has flipped to a new year, it appears that the Atlanta Braves are planning to go with internal options to replace Dansby Swanson next season. Obviously, you can’t write this article without the disclaimer that things could still change, as we have seen throughout the offseason. A trade is always possible, but we are going to explore a couple of veteran free agent options that are still available.
First, let’s take a closer look at what is shaping up to be a spring competition between Vaughn Grissom and Orlando Arcia.
Vaughn Grissom (2022: 156 PA, .