Bleacher Report’s Tim Kelly offered predictions for the top free agents and has the Braves plucking from one of their top rivals. Kelly projects the Braves will sign Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Jack Flaherty to a three-year, $60 million deal with an opt out after the second season.

But if I had to pick the player that's going to fly under the radar and label him the most underrated free agent of the offseason, it would be Atlanta Braves ace Max Fried ... The Toronto Blue Jays, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets, and Boston Red ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers seem to be involved in a pursuit of every major free agent this offseason; that long list includes former Atlanta Braves LHP Max Fried, per ESPN’s Jeff Passan. “Max Fried, left

The Braves must bolster the rotation. It’s just a matter of how Alex Anthopolous wants to go about it. Not only will Atlanta be without Spencer Strider for a portion of the 2025 campaign, but the club could also have to replace the starts from Charlie Morton and Max Fried.