Why Aaron Bummer is a great fit for the Braves bullpen and roster
The Atlanta Braves pulled off the biggest trade (so far) of the offseason late last night, acquiring lefty reliever Aaron Bummer from the Chicago White Sox for a five-player package of mostly non-tender candidates and non-contributing players for 2024.
Here's some thoughts as to why the trade's a much better deal than initial impressions would lead to believe.
Aaron Bummer could potentially be much better than he showed in Chicago
The trade package leaving frees up some money for Atlanta in 2024
You also create several open 40-man roster spots with the deal
You also bolster your lefty depth in the bullpen
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