Braves Trade Outfielder Jorge Soler to Los Angeles Angels for Griffin Canning

In a significant move in the MLB offseason, the Atlanta Braves have traded outfielder Jorge Soler to the Los Angeles Angels. The trade, confirmed by sources including ESPN‘s Jeff Passan, involves the Braves receiving right-handed pitcher Griffin Canning in exchange for Soler.

Jorge Soler, known for his power hitting and versatility in the outfield, has been a key player for the Braves. His departure marks a notable change in the team’s roster as they navigate the offseason.

Griffin Canning, who joins the Braves, brings experience as a starting pitcher. He has been with the Angels since his MLB debut and is expected to bolster the Braves’ pitching staff.

This trade is part of the Braves’ offseason strategy, which includes making significant roster adjustments. The move is seen as a way to balance the team’s lineup and pitching depth.