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Braves acquire Lane Thomas from Royals in 4-player deal

Atlanta adds outfielder and pitcher Bailey Falter in exchange for two minor league pitchers.

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The Atlanta Braves acquired outfielder Lane Thomas and minor league left-hander Bailey Falter from the Kansas City Royals on Saturday, per ESPN. Atlanta sent two minor league pitchers to Kansas City in the deal.

CBS Sports graded the trade as a necessary offensive upgrade for the Braves, while assessing that the Royals should have received more in return.

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CBS Sports — MLBLane Thomas trade grades: Braves ace necessary offensive upgrade, Royals should have gotten more in return
CBS SportsLane Thomas trade grades: Braves ace necessary offensive upgrade, Royals should have gotten more in return
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Braves acquire Lane Thomas from Royals in 4-player deal

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