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He’s handled that with aplomb, but certainly a team with postseason aspiration like the Braves can never have too many quality arms.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clz9xkajw002q357k5y96yx70@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Jack Flaherty ultimately was the top starter moved, getting traded to the Dodgers from the Tigers. White Sox star Garrett Crochet was widely expected to be traded, but a deal never came together. There was speculation that the Tigers could also part with a bona fide ace in Tarik Skubal, but he stayed put as well.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clz9xkali002r357ktllz2g21@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'So, ultimately, it’s not as though there were a bunch of top-of-the-rotation starters that got moved and the Braves stood pat. The market just never materialized in a way that made sense for the Braves, Anthopoulos indicated Wednesday on <em>The Steakhouse</em>.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clz9xkarg002s357kvorx5fq5@published'}, {'data': {'text': '"We had a lot of conversations,” Anthopoulos said. “But the tricky part for us was the way our rotation is set up with (Reynaldo) Lopez looking like he’ll be fine and Max (Fried), same way, they’re going to be back soon here. The only guy that we have options on that we’d send down – not that we want to – would be (Spencer) Schwellenbach. 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