What is the Atlanta Braves' largest roster need heading into the 2026-27 offseason?

01 / Make the call

What's your call?

Shortstop

Late-inning relief

Starting pitching depth

Outfield depth

Second base

Results reveal after your call · n = —

02 / The evidence

Why Posterior is asking.

As of 2026-08-15, the Atlanta Braves are 73-49, first in the NL East, 8.5 games ahead of Philadelphia. The Posterior free-agency watch lists these notable potential departures or option decisions: Ha-Seong Kim (SS, scheduled free agent after the 2026 season); Lane Thomas (OF, scheduled free agent after the 2026 season); Mauricio Dubón (2B, scheduled free agent after the 2026 season); Ozzie Albies (2B, club option for 2027); Raisel Iglesias (RP, scheduled free agent after the 2026 season); Ronald Acuña Jr. (OF, club option for 2027); Tyler Mahle (SP, scheduled free agent after the 2026 season). Vote for the area the front office should prioritize first this offseason.

MLB Stats API standings (fetched 2026-08-15); Posterior free-agency watch (MLB.com future free-agent classes, 2026-05-02)

Standings check (2026-08-15): Atlanta Braves 73-49, first in the NL East, 8.5 games ahead of Philadelphia. The Posterior free-agency watch lists these notable potential departures or option decisions: Ha-Seong Kim (SS, scheduled free agent after the 2026 season); Lane Thomas (OF, scheduled free agent after the 2026 season); Mauricio Dubón (2B, scheduled free agent after the 2026 season); Ozzie Albies (2B, club option for 2027); Raisel Iglesias (RP, scheduled free agent after the 2026 season); Ronald Acuña Jr. (OF, club option for 2027); Tyler Mahle (SP, scheduled free agent after the 2026 season).

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