Atlanta Braves Former and New Players Send Messages To Fans
By Jeff Schafer
Been hiding under a rock for the past few days or just simply missed all the action the Atlanta Braves have had? Let’s recap.
December 9, 2015 – Braves sign catcher Tyler Flowers
December 9, 2015 – Braves trade Shelby Miller and Gabe Speier to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for Ender Inciarte, Aaron Blair and Dansby Swanson
December 10, 2015 -Braves sign utility man Emilio Bonifacio
December 10, 2015 – Braves draft relief pitcher Evan Rutckyj in the Rule 5 Draft
December 10, 2015 – Braves trade Christian Bethancourt to the San Diego Padres in exchange for Ricardo Rodriguez and Casey Kelly
Busy Winter Meeting days for the newly appointed General Manager John Coppolella.
Most everyone is on social media these days and players are no different. As these ball players left Atlanta or came to the Braves organization, they sent messages out on social media to tell fans thoughts.
Shelby Miller
Ender Inciarte
I want to take a moment to thank the @Dbacks organization and the Fans for having me around for a couple fun years.
— Ender Inciarte (@enderinciartem) December 9, 2015
It's time for me to experience with a new team and organization some even better experiences. #TimetobeBrave 💪🏽
— Ender Inciarte (@enderinciartem) December 9, 2015
Aaron Blair
I want to take the time to thank the @Dbacks for the opportunity I was given! Allowing me to start my career and grow up in the organization
— Aaron Blair (@Blair_Force1) December 9, 2015
With that being said, I am very eager and excited to get started with the @Braves! Looking forward to what 2016 has to offer! #chopchop
— Aaron Blair (@Blair_Force1) December 9, 2015
Evan Rutckyj
Going to miss all my boys with the Yankees , but pumped to compete for a spot with the braves #BravesNation #braves #alliwanttodoiswin
— Evan Rutckyj (@EvanRutckyj) December 11, 2015
#offseason #gains #weightedballs #letsgetit #whatidoforfun pic.twitter.com/wZITYL3S1R
— Evan Rutckyj (@EvanRutckyj) December 11, 2015
Casey Kelly
Thank you to all the SD fans for there support over the last couple of years. Also thank you @Padres for the opportunity to start my career.
— Casey Kelly (@JustCK3) December 11, 2015
On another note I'm very excited and honored to be apart of the @Braves organization!!!! Watched them a lot ... https://t.co/OQWRVzsqla
— Casey Kelly (@JustCK3) December 11, 2015