Atlanta Braves pitching prospect Garrett Baumann is running out of time to show that he should be in the team's plans going forward.
Writer Eric Cole argues that Atlanta Braves pitching prospect Garrett Baumann must deliver a strong start in 2027 to avoid being traded. Cole notes that Atlanta has historically held onto prospects too long and contends the team should consider moving Baumann if he does not show quick improvement.
The 6-foot-8 right-hander possesses an effective sinker and fastball, but his control regressed during the 2026 season. Baumann posted a 7.48 ERA across 10 starts at Triple-A, struggling with secondary pitches like his slider and splitter.
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