The Atlanta Braves have to address shortstop this offseason. Here is a look at their options this offseason in the event that Mauricio Dubon does not return.
Eric Cole of House That Hank Built ranks potential shortstop options for the Atlanta Braves ahead of the 2027 season if Mauricio Dubon departs in free agency. With Ha-Seong Kim also hitting free agency and top prospects not expected to be ready by Opening Day, the article evaluates potential free agent signings and trade targets.
Cole argues that re-signing Dubon remains Atlanta's best path, while Houston Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña represents the top realistic trade target. The analysis recommends avoiding reunions with players like Kim and Orlando Arcia, while suggesting JP Crawford as a viable stopgap if trade costs prove too steep.
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