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FILE-This Sept. 4, 2015, file photo shows Atlanta Braves assistant general manager and director of pro scouting John Coppolella talking on the phone in the dugout during batting practice before a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, in Washington. Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred has hit the Atlanta Braves with heavy sanctions, including the loss of nine players, for rules violations committed by the team in the international player market. Manfred on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017, also placed former Braves general manager Coppolella on the permanently ineligible list. Former Braves Special Assistant Gordon Blakeley, the team's international scouting chief, is suspended from performing services for any team for one year. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File) **FILE**

Former Braves GM Coppolella apologizes for rule violations

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 8, 2017, file photo, Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker walks in the dugout before a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh. The Atlanta Braves have exercised their option on manager Brian Snitker for the 2018 season. The decision to retain Snitker came after the Braves finished third in the NL East at 72-90, a small improvement from 68 wins in 2016. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Braves exercise option on manager Brian Snitker for 2018

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

FILe - In this Oct. 1, 2015, file photo, Atlanta Braves general manager John Coppolella speaks during a baseball news conference at Turner Field in Atlanta. Coppolella has resigned from his position, the Braves announced on Monday afternoon, Oct. 2, 2017 (Hyosub Shin/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File) **FILE**

Braves general manager, scout chief resign amid MLB probe

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Braves’ Rodriguez to have shoulder surgery, may miss season

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press