PT TODAY: Olson traded to Atlanta

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Braves | Matt Olson shipped to Atlanta
Oakland Athletics 1B Matt Olson will reportedly be traded to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for OF Cristian Pache, C Shea Langeliers, RHP Ryan Cusick and RHP Joey Estes on Monday, March 14.  Source: ESPN.com - Jeff Passan
 
BHQ take: Olson may not be Freddie Freeman, but he’s not too far off. Indeed, while he won’t hit for as high an average as Freeman, he will likely hit more homers - Olson has a career xPX of 149. Olson will also be helped by the move to Truist Park. Truist Park is an above average venue for left handed homers while RingCentral (Oakland) Coliseum...

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