Braves trade for Royals outfielder, left-handed reliever
The Atlanta Braves have acquired outfielder Lane Thomas in a four-player trade with the Kansas City Royals.
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- Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage exploded across 4 distinct news outlets with 4 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 2.
- Primary Driver: The Atlanta Braves have acquired outfielder Lane Thomas in a four-player trade with the Kansas City Royals.
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The Atlanta Braves have acquired outfielder Lane Thomas in a four-player trade with the Kansas City Royals. The trade also sends Lucas Braun and Carter Holton to Kansas City.
The Braves hope Thomas can fill the void left by Jurickson Profar. The Royals have also acquired two prospects from the Braves.
The next step is to see how Thomas performs with his new team.
Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: all claims supported by sources Updated 45d ago.
Coverage (4)
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Royals Add Braves Prospects Lucas Braun, Carter Holton In Lane Thomas Tradebaseballamerica.com · 45d ago
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Can Lane Thomas make Braves fans forget about Jurickson Profar?sports.yahoo.com · 45d ago
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Atlanta Braves News: Lane Thomas trade, Reynaldo Lopez injury, much moreBattery Power · 45d ago
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Braves acquire OF Lane Thomas in 4-player trade with Royalsespn.com · 45d ago
Answered
Who was traded from the Atlanta Braves?
Lucas Braun and Carter Holton.
Who did the Atlanta Braves acquire?
Lane Thomas.
Who did the Kansas City Royals acquire?
Lucas Braun, Carter Holton and Lane Thomas.
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