Braves, Jurickson Profar

New leg kick in swing helped Jurickson Profar revive his career and find a home in Braves outfield
Profar, a switch-hitter, began lifting his front leg higher at the start of his swing. He said advice from former major leaguer Fernando Tatis and work with San Diego outfielder Fernando Tatis Jr. last offseason helped convince him to make the change, which added power to his swing.
Fernando Tatis Jr.'s mother pens heartfelt message to Jurickson Profar after his $42,000,000 Braves move
Fernando Tatis Jr. 's mother, Maria Tatis, made her feelings known about her son's former San Diego Padres teammate, Jurickson Profar, signing a three-year, $42 million contract with the Atlanta Braves this offseason.
Assorted thoughts on the Braves’ commitment to Jurickson Profar
Did the Atlanta Braves do well by signing Jurickson Profar to a three-year, $42 million deal? I can’t say I’m a huge fan. But, that part isn’t really important. What is important is that I can think of a bunch of interesting things that the deal calls to mind,
How new Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar kick-started his career
A new leg kick helped make Jurickson Profar a first-time MLB All-Star at 31 with the San Diego Padres in 2024.
Jurickson Profar excited to continue Curaçao-Braves ties, prove 2024 was no outlier
After pretending he was Andruw Jones or Chipper Jones in backyard games as a kid, Profar will be the Braves' everyday left fielder.
3 veteran starting pitchers the Atlanta Braves should consider after signing Jurickson Profar for cheap
The Braves recently made a move to improve their outfield but still have a ways to go to build a World Series-caliber roster and it starts with starting pitching. Here are three names Alex Anthopoulos should consider.
Braves offseason outlook following Jurickson Profar signing
The Braves have only made one notable move this offseason, signing Jurickson Profar to a three-year deal. The outfield was the single biggest area of the team that needed bolstering, but it’s not the only one.
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Jurickson Profar reveals Fernando Tatis Jr.'s father's peculiar approach to player training
Outfielder Jurickson Profar, who had the best season of his MLB career last year, spoke about how Fernando Tatis Jr.'s father helped him improve his hitting.
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Profar was obsessed with Braves as a kid. Now he'll star for them
One year after asking fellow Curacao native Andruw Jones to help him land a deal with the Braves, Jurickson Profar will ...
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Padres urged to trade $340 million superstar after disastrous offseason
The San Diego Padres have had a disappointing offseason. After almost reaching the National League Championship Series they have watched their division rivals get better while they have not moved the ...
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Profar set career highs in batting average, home runs and RBIs as well as with 158 hits. He was the starting left fielder for ...
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Sebastian Walcott, the Rangers’ Top Prospect, Can Be Anything. Who Does He Become?
The 18-year-old shortstop is one of minor-league baseball's brightest young talents. But that doesn't guarantee anything in the majors—including whether he's a shortstop at all.
Report: Padres fan favorite Ha-Seong Kim signs 2-year deal with Rays
Shortstop Ha-Seong Kim is joining the Rays on a two-year, $29 million deal, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported on Wednesday. The ...
Padres Offseason Slammed by Insider, Given Very Harsh Grade
The San Diego Padres have had a horrible offseason, insiders have confirmed. The Padres are coming off a 93-win season and ...
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Latest Padres trade rumor proves Dodgers broke San Diego with NLDS comeback
The Padres' offseason has been nothing short of tragic. By Game 3 of the NLDS, San Diego had LA on the ropes, up two games to ...