Atlanta Braves acquire outfielder Lane Thomas and pitcher Bailey Falter from Kansas City Royals

The Atlanta Braves have strengthened their roster by acquiring outfielder Lane Thomas and left-handed pitcher Bailey Falter from the Kansas City Royals, according to multiple reports. The Royals will receive prospects Carter Holton and Lucas Braun in return. This move comes two days before the MLB trade deadline, adding depth to the Braves' lineup and pitching staff.