The Los Angeles Dodgers' odds of three-peating just improved ever-so slightly with the Atlanta Braves' managerial hire.

The Braves now face mounting urgency in hiring their next manager. GM Alex Anthopoulos initially emphasized that the team would take its time, but a month later, the clock is ticking. If Atlanta wants a successful offseason in the player department, someone will need to be hired quickly.

The Mets are bringing in a longtime Astros coach to work under Jeff Albert in 2026. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.

The Mets have interviewed Troy Snitker, recently fired by the Astros, for an open hitting coach position, The Post has learned. Snitker had been a hitting coach for the Astros the past seven seasons, but was part of a group of firings after the season as Houston responded to missing the playoffs for the first time since 2016.

The Atlanta Braves reportedly have some candidates in mind for their manager position after Brian Snitker's retirement.