What happened: Jeff Passan attributed the reported deal to sources who spoke with ESPN. Both players are headed from Kansas City to Atlanta.
Why it matters: The transaction would address two roster areas for the Braves. The Royals would send out both a position player and a pitcher.
By the numbers: Atlanta leads its current series 2-0. Its scheduled game has not started and remains 0-0.
What to watch: Watch for official confirmation of the reported transaction.