The Jack Flaherty sweepstakes will likely come down to a team like the Atlanta Braves or Baltimore Orioles, but a shocking suitor may still emerge.

With the Atlanta Braves still needing to round out their rotation with Max Fried and Charlie Morton in free agency, they have a chance to land a guy who is markedly better than the latter on the wrong side of 40 as well.

The former Atlanta Braves right-handed pitcher shared what happened that led to his offseason signing with the Baltimore Orioles.

The Baltimore Orioles and Atlanta Braves backed out of agreements to sign Jeff Hoffman because of concerns about the reliever’s pitching shoulder before he finalized a $33 million, three-year contract

One of the most sought-after relievers this offseason was Jeff Hoffman, and before signing the Blue Jays, multiple teams passed up on him.

The Orioles took to social media to post a tribute video on Anthony Santander. Fans immediately slammed the team for missing out on the star.

The Baltimore Orioles and Atlanta Braves backed out of agreements to sign Jeff Hoffman because of concerns about the reliever's pitching shoulder before he finalized a $33 million, three-year ...

The Baltimore Orioles and Atlanta Braves backed out of agreements to sign Jeff Hoffman because of concerns about the reliever's pitching shoulder before he finalized a $33 million, three-year ...

The Baltimore Orioles and Atlanta Braves backed out of agreements to sign Jeff Hoffman because of concerns about the reliever's pitching shoulder before he finalized a $33 million, three-year ...

(AP Photo/Chris Szagola, File)(AP/Chris Szagola) The Baltimore Orioles and Atlanta Braves backed out of agreements to sign Jeff Hoffman because of concerns about the reliever’s pitching shoulder ...

The Atlanta Braves are projected to add a three-time Cy Young Award winner after swinging a blockbuster deal to add their newest slugger.

While the Ravens’ season came to an abrupt end Sunday, the Orioles begin spring training in just over three weeks.