Braves fans excited as team brings back 2021 World Series winners Jorge Soler and Luke Jackson in surprise trade deadline deal

Luke Jackson is also returning to Atlanta, while Tyler Matzek and minor leaguer Sabin Ceballos will join the Giants in the deal. The Atlanta Braves pulled off a trade deadline surprise Monday night, finalizing a deal to acquire former All-Star outfielder and World Series MVP Jorge Soler from the San Francisco Giants, sources confirmed to Yahoo Sports' Russell Dorsey. The Braves later confirmed the trade with the Giants, who will receive left-handed pitcher Tyler Matzek and minor-league infielder Sabin Ceballos in the swap. The Braves are also acquiring pitcher Luke Jackson, another former Brave, from San Francisco. Atlanta previously traded for Soler in a 2021 deadline deal with the Kansas City Royals. He started 55 regular-season games with the Braves that season, then helped lead them to a World Series championship. In the World Series, he hit three home runs and batted in three go-ahead runs as Atlanta beat the Houston Astros and Soler was named World Series MVP. Soler left Atla...