The Braves’ only moves were sending reliever Rafael Montero to the Tigers for minor-league infielder Jim Jarvis and trading minor-league pitcher Austin Smith to the Rockies.

They opposed Combs’ request this week to be released on $50 million bail while he awaits an Oct. 3 sentencing.

The deadline can't be labeled as a success for the Atlanta Braves, but we won't know right away if it was a failure either; we simply got a reality check ...