Before he was traded to the St. Louis Cardinals last offseason, the Atlanta Braves discussed a blockbuster trade with the New York Yankees involving Jason Heyward.

The framework of the deal would have sent Heyward, Andrelton Simmons, David Carpenter, Melvin Upton and Chris Johnson to the Yankees in exchange for Luis Severino, Aaron Judge, Manny Banuelos, Gary Sanchez and Ian Clarkin.

Ultimately, New York wouldn't pull the trigger on the deal.