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5 things to know: The 'A' on Andrelton Simmons' cap now stands for Angels

The Braves traded Andrelton Simmons to the Los Angeles Angels. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com
The Braves traded Andrelton Simmons to the Los Angeles Angels. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com
By Staff reports
Nov 13, 2015

Five things you should know Friday, November 13:

1. One day after Andrelton Simmons was named the best overall defensive player in the majors, the Braves traded him to the Angels. [Read David O'Brien's story here | photos of the acrobatic Simmons]

2. Much has changed since Sen. Jason Carter lost his campaign to oust Gov. Nathan Deal a year ago, including a secretive meeting between the two last month. [Read Greg Bluestein's Political Insider blog on what transpired]

3. It was not a good night for Georgia Tech. [Ken Sugiura has 3 quick thoughts on the game | Mark Bradley column on Paul Johnson | photos from the game]

4. If you're looking for something to do this weekend, check this out. [4 things to do in Atlanta this weekend]

5. Anyone miss the rain? We didn't think so. [Get your full Atlanta area weather forecast here]

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