The Braves further solidified the back of their bullpen Thursday, announcing the signing of former Padres closer Robert Suarez on a three-year, $45MM contract. Suarez, a client of Primo Sports Group, became a free agent at season’s end when he opted out of the final two years and $16MM on his five-year contract with San Diego. He’ll be paid $13MM in 2026 and $16MM in both 2027 … [Read more...] about Braves Sign Robert Suarez
Braves Re-Sign Ha-Seong Kim
The Braves are bringing back Ha-Seong Kim on a one-year, $20MM contract, per a club announcement. The team designated right-hander Osvaldo Bido for assignment to open the necessary 40-man roster spot. Kim, a Boras Corporation client, had declined a $16MM player option and earns a $4MM raise to return as Atlanta’s starting shortstop. Kim spent the final month of the 2025 season … [Read more...] about Braves Re-Sign Ha-Seong Kim
Rays Claim Osvaldo Bido
The Rays have claimed right-hander Osvaldo Bido off waivers from Atlanta, according to announcements from both clubs. Atlanta designated him for assignment earlier this week when they signed Ha-Seong Kim. Tampa Bay had 40-man space and didn’t need to make a corresponding move. Atlanta had only claimed Bido off waivers last week. The 30-year-old righty had spent the 2025 season … [Read more...] about Rays Claim Osvaldo Bido
Braves Sign Elieser Hernandez To Minors Contract
The Braves signed Elieser Hernandez to a minor league deal back in November, as per the right-hander’s MLB.com profile page. Hernandez spent the end of the 2025 season in the Blue Jays’ farm system, and he elected minor league free agency at season’s end. Atlanta saw plenty of Hernandez during his days with the Marlins from 2018-22, as Hernandez posted a 5.04 ERA over 287 2/3 … [Read more...] about Braves Sign Elieser Hernandez To Minors Contract
Braves Outright Anthony Molina
The Braves announced that right-hander Anthony Molina has been sent outright to Triple-A Gwinnett. It seems they quietly put him on waivers in recent days as there was no public indication he had been designated for assignment. The move drops their 40-man count to 39. Molina, 24 in January, has never pitched for Atlanta. He was just claimed off waivers from the Rockies a couple … [Read more...] about Braves Outright Anthony Molina