The Braves have claimed right-hander Joel Payamps off waivers from the Brewers, according to announcements from both clubs. Milwaukee had designated him for assignment a few days ago. In a corresponding move, Atlanta has designated fellow righty Connor Seabold for assignment. Payamps, now 31, had a strong run with the Brewers in the previous two seasons but has been struggling … [Read more...] about Braves Claim Joel Payamps, Designate Connor Seabold For Assignment
Braves Sign Charlie Morton
The Braves have reunited with old friend Charlie Morton. They signed him to a major league deal today. He had been designated for assignment by the Tigers but evidently cleared waivers and became a free agent. Atlanta optioned right-hander Jhancarlos Lara and designated righty Carson Ragsdale for assignment as corresponding moves. Manager Brian Snitker previously shared the … [Read more...] about Braves Sign Charlie Morton
Ozzie Albies Suffers Hamate Fracture
The Braves have been hit with yet another significant injury. Ozzie Albies was diagnosed with a fractured hamate bone in his left hand/wrist (relayed by Mark Bowman of MLB.com). The second baseman appeared to suffer the injury on a swinging strike in the third inning of tonight’s game. He took the next pitch before calling for a trainer and coming out of the game. Albies … [Read more...] about Ozzie Albies Suffers Hamate Fracture
Braves Claim Chuckie Robinson
The Braves have claimed Chuckie Robinson off waivers from the Dodgers, according to a report from David O’Brien of The Athletic. Robinson was optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett rather than added to the active roster, and right-hander Daysbel Herandnez was transferred to the 60-day injured list to make room for Robinson on the 40-man roster. Robinson, 30, has just 52 games in the … [Read more...] about Braves Claim Chuckie Robinson
MLBTR Podcast: The Struggling Mets, Bryce Eldridge, And Trey Yesavage
The latest episode of the MLB Trade Rumors Podcast is now live on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcasts! Make sure you subscribe as well! You can also use the player at this link to listen, if you don’t use Spotify or Apple for podcasts. This week, host Darragh McDonald is joined by Steve Adams of MLB Trade Rumors to discuss… The Mets moving Sean Manaea … [Read more...] about MLBTR Podcast: The Struggling Mets, Bryce Eldridge, And Trey Yesavage