The Braves signed left-hander Tyler Matzek to a minor league contract on August 31, according to the veteran reliever’s MLB.com profile page. Matzek was assigned to Triple-A Gwinnett today. In signing prior to September 1, Matzek would be eligible for the Braves’ postseason roster. Matzek is of course no stranger to playoff baseball in Atlanta, as he was a key member of the … [Read more...] about Braves Sign Tyler Matzek To Minor League Contract
Royals To Acquire Yuli Gurriel
4:49pm: While Gurriel has been on the minor league injured list with the Braves for just over a week now, Romero reports that the veteran is en route to Houston to report to the big league Royals amid their series against the Astros. The Royals did not need to add Gurriel to their 40-man roster upon acquiring him today due to the fact that he was on a minor league deal, but … [Read more...] about Royals To Acquire Yuli Gurriel
MLBTR Podcast: Scott Servais, Perry Minasian, The Orioles’ Rotation, And Joey Votto
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… Mariners fire Scott Servais, … [Read more...] about MLBTR Podcast: Scott Servais, Perry Minasian, The Orioles’ Rotation, And Joey Votto
Braves Sign Harold Ramirez To Minor League Deal
The Braves inked Harold Ramírez to a minor league contract and assigned him to Triple-A Gwinnett. The news was announced (on X) by Gwinnett broadcaster Dave Lezotte. It’s the third organization of the season for the right-handed hitting outfielder. Ramírez began the year with the Rays. He struggled over the first couple months and was released in June. He caught on with the … [Read more...] about Braves Sign Harold Ramirez To Minor League Deal
Braves Notes: Minter, Holmes, Gurriel
Braves reliever A.J. Minter underwent season-ending hip surgery today, the team announced. Manager Brian Snitker said last week that Minter was going under the knife, though he didn’t specify whether it’d be a season-ending procedure. That seemed to be the case when Atlanta moved Minter to the 60-day injured list in tandem with the Gio Urshela signing. Today’s announcement … [Read more...] about Braves Notes: Minter, Holmes, Gurriel