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Braves Designate Enyel De Los Santos For Assignment
The Braves announced this afternoon that they’ve designated right-hander Enyel De Los Santos for assignment. His departure opens up a 40-man roster spot for right-hander Tyler Kinley, who they acquired from the Rockies in a deal earlier today. More to come. … [Read more...] about Braves Designate Enyel De Los Santos For Assignment
Braves Rumored to Trade Raisel Iglesias, Cubs Interested
The Chicago Cubs may be looking to strengthen their bullpen for their playoff push. Rumors suggest the Cubs are eyeing veteran closer Raisel Iglesias from the Atlanta Braves in exchange for two prospects, right-handed pitcher Ryan Gallagher and shortstop Angel Cepeda. The potential trade, which was reported on Tuesday by Mark Morales-Smith of Sports Illustrated, would address … [Read more...] about Braves Rumored to Trade Raisel Iglesias, Cubs Interested
This Day in Braves History: Tom Glavine earns his 200th career win
Photo credit should read STEVE SCHAEFER/AFP via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1965 - Milwaukee manager Bobby Bragan says that his pitchers threw 75 to 80 spitballs in a 9-2 loss to the Giants. Bragan says he ordered his pitchers to throw the spitter to prove that the rules against them are not being enforced. 1969 - The Braves homer five times and defeat the … [Read more...] about This Day in Braves History: Tom Glavine earns his 200th career win
Will this season mark the end of the Braves’ player-deferential approach?
Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images There’s no real way to know, and even an answer here is somewhat meaningless, but it’s worth discussing The big news from last night was that the Atlanta Braves apparently let Ronald Acuña Jr. lobby his way back into the lineup after not feeling 100 percent, which then led to an apparent aggravation of his ailment and now, a stint on the … [Read more...] about Will this season mark the end of the Braves’ player-deferential approach?