Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Isaiah Drake and the GreenJackets offense kept the fun going with 15 hits and 8 runs in thrilling win (40-59) Gwinnett Stripers 0, (51-46) Memphis Redbirds 5 Domingo Gonzalez, RP: 2.1IP 0H 0R 1BB 2K, 4.78 ERA Hayden Harris, RP: 1IP 1H 0R 1BB 1K, 0.77 ERA Daysbel Hernández, RP: 1IP 1H 0R 0BB 0K, 0.00 ERA Carlos Rodríguez, LF: 2-for-4, … [Read more...] about Braves Minor League Recap: GreenJackets Breakout for 15 Hits in Win
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Austin Riley back after 2-week IL stint, Nacho Alvarez optioned to Gwinnett
Photo by Kelley L Cox/Getty Images Big Thicc is back in the Big D The Atlanta Braves have made official the roster move that we assumed they would make before the Braves’ Friday night game in Arlington versus the Texas Rangers. The #Braves today reinstated INF Austin Riley from the injured list and optioned INF Nacho Alvarez Jr. to Triple-A Gwinnett.— Atlanta Braves … [Read more...] about Austin Riley back after 2-week IL stint, Nacho Alvarez optioned to Gwinnett
Joey Wentz to start against Rangers on Friday
Brett Davis-Imagn Images Wentz will look to build off two strong appearances since joining the Braves. As the Braves navigate the second half of the season without Chris Sale, Spencer Schwellenbach and AJ Smith Shawver, one of the few bright spots has been lefty Joey Wentz, who the club signed off the scrap heap a few weeks ago. On Friday night in Arlington, Wentz will … [Read more...] about Joey Wentz to start against Rangers on Friday
Braves Rumors: Ozuna, Johnson
Braves designated hitter Marcell Ozuna is one of the team’s most obvious trade candidates. He’s a 34-year-old impending free agent on an Atlanta club that is 12 games under .500 and plans to listen on rental veterans between now and the July 31 deadline. Ozuna has been mired in a dreadful slump, hitting just .165/.257/.271 over his past 153 trips to the plate. Ozuna is still … [Read more...] about Braves Rumors: Ozuna, Johnson
Jesse Chavez Announces Retirement
Right-hander Jesse Chavez announced his retirement on Foul Territory today. He was on the Braves’ roster until recently but was designated for assignment a week ago when that club acquired Dane Dunning. Chavez elected free agency after clearing waivers and has apparently decided to hang up his spikes in recent days. “I don’t think we’re gonna keep going,” Chavez said. “I think … [Read more...] about Jesse Chavez Announces Retirement