Atlanta Braves
Braves sign Jorge Mateo to one-year deal after Kim injury
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The Atlanta Braves have signed infielder Jorge Mateo to a one-year contract worth $1 million following an injury to starting shortstop Ha-Seong Kim. Kim, who slipped on ice in South Korea and underwent surgery for a torn tendon in his right middle finger, faces a recovery of four to five months. Mateo provides versatile depth as the team adjusts its infield plans.
The Atlanta Braves have signed Martín Pérez to a Minor League deal but remain focused on acquiring a top starter ahead of Spring Training. With health concerns surrounding parts of their rotation, the team is eyeing free agents like Chris Bassitt and Zac Gallen. Depth options exist, but a marquee addition could solidify their postseason chances.
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The Atlanta Braves have two prospects featured in MLB Pipeline's latest top 100 rankings. JR Ritchie sits at No. 90, while Cam Caminiti is ranked No. 68. These placements highlight the team's emerging minor league talent amid a system rebound.
A prediction suggests that Atlanta Braves designated hitter Marcell Ozuna will leave the team as a free agent and sign with the AL contender Cleveland Guardians. Ozuna, a three-time All-Star and two-time Silver Slugger, had a solid but below-par 2025 season with 21 home runs and 68 RBIs. The Braves face decisions on replacing him if he departs.
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The Milwaukee Brewers will face the Atlanta Braves in the MLB Little League Classic on August 23, 2026, in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The game, set at Journey Bank Ballpark, follows the Little League World Series and aims to inspire young players. Brewers infielder Caleb Durbin expressed excitement about fulfilling a childhood dream by attending the event.
The Atlanta Braves have re-signed closer Raisel Iglesias to a one-year, $16 million contract for the 2026 season. The deal was announced on Wednesday, November 20, 2025. Iglesias, entering his age-36 season, had a strong finish to his 2025 campaign with the team.
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Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar executed a stunning leaping catch against the Miami Marlins. The play prevented a potential home run and has been described as superhuman. The highlight was featured in MLB coverage on 9 August.
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