The Atlanta Braves announced a couple of roster moves ahead of Friday\u2019s matchup in Pittsburgh. Up first, the club selected infielder Luke Williams to the major league roster. Then, outfielder Eddie Rosario was designated for assignment.<\/p>\n
\nThe #Braves today selected INF Luke Williams to the major league roster and designated OF Eddie Rosario for assignment.<\/p>\n
\u2014 Atlanta Braves (@Braves) May 9, 2025<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n
Rosario appeared in just three games for the Braves this season, where he went hitless and logged eight innings in right field.<\/p>\n
As for Williams, he will likely be used as a pinch runner, considering his underwhelming career stat line in other areas.<\/p>\n
More Braves News:<\/strong><\/p>\n
A two-run ninth inning wasn\u2019t enough for the Braves, who fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Friday.<\/p>\n
Hurston Waldrep struck out ten during Thursday\u2019s outing with the Gwinnett Stripers. More in the minor league recap.<\/p>\n
Here\u2019s everything you should know in case you missed the series win over the Cincinnati Reds.<\/p>\n
Right-hander Luke Sinnard is next up in our Braves Prospect Spotlight series.<\/p>\n
MLB News:<\/strong><\/p>\n
The Washington Nationals have released veteran reliever Lucas Sims. With an open roster spot, a corresponding move will be made today.<\/p>\n
Former Brave Kyle Wright was pulled from his rehab start due to shoulder fatigue. The Kansas City Royals announced he will likely skip one or two starts before beginning another rehab assignment.<\/p>\n
The Cincinnati Reds acquired outfielder Connor Joe from the San Diego Padres in exchange for a minor leaguer and cash considerations.<\/p>\n
The Houston Astros placed right-hander Hayden Wesneski on the 15-day injured list due to discomfort in his right elbow. The move is retroactive to May 7.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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