This page will be updated throughout the offseason, with all the latest Braves signings, news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
RF Ronald Acu?a Jr.
Injury: Torn left ACL
Expected return: First half of May
Status: Acu?a underwent tests in Los Angeles on April 14 and he ¡°passed everything,¡± according to manager Brian Snitker. Acu?a will return to Florida to ramp up his strength and conditioning before going out on a rehab assignment. (Last updated: April 15)
DH Marcell Ozuna
Injury: Minor hip inflammation
Expected return: Potentially April 18
Status: Ozuna went back to Atlanta for an MRI after the road series against the Rays. The exams revealed some inflammation in his hip, and the Braves are considering him day to day. (Last updated: April 14)
RHP Reynaldo L¨®pez
Injury: Right shoulder inflammation
Expected return: TBD
Status: No structural damage found during arthroscopic surgery April 8. Shut down 12 weeks then further evaluated. The Braves think there's a chance he could pitch this season. (Last updated: April 8) More >>
RHP Joe Jim¨¦nez
Injury: Left knee surgery
Expected return: Will not return before August and could miss all of 2025
Status: Doctors found significant cartilage damage while evaluating the setup man¡¯s knee in October. He was placed on the 15-day injured list on March 25 (backdated to March 24). (Last updated: March 25)
INF Nacho Alvarez Jr.
Injury: Left wrist inflammation
Expected return: Mid-April
Status: Opening season on 10-day injured list. Remained in Florida to rehab. (Last updated: March 25)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
April 17
? OF Alex Verdugo called up from Triple-A Gwinnett
? OF Bryan De La Cruz optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett
April 16
? RHP Spencer Strider activated from injured list
? RHP Zach Thompson optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett
April 13
? RHP Michael Petersen recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett
? RHP AJ Smith-Shawver optioned to Gwinnett