Braves Re-Sign Carlos Carrasco to Minor League Deal After Fifth DFA of 2026
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AJ Eustace
3h ago· 3 min readenNews
Summary
The Atlanta Braves have re-signed veteran right-handed pitcher Carlos Carrasco to a minor league deal after designating him for assignment earlier in the week. The 39-year-old has been designated for assignment five times in the 2026 season alone, but continues to return to the Braves organization on minor league pacts. Carrasco passed through waivers, elected free agency, and quickly re-signed with Atlanta.
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bskyBraves Re-Sign Carlos Carrasco to Minor League Deal After Fifth DFA of 2026mlbtraderumors.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledVeteran righty Carlos Carrasco is heading back to Atlanta on a minor league deal, according to his MLB.com transaction tracker.
He was bumped off the roster earlier this week, along with right-hander JR Ritchie, when relievers Tyler Kinley and Ian Hamilton joined the team.
By now, readers are very familiar with the story of Carrasco's season. The 39-year-old righty has been designated for assignment five times in 2026.
The Braves have yet again re-upped with veteran righty Carlos Carrasco on a minor league pact.
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