Depleted Braves acquire pitcher Carlos Carrasco from Yankees
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Braves Announce Trade With Cardinals After Injury News originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Atlanta Braves are enduring an incredibly disappointing season, sitting at 44-60 and in the midst of a five-game losing streak after the Texas Rangers completed the sweep on Sunday.
Grant Holmes went down with an injury on Saturday, adding to the Braves' nightmare list of pitching ailments this season.
The Atlanta Braves manager argued that when a pitcher returns shouldn't be decided by a team's postseason outlook
KANSAS CITY, Missouri — The Braves’ attempts to patch their decimated pitching rotation continued Monday, as the team acquired pitcher Carlos Carrasco from the New York Yankees. The Yankees sent Carrasco to the Braves — whose entire five-man pitching rotation to start the season is on the injured list— in exchange for cash considerations.