Braves to Release All-Star, Silver Slugger Amid Career Revival Attempt
Summary
The Atlanta Braves' Triple-A team will release veteran first baseman Carlos Santana, making him a free agent. Santana played well in the minor leagues recently but has struggled at the major league level since 2020 and is looking to join another team.Key Facts
- Carlos Santana is a 40-year-old veteran baseball player.
- He was released by the Braves' Triple-A team after about a month.
- Santana hit .292 with two home runs and 18 RBIs in 27 minor league games for Gwinnett.
- He started the season with the Arizona Diamondbacks but was released after limited play and injury.
- Santana was a strong hitter from 2016 to 2019, earning an All-Star selection and Silver Slugger award in 2019.
- Since 2020, he has played for eight teams and has not performed as well.
- Santana hopes to find another team and return to Major League Baseball.
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