Summary
The Atlanta Braves designated Vidal Bruján for assignment less than two months after he agreed to a contract with them. The team claimed left-handed pitcher Ken Waldichuk off waivers from the Athletics and hopes he will contribute to their squad.
Key Facts
- The Atlanta Braves designated Vidal Bruján for assignment after less than two months with the team.
- Bruján agreed to a one-year split contract with the Braves on November 20.
- The Braves acquired left-handed pitcher Ken Waldichuk from the Athletics.
- Bruján has the option to reject a minor league assignment and become a free agent due to his experience.
- He debuted in Major League Baseball (MLB) in 2021 and has played for various teams, including the Rays and Marlins.
- Bruján is known for his versatility, having played nearly every position except catcher.
- Ken Waldichuk started 22 games for the Athletics in the 2023 MLB season.
