Summary
The Atlanta Braves have signed veteran pitcher Martín Pérez to a minor league deal. Pérez, who has played for several MLB teams, is expected to attend big league camp with the Braves in the spring. His performance and health will determine his role with the team.
Key Facts
- The Atlanta Braves signed Martín Pérez to a minor league deal.
- Pérez has played 14 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB).
- He has previously pitched for teams including the Texas Rangers, Boston Red Sox, Minnesota Twins, Chicago White Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates, and San Diego Padres.
- Last season, Pérez experienced elbow inflammation and a flexor strain but recovered and returned in August.
- He pitched 11 games for the Chicago White Sox in the last MLB season with a 3.54 ERA.
- During the 2024 season, he made 26 starts with a 4.53 ERA over 135 innings.
- Pérez is expected to participate in the Braves' big league camp in the spring.
- The Braves see Pérez as a potential addition to their pitching rotation or as a future trade option.
