Carlos Carrasco - MLB News, Rumors, & Updates

Returns to Atlanta on MiLB deal Atlanta re-signed Carrasco to a minor-league contract Tuesday, Lindsay Crosby of BravesToday.com reports.

Impact Carrasco has once again re-upped with Atlanta after being removed from its 40-man roster. The veteran hurler will report to Triple-A Gwinnett.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

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2 DAYS AGO • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Braves place Martín Pérez on IL with forearm contusion, designate Carlos Carrasco for assignment

The Atlanta Braves have placed left-hander Martín Pérez on the 15-day injured list with a left forearm contusion

2 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Booted off 40-man roster again Atlanta designated Carrasco for assignment Monday.

Impact The transaction comes one day after Carrasco was knocked around for five runs over two innings in a loss to the Mets. Carrasco has wound up back in the organization and eventually the majors several times this season after being removed from Atlanta's 40-man roster, and it's possible that will happen again.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

McLean regroups and Soto hits 2-run single as scuffling Mets barely hold off Braves 10-9

Juan Soto’s two-run single in the second inning gave New York the lead, Nolan McLean was dominant after a rough start and the Mets held off Atlanta's ninth-inning comeback attempt...

3 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Back with big club Atlanta selected Carrasco's contract from Triple-A Gwinnett on Sunday.

Impact Atlanta optioned right-hander JR Ritchie to Triple-A in a corresponding move, clearing the way for Carrasco to rejoin the big-league roster for the sixth time this season. The veteran right-hander will work in a long-relief role after turning in a 3.68 ERA, 1.16 WHIP and 6:1 K:BB across 14.2 innings in seven appearances over his first five stints in the majors in 2026.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Back with Atlanta Carrasco agreed to a minor-league contract with Atlanta on Sunday, Lindsay Crosby of BravesToday.com reports.

Impact The 39-year-old elected free agency after being designated for assignment by Atlanta on Wednesday, but he'll return to the club on a minor-league deal for the sixth time in 2026. Carrasco has pitched decently in the majors this year with a 3.68 ERA, 1.16 WHIP and 6:1 K:BB across 14.2 relief innings.

JUNE 28 • ROTOWIRE

Enters open market Carrasco cleared waivers Friday and elected free agency.

Impact Carrasco has been DFA'd by Atlanta five times this season, and although he is now free to explore other options, his past behavior suggests that he'll likely end up back in the organization at some point.

JUNE 26 • ROTOWIRE

Scrubbed from 40-man roster Atlanta designated Carrasco for assignment Wednesday.

Impact It's already the fifth time he's been designated for assignment this season. Carrasco has re-upped with Atlanta on the previous four occasions and will likely do so again. He's allowed six runs with a 6:1 K:BB over 14.2 innings in a mop-up role with the big club this season.

JUNE 24 • ROTOWIRE

Arraez hits homer and drives in 4 as Whisenhunt and Giants beat Braves 7-5 to sweep doubleheader

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JUNE 18 • Associated Press

Back in big leagues again Atlanta selected Carrasco's contract from Triple-A Gwinnett on Wednesday, Chad Bishop of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.

Impact It marks the fourth stint in the big leagues this season for Carrasco, who has yielded three runs with a 4:1 K:BB over nine innings. He will provide some length in the Atlanta bullpen.

JUNE 17 • ROTOWIRE

Re-ups with Atlanta again Atlanta re-signed Carrasco to a minor-league contract Monday, Lindsay Crosby of BravesToday.com reports.

Impact It marks the fourth time this season that Carrasco has been designated for assignment by Atlanta before returning on a new contract. The 39-year-old holds a 3.00 ERA and 4:1 K:BB over nine innings with the big club this season and will report to Triple-A Gwinnett.

JUNE 15 • ROTOWIRE

Braves put Ronald Acuña Jr. on 10-day injured list with left hamstring strain

Ronald Acuña Jr. has been placed on the 10-day injured list by the Atlanta Braves because of a strained left hamstring

JUNE 11 • Associated Press

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JUNE 10 • AWAYBACKGONE.COM

DFA'd by Atlanta again Atlanta designated Carrasco for assignment Wednesday.

Impact Carrasco has been removed from Atlanta's 40-man roster before re-signing on three occasions this season, and the two parties could link back up again after he clears waivers. The veteran hurler holds a 3.00 ERA and 4:1 K:BB over nine innings with the big club this season.

JUNE 10 • ROTOWIRE

Braves News: Carlos Carrasco returns, Drake Baldwin update, and more Atlanta Braves news and notes from Tuesday.

JUNE 3 • BATTERYPOWER.COM

Back with Atlanta on MLB deal Atlanta re-signed Carrasco to a one-year contract Tuesday.

Impact For the third time, Carrasco has found his way back to Atlanta's big-league roster shortly after electing free agency. The 39-year-old has allowed two runs with a 4:0 K:BB over 7.1 innings in the big leagues this season and will give Atlanta's bullpen some length.

JUNE 2 • ROTOWIRE

Opts for free agency Carrasco elected to become a free agent Monday, Jesus Cano of The Athletic reports.

Impact Carrasco has again decided to become a free agent in lieu of an outright assignment by Atlanta. It's the third time he's been booted of the club's 40-man roster and he quickly re-signed the first two times. Carrasco is a good bet to re-up with Atlanta again, though he will have the ability to negotiate with all teams.

JUNE 1 • ROTOWIRE

Remains in organization Atlanta outrighted Carrasco to Triple-A Gwinnett on Monday.

Impact Carrasco passed through waivers after being removed from the 40-man roster, and it appears he's agreed to an outright assignment to remain in the organization. The veteran right-hander has pitched well in his limited chances with the major-league club in 2026, permitting two runs with a 4:0 K:BB over 7.1 innings.

JUNE 1 • ROTOWIRE

Braves News: Carlos Carrasco saga, offense strong in series opener, and more Atlanta Braves news and notes from Friday.

MAY 30 • BATTERYPOWER.COM

DFA'd again Friday Atlanta designated Carrasco for assignment Friday.

Impact It's the third time this season that Carrasco has been removed from Atlanta's 40-man roster. He re-signed the first two times and eventually made it back to the majors, and there's a good chance he'll re-up again and report to Triple-A Gwinnett. The 39-year-old Carrasco has allowed two runs with a 4:0 K:BB over 7.1 innings covering four appearances during his time in the majors this season.

MAY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Red Sox snap 5-game losing streak, beat Braves 8-0 behind Early's pitching effort

Connelly Early struck out seven in seven innings, Jarren Duran homered, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Atlanta Braves 8-0 to snap a five-game losing streak

MAY 28 • Associated Press

Back with big club Atlanta selected Carrasco's contract from Triple-A Gwinnett on Thursday.

Impact Carrasco is back to provide length in the Atlanta bullpen. The 39-year-old has made two appearances with the big club this season, tossing 2.1 scoreless frames.

MAY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Former Guardians fan favorite still has key role on MLB-best Braves While Carlos Carrasco role with the Braves looks nothing like what he did with the Guardians, he's still found success in Atlanta.

MAY 9 • AWAYBACKGONE.COM

Back with Atlanta Carrasco re-signed with Atlanta on a minor-league deal Friday.

Impact After being DFA'ed on Tuesday, Carrasco cleared waivers and re-signed with Atlanta. The 39-year-old has made just two appearances this season for Atlanta, and has yet to see consistent action in a number of years.

MAY 8 • ROTOWIRE

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Braves place Martín Pérez on IL with forearm contusion, designate Carlos Carrasco for assignment

McLean regroups and Soto hits 2-run single as scuffling Mets barely hold off Braves 10-9

Arraez hits homer and drives in 4 as Whisenhunt and Giants beat Braves 7-5 to sweep doubleheader

Braves put Ronald Acuña Jr. on 10-day injured list with left hamstring strain

Red Sox snap 5-game losing streak, beat Braves 8-0 behind Early's pitching effort