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The rehab assignment gave him the long-awaited chance to have a reunion with Sandy León. The two were teammates on the Boston Red Sox from 2017 to 2019, winning the World Series in 2018. While the minor leagues aren’t the ideal place for a reunion, Sall will take the opportunity when he can.

Atlanta re-signed Carrasco to a minor-league contract Sunday. After Atlanta designated Carrasco for assignment Thursday, the veteran right-hander elected free agency Saturday upon clearing waivers, only to re-sign with the organization a day later.

The Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets play the second game of a 3-game series Wednesday at Citi Field in Queens.

Highlights from the Atlanta Braves' custom cleats for 2025 MLB Players Weekend and how to buy the kicks to support a good cause.

HOMESTAND PROMOTIONS, OFFERINGS, AND CAMPAIGNS - Ticket deals: - Available each day of the Braves vs. Chicago White Sox series only: - Fans who register for On Deck text offers will receive a text message for $20 tickets in Truist Park’s Home Run Porch section.

The Chicago White Sox will give right-hander Yoendrys Gomez another starting opportunity when they open a three-game road series in Atlanta against the surging Braves.

The Atlanta Braves have gained five games in the wild card standings over the last 10 days; maybe they just keep chipping