According to The Athletic’s David O’Brien and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Justin Toscano, Chavez has signed a minor-league deal with the Atlanta Braves. This would be the sixth time in his career that Chavez would join the Atlanta organization.
The Texas Rangers have decided to part ways with longtime veteran reliever Jesse Chavez, releasing him from his minor league contract just days before Opening Day. Chavez, who had been in spring camp with the Rangers,
A member of the Atlanta Braves World Series team has been released by the Rangers and is available to re-join the team, again, should the Braves decide to
SURPRISE, Ariz. — Right-hander Jesse Chavez turns 42 years old Aug. 21. That’s one of the reasons he wanted another shot, probably a final shot, at pitching in the major leagues. Because reaching 42 would call to mind a special number related to 2002, an important year in Chavez’s life.
The Rangers released Chavez on Friday. Chavez failed to perform after signing an NRI deal with the Rangers in the offseason, finishing spring training with seven earned runs allowed in 6.2 innings. He'll now presumably look to sign with another organization, though his advanced age and poor recent performance could make it hard to attract interest.
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Lone Star Ball on MSNHarris optioned, Chavez, Strickland releasedThe Texas Rangers announced today that outfielder Dustin Harris has been optioned to AAA Round Rock, and non-roster invitee pitchers Jesse Chavez and Hunter Strickland have been released. In addition,
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Battery Power on MSNBraves sign Jesse Chavez to minor league dealTo the shock of absolutely zero people in and around Major League Baseball, Jesse Chavez is back with the Braves.
In another internal move, the Rangers optioned outfielder Dustin Harris to Triple-A Round Rock. Harris, 25, is on the older side for a prospect and lacked a path to the major league roster with plenty of outfield depth ahead of him.
In a surprising yet strategic move, the Atlanta Braves have called up 41-year-old reliever Jesse Chavez from Triple-A Gwinnett, marking a significant moment in his extensive baseb