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Former MVP McCutchen Signs Minor League Deal
3 Jul
Summary
- Andrew McCutchen signed a minor league contract with the Braves.
- He is an 18-year MLB veteran and a 2013 NL MVP winner.
- The Braves also designated Rowdy Tellez for assignment.
The Atlanta Braves have announced a significant roster move, signing former National League MVP Andrew McCutchen to a minor-league contract.
McCutchen, an 18-year veteran, brings a wealth of experience to the Braves organization. He was notably named the NL MVP in 2013 and has been a five-time All-Star. His career includes extensive time with the Pittsburgh Pirates and stints with multiple other MLB clubs.
In related transactions, the Braves have designated Rowdy Tellez for assignment. Additionally, Jim Jarvis has been promoted to the major leagues. The team is looking to rebound after dropping a series to the St. Louis Cardinals, as they prepare to host the New York Mets for a four-game series beginning Friday.
