Atlanta Braves promote top pitching prospect Hurston Waldrep for ML debut vs Nationals, offering extra rest for starters.

The Atlanta Braves are promoting top pitching prospect Hurston Waldrep to make his major league debut Sunday against the Nationals, giving Max Fried extra rest. This aggressive promotion comes less than a year after Waldrep was drafted as the 24th overall pick in 2023. Waldrep, with only 84 2/3 pro innings under his belt, will help the Braves provide extra days of rest for their starters.

June 08, 2024
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