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Braves Re-sign Carrasco, Spotlighted Ahead of Dodgers Series

5/9/2026

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After Raisel Iglesias was activated and Carrasco was designated for assignment, Braves re-signed Carlos Carrasco to a minor-league deal on May 8, 2026.
Carrasco reports to Gwinnett, where he has pitched 21 innings with four runs and logged a 2.1-inning MLB stint with hit and no runs, improving from a 9.88 ERA.
Atlanta, 26-12 in the NL East, opens a three-game series vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers, a NLCS preview.

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After Raisel Iglesias was activated and Carrasco was designated for assignment, Braves re-signed Carlos Carrasco to a minor-league deal on May 8, 2026.
Carrasco reports to Gwinnett, where he has pitched 21 innings with four runs and logged a 2.1-inning MLB stint with hit and no runs, improving from a 9.88 ERA.
Atlanta, 26-12 in the NL East, opens a three-game series vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers, a NLCS preview.