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Astros place Kevin Chapman on waivers, claimed by Braves

The Houston Astros of Saturday had three left-handed relievers on the 40-man roster: Tony Sipp, Kevin Champman, and Ashur Tolliver. That listed has been reduced by one on Monday.

The Astros placed Kevin Chapman on waivers on Sunday and he was claimed off waivers by the Atlanta Braves on Monday.

The Braves have claimed LHP Kevin Chapman off waivers from the Houston Astros.

— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) March 13, 2017

Chapman, 29, was originally acquired by the Astros in 2012 for Jason Bourgeois and Humberto Quintero.