The Atlanta Braves still have a player on their 40-man roster that they really have no place for and no desire to retain.
We first told you about the chance of Adonis Garcia going to a Korean league team 5 days ago. It looked like that had become more-or-less official 2 days ago. This was reported by several other sources as well.
Yet here we are on Friday with only the word from yesterday that none of this is actually a done deal yet. Here’s Gabe Burns of the AJC on the subject (with emphasis added):
The Braves and Garcia are discussing a move to release him from his contract so he can pursue an opportunity in the Korean Baseball Organization, a person familiar with the situation said.