Yahoo! Sports · May 9, 2025
Braves designate World Series key cog for assignment
Atlanta Braves outfielder Eddie Rosario (9) celebrates with teammates after scoring a run against the Cincinnati Reds in the ninth inning at Truist Park.The Atlanta Braves' 2021 World Series title was a team effort, but Eddie Rosario was their postseason hero. Four years later, the Braves find themselves designating Rosario for assignment and filling his roster spot with Luke Williams. This news comes after Alex Verdugo took Jarred Kelenic's spot when the former Mariner was optioned to the minor leagues.