Braves Sign Jhoulys Chacin

[zbhargrove]

One year deal... playoffs here we come fo sho

[bravesfanMatt]

One year deal... playoffs here we come fo sho

And clearly twit has his game 1 started now

[Heyward]

Hopefully replaces Tomlin as the longman.

[jpx7]

Terrible in 2019, but pretty solid FIPs 2016–2018. Seems like a solid upside play if he's replacing Tomlin; if they carry both, it seems less explicable.

But they also added Culberson to the forty today, even though he's seemingly redundant in the presence of Hechavarría, the DH, and plenty of other RH-hitting bench options. So who knows where the FO's collective mind is at ...

[zbhargrove]

Terrible in 2019, but pretty solid FIPs 2016–2018. Seems like a solid upside play if he's replacing Tomlin; if they carry both, it seems less explicable.

But they also added Culberson to the forty today, even though he's seemingly redundant in the presence of Hechavarría, the DH, and plenty of other RH-hitting bench options. So who knows where the FO's collective mind is at ...

Looks like his slider quality metrics still had him as one of the better sliders in the league last year even with the terrible results.