Atlanta Braves Acquire 27-Year-Old Pitcher From Tigers During Dodgers Series
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DETROIT, MI - MAY 28: Ricky Vanasco #70 of the Detroit Tigers pitches against the Los Angeles Angels during the eighth inning at Comerica Park on May 28, 2026 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images) Getty
The Atlanta Braves are set to begin Game 2 of a three-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Truist Park at 7:15 p.m. EDT on Wednesday.
The Braves won the first game of the three-game set 4-3 on Tuesday.
Before Wednesday's game, the Braves announced they acquired a 27-year-old pitcher from the Detroit Tigers .

GettyDETROIT, MI – MAY 28: Ricky Vanasco #70 of the Detroit Tigers pitches against the Los Angeles Angels during the eighth inning at Comerica Park on May 28, 2026 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images)
Via the Atlanta Braves on X : The #Braves today claimed RHP Ricky Vanasco off waivers from the Detroit Tigers and optioned him to Triple-A Gwinnett.
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