The Braves have claimed their first round pick, 40th overall, from 2016 in left handed pitcher Joey Wentz today. Wentz has ...

ST. LOUIS — Baseball has a way of creating full-circle moments, and Joey Wentz had his Saturday.

The Braves made a move on Friday to bolster their bullpen by claiming Joey Wentz off waivers from the Minnesota Twins and designating Kevin Herget for assignment.

Wentz was taken by the Braves 40th overall during the competitive balance round A section of the first round of the 2016 MLB ...

Atlanta claimed Wentz off waivers Friday, David O'Brien of The Athletic reports.

The Twins designated left-hander Joey Wentz for assignment and called up another lefty, Anthony Misiewicz. Read more at MLB ...

Braves right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. has dazzled throughout many “firsts” in his All-Star career. He added a couple more ...

Catcher/designated hitter Sean Murphy and outfielder Ronald Acuña, Jr. had quite similar weeks with both blasting three home ...

Wentz gave up one run on three hits and two walks over 5.2 innings for Double-A Mississippi on Sunday. He struck out eight. It's been an up-and-down season for the 21-year-old lefty, as reflected ...

Wentz (undisclosed) allowed one run on three hits and a walk across 2.1 innings in a start for High-A Florida on June 13. Wentz had been sidelined since May 11 with an undisclosed injury prior to ...

Wentz allowed two runs on three hits and a walk over seven innings while striking out eight for Low-A Rome in Sunday's win over Asheville. Both runs scored on solo homers, but Wentz was otherwise ...

The Braves claimed left-hander Joey Wentz off waivers from the Twins and designated righty Kevin Herget. Read more at MLB ...