Braves release Kyle Farmer as roster moves continue

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Last updated Jul 21, 2026

Braves release Kyle Farmer as roster moves continue
Summary

The Atlanta Braves released infielder Kyle Farmer on July 21, 2026, following the reinstatement of outfielder Mike Yastrzemski from the injured list. Farmer had been used sparingly, appearing in 16 games with four hits and three RBIs this season. He joined the Braves on a minor league deal and has played for five MLB teams over his career, with a.693 OPS over 816 games. Farmer can become a free agent if he clears waivers, potentially looking for an opportunity with another organization before the postseason.

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  • Braves announced Farmer's release on July 21, 2026.
  • Farmer had a.247 batting average and three RBIs this season.
  • He has played for five different MLB teams in ten seasons.
  • Farmer will become a free agent if he clears waivers.
  • Braves are making roster changes as they prepare for the playoffs.
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  • 7:36 PMYahoo SportsBraves quietly release 10-year MLB veteran with .693 OPS
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Atlanta is turning the page on the infielder.

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