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Braves trade Eli White to Red Sox for Tyler Uberstine

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 9:14 PM

Last updated Aug 3, 2026

Braves trade Eli White to Red Sox for Tyler Uberstine

Summary

The Atlanta Braves have traded outfielder Eli White to the Boston Red Sox for right-handed pitcher Tyler Uberstine. The trade was finalized shortly before the 6 PM Eastern deadline on August 3, 2026. This deal comes after the Braves added Lane Thomas, making White's role with Atlanta uncertain. White appeared in 69 games this season, hitting.233 with five home runs. Uberstine made his MLB debut with Boston this year but has only pitched in one game. Boston is looking to bolster its outfield depth as they remain competitive in the AL East race.

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Market Watch

•Atlanta traded outfielder Eli White to Boston.
•Braves received right-handed pitcher Tyler Uberstine.
•White played 69 games this season with a.233 average.
•Uberstine debuted in the MLB this season.
•Red Sox aim to improve their roster ahead of playoffs.

Latest Updates

11:16 PMYahoo Sports — Red Sox add Eli White in trade with Braves
9:14 PMYahoo Sports — Braves trade Eli White to Boston
9:12 PMYahoo Sports — Red Sox acquire Eli White from Braves in trade for Tyler Uberstine

What they're saying

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Boston is adding speed, defensive versatility and right-handed depth to its outfield by acquiring Eli White from first-place Atlanta.
— Yahoo Sports