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Brent Suter traded from Angels to Braves in exchange for Nacho Alvarez Jr

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Last updated Aug 3, 2026

Brent Suter traded from Angels to Braves in exchange for Nacho Alvarez Jr
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Brent Suter is moving from the Los Angeles Angels to the Atlanta Braves. The trade, reported by ESPN's Jeff Passan, involves infielder Nacho Alvarez Jr. and occurs mid-way through the 2026 season. Suter has posted a 4.12 ERA with the Angels, grabbing 55 strikeouts over 41 games this year. Previously, he played for the Cincinnati Reds from 2024 to 2025, where his performance led to Cincinnati declining his 2026 option last season. This trade marks Suter's second switch in two seasons after signing a one-year deal with the Angels in January.

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  • •Suter has a 4.12 ERA for the Angels this season.
  • •He was part of the Reds in 2024 and 2025.
  • •In exchange, the Braves send Nacho Alvarez Jr. to the Angels.
  • •Suter's previous option was declined by the Reds.
  • •He signed a one-year deal with the Angels this January.
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  • 3:58 PMYahoo Sports — Former Reds pitcher Brent Suder traded from Angels to Braves
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Suter, who began 2026 with the Angels, played for the Reds in 2024 and 2025. He is now headed to Atlanta.

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