Former Saint James and Auburn pitcher, Davis Daniel, gets his third start on the mound for the Atlanta Braves’ Tuesday night game against the San Francisco Giants.

The Braves and the 41-year old right-handed pitcher are locked in a weird cycle. Three times this season, they have signed Chavez to a minor-league deal. Each time, the fan favorite has eventually been selected to the major league roster. And then after a short time in MLB, Chavez gets designated for assignment.

The Atlanta Braves announced Sunday evening that right-hander Jesse Chavez has been outrighted to Triple-A Gwinnett. On Monday, his transaction page added that he had elected free agency.

The Atlanta Braves have some difficult trade deadline decisions to make. They'll likely be sellers, but how aggressive will they approach the deadline?

LSU baseball's signing class took a hit as the Atlanta Braves made a strong offer to left-handed pitcher Briggs McKenzie.

In order to pry Dane Dunning away from the Texas Rangers, the Atlanta Braves agreed to part ways with relief pitcher José Ruiz, plus cash considerations.

The struggling Atlanta Braves could look to part ways with multiple talented relief pitchers ahead of the deadline.

With Marcell Ozuna's time with the Atlanta Braves potentially come to an end soon, one team that nobody expects could look to trade for the former All-Star designated hitter. This is why this unexpected trade partner could be in play for the Braves here.