An injury-riddled pitching staff and patchwork bullpen have declined of late, putting Atlanta in a strange position as the deadline nears.

The Atlanta Braves' late-night addition has been a bullpen arm this season for the Rangers, but has been a starter while in Triple-A and most of his MLB career

The Atlanta Braves and Texas Rangers have a candidate for their potential management vacancies this offseason.

Brian Snitker's coaching career in Atlanta should land him in the Braves Hall of Famer. Snitker came up through the ranks of the Braves minor-league system, and

The Braves made a trade that gives them Dane Dunning from the Rangers in exchange for Jose Ruiz before the second half of the season starts.

The Braves have, in the past few seasons, taken on quite a few players who have been squeezed off the Rangers’ 40 man roster. Along with Dunning, the Braves have either claimed on waivers or acquired in exchange for nominal consideration Jonathan Ornelas, J.P. Martinez, Taylor Hearn, Eli White, Dennis Santana and Kolby Allard.