Atlanta Braves news and notes from Friday. The Atlanta Braves opened the series on a high note after Friday night’s 8-3 defeat over the Texas Rangers.
The Braves have tweaked the roster before their weekend series with the reigning World Series champions, optioning outfielder Forrest Wall to Gwinnett and calling up Luke Williams.
The Braves announced that they have selected the contract of infielder/outfielder Luke Williams, with outfielder Forrest Wall optioned in a corresponding move.
The Los Angeles Dodgers first claimed Luke Williams off waivers from the Miami Marlins in November 2022, but then non-tendered him less than two weeks later.
The journeyman utility player saw limited action with Atlanta in 2023 Luke Williams appeared in seven games with the Atlanta Braves in 2023 after joining the organization mid-season...
Luke Williams had two different stints on the Dodgers’ 40-man roster since getting acquired last offseason, and the utility man appeared in four games for Los Angeles in 2023.
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The Atlanta Braves claimed Luke Williams off waivers on Monday, marking the end of his time with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization after seven months.
The Atlanta Braves transferred LHP Max Fried to the 60-day IL on Monday as infielder Luke Williams was claimed off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Thursday saw a pair of Dodgers first-round draft picks get hit around on the mound, plus a few standout offensive performances. Luke Williams hit a go-ahead grand slam in the seventh inning for Oklahoma City in his best game since getting optioned back to Triple-A on April 28.
The Los Angeles Dodgers activated Max Muncy off the paternity list and optioned Luke Williams to Triple-A Oklahoma City as the corresponding move to make room on their 26-man roster.
When Luke Williams was non-tendered by the Los Angeles Dodgers back in November, it did not seem likely that he would be part of the organization in 2023.
Wednesday in the Dodgers minor leagues saw a pair of high-strikeout scoreless outings from two pitchers to watch, and a slew of infielder movement within levels after the Dodgers called up infielders Luke Williams and Yonny Hernández to the majors over the previous two days.
The Los Angeles Dodgers put Mookie Betts on paternity leave and called up Luke Williams from Triple-A Oklahoma City prior to Tuesday’s game against the New York Mets.
The Marlins went nearly .500 in the 79 games that Williams appeared in. Luke Williams started 2022 with the Phillies, but the former Olympian was traded to the Giants in spring training, then DFA’d in May.
Marlins infielder Jazz Chisholm has landed on the 10-day injured list with a right lower-back strain. He sustained the injury on Tuesday night in Miami's loss to the St. Louis Cardinals.
As the Philadelphia Phillies took on the Toronto Blue Jays in spring training action on Sunday, the club made a low-key move. The Phillies acquired infielder Will Toffey and cash considerations from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for utility man Luke Williams.
The Giants have acquired Luke Williams. To create a 40-man roster spot, the Giants placed southpaw Matthew Boyd on the 60-day injured list.
Flashing back to last May, many Phillies fans suddenly became aware of the USA Olympic phenom, Luke Williams. Williams, the Phillies’ 29th ranked prospect at the time, went 8-16 with 6 RBI and 6 runs scored in just four games while representing his country.
With the National League adopting the Designated Hitter at some point in the near future, the need for a great pinch-hitter like a Greg Dobbs or Matt Stairs
Outside of an exciting walk-off home run against the now World Champion Atlanta Braves on June 9, just his second game in the big leagues, what else do you remember from Luke Williams' season?
We remember the walk-off HR...but anything else? Making his MLB debut this season, Luke Williams was hardly a factor for the Phillies in 2021. Most fans will remember him for his walk-off two-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to beat the Braves.
The Phillies placed right-hander Zach Eflin, utilityman Luke Williams and catcher Andrew Knapp on the COVID-19 injured list.
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