NL East News: Braves Designate Orlando Arcia for Assignment

Braves done with Orlando Arcia in surprise roster move

After reinstating Ronald Acuna Jr. from the injured list on Friday, the Braves designated Arcia for assignment in order to make room for the star outfielder.

NL East news: Braves designate Orlando Arcia for assignment

The Braves pushed out Arcia to make room for Ronald Acuña Jr. Here's the excuse to go watch Bryce Harper's staredown again.

Braves say goodbye to Orlando Arcia

With the Braves activating Ronald Acuña Jr. from his rehab assignment, they’ve chosen to designate shortstop Orlando Arcia for assignment in a corresponding move. The #Braves today returned OF Ronald Acuña Jr. from his rehabilitation assignment and reinstated him from the injured list. The club also designated INF Orlando Arcia for assignment. — Atlanta Braves (@Braves) May 23, 2025 The downward spiral for Orlando Arcia in Atlanta has been well…

Braves DFA Orlando Arcia, the Clown Prince of the “Attaboy Harper” era

It’s official: the Braves just punted Orlando Arcia into the baseball abyss.Two years removed from being a surprise All-Star and one year removed from poking the bear that is Bryce Harper, Arcia’s now been DFA’d by Atlanta — a fall from grace so sharp it might leave a dent in Truist Park’s clubhouse carpet.Orlando Arcia DFA’d by the Atlanta Braves…lol The #Braves today returned OF Ronald Acuña Jr. from his rehabilitation assignment and reinstate…

Arcia Later: Atlanta Braves DFA Orlando Arcia

Life comes at you fast. One minute, you’re an All Star and ripping on Bryce Harper, the next, you’re DFA’d: The #Braves today returned OF Ronald Acuña Jr. from his rehabilitation assignment and reinstated him from the injured list. The club also designated INF Orlando Arcia for assignment.— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) May 23, 2025 Arcia was public enemy #1 in 2023, when Phillies knocked the Braves out of the postseason for the second year in a row…

The Atlanta Bravos have made a shocking decision with a view to strengthening their roster in front of the final stage of the season: they have fired the Venezuelan shortfield Orlando Arcia to open space in the active roaster for their compatriot and superstar, Ronald Acuña Jr., who returns after a year of absence. The announcement was made prior to the first game of the series between the Atlanta Bravos and the San Diego Fathers. With the retur…