Bracho elected to become a free agent Tuesday, Charlie Goldsmith of The Cincinnati Enquirer reports.
Bracho appeared in five games for the Reds in 2023, giving up three runs through 7.1 innings while striking out six batters and walking six. He didn't have much success in Triple-A, posting a 5.51 ERA and 1.39 WHIP through 50.2 frames, and he'll now look to latch on with another organization.
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Reds' Silvino Bracho: Outrighted to Triple-A
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Cincinnati outrighted Bracho to Triple-A Louisville on Wednesday.
Bracho was designated for assignment by the Reds on Sunday and passed through waivers unclaimed. The 30-year-old righty will remain with the organization for now. He holds a career 4.80 ERA in 101.1 major-league innings.
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Reds' Silvino Bracho: DFA'd by Cincy
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Bracho was designated for assignment by the Reds on Sunday.
Bracho was called up from Triple-A Louisville on Wednesday and delivered two scoreless frames Saturday against Atlanta, but he lost his spot on the 40-man roster in favor of a fresh arm.
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Reds' Silvino Bracho: Called up from Louisville
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The Reds selected Bracho's contract from Triple-A Louisville on Wednesday.
Bracho will join the Reds ahead of their series finale with the Rockies, returning to the big-league roster after being designated for assignment in late May. The right-hander has compiled a 5.06 ERA and 1.31 WHIP with four strikeouts over 5.1 innings in four appearances with Cincinnati this season. He'll help replace Casey Legumina (shoulder) in the major-league bullpen after Legumina was placed on the 15-day injured list Wednesday.
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Reds' Silvino Bracho: Outrighted to Triple-A
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Bracho cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Louisville on Saturday.
The Reds designated Bracho for assignment earlier this week, and it's no real surprise to see him pass through waivers unclaimed given his struggles. Bracho flashed some promise back in 2018 with Arizona, but he's been unable to carve out a consistent relief role in the majors in recent years.
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Reds' Silvino Bracho: Removed from 40-man roster
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Cincinnati designated Bracho for assignment Wednesday.
Bracho gets the boot from the 26-man and 40-man rosters to make room for Eduardo Salazar with Salazar having his contract selected from Triple-A Louisville on Wednesday. In four appearances with the Reds, Bracho registered a 5.06 ERA and 1.31 WHIP over 5.1 innings. Assuming he goes unclaimed, he could report back to Louisville as an organizational depth piece.
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Reds' Silvino Bracho: Added to MLB roster
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Cincinnati selected the contract of Bracho from Triple-A Louisville on Sunday, Paige Leckie of MLB.com reports.
Bracho is one of a handful of reinforcements for the Cincinnati bullpen. The reliever last pitched in the majors for Atlanta in 2022 with a 6.23 ERA over 4.1 innings.
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Reds' Silvino Bracho: Ticketed for minor-league camp
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The Reds reassigned Bracho to minor-league camp Monday.
Bracho, who was attending big-league camp as a non-roster invitee, owns a lifetime 4.88 ERA and 15.7 K-BB% across 95 relief appearances in the majors over parts of six seasons with Arizona and Atlanta. The 30-year-old will likely need to make a positive impression at Triple-A Louisville to begin the season before Cincinnati entertains adding him to its MLB bullpen.
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Reds' Silvino Bracho: Joining Cincinnati
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Bracho agreed to a minor-league contract with the Reds on Thursday that includes an invitation to major-league spring training.
Bracho was let go by Atlanta in November and will now have a chance to secure a roster spot in Cincinnati. The 30-year-old appeared in three big-league games in 2022 and spent most of the campaign at the Triple-A level, where he had a 2.67 ERA, 1.05 WHIP and 70:10 K:BB across 57.1 innings.
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Braves' Silvino Bracho: Designated for assignment
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Bracho was designated for assignment by Atlanta on Tuesday.
Tuesday is the deadline to add prospects to the 40-man roster as protection from the Rule 5 draft, and Bracho loses his roster spot to make room for the new additions. The 30-year-old journeyman reliever most recently was put on the 40-man roster late this past season and gave up three earned runs in 2.1 innings over his final and longest appearance with the big club.
Bracho's contract was selected from Triple-A Gwinnett on Wednesday.
Bracho was traded from Boston to Atlanta in late June, and he's posted a 2.08 ERA and 1.04 WHIP in 26 innings over 20 appearances (four starts) at Gwinnett. He had a brief stint in Atlanta's bullpen in early July and will rejoin the active roster ahead of the final week of the regular season.
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Braves' Silvino Bracho: Sent outright to Triple-A
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Atlanta outrighted Bracho to Triple-A Gwinnett on Wednesday.
After he cleared waivers upon being designated for assignment Monday, Bracho will now report to Triple-A Gwinnett. He appeared in one game with Atlanta, tossing one scoreless inning while hitting a batter.
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Braves' Silvino Bracho: Designated for assignment
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Bracho was designated for assignment Monday.
Bracho was acquired from the Red Sox in late June, and he appeared in one game out of Atlanta's bullpen. However, he is now back on the waiver wire after being removed from a 40-man roster for the second time in a week.
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Braves' Silvino Bracho: Reports to Atlanta
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Bracho reported to Atlanta and will be active for Friday's contest versus the Reds.
After he was traded to the team from the Red Sox on Thursday, Bracho will be available out of the bullpen Friday. Over 18 games in Triple-A this season he posted a 3.16 ERA and 1.06 WHIP with 36 punchouts over 31.1 innings. The right-hander will likely be used in low-leverage situations.
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Red Sox's Silvino Bracho: Designated for assignment
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Bracho was designated for assignment by the Red Sox on Thursday.
Bracho joined the Red Sox for their series in Toronto to begin the week, but he didn't make any appearances. He's posted a 3.16 ERA and 1.06 WHIP in 31.1 innings over 18 appearances (one start) at Triple-A Worcester this year. He was eventually traded to the Braves for cash considerations.
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Red Sox's Silvino Bracho: Activated from taxi squad
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The Red Sox selected Bracho's contract from Triple-A Worcester prior to Tuesday's game against the Blue Jays.
The Red Sox are shorthanded for this series in Toronto, so Bracho will likely be sent back to Worcester once this series is over. He has a 3.16 ERA, 1.05 WHIP and 36 strikeouts in 31.1 innings in the minors this season.
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Red Sox's Silvino Bracho: Lands with BoSox
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Bracho signed a minor-league contract with the Red Sox on Sunday.
Bracho will move on to his third organization in as many seasons after spending the entire 2021 campaign at Triple-A Sacramento in San Francisco's system. Over 49 relief appearances for the affiliate spanning 50 innings, Bracho submitted a 4.14 ERA and 1.56 WHIP while striking out 65. Prior to last year, Bracho spent parts of five seasons in the majors with the Diamondbacks from 2015 through 2020, posting a collective 4.82 ERA in 89.2 frames.
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Giants' Silvino Bracho: Battling oblique issue
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Bracho is dealing with a strained left oblique and is at least a week away from getting back on the mound, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.
Bracho will still have to build his arm strength back up once he gets back on the mound, so he's still several weeks away from game action. He isn't on the Giants' 40-man roster, so his initial game action is unlikely to come in the big leagues.
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Giants' Silvino Bracho: Joins Giants as non-roster invitee
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Bracho signed a minor-league contract with the Giants on Wednesday as a non-roster invitee, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.
Bracho missed most of the past two seasons after undergoing Tommy John surgery in March 2019, but he made one appearance for the Diamondbacks at the end of last year, allowing two runs over one inning. He'll now get to compete for a role with the Giants during spring training in 2021.
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Diamondbacks' Silvino Bracho: Tests positive for COVID-19
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Bracho (elbow) has tested positive for COVID-19, Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic reports.
Bracho was already placed on the 60-day injured list Monday as he continues to recover from the Tommy John surgery he underwent in March of 2019. He suffered a setback in his recovery while play was suspended, so he might not be ready to play at any point in 2020. However, manager Torey Lovullo revealed Sunday that Bracho was one of three Diamondbacks to test positive for coronavirus, although he is asymptomatic.
