{"id":527815,"date":"2026-01-19T16:37:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T16:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/527815\/"},"modified":"2026-01-19T16:37:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T16:37:09","slug":"braves-sign-jorge-mateo-mlb-trade-rumors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/527815\/","title":{"rendered":"Braves Sign Jorge Mateo &#8211; MLB Trade Rumors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Braves announced today that they have signed utility player <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/m\/mateojo01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.mlbtraderumors.com&amp;utm_campaign=2026-01-19_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jorge Mateo<\/a><\/strong> to a one-year deal. The Movement Baseball client gets a $1MM guarantee, reports <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/francysromeroFR\/status\/2013285621016441162\" rel=\"nofollow\">Francys Romero of BeisbolFR<\/a>. Atlanta opened a 40-man roster last week when <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/s\/suarejo01.shtml\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>Jos\u00e9 Suarez<\/strong><\/a> was put on waivers and claimed by the Orioles. This move gets them back to a full 40-man roster.<\/p>\n<p>It is probably not a coincidence that Atlanta is signing a shortstop-capable player one day after the unfortunate <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/k\/kimha01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.mlbtraderumors.com&amp;utm_campaign=2026-01-19_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ha-Seong Kim<\/a><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mlbtraderumors.com\/2026\/01\/ha-seong-kim-out-four-to-five-months-following-hand-surgery.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">news<\/a>. Atlanta announced yesterday that Kim hurt his hand, reportedly from slipping on ice, in South Korea. He underwent surgery in Atlanta to repair a torn tendon in his right middle finger. He is expected to miss four to five months, meaning he will be out for a decent chunk of the first half of the upcoming season.<\/p>\n<p>More to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Braves announced today that they have signed utility player Jorge Mateo to a one-year deal. The Movement&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":527816,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[10],"tags":[134120,62,67,132,68],"class_list":["post-527815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-jorge-mateo","tag-sports","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-us"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115922747128825436","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/527815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=527815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/527815\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/527816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=527815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=527815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=527815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}