Kawakami headed back to Japan: The Japanese newspaper Asahi Shimbun reports that former Braves pitcher Kenshin Kawakami has signed a deal to return to Japan to play for the Chunichi Dragons. The deal should be official shortly. (Updated 01/28/2012)
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 5/24/12).
Fantasy Analysis
Kawakami had shoulder problems for Atlanta over the last year and posted an ugly 8.86 ERA over 18 games at the minor league level. He had no real hope of coming up to the majors and goes back to Japan with no remaining Fantasy value. (Updated 01/28/2012).
12/11/2010 15:24 GM restocks Braves roster for new manager Gonzalez
Faster than Bobby Cox could clean out his office, Atlanta GM Frank Wren already has restocked the Braves' roster for new manager Fredi Gonzalez.