MLB trade rumors: Atlanta Braves could chase $54 million Houston Astros star to make roster healthy ahead of deadline
Atlanta Braves are eyeing Japanese pitcher Tatsuya Imai to bolster their rotation ahead of the 2026 season due to existing pitching injuries. A potential trade with the Houston Astros could see Atlanta acquire Imai, offering immediate stability. This move would involve sending prospects Hurston Waldrep and Nacho Alvarez Jr. to Houston, securing much-needed pitching depth for the Braves.
Atlanta Braves are eyeing Japanese pitcher Tatsuya Imai to bolster their rotation ahead of the 2026 season due to existing pitching injuries. A potential trade with the Houston Astros could see Atlanta acquire Imai, offering immediate stability. This move would involve sending prospects Hurston Waldrep and Nacho Alvarez Jr. to Houston, securing much-needed pitching depth for the Braves.
