The Atlanta Braves have called up infielder Jim Jarvis from Triple-A after his strong performance, while José Azócar has been designated for assignment. Jarvis boasts impressive stats, including a .305 batting average and four home runs this season.
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Jim Jarvis is slashing .305/.418/.445 with a .398 wOBA and 135 wRC+ in Triple-A.
José Azócar was designated for assignment after appearing in two games without recording any hits, although he did steal a base.
Jim Jarvis is considered an intriguing prospect, and the Braves hope he can make a significant impact at the big league level.
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