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Ben Stinar
Mon, July 20, 2026 at 3:26 AM UTC·2 min read
On Sunday, the Atlanta Braves finished their series with the Texas Rangers at Truist Park
The Braves won by a score of 8-5 (and took two out of three in the series)
Former Braves 1st-Round Pick Released
GettyLucas Sims #39 of the Chicago White Sox delivers a pitch against the Baltimore Orioles during the sixth inning at Rate Field on April 08, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois
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Also on Sunday, news came out that former Braves pitcher Lucas Sims had been released by the Chicago White Sox
MLB.com wrote: “Charlotte Knights released RHP Lucas Sims.”
Sims had been in the middle of his first season with the White Sox’ organization
He went 0-2 with a 4.50 ERA in nine MLB games
More recently, Sims had been with their Triple- Affiliate (Charlotte)
GettyLucas Sims #39 of the Chicago White Sox delivers a pitch during the sixth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Rate Field on April 14, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois
It will be interesting to see if another team picks up Sims before the end of the 2026 season
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The 32-year-old could provide good pitching depth
Looking At Sims
GettyLucas Sims #50 of the Atlanta Braves pitches during the first inning against the Washington Nationals at SunTrust Park on September 20, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia
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