Mississippi Braves RHP Alec Barger

Alec Barger Traded to Colorado Rockies Organization

PEARL, MS - The Atlanta Braves today acquired LHP Brad Hand from the Colorado Rockies in exchange for Mississippi Braves RHP Alec Barger. Barger, 25, made 30 relief appearances for the M-Braves this season, posting a 3-2 record and 3.29 ERA over 38.1 innings pitched, striking out 48 while walking just 21. Barger did not allow a run over his first 11 appearances/15.0 innings to begin the season, recording four saves, two hol... Full Story