Smith-Shawver, 22, went 3-2 with a 3.86 ERA in nine starts this season. He struck out 42 batters in 44 1/3 innings.

Kimbrel, a potential future Hall of Famer, began his career in Atlanta in 2010. From 2011, when he won National League Rookie ...

Craig Kimbrel had a decision to make. After the Atlanta Braves designated him for assignment, he could've accepted the ...

One day after bringing back Craig Kimbrel, perhaps the greatest closer in franchise history, the struggling Atlanta Braves ...

The Atlanta Braves called Craig Kimbrel up from Triple-A Gwinnett earlier this week, but his stint with the team didn't last ...

The Braves signed Kimbrel to a minor league deal during spring training, but he didn't make the major league roster. In 18 ...

Craig Kimbrel, a nine-time All-Star closer who began his storied career by winning Rookie of the Year for the Braves in 2011, ...

Kimbrel returned to the Braves, the club he spent his first five major-league seasons with, for Friday's game against the ...

Craig Kimbrel’s stay with the Atlanta Braves lasted just one day as the team designated the franchise’s career saves leader ...

After a one-day return to Atlanta's bullpen, the longtime reliever enters DFA limbo. Visit MLB Trade Rumors for more.

The Atlanta Braves have called up franchise career saves leader Craig Kimbrel from the minors a day after having their worst ...

The Atlanta Braves designated nine-time All-Star reliever Craig Kimbrel for assignment on Saturday. Kimbrel, 37, made his ...