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Rome Braves Announce Roster Moves

Published on June 29, 2021 under South Atlantic League (SAL)
Rome Emperors News Release

ROME, GA - The Rome Braves, High-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves, have announced two roster moves ahead of tonight's series opener at Wilmington.

Right-handed pitcher Bryce Elder has earned a promotion to Double-A Mississippi. The 2020 fifth-round draft pick has been in Rome all season, starting nine games for the R-Braves. The University of Texas product has struck out 55 batters in 45.0 innings, posting a 2.60 ERA and carrying a 2-1 overall record.

In another move that was finalized late in the day on Friday, June 25, catcher Mitch Calandra, who had been a member of the R-Braves Developmental List, has been added to the active roster. Calandra will wear jersey no. 13 for the Rome Braves.

The Rome roster now has 29 active players, 3 injured, and 1 inactive.

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