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Atlanta Braves Hector Olivera Is On Rehab Assignment In GCL, To Be Promoted Tuesday

Atlanta Braves outfielder/infielder, Hector Olivera had been suspended by MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred for 82-games for his arrest on domestic violence charges back in April. On August 2nd he will be eligible to return to the major leagues.

By now, I’m sure you’ve heard of the Hector Olivera situation, but we haven’t heard the entire story. Soon though, we should be getting more details

Olivera has to make a statement to the fans and media about this situation if he ever wants to play in the major league again. Braves President of Baseball Operations John Hart has said recently that he’s not sure if he’ll return to Atlanta or not.