The Atlanta Braves announced on Friday that they have claimed Washington Nationals right-handed reliever Amos Willingham off waivers. In a corresponding move, they have designated right-handed pitcher Allan Winans for assignment.
The #Braves today claimed RHP Amos Willingham off waivers from the Washington Nationals and designated RHP Allan Winans for assignment.
— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) January 17, 2025
Willingham has experience pitching in Atlanta at the collegiate level. The Rome, Ga. native pitched for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets during the 2019 season. He was drafted by the Nationals that same year in the 17th round.