Former Reds pitcher Buck Farmer signed a minor league contract with the Braves on Sunday. He's also getting an invite to spring training.
Farmer spent the last three seasons with the Reds. He appeared in 176 games and had a 3.68 ERA with Cincinnati.
The 33-year-old is from the Atlanta area and will get a shot with his hometown team.
RH Buck Farmer joins an ever-expanding #Braves NRI list. The 33-yo Atlanta-area native (Conyers) and former Georgia Tech standout was a 1.7 WAR reliever last season with Cincy, posting a 3.04 ERA in 61 appearances with 70 Ks, 29 BB and 7 HR in 71 IP.