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Former Miami Marlins All-Star Signs Deal with Atlanta Braves

Former Miami Marlins All-Star first baseman Garrett Cooper has signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves, per a report from Robert Murray of Fansided. Murray also reports that he'll get an invite to spring training out of it.

Free-agent first baseman Garrett Cooper in agreement with the Atlanta Braves on a minor-league contract, sources say. The deal includes an invite to spring training.

— Robert Murray (@ByRobertMurray) January 12, 2025

Cooper spent parts of six seasons in Miami, making the All-Star Game in 2022. He hit .261 that season with a .