Official Site of the Braves · Dec 1, 2015
Olivera's time in winter ball cut short
9/22/15: Hector Olivera drills a three-run homer over the wall in left-center field, putting the Braves ahead with a 4-1 leadATLANTA -- Hector Olivera's stint in the Puerto Rican Winter League ended after he recently returned to Miami to be with his sister as she dealt with a serious medical issue.
Olivera had been scheduled to continue playing for Caguas through the end of this week. But he was released from the team after he returned to Puerto Rico at least one day later than he had originally planned.