Atlanta designated Anderson for assignment Tuesday. The right-hander was claimed off waivers over the weekend and didn't make an appearance before being dumped from the 40-man roster. Anderson was traded from Atlanta to the Angels just before the start of the regular season and posted an 11.

You can never have enough pitching, especially when playing at Coors Field. So, as the Braves prepare to begin a three-game series in Denver on Monday, they’ll reintroduce themselves to Ian Anderson a little more than a month after choosing to trade him to the Angels instead of designating him for assignment at the end of Spring Training.

The Braves are away and heavy favorites (-220) against the Rockies (+182). The Braves will give the ball to Chris Sale (1-2) against the Rockies and Chase Dollander (1-3). Get ready for the Braves vs.

The Atlanta Braves didn't look like a contender 10 days ago, but they are rolling after winning seven of their past nine games.

Atlanta brought back two key members of that title run this week in time to open a three-game series against the Colorado Rockies in Denver on Monday night. The Braves posted a 6-3 victory for their eighth win in 10 games.