Braves DFA Charlie Culberson on Father's Day
The Atlanta Braves designated infielder Charlie Culberson for assignment with awkward timing on Sunday.
Culberson's dad had been scheduled to throw out the first pitch on Father's Day at Atlanta's Truist Park.
Those plans had to change after Atlanta DFA'd Culberson to make room for catcher Chadwick Tromp.
Instead, the father of Braves outfielder Michael Harris II handled the first pitch before the game against Colorado