{"id":532926,"date":"2026-01-22T17:29:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T17:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/532926\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T17:29:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T17:29:16","slug":"braves-luke-williams-returns-to-atlanta-on-milb-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/532926\/","title":{"rendered":"Braves&#8217; Luke Williams: Returns to Atlanta on MiLB deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"VideoPlayer-backgroundImage\" alt=\"default-cbs-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1768976430_495_video-slate.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/mlb\/teams\/ATL\/atlanta-braves\/\" aria-label=\"home team page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"TeamLogo-image\" alt=\"team logo\" src=\"https:\/\/sports.cbsimg.net\/fly\/images\/team-logos\/315.svg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                                                <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Atlanta re-signed <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/mlb\/players\/2919538\/williams\/fantasy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Williams<\/a> to a minor-league contract Jan. 18.<\/p>\n<p>Williams elected free agency earlier in the offseason after being cast off Atlanta&#8217;s 40-man roster, but he&#8217;s found his way back into the organization on a minor-league pact. The 29-year-old has managed just a .212\/.270\/.280 batting line covering parts of five major-league seasons, but Williams will give Atlanta some utility depth.<\/p>\n<p>        More News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Atlanta re-signed Williams to a minor-league contract Jan. 18. Williams elected free agency earlier in the offseason after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":509152,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2394],"tags":[191,46,4166,5,192,28,7485,4],"class_list":{"0":"post-532926","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-atlanta-braves","8":"tag-atlanta","9":"tag-atlanta-braves","10":"tag-atlantabraves","11":"tag-baseball","12":"tag-braves","13":"tag-fantasy-baseball","14":"tag-luke-williams","15":"tag-mlb"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/115939939428633583","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=532926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532926\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/509152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=532926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=532926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=532926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}