Atlanta released Culberson on Friday, Grant McAuley of 929 The Game reports.

EDGE Analysis

Culberson was attempted to convert to pitcher this spring but was roughed up for six runs over two innings of work. It's unclear at this point whether the 34-year-old will continue giving it a go as a pitcher or perhaps revert to his more familiar utility role.

Culberson signed a minor-league contract with Atlanta on Friday, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports.

EDGE Analysis

The big news here is that Culberson has been signed as a reliever, as the 34-year-old will attempt to make a late-career switch to the mound. For what it's worth, Culberson has allowed one run over 7.1 innings covering eight mop-up appearances in his career. He'll report to minor-league camp to begin the conversion.

Culberson signed a minor-league contract with Atlanta on Friday.

EDGE Analysis

Culberson has spent four of the last six years with Atlanta and he will stick with the organization despite initially getting designated for assignment and then electing free agency after the team brought in Nicky Lopez at the trade deadline. Culberson was released by the Rays this year during spring training and has been released and re-signed by Atlanta twice already this season while only playing in 24 games at Triple-A and one game in the majors.

Culberson declined an outright assignment to Triple-A Gwinnett on Thursday and elected to become a free agent, Justin Toscano of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.

EDGE Analysis

Culberson was designated for assignment by Atlanta on Monday, shortly after the NL East leaders acquired Nicky Lopez in a trade with the Royals. Culberson 34, has batted just .248/.294/.375 over his last 396 major-league plate appearances dating back to the beginning of the 2021 season.

Culberson cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Gwinnett on Wednesday.

EDGE Analysis

The 34-year-old was designated for assignment Monday but will remain in the organization after he passed through waivers unclaimed. Culberson has played in just one big-league game this year and has a .489 OPS in 24 contests at Triple-A.

Atlanta designated Culberson for assignment Monday.

EDGE Analysis

Culberson became expendable after Atlanta required another utility player in Nicky Lopez in a trade with Kansas City on Sunday. Despite now having two separate one-month stints on Atlanta's 26-man active roster this season, Culberson has logged just one plate appearance while manager Brian Snitker has leaned heavily on his everyday players in the infield.

Atlanta selected Culberson's contract from Triple-A Gwinnett on Friday.

EDGE Analysis

It's the second stint in the big leagues this season for Culberson, although he's yet to see any action. He'll operate in a utility role with Atlanta.

Culberson signed a minor-league contract with Atlanta on Tuesday.

EDGE Analysis

After being DFA'd by Atlanta on June 18 and electing free agency, Culberson will return to Atlanta's farm system without a 40-man roster spot. Culberson was with the big-league club for roughly a month this season but never appeared in a game. He's slashing just .204/.234/.255 through 107 plate appearances with Triple-A Gwinnett and will have to drastically turn things around for another chance in the bigs.

Culberson cleared waivers and elected free agency Sunday, Justin Toscano of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.

EDGE Analysis

Culberson was designated for assignment by Atlanta last weekend, and he'll choose to become a free agent rather than accepting a minor-league assignment with the organization. Over 70 games with the Rangers last year, he hit .252 with two homers, 19 runs, 12 RBI and two steals.

Culberson was designated for assignment by Atlanta on Sunday.

EDGE Analysis

The big club selected Culberson's contract from Triple-A Gwinnett on May 19, but he never saw game action despite being around for nearly a month. The 34-year-old could return to the affiliate should he go unclaimed on waivers.