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1:52 PM - Hector Olivera (SD) was designated for assignment, Dennis Lin of the San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
6:24 PM - Hector Olivera (SD) has been traded from Atlanta to San Diego for outfielder Matt Kemp.
3:31 PM - Hector Olivera (Atl) Braves have agreed to trade Olivera (suspension) to the Padres in exchange for Matt Kemp, pending physicals, David O'Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
9:03 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) (suspension) began playing for the Gulf Coast League Braves on Friday and could join Triple-A Gwinnett by Tuesday, MLB.com's Mark Bowman reports.
1:11 PM - Hector Olivera (Atl) has accepted his 82-game suspension and will be out through August 1, Jon Heyman of MLB Network reports.
10:45 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) (suspension) had his paid leave extended again Wednesday, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.
8:23 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) has been made available on the trade block ever since he was arrested, Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports reports.
11:39 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) (suspension) paid leave has been extended by two weeks, Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports reports.
8:33 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) is on paid leave for seven days while the commissioner's office investigates the alleged domestic dispute that took place Wednesday at the Braves' team hotel in Virginia, Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times reports.
7:34 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) has been placed on administrative leave and the commissioner's office has begun an investigation into the alleged domestic dispute he was involved in early Wednesday morning at a hotel in Virginia, the Washington Post's Adam Kilgore reports.
6:48 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) was arrested following a domestic dispute at a Virginia hotel early Wednesday morning, Jeff Goldberg of WJLA reports.
11:38 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Nationals.
11:41 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) is out of the lineup for Saturday's game against the Cardinals.
12:08 PM - Hector Olivera (Atl) has gone 24-for-61 (.393 average) with six doubles, 12 RBI, two walks and six strikeouts this spring.
12:43 PM - Hector Olivera (Atl) went 2-for-2 with a double in Friday's split-squad game against the Cardinals.
7:24 PM - Hector Olivera (Atl) arrived to spring training about a week early and has impressed manager Fredi Gonzalez with his work ethic, MLB.com reports. "We think this guy is going to be a very productive player in the major leagues," Gonzalez said. "But at the very least, what I see is he cares and he works."
12:27 PM - Hector Olivera (Atl) is done playing in winter leagues for the duration of the offseason, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
10:52 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) Braves plan to have Olivera make the transition from third base to left field in 2016, MLB.com reports.
9:52 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) will play about six weeks in a Winter League over the offseason, Kevin McAlpin of Sports Radio 680 The Fan reports.
6:44 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) (elbow) is out of the lineup for Game 1 of Sunday's doubleheader with the Cardinals, Kevin McAlpin of 680 The Fan reports.
12:44 PM - Hector Olivera (Atl) (elbow) is not in the lineup Saturday against the Cardinals.
12:09 PM - Hector Olivera (Atl) (elbow) remains out of the lineup Friday against the Mets.
12:32 PM - Hector Olivera (Atl) was a late scratch Thursday with a sore left elbow, Kevin McAlpin of 680 The Fan reports.
3:41 PM - Hector Olivera (Atl) Fredi Gonzalez said Saturday that he expects Olivera to be a full-time player in 2016, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
11:56 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) is not in the lineup Saturday against the Marlins.
11:08 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) is not in the lineup Monday against the Mets.
11:42 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) is in the lineup Thursday against the Blue Jays.
11:43 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) is out of the lineup Wednesday.
11:32 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) is not in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Blue Jays.
11:05 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) is not in the lineup Friday against the Mets.
7:54 PM - Hector Olivera (Atl) went 3-for-5 with three singles and a walk against the Phillies on Wednesday.
11:47 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) (foot) is back in the lineup Monday against the Phillies.
9:19 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) (foot) could rejoin the lineup Monday against the Phillies, David O'Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
8:28 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) has been scratched from Sunday's lineup with a bruised foot.
11:04 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) is not in the lineup Friday against the Nationals.
7:32 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) went 1-for-3 with a walk and two RBI in the Braves' loss to Miami on Wednesday.
9:07 PM - Hector Olivera (Atl) went 0-for-4 with a strikeout in his big league debut Tuesday.
11:25 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) was added to Tuesday's lineup against the Marlins.
10:40 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) was recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett on Tuesday.
7:58 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) will be called up by the Braves on Tuesday, Jon Heyman of CBS Sports reports.
1:44 PM - Hector Olivera (Atl) is not expected to join the major league club until rosters expand Sept. 1, David O'Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
11:17 AM - Hector Olivera (Atl) likely won't make his big league debut until later next week, MLB.com's Mark Bowman reports.
4:37 PM - Hector Olivera (Atl) (hamstring) could make his major league debut as soon as Monday against Colorado, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
5:59 PM - Hector Olivera (Atl) (hamstring) is 0-for-14 with two walks and a run scored through five rehab games.
2:26 PM - Hector Olivera (Atl) (hamstring) will begin a rehab assignment with the Gulf Coast League Braves on Thursday, Kevin McAlpin of 680 The Fan reports.
4:46 PM - Hector Olivera (LAD) (hamstring) has resumed running and hitting off a tee, but still remains on the 7-day DL at Triple-A Oklahoma City, MLB.com's Ken Gurnick reports.
6:07 AM - Hector Olivera (LAD) who has been slowed by a hamstring injury in recent weeks, is currently on the 7-day DL at Triple-A Oklahoma City.
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