Julio Teheran RUMORS & NEWS

Atlanta Journal-Constitution "In what should come as a surprise to no one, the Braves are planning to name All-Star Julio Teheran their opening day starter for the second consecutive season. Manager Fredi Gonzalez probably won’t announce it for several weeks, but made clear Sunday which way he was leaning when asked whether..." February 23

Fox Sports South "The Atlanta Braves' multi-year extension spree went one step further on Friday morning, as the team announced its six-year deal with 23-year-old starting pitcher Julio Teheran. The contract runs through the 2019 season and includes an option for the 2020 campaign. The deal is worth $32.4..." February 15

Hardball Talk "They locked up Freddie Freeman for eight years and Jason Heyward for two. Now the Braves are looking at some of their other young guys. Seems smart for a team that isn’t going to be a big free agent player and — if you believe them — will be able to spend more on salaries once they move into..." February 06

Atlanta Journal-Constitution "He was the best power hitter in the majors in the first three weeks of the season, but the Braves’ Justin Upton had been a shell of his former self for two-and-a-half months since. The past two nights in Miami, he served notice. The power stroke was dormant, not dead. Upton hit two doubles..." July 10

CBSSports.com "Julio Teheran held Pittsburgh without a hit for 7 2/3 innings before settling for a combined one-hit shutout, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Pirates 5-0 on Wednesday. Tehran (4-2) gave up one hit with two walks and set a career high with 11 strikeouts in eight innings in the Braves' fifth..." June 06

Atlanta Journal-Constitution "He left without saying anything, but Julio Teheran’s performance said plenty. The Braves right-hander pitched five hitless, scoreless innings against the Cardinals in a 12-3 win Tuesday at Champion Stadium, reducing his Grapefruit League ERA to 1.29 and solidifying his hold on the fifth-starter..." March 13

Talking Chop "Julio Teheran would've had to pitch terribly this spring to miss out on a spot in the Braves' rotation. And even if he didn't have that great of a showing, he still probably would've been penciled in as the club's fifth starter. After another fine performance on Thursday night against a..." March 08