A former third overall pick in the 2016 MLB Draft out of Shenendehowa High School, Ian Anderson became the homegrown prospect that organizations and fans — especially in the Capital Region — dream

The Braves claimed pitcher Ian Anderson off waivers on Sunday from the Los Angeles Angels. It will be the 26-year-old's second go-round with the Braves after they traded him to Los Angeles earlier this year.

Ian Anderson, the winning pitcher in Game 3 of the 2021 World Series, rejoined the Braves on Monday, a day after he was claimed off waivers from the Angels. Atlanta also signed veteran outfielder Eddie Rosario.