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On YouTubeAtlanta Braves News / ESPN / November 24
Payamps to stay with Braves on 1-year contract 
Braves and right-hander Joel Payamps agreed to a one-year, $2.25 million deal on Monday in another move to retain a veteran member of the team's bullpen.
MLB News / New Baseball Media / November 24
2025 Transactions: Payamps Re-Signs with Braves, Maton to Cubs
This past weekend was a relatively quiet one, until the Mets and Rangers shook up their rosters with a blockbuster trade that included two highly-paid stars.
Athletics News / WI Sports Heroics / November 23
Joel Payamps joins the third team from the 2022 three-team trade on a $2.25M deal.
In 2022, the Atlanta Braves, Oakland Athletics, and Milwaukee Brewers pulled off a major three-team blockbuster. The centerpiece of the deal was catcher Sean Murphy, who moved from Oakland to Atlanta.
The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz
How many of the most prolific power hitters in baseball today can you name in 5 minutes?
Athletics News / Bluejaysnation / November 23
Former Blue Jay Joel Payamps re-signs with Braves
Joel Payamps will remain an Atlanta Brave. On Sunday evening, the 2021 World Series winners announced that they’ve signed the former Toronto Blue Jay to a one-year deal worth $2.25 million.
25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 23
Braves re-sign pitcher Joel Payamps
The Braves announced that they have signed right-hander Joel Payamps to a one-year, $2.25M deal.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 6
Braves decline option on David Fletcher, outright four players
The Atlanta Braves have declined their $8M club option on infielder David Fletcher, per Mark Bowman of MLB.com. The team also announced Thursday that they have outrighted LHP Austin Cox, RHP Joel Payamps, catcher Chuckie Robinson and outfielder Carlos Rodríguez to Triple-A Gwinnett.
Athletics News / WI Sports Heroics / September 22
Joel Payamps’ time with the Milwaukee Brewers comes to an end after 2 seasons of defying expectations
When the Milwaukee Brewers acquired Joel Payamps from the Oakland Athletics, as part of the three-team trade with the Atlanta Braves that also brought in William Contreras and RHP Justin Yeager, they got far more than they could have expected, at least until this season.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 22
Braves claim veteran righty reliever off waivers from Brewers
The Atlanta Braves have claimed right-hander Joel Payamps off waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers, according to announcements from both clubs. Milwaukee had designated him for assignment a few days ago.
MLB News / WI Sports Heroics / September 20
Brewers DFA veteran reliever for 2nd time this season, promote former Orioles lefty ahead of Saturday’s game
In a rather odd move ahead of Saturday’s game, the Brewers designated reliever Joel Payamps for assignment and called up left-hander Bruce Zimmerman in his place.
MLB News / Brewer Fanatic / September 3
Another Elbow Gives Out: Shelby Miller's Season is Over, and Somehow, Some Way, Joel Payamps Rides Again
Not long after having to shelve Trevor Megill due to a flexor strain, the Brewers hold out hope that they'll get their closer back—but they'll have to survive without the services of one prized reinforcement, until they do.
Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / May 30
Brewers Aren't Losing 7-Year MLB Veteran After All
The Milwaukee Brewers recently made a tough decision. Veteran relief pitcher Joel Payamps recently was designated for assignment by Milwaukee but MLB.com's Adam McCalvy shared on Thursday that he cleared waivers and actually is sticking around with the organization after being outrighted to the Triple-A Nashville Sounds.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 29
Brewers make pitching roster move before Phillies series
The Milwaukee Brewers ride a four-game winning streak into the beginning of the series against the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday. However, Pat Murphy’s bullpen will look a little different against the Phillies.
Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 29
Brewers Outright Joel Payamps
Right-hander Joel Payamps passed through outright waivers unclaimed and has been assigned to Triple-A Nashville after his recent DFA, the Brewers announced Thursday.
Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 26
Brewers reinstate DL Hall, option Logan Henderson
The Brewers announced that left-hander DL Hall has been reinstated from the 60-day injured list. They opened a 40-man roster spot last week when right-hander Joel Payamps was designated for assignment but are now back to an even 40.
Milwaukee Brewers News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 22
Brewers designate righty Joel Payamps for assignment
Payamps, 31, is having an ugly season so far. In 18 1/3 innings, he has allowed 17 earned runs, translating to an 8.35 earned run average.
Milwaukee Brewers News / Brewer Fanatic / April 21
With Joel Payamps, Bryan Hudson Struggling, It's Time Brewers Promote Craig Yoho
Craig Yoho’s stuff has been big league-ready for some time. Yet, it was no surprise when the Brewers reassigned him to minor-league camp near the end of spring training.
Athletics News / Athlon Sports / April 19
Time Is Running Out for Joel Payamps to Right the Ship
Relievers are the most volatile position group in Major League Baseball. From year to year, there's so much variance in performance that's it's difficult to know who is going to be a trusted arm and who is going to be unreliable.
Milwaukee Brewers News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 18
Brewers Urged To Cut 7-Year Veteran's Playing Time
The Milwaukee Brewers have had an up-and-down start to the season so far. The same could be said for pretty much every team. There's been some low moments, but Milwaukee has been able to get through them so far and is currently 10-9 on the season and is in second place in the National League Central.
MLB News / Just Baseball / February 19
2025 Fantasy Baseball Sleepers: Relief Pitcher
These fireballers will give you adequate saves at a cheap price. When it comes to fantasy baseball, and fantasy sports in general, everyone is always trying to find the next potential star player who nobody else is aware of.
Milwaukee Brewers News / Yardbarker / March 29, 2024
Opening Day could provide sign of things to come for Brewers bullpen
The Brewers bullpen was a question mark heading into the season after the team learned it would be without All-Star closer Devin Williams for about three months.
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