Atlanta Braves center fielder Michael Harris II is scheduled to return Wednesday against the San Francisco Giants. Harris has been sidelined due to a grade two hamstring strain sustained on June 14th. The injury occurred while he was running from first to third base after a single hit down the right field line by Ozzie Albies against the Tampa Bay Rays. Snitker confirmed … [Read more...] about Braves Outfielder’s Return Could Revive Lackluster Outfield Play
Braves Bullpen Takes Hit as Key Reliever Goes Down
The Atlanta Braves have been dealt another blow, placing left-handed reliever A.J. Minter on the 15-day injured list with left hip inflammation. Atlanta recalled Dylan Lee from Triple-A Gwinnett to take his roster spot. Minter went on the IL with the same injury in late May and didn’t return until July 3. There is no timeline for Minter to return from his latest hip injury, but … [Read more...] about Braves Bullpen Takes Hit as Key Reliever Goes Down
1967 All-Star Pitcher Denny Lemaster Has Passed Away
Denny Lemaster, a pitcher whose 11-year career included an All-Star berth in 1967, has died at age 85. The left-hander pitched for the Milwaukee and Atlanta Braves (1962-67), Houston Astros (1968-71), and Montreal Expos (1972). Pitching mostly for second-division teams, Lemaster had a career mark of 90-105 with a 3.58 ERA and 1.288 WHIP. He tossed 66 complete games and recorded … [Read more...] about 1967 All-Star Pitcher Denny Lemaster Has Passed Away
Braves Designate World Series Hero For Assignment
Amongst a flurry of roster moves on Thursday, the Atlanta Braves designated outfielder Eddie Rosario for assignment. The move cleared a spot on the 40-man roster for Atlanta to select the contract of right-hander Parker Dunshee. Additionally, the Braves will recall outfielder Eli White and option pitcher Dylan Dodd, The #Braves today selected RHP Parker Dunshee to the major … [Read more...] about Braves Designate World Series Hero For Assignment
Red Sox Reinstate Former Trade Acquisition, Option To Minors
After missing over two months due to injury, Boston Red Sox infielder Vaughn Grissom was reinstated from the 10-Day injured list on Thursday and optioned to Triple-A Worcester. Grissom had been on a rehab assignment with the Worcester Red Sox before being activated and sent back. The 23-year-old entered 2024 with a chance to be Boston’s starting second baseman. Injuries and … [Read more...] about Red Sox Reinstate Former Trade Acquisition, Option To Minors