Atlanta Braves
NEWS
10:31 AM - Ozzie Albies (Atl) went 2-for-3 with two walks, three runs scored and an RBI in Sunday's win over the Rockies.
6:45 PM - Raisel Iglesias (Atl) (shoulder) is expected to be activated from the 15-day injured list Tuesday, Chad Bishop of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
6:17 PM - Dylan Dodd (Atl) (back) is expected to begin a minor-league rehab assignment with Triple-A Gwinnett in the coming days, Lindsay Crosby of BravesToday.com reports.
5:24 PM - Joel Payamps (Atl) outrighted Payamps to Triple-A Gwinnett on Sunday after he cleared waivers.
2:41 PM - Michael Harris II (Atl) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Rockies.
2:38 PM - Mike Yastrzemski (Atl) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Rockies.
1:34 PM - Ronald Acuna Jr. (Atl) Walt Weiss said Sunday that Acuna is dealing with a Grade 1 strain of his left hamstring, Chad Bishop of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
10:32 AM - Hunter Stratton (Atl) optioned Stratton to Triple-A Gwinnett on Sunday.
10:29 AM - Jose Azocar (Atl) selected Azocar's contract from Triple-A Gwinnett on Sunday.
10:25 AM - Spencer Strider (Atl) reinstated Strider (oblique) from the 15-day injured list to start Sunday's game at Colorado.
10:19 AM - Ronald Acuna Jr. (Atl) placed Acuna on the 10-day injured list Sunday due to a left hamstring strain.
4:54 PM - Michael Harris II (Atl) (quad) will serve as Atlanta's designated hitter and bat fifth Saturday against the Rockies.
10:31 AM - Michael Harris II (Atl) (quadriceps) slugged a two-run homer in his only plate appearance during Friday's win over the Rockies.
10:30 AM - Carlos Carrasco (Atl) selected Carrasco's contract from Triple-A Gwinnett on Saturday.
10:26 AM - Ronald Acuna Jr. (Atl) went 2-for-4 with a walk and a stolen base in Friday's win over the Rockies.
10:24 AM - Anthony Molina (Atl) optioned Molina to Triple-A Gwinnett on Saturday.
10:23 AM - Matt Olson (Atl) went 1-for-3 with two walks, a solo home run and a second run scored in Friday's win over the Rockies.
9:26 AM - Didier Fuentes (Atl) (1-0) earned the win in relief Friday against the Rockies after tossing a scoreless eighth inning.
9:22 AM - Grant Holmes (Atl) didn't factor into the decision Friday against the Rockies, allowing six runs (five earned) on seven hits and three walks across five innings. He struck out four.
9:15 AM - Robert Suarez (Atl) earned the save Friday against the Rockies, allowing one hit and striking out one in a scoreless ninth inning.
5:06 PM - Michael Harris II (Atl) is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Rockies, Lindsay Crosby of BravesToday.com reports.
9:56 AM - Anthony Molina (Atl) selected Molina's contract from Triple-A Gwinnett on Friday.
9:55 AM - Hunter Stratton (Atl) recalled Stratton from Triple-A Gwinnett on Friday.
9:53 AM - Jose Suarez (Atl) designated Suarez for assignment Friday.
9:50 AM - Joel Payamps (Atl) designated Payamps for assignment Friday.
9:39 AM - Eli White (Atl) got the start in center field and went 1-for-3 with an RBI in Thursday's loss to the Tigers.
9:35 AM - Jorge Mateo (Atl) got the start at shortstop Thursday and went 0-for-2 before being pinch-hit for by Mike Yastrzemski in a loss to the Tigers.
3:56 PM - Bryce Elder (Atl) did not factor into the decision Thursday against the Tigers, allowing a run on six hits and three walks over six innings. He struck out five.
3:42 PM - Michael Harris II (Atl) could need a trip to the 10-day injured list if he doesn't experience improvement with his left quadriceps tightness, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.
3:33 PM - Sean Murphy (Atl) manager Walt Weiss said Thursday that Murphy (hip) will likely rejoin the club for its series early next week in Seattle, Chad Bishop of The Journal-Constitution reports.
11:04 AM - Michael Harris II (Atl) is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Tigers.
9:54 AM - Reynaldo Lopez (Atl) (2-1) picked up the win Wednesday over the Tigers, striking out two batters in two perfect innings of relief.
9:47 AM - JR Ritchie (Atl) won't be optioned back to Triple-A Gwinnett when Spencer Strider (oblique) comes off the injured list this weekend, Gabriel Burns of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
6:45 PM - Mike Yastrzemski (Atl) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Tigers.
4:52 PM - Raisel Iglesias (Atl) manager Walt Weiss said that Iglesias (shoulder) could be reinstated from the 15-day injured list when first eligible next Tuesday, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.
4:31 PM - Spencer Strider (Atl) (oblique) will return from the 15-day injured list to start Sunday's game against the Rockies at Coors Field, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.
10:29 AM - Carlos Carrasco (Atl) designated Carrasco for assignment Wednesday.
10:26 AM - Dylan Lee (Atl) activated Lee from the paternity list Wednesday.
10:17 AM - Didier Fuentes (Atl) walked one and struck out one in two scoreless innings of relief Tuesday to record his first hold of the season in a 5-2 win over the Tigers.
9:28 AM - Ozzie Albies (Atl) went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run and a walk in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Tigers.
9:23 AM - Ronald Acuna Jr. (Atl) went 2-for-4 with two doubles, one RBI and a run scored in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Tigers.
9:17 AM - Martin Perez (Atl) (2-1) picked up the win Tuesday against the Tigers, allowing two hits and four walks with five strikeouts across five shutout innings.
5:00 PM - Spencer Schwellenbach (Atl) manager Walt Weiss said Tuesday that Schwellenbach (elbow) has yet to begin a throwing program and will not make his season debut until after the All-Star break, Grant McAuley of the Marietta Daily Journal reports.
4:55 PM - Hurston Waldrep (Atl) manager Walt Weiss said Tuesday that Waldrep (elbow) will throw a bullpen session in about a week and could be ready to rejoin the team in June, Grant McAuley of the Marietta Daily Journal reports.
4:51 PM - Raisel Iglesias (Atl) manager Walt Weiss said Tuesday that Iglesias (shoulder) has resumed throwing, Grant McAuley of the Marietta Daily Journal reports.
4:36 PM - Spencer Strider (Atl) manager Walt Weiss said Tuesday that Strider (oblique) will be activated from the 15-day injured list to make his season debut this weekend in Colorado, Grant McAuley of the Marietta Daily Journal reports.
12:43 PM - Spencer Strider (Atl) (oblique) isn't expected to be activated from the 15-day injured list to make his season debut this weekend in Colorado and is poised to instead continue his minor-league rehab assignment, Lindsay Crosby of BravesToday.com reports.
11:08 AM - Sean Murphy (Atl) (hip) will remain on a rehab assignment with High-A Rome this week, Lindsay Crosby of BravesToday.com reports.
10:30 AM - Dylan Lee (Atl) placed Lee on the paternity list Tuesday.
10:27 AM - Didier Fuentes (Atl) recalled Fuentes from Triple-A Gwinnett on Tuesday.
11:17 AM - Ha-Seong Kim (Atl) (finger) will begin a rehab assignment with Double-A Columbus this week, Grant McAuley of the Marietta Daily Journal reports.
11:02 AM - Michael Harris II (Atl) went 0-for-3 with a walk and two strikeouts in Sunday's win over the Phillies.
10:58 AM - Eli White (Atl) went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Sunday's win over the Phillies.
10:55 AM - Ronald Acuna Jr. (Atl) went 2-for-3 with a walk, two runs scored and a stolen base in Sunday's win over the Phillies.
9:51 AM - Spencer Strider (Atl) (oblique) struck out seven and allowed two earned runs on four hits and two walks across five innings Sunday in a rehab start for Triple-A Gwinnett.
6:04 PM - JR Ritchie (Atl) will draw another start on the mound Wednesday against the Tigers, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.
5:08 PM - Martin Perez (Atl) is scheduled to start Tuesday's game against the Tigers, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.
5:05 PM - Reynaldo Lopez (Atl) will be utilized as a reliever going forward while working on some mechanical issues, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.
11:35 AM - Mike Yastrzemski (Atl) is not in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Phillies.
11:31 AM - Dominic Smith (Atl) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Phillies.
4:08 PM - Michael Harris II (Atl) (quadriceps) is batting fifth and serving as the DH in Saturday's game against Philadelphia.
5:07 PM - JR Ritchie (Atl) manager Walt Weiss said Friday that Ritchie will remain in the majors for now because "we wanted him to be an option in the picture moving forward," Chad Bishop of The Journal-Constitution reports.
5:01 PM - Raisel Iglesias (Atl) manager Walt Weiss said Friday that Iglesias (shoulder) has yet to resume throwing, but the club is happy with his progress and hopes to activate him May 5 when he's first eligible, Grant McAuley of the Marietta Daily Journal reports.
4:51 PM - Michael Harris II (Atl) manager Walt Weiss said that Harris (quad) has been scratched from Friday's lineup against the Phillies, Grant McAuley of the Marietta Daily Journal reports.
3:26 PM - Ian Hamilton (Atl) outrighted Hamilton to Triple-A Gwinnett on Friday, Chad Bishop of The Journal-Constitution reports.
3:13 PM - Michael Harris II (Atl) (quadriceps) will start in center field and bat fifth in Friday's game versus the Phillies.
4:17 PM - Ozzie Albies (Atl) went 3-for-4 with with a homer, an additional run scored and four total RBI in Thursday's 7-2 win over the Nationals.
3:50 PM - JR Ritchie (Atl) (1-0) earned the win Thursday over the Nationals, allowing two runs on five hits and two walks over seven innings. He struck out seven.
3:17 PM - Michael Harris II (Atl) was removed from Thursday's game against the Nationals in the seventh inning due to left quad tightness.
10:27 AM - Jonah Heim (Atl) went 1-for-3 with a walk and a run scored in Wednesday's win over the Nationals.
10:22 AM - Matt Olson (Atl) went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run in Wednesday's win over the Nationals.
10:19 AM - Drake Baldwin (Atl) went 2-for-3 with a walk and a solo home run in Wednesday's win over the Nationals.
9:30 AM - Dylan Dodd (Atl) placed Dodd on the 15-day injured list Thursday with left thoracic spine inflammation.
9:24 AM - Carlos Carrasco (Atl) selected Carrasco's contract from Triple-A Gwinnett on Thursday.
9:22 AM - Didier Fuentes (Atl) optioned Fuentes to Triple-A Gwinnett on Thursday.
9:19 AM - JR Ritchie (Atl) selected Ritchie's contract from Triple-A Gwinnett on Thursday.
3:35 PM - Dominic Smith (Atl) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Nationals.
12:38 PM - Spencer Strider (Atl) (oblique) struck out eight and permitted one hit and one walk over 4.1 scoreless innings in his rehab start Tuesday with Triple-A Gwinnett.
9:48 AM - Martin Perez (Atl) is slated to start Thursday's game against the Nationals in Washington, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.
9:33 AM - Ian Hamilton (Atl) designated Hamilton for assignment Wednesday.
9:31 AM - Didier Fuentes (Atl) recalled Fuentes from Triple-A Gwinnett on Wednesday.
5:02 PM - Raisel Iglesias (Atl) MRI on Iglesias's right shoulder Tuesday confirmed that he is not dealing with structural damage, Chad Bishop of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
2:53 PM - Ronald Acuna Jr. (Atl) (hand) is starting in right field and batting leadoff Tuesday against the Nationals.
11:15 AM - Aaron Bummer (Atl) retired the only batter he faced Monday to record his third hold of the season in a win over the Nationals.
10:26 AM - Robert Suarez (Atl) is the leading candidate to take over as Atlanta's closer after Raisel Iglesias (shoulder) was placed on the 15-day injured list Tuesday, Grant McAuley of the Marietta Daily Journal reports.
10:23 AM - Dylan Dodd (Atl) recalled Dodd from Triple-A Gwinnett on Tuesday.
10:21 AM - Raisel Iglesias (Atl) placed Iglesias on the 15-day injured list Tuesday with right shoulder inflammation.
3:49 PM - Mauricio Dubon (Atl) is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Nationals.
4:45 PM - Sean Murphy (Atl) (hip) is slated to move his rehab assignment from High-A Rome to Triple-A Gwinnett on Tuesday, Chad Bishop of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
4:43 PM - Didier Fuentes (Atl) had has start with Triple-A Gwinnett skipped Sunday, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.
4:40 PM - Spencer Strider (Atl) (oblique) is scheduled to make the second start of his rehab assignment Tuesday at Triple-A Gwinnett, Chad Bishop of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
5:49 PM - Ha-Seong Kim (Atl) Walt Weiss said Saturday that Kim (finger) has resumed taking batting practice, Chad Bishop of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
11:20 AM - Michael Harris II (Atl) went 3-for-4 with a solo home run and a second run scored in Friday's win over the Phillies.
11:17 AM - Dominic Smith (Atl) went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in Friday's win over the Phillies.
11:13 AM - Jose Suarez (Atl) gave up two hits and a walk over three scoreless innings Friday to record his first save of the season in a win over the Phillies.
10:12 AM - Austin Riley (Atl) went 2-for-5 with two home run and five RBI in Friday's 9-0 win over the Phillies.
10:06 AM - Martin Perez (Atl) (1-1) picked up the win Friday, allowing four hits and two walks over six scoreless innings in a 9-0 rout of the Phillies. He struck out four.
10:27 AM - Martin Perez (Atl) selected Perez's contract from Triple-A Gwinnett on Friday.
10:03 AM - Spencer Strider (Atl) (oblique) allowed one hit and two walks over 3.1 scoreless innings for High-A Rome on Thursday. He struck out three.
12:02 PM - Austin Riley (Atl) went 2-for-4 with a double and a solo home run in Wednesday's win over the Marlins.
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