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Braves recall LHP Ray Kerr, designate LHP Danny Young for assignment

The Atlanta Braves have recalled left-handed reliever Ray Kerr and designated Danny Young for assignment before their game against the Arizona Diamondbacks

2 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Cast off 40-man roster Atlanta designated Young for assignment on Sunday.

Impact Young will cede his spot on the roster and in the bullpen to another left-handed option in Ray Kerr, who was called up from Triple-A Gwinnett in a corresponding move. After completing his recovery from Tommy John surgery and posting a 2.08 ERA in his first 12 appearances upon being activated from the 60-day injured list July 3, Young earned his pink slip after surrendering nine earned runs on nine hits and five walks in 3.2 innings over his subsequent four outings.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Chris Sale strikes out 11 as the Braves hit 4 home runs to edge the Padres 6-5

Chris Sale matched a season-high with 11 strikeouts as the Atlanta Braves hit four home runs in a 6-5 win over the San Diego Padres

JULY 23 • Associated Press

Elder goes 6 innings to give Braves' bullpen a rest, Harris and Albies homer in 3-2 win over Padres

Bryce Elder pitched six strong innings, providing needed rest for an overworked bullpen and leading the Atlanta Braves to a 3-2 victory over the San Diego Padres on Monday night in...

JULY 21 • Associated Press

Braves rally in 9th for 4-3 victory over Cardinals

Ozzie Albies doubled and scored the winning run on Masyn Winn’s throwing error in the ninth inning, allowing the Atlanta Braves to avoid a sweep against the St. Louis Cardinals wit...

JULY 12 • Associated Press

Handling opener role Sunday Young will serve as Atlanta's opening pitcher for Sunday's game against the Cardinals, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.

Impact The left-hander will be making his first MLB start but is expected to cover just an inning or two before giving way to right-hander JR Ritchie, who is slated to pitch in bulk relief. Since being reinstated July 3 following a season-opening stint on the injured list, Young has struck out three while allowing one earned run on two hits and one walk across 3.1 innings over four relief appearances.

JULY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Cardinals outlast the Braves 2-1 early Saturday after a long rain delay

Jimmy Crooks homered in the eighth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Atlanta Braves 2-1 early Saturday in a game that featured a 2-hour, 44-minute rain delay

JULY 11 • Associated Press

Braves sign former NL MVP Andrew McCutchen to minor league deal in ongoing search for a veteran bat

The Atlanta Braves have signed former NL MVP outfielder Andrew McCutchen to a minor league contract in their ongoing search for a veteran who can provide offensive help

JULY 3 • Associated Press

Reinstated from 60-day injured list Atlanta activated Young (elbow) from the 60-day injured list Friday.

Impact Coming back from Tommy John surgery, Young was sharp in five rehab outings, posting an 8:4 K:BB while yielding just one hit and one unearned run. With a career 78:25 K:BB over 60.2 frames, Young could be a nice boost to the Atlanta bullpen.

JULY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Braves open 4-game series against the Mets

The Atlanta Braves begin a four-game series at home against the New York Mets on Friday

JULY 3 • Associated Press

Braves enter matchup with the Cardinals on losing streak

The Atlanta Braves aim to stop their three-game losing streak when they take on the St. Louis Cardinals

JULY 1 • Associated Press

Braves begin 3-game series against the Cardinals

The Atlanta Braves start a three-game series at home against the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday

JUNE 30 • Associated Press

Giants play the Braves with series tied 1-1

Both the San Francisco Giants and the Atlanta Braves are looking for a series win with a victory on Sunday

JUNE 28 • Associated Press

On rehab assignment Young (elbow) walked and hit a batter but struck out three in a scoreless inning in his first rehab appearance with Double-A Columbus on Tuesday.

Impact Young began a rehab assignment Saturday at the rookie-level Florida Complex League with a scoreless frame and followed that up with another scoreless outing as he moved up to Columbus. The left-hander is coming back from Tommy John surgery and is tracking toward a season debut around the All-Star break.

JUNE 24 • ROTOWIRE

Padres start 3-game series at home against the Braves

The San Diego Padres start a three-game series at home against the Atlanta Braves on Monday

JUNE 22 • Associated Press

Brewers aim to stop 3-game losing streak, play the Braves

The Milwaukee Brewers look to end their three-game slide with a win over the Atlanta Braves

JUNE 21 • Associated Press

Brewers look to stop road slide, play the Braves

The Milwaukee Brewers travel to the Atlanta Braves looking to stop a three-game road skid

JUNE 20 • Associated Press

Braves come into matchup with the Brewers on losing streak

The Atlanta Braves will try to break their three-game skid when they take on the Milwaukee Brewers

JUNE 19 • Associated Press

Giants try to continue win streak, play the Braves

The San Francisco Giants will try to build upon a three-game win streak with a victory against the Atlanta Braves

JUNE 18 • Associated Press

Braves look to keep home win streak alive, host the Giants

The Atlanta Braves host the San Francisco Giants aiming to continue a three-game home winning streak

JUNE 16 • Associated Press

Braves look to stop slide in game against the Mets

The Atlanta Braves aim to end their three-game losing streak with a win against the New York Mets

JUNE 13 • Associated Press

Mets host the Braves in first of 3-game series

The New York Mets host the Atlanta Braves to start a three-game series

JUNE 12 • Associated Press

White Sox host the Braves, try to extend home win streak

The Chicago White Sox, on a seven-game home winning streak, host the Atlanta Braves

JUNE 11 • Associated Press

White Sox host the Braves on home winning streak

The Chicago White Sox host the Atlanta Braves looking to continue a six-game home winning streak

JUNE 10 • Associated Press

White Sox look to keep home win streak alive, host the Braves

The Chicago White Sox host the Atlanta Braves aiming to extend a five-game home winning streak

JUNE 9 • Associated Press

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