APRIL 17, 2021•THEATHLETIC.COM
David O'Brien: Infielder Sean Kazmar and lefty reliever Jesse... - The AthleticInfielder Sean Kazmar and lefty reliever Jesse Biddle were added to 40-man roster and brought up Saturday, and RH Bryse Wilson was recalled...
David O'Brien: Ozzie Albies' right calf is "pretty sore" today... - The AthleticOzzie Albies' right calf is "pretty sore" today from being hit by pitch Thursday just below knee, Braves manage Brian Snitker said. But Brav...
APRIL 17, 2021•THEATHLETIC.COM
Optioned after startWright was optioned to Atlanta's alternate training site following his start Friday against the Cubs.
ImpactWright pitched well enough in his first start of the year, allowing two runs on three hits in 4.1 innings while striking out five. His control wasn't particularly good, however, as he walked two batters and hit four more. Bryse Wilson was recalled to take his place on the roster.
APRIL 17, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Sean Kazmar makes it back to majors after 13-year absence
Sean Kazmar Jr. returned to the major leagues after a 13-year absence, pinch hitting for the Atlanta Braves and grounding into a double play against the Chicago CubsAPRIL 17, 2021•ASSOCIATED PRESS
Optioned to alternate training siteSteele was optioned to the Cubs' alternate training site Saturday, Tony Andracki of Marquee Sports Network reports.
ImpactSteele joined the major-league bullpen Monday after three pitchers were placed on the COVID-19 injured list. The southpaw allowed two hits and one walk while striking out four in 3.1 innings across three relief appearances in the big leagues. He'll return to the team's alternate site after Brandon Workman and Dan Winkler were reinstated from the COVID-19 IL on Saturday, but Steele could be a candidate to serve as bullpen depth later in the season.
APRIL 17, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Cardinals must wait before seeing how they matchup with CubsThe St. Louis Cardinals will need to wait for over a month before seeing how they matchup with the division rival Chicago Cubs. We are almos...
APRIL 17, 2021•REDBIRDRANTS.COM
Returned to alternate campStrop was returned to the Cubs' alternate training site Saturday, Tony Andracki of Marquee Sports Network reports.
ImpactStrop had joined the major-league roster as a replacement player over the past several days, and he tossed two scoreless innings in two relief appearances. However, he'll head back to the team's alternate camp after Brandon Workman and Dan Winkler were reinstated from the COVID-19 injured list Saturday.
APRIL 17, 2021•ROTOWIRE
