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Team Notebook: Atlanta Braves News, Rumors and Injury UpdatesWarning: gzuncompress() [function.gzuncompress]: data error in /var/www/kffl/htdocs/inc/datacache.inc.php on line 27 Warning: gzuncompress() [function.gzuncompress]: data error in /var/www/kffl/htdocs/inc/datacache.inc.php on line 27
Braves | Freddie Freeman hopes to return soon Sun, 27 May 2012 14:46:56 -0700 Atlanta Braves 1B Freddie Freeman (eyes) is not in the starting lineup Sunday, May 27, because he is still waiting for his new set of sports goggles. He hopes to be in the lineup in the next few days. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Brian McCann not in lineup Sun, 27 May 2012 14:44:45 -0700 Atlanta Braves C Brian McCann (illness) is not in the starting lineup Sunday, May 27, but may be able to be in the lineup Monday, May 28. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Chipper Jones undergoes procedure Sun, 27 May 2012 14:34:52 -0700 Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (calf) underwent a procedure to drain some blood in his leg Saturday, May 26, to help his calf contusion heal faster. He hopes to be ready to come off the disabled list when he is first eligible. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Kris Medlen suffers loss Saturday Sun, 27 May 2012 12:24:06 -0700 Atlanta Braves RP Kris Medlen (1-1) allowed two runs on three hits over one inning in a loss to the Washington Nationals Saturday, May 26, with no walks and two strikeouts. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Freddie Freeman was not in lineup Saturday Sat, 26 May 2012 16:10:09 -0700 Atlanta Braves 1B Freddie Freeman was scratched from the starting lineup Saturday, May 26, because of vision problems. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Hope David Ross can return soon Sat, 26 May 2012 15:32:59 -0700 The Atlanta Braves are hoping C David Ross (groin) only misses a few games with his groin injury. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Martin Prado's position yet to be determined Sat, 26 May 2012 13:12:22 -0700 The Atlanta Braves have not yet decided if INF/OF Martin Prado will play third base or left field while 3B Chipper Jones (leg) is on the disabled list but manager Fredi Gonzalez said Prado wouldn't go back and forth. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Matt Diaz drives in three runs Friday Sat, 26 May 2012 11:34:06 -0700 Atlanta Braves OF Matt Diaz went 2-for-4 with a double and three RBIs against the Washington Nationals Friday, May 25. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Tim Hudson suffers loss Friday Sat, 26 May 2012 11:30:21 -0700 Atlanta Braves SP Tim Hudson (3-2) allowed seven runs on eight hits over 6 2/3 innings in a loss to the Washington Nationals Friday, May 25, with two walks and five strikeouts. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Chipper Jones placed on disabled list Sat, 26 May 2012 10:44:37 -0700 Confirming previous reports, the Atlanta Braves have placed 3B Chipper Jones (leg) on the 15-day disabled list because of a bruised left leg. In a corresponding move, C J.C. Boscan was recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Chipper Jones will be placed on DL Fri, 25 May 2012 20:27:35 -0700 The Atlanta Braves will place 3B Chipper Jones (leg) on the 15-day disabled list with a leg injury. The team will call up a catcher in a corresponding move. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Manager hopes Chipper Jones can return in a few days Fri, 25 May 2012 18:35:29 -0700 Atlanta Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez said he hopes 3B Chipper Jones (calf) will be able to play in one of the two remaining game in the series against the Washington Nationals this weekend but Jones is not as optimistic. Jones likely will not be placed on the 15-day disabled list because he was used as a pinch hitter Wednesday, May 23. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | David Ross injury update Fri, 25 May 2012 18:34:14 -0700 Updating a previous report, Atlanta Braves C David Ross (groin) suffered a right groin strain during the game Friday, May 25. He is considered day-to-day and will be re-evaluated Saturday, May 26. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | David Ross leaves game Fri, 25 May 2012 17:17:35 -0700 Atlanta Braves C David Ross (undisclosed) left the game early Friday, May 25, because of an undisclosed injury. C Brian McCann has entered the game in his place. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Chipper Jones not in lineup Fri, 25 May 2012 13:53:15 -0700 Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (calf) is not in the starting lineup Friday, May 25, because of his calf injury. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Brian McCann still sitting out Fri, 25 May 2012 13:48:51 -0700 Atlanta Braves C Brian McCann (illness) is not in the starting lineup Friday, May 25, because he is still dealing with symptoms from an illness. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Freddie Freeman to try out glasses, contacts Fri, 25 May 2012 13:42:02 -0700 Atlanta Braves 1B Freddie Freeman has received new sports glasses as well as new contacts lenses and will try both out during batting practice to see which he will use during the game Friday, May 25. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Kris Medlen a backup option Fri, 25 May 2012 10:54:53 -0700 The Atlanta Braves are more likely to trade for starting pitching than hitting this summer, but general manager Frank Wren says they may not even do that since they have SP Kris Medlen waiting in the wings. "We have a guy internally who's probably better than any arm who will be available, and that's Kris Medlen. He's never thrown over 120 innings in a season, so we've got to be careful with his innings. But if we feel we need a guy late in the season, we wouldn't be afraid to take him out of the bullpen and transition him into the rotation," Wren said. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Julio Teheran having solid year Fri, 25 May 2012 06:32:49 -0700 Atlanta Braves SP Julio Teheran is 4-2 with a 2.98 ERA at Triple-A Gwinnett. He has 32 strikeouts and 19 walks in 42 1/3 innings. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Freddie Freeman struggling with eyesight Thu, 24 May 2012 18:35:09 -0700 Atlanta Braves 1B Freddie Freeman was not in the starting lineup Thursday, May 24, because he is dealing with dry eyes while wearing contacts which is affecting his eyesight. The team has ordered a pair of sports glasses for him to wear instead of contacts. Freeman said he will continue to wear the glasses unless he finds a pair of contacts that do not irritate his eyes. Freeman has gone only 9-for-55 with one home run and six RBIs in his last 15 games. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Chipper Jones not improving Thu, 24 May 2012 13:40:52 -0700 Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (calf) said his calf injury has gotten worse than it was before and the stiffness has moved up the muscle. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Chipper Jones continues to sit out Thu, 24 May 2012 13:12:46 -0700 Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (calf) is not in the starting lineup Thursday, May 24. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Brian McCann still dealing with illness Thu, 24 May 2012 13:09:55 -0700 Atlanta Braves C Brian McCann (illness) is still dealing with an illness and is not in the starting lineup Thursday, May 24. He said he is feeling weak because of the illness. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Brandon Beachy not giving up the long ball Thu, 24 May 2012 09:13:12 -0700 Atlanta Braves SP Brandon Beachy has allowed only one home run with runners on base dating back to last August, a span of 18 starts. Comment (0) | Share: Thu, 24 May 2012 08:14:08 -0700 Atlanta Braves CL Craig Kimbrel has eight fewer appearances than after 45 games last season. RPs Jonny Venters and Eric O'Flaherty have seven fewer appearances than at this point last season. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Chipper Jones sits again Thu, 24 May 2012 05:36:53 -0700 Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (calf) missed his fifth straight game Wednesday, May 23. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Brian McCann out again Wed, 23 May 2012 14:27:16 -0700 Atlanta Braves C Brian McCann (illness) is out of the lineup for the second straight day Wednesday, May 23, with an illness. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Chipper Jones misses another game Wed, 23 May 2012 10:05:21 -0700 Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones (calf) missed his fourth straight game with a swollen left calf Tuesday, May 22, but he could return to the lineup Wednesday, May 23. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Michael Bourn hits two out Wed, 23 May 2012 05:50:35 -0700 Atlanta Braves OF Michael Bourn hit two homers Tuesday, May 22. It was his first career multi-homer game. Comment (0) | Share: Braves | Brian McCann scratched Tue, 22 May 2012 14:01:08 -0700 Atlanta Braves C Brian McCann (flu) was scratched from the lineup with flu-like symptoms Tuesday, May 22. C David Ross is starting in his place. Comment (0) | Share: ![]() |
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