Bryce Elder Out 3-4 Weeks for Knee Surgery | Atlanta Braves News

Braves pitcher Bryce Elder’s season hit a snag after knee surgery to remove bone fragments — he’ll miss 3-4 weeks, but the team hopes he’ll be ready for the playoffs. Manager Walt Weiss confirmed Elder pushed through pain until it became unbearable. Despite an 8-8 record and 4.11 ERA, his strong first-half form is still the goal. Meanwhile, Reynaldo López is set to return from injury, and with the Braves holding a four-game division lead, the rotation must step up — especially as Elder recovers. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1562147e3210074c