Lane Thomas Out, Braves Roster Tightens | Atlanta Braves News

Lane Thomas, Atlanta’s key outfielder and right-handed bat, is headed to the injured list after pulling out of his game against Tampa Bay due to left-side tightness — forcing a last-minute lineup shuffle. Manager Walt Weiss confirmed the move post-victory, turning this into a critical roster challenge as the Braves gear up for a pivotal weekend series against the Phillies. Thomas, acquired from Kansas City in August, has contributed with hits, a homer, and RBIs in 21 games. No timeline or replacement has been announced, further thinning Atlanta’s already stretched outfield as they push toward the playoffs. 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/c6e17255f344f7f1