Pérez Injury Shakes Braves Rotation | Augusta Georgia News

Braves pitcher Martín Pérez is likely headed to the injured list after taking a brutal line drive to his throwing arm, despite clean X-rays. Manager Brian Snitker confirms he won’t pitch again this week and expects a stint on the IL, forcing the team to adjust their six-man rotation and thin bullpen. With only seven relievers currently available, the Braves may bring in a new arm to restore their traditional eight-man bullpen — a potential silver lining amid the tough break. 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/f5535393b4f19fab