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Braves All-Star RHP Reynaldo Lopez exits start

July 28 - Atlanta Braves All-Star pitcher Reynaldo Lopez exited his start against the New York Mets after three scoreless innings Sunday afternoon due to right forearm tightness.

Lopez worked around traffic throughout his brief stint Sunday. The right-hander gave up three hits and issued one walk while throwing 57 pitches but held the Mets hitless in eight plate appearances with runners on base.

Dylan Lee took over for Lopez with the Braves ahead 4-0 following Matt Olson's three-run homer and Orlando Arcia's bases-loaded walk in the top of the fourth.

The laborious outing continued a recent trend for Lopez, who has a 2.