The injury bug continues to bite the Atlanta Braves. The team announced Saturday morning that reliever A.J. Minter has been placed on the 15-day injured list with left shoulder inflammation. Right-hander Dereck Rodriguez was recalled to take Minter’s spot on the active roster.
The #Braves today recalled RHP Dereck Rodríguez to Atlanta and placed LHP A.J. Minter on the 15-day injured list, backdated to July 12, with left shoulder inflammation. Additionally, LHP Max Fried’s rehabilitation assignment has been transferred to High-A Rome.
— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) July 15, 2023
More to come.