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Braves place Grant Dayton on injured list, recall Sean Newcomb

The Atlanta Braves added another fresh arm to the bullpen prior to Wednesday’s matchup against the Toronto Blue Jays. The team placed Grant Dayton on the 10-day injured list with inflammation in his left thigh and recalled left-hander Sean Newcomb. Dayton’s placement is retroactive to May 9.

The #Braves today placed LHP Grant Dayton on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to May 9, with left thigh inflammation and recalled LHP Sean Newcomb to Atlanta.

— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) May 12, 2021

Newcomb pitched well initially out of the bullpen allowing just one run over his first five appearances.