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Braves reinstate Winkler, option Brothers to Gwinnett

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The Braves announced on Monday that they have reinstated long-injured reliever Daniel Winkler from the 60-day disabled list and optioned Rex Brothers to Gwinnett.

The #Braves have reinstated RHP Dan Winkler from the 60-day disabled list and optioned LHP Rex Brothers to Triple-A Gwinnett.

— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) August 21, 2017

Dan Winkler will join ATL's pen tonight. Brothers was sent back to Gwinnett. Winkler returns for the first time since fracturing his elbow

— Mark Bowman (@mlbbowman) August 21, 2017

Winkler will reportedly join the Atlanta bullpen, where he will look to re-establish himself after missing more than a full season with an elbow fracture.