Kurt Suzuki nearing return from injury, per report

Mark Bowman, the Braves beat writer for MLB.com, is reporting that the Braves catcher Kurt Suzuki is nearing a return from injury.

Suzuki (bruised right hand) believes he’s healthy enough to return to the lineup for tomorrow afternoon’s matchup against Scherzer. But the Braves will likely take advantage of Thursday’s offday and hold him out until Friday.

— Mark Bowman (@mlbbowman) April 3, 2018 Suzuki was hit in the palm with a fastball on March 30th against the Phillies which has caused him to miss the last two games. X-rays were negative on Suzuki’s hand and it looks like the Braves will be getting him back sooner than expected. As mentioned in the above tweet, Atlanta most likely will…