The Braves were collectively holding their breaths on Wednesday night as Max Fried exited the game after the first inning with what was called an “ankle tweak”, but according to GM Alex Anthopoulos, Fried is expected to be ready by the time the playoffs begin next week.
Here is part of Anthopoulos’ interview on MLB Network Radio:
Anthopoulos said, in part, “We got a bunch of tests done on (Fried) last night and, for the most part, he’s going to be fine. The fact we have a week before game one of the playoffs to give him some rest and rehabilitation .