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Hayden Birdsong was diagnosed with a Grade 2 forearm strain and a UCL sprain after an elbow/forearm MRI and will seek a second opinion from Dr. Keith Meister. The Giants expect a lengthy absence, with Tommy John surgery a real consideration, leaving rotation depth to younger arms for the season.
San Francisco Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a left forearm strain, retroactive to August 19. This is Crawford's third IL stint of the season, and his forearm issue has been impacting his swing. The severity of the strain is unknown, but it could potentially jeopardize the remainder of his 2023 season. In his absence, Casey Schitt and Johan Camargo are expected to handle shortstop duties for the Giants.
Atlanta Braves pitcher Max Fried completed his latest rehab start, allowing three runs on six hits over 3-1/3 innings for Triple-A Gwinnett. The team will assess his performance and determine if he needs another rehab start before returning to the starting rotation. Fried has been recovering from a forearm strain. Meanwhile, Darius Vines, who has been on the 40-man roster, is progressing on his rehab assignment after being on the minor-league injured list due to right shoulder inflammation. The Braves snapped a four-game losing streak, and their remarkable consistency is highlighted by the fact that they haven't had a five-game losing streak since 2017, coinciding with their six straight NL East titles.
Atlanta Braves pitcher Max Fried has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to a left forearm strain. The team has confirmed that he won't need Tommy John surgery, but it's unclear when he will return to the mound. Fried had Tommy John surgery in 2014. The Braves have recalled left-hander Danny Young to take Fried's roster spot.
The Atlanta Braves have placed Max Fried on the 15-day injured list with a left forearm strain. Danny Young has been recalled to take Fried's spot on the active roster. Fried will shut it down for a while before rebuilding arm strength, and this won't be a short-term IL visit. The Braves' rotation is already without Kyle Wright, and there is no indication of how they will handle Wednesday's start.