Atlanta Braves
MLB · 2026-10-07 as of
2Out now
1Doubtful
13Changes (30 days)
13Players tracked
Current injuries · Atlanta Braves3 players
| Player | Pos | Status | Injury / reason | Expected return | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Elder | SP | Out | Right knee surgery — not on NLDS roster | TBD | 2026-10-07 |
| Spencer Strider | SP | Injured list | Right elbow inflammation (60-day IL) | Out for season | 2026-10-07 |
| Ronald Acuña Jr. | RF | Questionable | Right knee soreness — moved to DH shortly before G3 | TBD | 2026-10-07 |
Status changes (last 30 days)13
- Ronald Acuña Jr.AddedQuestionable
- Martín PérezStatus changed Injured list → Out
- Lane ThomasStatus changed Injured list → Returned
- Tyler MahleStatus changed Out → Probable
- Reynaldo LópezRemoved from list Injured list
- Spencer SchwellenbachRemoved from list Injured list
- Tyler MahleAddedOut
- Reynaldo LópezAddedInjured list
- Spencer StriderAddedInjured list
- Spencer SchwellenbachAddedInjured list
- Lane ThomasStatus changed Out → Injured list
- Martín PérezStatus changed Out → Injured list
- Robert SuarezRemoved from list Returned
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Roster notes
- Lane Thomas back from intercostal strain; JR Ritchie and AJ Smith-Shawver added (Dominic Smith and others removed). Ha-Seong Kim on NLDS roster.
- NLDS roster (13 pitchers): Lane Thomas, JR Ritchie, AJ Smith-Shawver added; Dominic Smith, Luke Williams, DaShawn Keirsey (active in WC Series) removed. Beat Philadelphia 2-1 in Wild Card Series. Sale starts G3 on extra rest
- G1 starter TBD — Grant Holmes or J.R. Ritchie likely, possibly behind a lefty opener (MLB.com). Ace Chris Sale started WC G1 and closed WC G3; his NLDS G2 start is undecided. Ray Kerr threw 3⅓ scoreless as WC G3 opener. Five projected starters lost to injury this season.
- Core regulars all active. Grant Holmes likely to start, possibly behind an opener.
- Starter Tyler Mahle (RHP, 7-10, 3.99). Ha-Seong Kim (SS) on the roster — batted 9th in Game 1, 0-for-2 with 2 K before being replaced / Rowdy Tellez and Luke Williams added / only 11 pitchers / AJ Smith-Shawver, JR Ritchie and Kyle Farmer left off
- P Bo Falter DFA'd; infielder claimed among other moves
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