Braves lose series opener to Brewers, Reynaldo López heads to rehab start
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 12:18 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026

The Atlanta Braves fell to the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Friday in Milwaukee. The loss comes as the Braves look to secure their position in the playoff race. Right-hander Reynaldo López, who has been on the injured list since July 30 due to inflammation in his left knee, is scheduled to make a rehab start with Triple-A Gwinnett on Sunday. If successful, López could soon rejoin Atlanta’s pitching staff, which would bolster their efforts down the stretch of the season.
- •Braves lost 2-1 in the series opener against Brewers on August 21.
- •Reynaldo López scheduled for a rehab start on August 23.
- •López has a 3.64 ERA over 24 games this season.
- •Braves currently dealing with critical roster adjustments.
- 12:18 PMYahoo Sports — Braves News: Reynaldo López update, loss in Milwaukee, and more
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