Braves put top prospect Tate Southisene on IL after hand injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 4:01 AM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
Tate Southisene, the Braves’ 2025 first round pick, has been placed on the 7-day injured list following an injury sustained while being hit by a pitch in his AA debut. AJ Smith-Shawver returned to the Braves rotation with a short outing, as the team lost game one of a doubleheader but won the second game later in the evening. The Braves continue to navigate a challenging rotation situation, with potential trades on the horizon as the deadline approaches.
- •Tate Southisene injured in AA debut, now on the 7-day IL.
- •AJ Smith-Shawver struggled in a short start, returning from injury.
- •Braves lost the first game of the doubleheader but won the second.
- •Trade deadline approaches, impacting roster decisions.
- •Chris Sale and Matt Olson played key roles in the Braves' evening victory.
- 4:01 AMYahoo Sports — Braves News: Tate Southisene to the IL, top prospects list, more
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