Braves reinstate Drake Baldwin from injured list, option Austin Wynns

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 8:37 PM

Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Braves reinstate Drake Baldwin from injured list, option Austin Wynns
Summary

The Atlanta Braves have reinstated Drake Baldwin from the injured list as of June 15, after he completed a brief rehab assignment. Baldwin returns after a strained right oblique sidelined him since May 19. He hit a solo home run in his only game for Triple-A Gwinnett. Austin Wynns has been optioned back to Triple-A after appearing in six games for the Braves. Baldwin currently leads in National League All-Star voting for catchers.

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  • Drake Baldwin was out since May 19 due to a strained right oblique.
  • Baldwin hit a home run during his rehab assignment with Triple-A Gwinnett.
  • Austin Wynns is optioned to Triple-A after six games with the Braves.
  • Baldwin is leading NL All-Star voting for catchers.
  • This roster move is aimed at improving team performance.
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  • 8:37 PMYahoo SportsDrake Baldwin reinstated, Austin Wynns optioned
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Rejoice, one and all. The reigning NL Rookie of the Year returns. Sensing we needed some good news after the recent skid and mixed Spencer Strider update, the Braves have made an off-day move to reinstate Drake Baldwin from the IL and option Austin Wynns to Triple-A Gwinnett. Baldwin went down on May 19 with […]

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