Braves' Robert Suarez nears return from injury before season ends
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 2:44 AM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026
Atlanta Braves reliever Robert Suarez is close to returning to action, as he is set to begin bullpen sessions. Suarez has been sidelined since June 19 due to right arm inflammation, although an MRI showed no significant damage. Before his injury, Suarez posted an impressive 0.56 ERA with a 4-0 record and four saves across 31 appearances. His return could enhance the Braves' bullpen depth as they approach the end of the regular season.
- •Suarez expected to start bullpen sessions soon.
- •Injured since June 19 with right arm inflammation.
- •Posted 0.56 ERA and four saves before injury.
- •MRI results showed no ligament damage or structural changes.
- •Return could provide critical depth for Atlanta's bullpen.
- 2:44 AMYahoo Sports — Braves could be getting a dominant bullpen weapon back just in time
"The Braves could be closing in on a major bullpen boost. Robert Suarez is nearing bullpen sessions, opening the door for the dominant reliever to return and make an impact before the season ends.
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