Reynaldo López goes on the IL with shoulder discomfort for Braves
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 11:58 PM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026
Reynaldo López will go on the injured list due to right shoulder discomfort, according to a report on September 15, 2026. The Atlanta Braves pitcher has experienced shoulder issues throughout the season, which previously led to surgery and limited his play in 2025. During his last outing against the Cubs, López allowed five runs in three innings, with noticeable reduced velocity. The Braves plan to continue their rotation with current options, as JR Ritchie is scheduled to start on Wednesday. The severity of López's injury remains uncertain.
- •López pitched for the Braves on September 14 against the Cubs.
- •He has dealt with shoulder issues, limiting his time in 2025.
- •JR Ritchie will start for the Braves on September 16.
- •López's velocity peaked at 94.6 mph in his last game.
- 12:39 AMESPN MLB — Braves RHP Lopez on IL with shoulder inflammation
- 11:17 PMYahoo Sports — Braves right-hander Reynaldo López goes on injured list with shoulder inflammation
- 5:06 AMYahoo Sports — Reynaldo López will be going on the IL, per report
"Atlanta Braves right-hander Reynaldo López was placed on the 15-day injured list Tuesday because of right shoulder inflammation. The 35-year-old is 4-5 with a 4.54 ERA and 1.44 WHIP in 79 1/3 innings over 13 starts and 13 relief appearances. López didn't pitch between July 26 and Sept. 9 due to left knee inflammation and has a 12.91 ERA since his return, giving up 11 runs, 13 hits and five walks over 7 2/3 innings.
"Atlanta Braves right-hander Reynaldo Lopez was placed on the 15-day injured list Tuesday because of right shoulder inflammation.
"The shoulder issues are back for Reynaldo López
Sources
External links- ESPN MLBSep 16, 2026, 12:39 AMBraves RHP Lopez on IL with shoulder inflammation
Atlanta Braves right-hander Reynaldo Lopez was placed on the 15-day injured list Tuesday because of right shoulder inflammation.
- Yahoo SportsSep 15, 2026, 11:17 PMBraves right-hander Reynaldo López goes on injured list with shoulder inflammation
Atlanta Braves right-hander Reynaldo López was placed on the 15-day injured list Tuesday because of right shoulder inflammation. The 35-year-old is 4-5 with a 4.54 ERA and 1.44 WHIP in 79 1/3 innings over 13 starts and 13 relief appearances. López didn't pitch between July 26 and Sept. 9 due to left knee inflammation and has a 12.91 ERA since his return, giving up 11 runs, 13 hits and five walks over 7 2/3 innings.
- Yahoo SportsSep 15, 2026, 5:06 AMReynaldo López will be going on the IL, per report
The shoulder issues are back for Reynaldo López
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