Reynaldo López goes on the IL with shoulder discomfort for Braves
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 5:06 AM
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.
- 5:06 AMYahoo Sports — Reynaldo López will be going on the IL, per report
"The shoulder issues are back for Reynaldo López
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