ATLANTA — Braves All-Star left-hander Max Fried was positioned on the 15-day injured checklist with forearm neuritis, a nerve irritation, in a transfer retroactive to Thursday, the Braves introduced Sunday.
Fried (7-5, 3.08 ERA) has made 18 begins this season and has been a vital member of the Braves’ rotation together with Chris Sale and Reynaldo López. The Braves misplaced prime pitcher Spencer Strider for the season in April after simply two begins.
Fried threw one inning in Tuesday’s All-Star sport, throwing 10 pitches and permitting one stroll.
Fried, who has made the Nationwide League All-Star crew in two of the final three seasons, missed three months final yr with a strained forearm.
He final pitched for the Braves on July 11. He allowed one run on 5 hits in six innings throughout a 1-0 loss to the Diamondbacks in Arizona. He gave up a season-high 11 hits in his earlier begin, towards the Phillies.
The Braves recalled lefty Dylan Dodd from Triple-A Gwinnett to fill Fried’s roster spot. Dodd made seven begins with the Braves in 2023 and was 2-2 with a 7.60 ERA. He’s 2-7 with a 4.99 ERA this season with Gwinnett.
