Braves News: Blake Burkhalter debuts, playoff chase update, and more
Atlanta Braves news and notes from Tuesday.
The Atlanta Braves announced Tuesday that they have selected the contract of right-hander Blake Burkhalter and infielder Kyle Farmer. In addition, fellow right-hander Robert Suarez was transferred to the 60-day injured list.
25-year-old Burkhalter made his MLB debut Tuesday evening during a 9-5 loss to the Washington Nationals . He entered in the bottom of the sixth and tossed one inning. He allowed one run on one hit. He struck out one and surrendered a base on balls.
It was a brief first outing for Burkhalter, who will look to turn the page and make his mark on the Atlanta pitching staff.
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