López returns to aid in Braves playoff push

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Atlanta Braves
NEWS: Atlanta is expected to activate RHP Reynaldo López (shoulder inflammation) from the 15-day IL and have him start versus Kansas City on Saturday.
IMPACT: High
BHQ SPIN: This was López’ second IL stint in as many months. Over 24 starts, he has a 2.03 ERA, making him a good choice for a start at this point in the season. Note, however, his xERA is 3.69, and he also has pitched more than six innings only once this season, seven innings back in late April.
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Arizona Diamondbacks
NEWS: Arizona activated right-handed starter Ryne Nelson from the 15-day IL.
IMPACT: Medium
BHQ SPIN: The Dbacks returned one of their second half breakouts the active roster. Nelson posted a 2.76 ERA (75 IP) across 11...

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