PT TODAY: Jim Johnson to see save opportunities in ATL
Jul 16 2016
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| National League | American League | |
| Braves | Arodys Vizcaíno lands on DL | |
| Atlanta Braves RP Arodys Vizcaíno (oblique) was placed on the 15-day disabled list Saturday, July 16, with a strained right oblique. RP Eric O'Flaherty (knee) was activated from the 15-day disabled list. Source: MLB.com | |
| BHQ take: It appears that veteran Jim Johnson will get the bulk of Atlanta's save opportunities while Arodys Vizcaíno recovers from his oblique injury. Johnson has pitched well in 2016. He has a 3.36 xERA, a 7.9 Dom and a 2.7 Cmd. The question for owners thinking about claiming Johnson include how long Vizcaino will be out and, perhaps more... |
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