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Braves put Withrow on DL; Roe joins roster

MILWAUKEE -- Braves pitching coach Roger McDowell was introduced to yet another pitcher on Monday, when the Braves placed Chris Withrow on the disabled list and filled his roster spot with Chaz Roe, a right-handed reliever who was claimed off waivers from the Orioles on Sunday.

Withrow will spend the next couple weeks resting an inflamed right elbow. The right-handed reliever's velocity has remained relatively normal recently, but he has allowed one solo home run in two of his past three appearances. Before this span of three appearances (from July 31 to Thursday), he had limited opponents to a .