Official Site of the Braves · Jul 1, 2015
Freeman likely out through All-Star break
Freddie Freeman, who had played in 243 consecutive games before getting hurt, is recovering from a wrist injury. (AP) Braves call up RP Kelly for first taste of bigsPITTSBURGH -- Right-handed reliever Ryan Kelly was called up from Triple-A Gwinnett and joined the Braves' bullpen for Sunday afternoon's game. Subsequently, fellow reliever Sugar Ray Marimon, who has a 7.71 ERA in six appearances with Atlanta this year, will be optioned to Gwinnett.
This will be Kelly's first action in the big leagues after nine seasons in the Minors. After nearly a decade of working and waiting for "the call", he was excited to finally get it.
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