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This 20-year-old called up by the Braves to make MLB debut just days after birthday

The Braves are in Miami on Friday night to play the Marlins.

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ATLANTA — The Braves are in the midst of another resurgent stretch this season, and on Friday night will offer fans a bit more intrigue and excitement as an electric 20-year-old right hander makes his Major League debut.

The team announced they're calling up Didier Fuentes and he's listed as the probable starter for Friday night in Miami, where the Braves will kick off a three-game weekend series with the Marlins.