Schwellenbach Return Odds Grow Longer for Braves
Atlanta's beat reporter notes the already-slim chances of Schwellenbach pitching again in 2025 have diminished further.
Spencer Schwellenbach remains without a throwing program update, and the Braves have not ruled out a return this season. However, a beat reporter covering the team notes the long odds of a 2025 return have grown even longer in recent weeks. Atlanta has not placed a timeline on his recovery.
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Braves Keep Hicklen, Option Jarvis After Doubleheader Roster Move
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