Braves Ace Max Fried Returns After Two Months, Makes Rehab Start in Triple-A

Overview

• Max Fried, Atlanta Braves ace, made his first appearance in over two months after being on the injured list with a strained left forearm.
• Fried threw 35 pitches over 1 1/3 scoreless innings for Triple-A Gwinnett.
• He felt physically great after the game and is optimistic about returning to the Braves.
• The Braves have been cautious with Fried's rehab and focused on getting him fully healthy for the second half of the season.
• When Fried completes his rehab assignment, he will join three other solid starters for the Braves.