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Injuries pose question of overuse of Braves bullpen
... two seasons with an average offense and playing a slew of close games, asked a lot of left-handed setup men Jonny Venters and Eric O'Flaherty. Now both are done for 2013 with injuries, just as the Braves have shored up their offense. Venters ... Comment?
... O'Flaherty was placed on the disabled list and could face season-ending surgery. On Thursday, left-hander Jonny Venters had Tommy John surgery for the second time, ending his season. On Friday, right-hander Jordan Walden was placed on the 15-day ... Comment?
Braves and Twins: Series Preview
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... particularly in their series with LA where they practically defined clutch! Despite the recent loss of Jonny Venters to a 2nd TJ surgery, and the more recent loss of Eric O'Flaherty to the same fate, the Braves are playing well and poised to go on a ... Comment?
Twins at Braves: News and Notes
... going pretty strong, but all his setup guys are gone. Eric O'Flaherty tore his ulnar collateral ligament, and Jonny Venters just had Tommy John surgery last week. Jordan Walden is on the DL with shoulder inflammation. The Atlanta 'pen has been the ... Comment?
Morning Chop: Braves News 5/20
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... an already decimated bullpen. O'Flaherty was the last remaining piece of the "dream" set-up trio that included Jonny Venters ( Tommy John surgery) and Jordan Walden (shoulder inflammation) and he's been tremendous with the Braves since arriving in ... Comment?
The Relief Pitcher Merry-Go-Round
... a competetion between Anthony Varvaro and Cristhian Martinez . However, as we approached opening day it was Jonny Venters that would be the first Braves reliever on the DL. Leaving the opening bullpen to include: Craig Kimbrel , Eric O'Flaherty, ... Comment?
Expecting surgery, O'Flaherty tries to find positives
... getting from doctors and the front office and stuff, it seems like they're not too optimistic." O'Flaherty and Jonny Venters have developed a close bond while serving as the top setup men to Braves closer Craig Kimbrel the past few years. If ... Comment?
Braves Gotta Wear Shades
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... heart-and-soul for the Braves, and players whose absence can and WILL affect a team mentally. Finally, while Jonny Venters was just lost to the 2013 season in order to have a 2nd Tommy John surgery, the Braves can and should focus on the possibility ... Comment?
Gattis, Simmons hit HRs as Braves top Dodgers 3-1
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... O'Flaherty was placed on the disabled list and could face season-ending surgery. On Thursday, left-hander Jonny Venters had Tommy John surgery for the second time, ending his season. On Friday, right-hander Jordan Walden was placed on the 15-day ... Comment?
Eric O'Flaherty Adds to List of Atlanta Braves Relievers on DL
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... IP. The Braves have come to rely heavily on O'Flaherty (he's twice appeared in 78 games in one season) and Jonny Venters in the setup role ahead of closer Craig Kimbrel . Suddenly both options are not available with O'Flaherty likely facing surgery. ... Comment?
Matt Magill and Dodgers Hope to Avoid Atlanta Sweep
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... his right quad back on April 26, said "Everything is fine. No issues." The Braves have just recently lost both Jonny Venters who underwent a second Tommy John surgery and set-up man Eric O'Flaherty who may need the same surgery. Even so, the Atlanta ... Comment?
Here's A Possible Destination For Carlos Marmol
... would be out for the remainder of the year. The news of O'Flaherty being lost for the season comes days after Jonny Venters was lost for the season with his second Tommy John Surgery in five years. Jordan Walden , who has dealt with injuries ... Comment?
Late-Inning Brave HRs Beat Dodgers, 3-1
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... O'Flaherty was placed on the disabled list and could face season-ending surgery. On Thursday, left-hander Jonny Venters had Tommy John surgery for the second time, ending his season. On Friday, right-hander Jordan Walden was placed on the 15-day ... Comment?
Gattis' heroics force Fredi to find him playing time
... month. The discouraging development came only 48 hours after Andrews performed a second Tommy John surgery on Jonny Venters, who teamed with O'Flaherty to serve as Atlanta's primary setup men over the past few years. To make room for Jason Heyward's ... Comment?
Jansen gives up HRs to Gattis, Simmons, blows 8th-inning lead as Dodgers fall to Braves, 3-1
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... O'Flaherty was placed on the disabled list and could face season-ending surgery. On Thursday, left-hander Jonny Venters had Tommy John surgery for the second time, ending his season. On Friday, right-hander Jordan Walden was placed on the 15-day ... Comment?
Braves call on pitching depth after injuries
... for their admirable pitching depth, not only at the Major League level, but throughout their organization. Jonny Venters underwent his second Tommy John surgery on Thursday. On Saturday, the Braves received news that was both bad an unexpected, when ... Comment?
Minor eyes third straight win, series sweep vs. LA
... case." The discouraging development came only 48 hours after Andrews performed a second Tommy John surgery on Jonny Venters, who teamed with O'Flaherty to serve as Atlanta's primary setup men over the past few years. Worth noting Despite having only ... Comment?
Braves stick with six-man 'pen despite rash of injures
... the last week or so when we got to this point." While the Braves were not shocked to learn former setup man Jonny Venters needed to undergo Tommy John surgery this past Thursday, they certainly were not expecting to learn O'Flaherty could face the ... Comment?
Venters remains without regret after second surgery
Jonny Venters understands that he endured a heavy workload during his first two seasons at the Major League level. Comment?
Gattis, Simmons hit HRs as Braves top Dodgers
... O'Flaherty was placed on the disabled list and could face season-ending surgery. On Thursday, left-hander Jonny Venters had Tommy John surgery for the second time, ending his season. On Friday, right-hander Jordan Walden was placed on the 15-day ... Comment?