Braves reliever Moylan to miss rest of season

 
Atlanta Braves reliever Peter Moylan will miss the rest of the season after having elbow-ligament replacement surgery Thursday. [link]

Tags:

Related Stories
8

Will Chipper hit .400?

Chipper Jones is on fire. From the good people at the Canadian Press : Jones hit .410 in April - an average for the month topped by only one player in the last 10 years: Barry Bonds hit .472 in April, 2004. Vladimir Guerrero also hit .410 in the ...
1

THT Daily:THT Daily: Braves win a close one

The Braves won their first one-run game of the year, after losing nine straight.
1

Braves complete perfect homestand with late rally

Visit ESPN.com for the complete story.
2

Hot Atlanta adds fuel to the fire

ATLANTA -- Adrian Gonzalez sees no reason to praise any of the pitchers who are shutting down the Padres these days. "It comes down to, it doesn't matter who the pitcher is out there," said Gonzalez, the best hitter on the team. "Could be a young guy ...
5

Events: 2008 Draft Report

A second-round Draft pick last year by the Braves after a subpar junior season, he and his advisor, Scott Boras, could not come to terms with Atlanta. So the closer returned to Georgia for a senior season to try and make his junior campaign a distant ...
Related Blog Posts
Rotisserie Baseball MusingsAtlanta Braves Closer: Manny Acosta
The day after being pulled against a lefty in the 9th inning, Acosta was back getting the save. The braves bullpen is unsettled, but Acosta has gotten the save opportunities when they have arisen. Unfortunately there haven't been enough over the past ...
Section 435Jo-Jo Gets a Little Boo-boo, but Braves Prevail by One
After catching only the first two and two-thirds at lunch time, I was blown away to discover that we had pulled out a win. Not that we were in an irreparable hole in terms of runs, but the games in which your starter comes out way early due to freak ...
Rain Delay1995: Phillies edge Braves, again…
May 8th 1995, Atlanta: Braves 3, Phillies 4 ( Box Score ) Ok, so Maddux, Smoltz and Mercker couldn’t get it done. So now it was time to turn to southpaw Tom Glavine to put a halt to the current skid - and kick the Phillies out of town with ...
Braves Blast :: Atlanta Braves BlogMoylan Undergoes Tommy John Surgery
Not being seen much as a surprise, Braves’ reliever Peter Moylan underwent Tommy John surgery today when he went to see his doctor in Birmingham. After the surgery, Moylan’s doctor, James Andrews, confirmed that a bone spur had lodged ...
Braves Blast :: Atlanta Braves BlogAnother Injury-Filled Day
It seems that I spend more time these days writing about injuries than I do about anything else. Every day it’s disabled lists, injuries, surgeries, lack of pitching….get the picture? So while the Braves finished up a strong homestand ...
Related News Articles
Braves wrap up perfect homestand
The Braves completed their first perfect homestand in five years, scoring in the bottom of the ninth inning to beat San Diego, 5-4, on Thursday for their sixth consecutive victory.
Braves close out perfect homestand (AP)
The Atlanta Braves finally won a one-run game when Matt Diaz hit a bases-loaded single in the ninth inning to beat the San Diego Padres 5-4 Thursday. Atlanta was the first team since the 2000 Houston Astros to lose its first nine one-run games. ...
Braves RHP Moylan has season-ending surgery
ATLANTA (AP) -- Atlanta Braves reliever Peter Moylan will miss the rest of the season after having e...
Moylan undergoes surgery
Peter Moylan experienced no surprises when he visited Dr. James Andrews in Birmingham, Ala., on Thursday. The right-handed reliever underwent Tommy John elbow ligament transplant surgery and is hopeful that he'll be able to return around this time ...
Braves Beat Padres to Complete 6-0 Homestand
The Atlanta Braves complete a 6-0 homestand by winning their first one-run game of the season, 5-4, over San Diego on Thursday.