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Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Bryce Elder was sent to Triple-A Gwinnett this afternoon

Braves Make Series of Pitching Moves But Still Have One Spot to Fill

The Atlanta Braves have sent struggling starter Bryce Elder to Gwinnett, leaving questions about how to fill the open rotation spot

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Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Bryce Elder was sent to Triple-A Gwinnett this afternoon
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Braves Make Series of Pitching Moves But Still Have One Spot to Fill

The Atlanta Braves have sent struggling starter Bryce Elder to Gwinnett, leaving questions about how to fill the open rotation spot

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