Sean Murphy
C - Atlanta Braves - IL10
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Sean Murphy (oblique) has caught bullpen sessions in two consecutive days, but has yet to resume swinging a bat.
Fantasy Impact
Murphy continues to rehab from a left oblique strain. Fantasy managers should expect the veteran catcher to need a rehab assignment once he is able to begin swinging a bat.
The Braves officially placed Sean Murphy on the 10-day injured list.
Fantasy Impact
This was expected as of Friday night, and now it is official. Murphy suffered a strained left oblique muscle on Friday after taking a swing. Chadwick Tromp was called up as the corresponding move.
The Braves are placing Sean Murphy on the 10-day injured list.
Fantasy Impact
The Braves are calling up Chadwick Tromp to backup Travis d’Arnaud behind the plate. d'Arnaud should see more playing time while Murphy is sidelined.
Braves' catcher Sean Murphy left Friday's game against the Phillies with an apparent oblique injury.
Fantasy Impact
Atlanta will have more information after the game, but Murphy looked to be in pain after swinging at a pitch against Phillies' pitcher Matt Strahm in the seventh inning. If Murphy has to miss time, Travis d'Arnaud would fill in for the Braves at catcher.
Sean Murphy is not in the lineup for the Atlanta Braves against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 2 of the NLDS Monday.
Fantasy Impact
Murphy will sit out for manager Brian Snitker Monday night with the Braves down 1-0 in the series, with Travis d’Arnaud filling in behind the plate at catcher and batting sixth against the Phillies.
