PLAYING TIME: Heyward back in ATL
May 17 2013
Team-by-team playing time allocation charts can be found in our Teamview pages.
| National League | American League | |
| Braves | Jason Heyward activated | |
| The Atlanta Braves activated OF Jason Heyward (appendix) from the 15-day disabled list Friday, May 17, and placed RP Jordan Walden (shoulder) on the DL with right shoulder inflammation. Source: MLB.com | |
| BHQ take: Heyward's return likely means a loss of playing time for Gattis, Schafer, Johnson and maybe the slumping B.J. Upton. The latter has a 60% contact rate this season, an xBA of .171 and a PX that's only a little over half of what we project the rest of the way. Note that some of his performance has been the product of bad luck, as... |
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