Atlanta Braves Announce Promotion of 29-Year-Old Outfielder Before Phillies Series
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- Atlanta Braves Announce Promotion of 29-Year-Old Outfielder Before Phillies Series



MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - JULY 28: DaShawn Keirsey Jr. #21 of the Minnesota Twins runs the bases after hitting a two-run home run against the Boston Red Sox during the third inning at Target Field on July 28, 2025 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Matt Krohn/Getty Images) Getty
Ahead of their crucial three-game series against the Philadelphia Phillies at Truist Park, the Atlanta Braves placed outfielder Lane Thomas on the 10-day injured list (retroactive to Sept. 8) with a strained left intercostal muscle.
As a corresponding move, the Braves promoted a 29-year-old outfielder to the big-league roster.

GettyMINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA – JULY 28: DaShawn Keirsey Jr. #21 of the Minnesota Twins runs the bases after hitting a two-run home run against the Boston Red Sox during the third inning at Target Field on July 28, 2025 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Matt Krohn/Getty Images)
The Braves wrote on X: The #Braves today recalled OF DaShawn Keirsey Jr. to Atlanta and placed OF Lane Thomas on the 10-day injured list, backdated to September 8, with a strained left intercostal muscle.
More to come.
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