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Braves Recall Jim Jarvis, Start Him at Shortstop vs. Cardinals, Designate Tellez for Assignment
Jarvis earned a second major league chance after hitting .313 with Gwinnett, while Tellez was designated after limited playing time.
- On Thursday, The Atlanta Braves recalled infielder Jim Jarvis from Triple-A Gwinnett and designated first baseman Rowdy Tellez for assignment.
- Jarvis earned his second major league opportunity after batting.313 with six homers, 36 RBIs and 32 stolen bases at Gwinnett.
- The 25-year-old infielder joined the starting lineup at shortstop for Thursday night's game against the Cardinals, batting ninth against right-hander Dustin May.
- Atlanta designated Tellez for assignment after the 31-year-old veteran saw limited playing time following his contract selection on June 10.
- During a previous brief stint with Atlanta in early May, Jarvis appeared in seven games, going 2 for 10 with one homer.
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Braves recall Jim Jarvis, start him at shortstop vs. Cardinals, designate Tellez for assignment
The Atlanta Braves have recalled infielder Jim Jarvis from Triple-A Gwinnett. Veteran first baseman Rowdy Tellez was designated for assignment.
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thesportsleader.comBraves designate 1B Rowdy Tellez for assignment
The Atlanta Braves designated veteran first baseman Rowdy Tellez for assignment on Thursday. Tellez, 31, signed a minor league deal on March 23 and appeared in just seven games for the Braves. Used mostly as a pinch-hitter, he batted .200 (2-for-10) with one home run and four RBIs. Tellez is a career .234 hitter with
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