The Atlanta Braves placed right-hander Spencer Schwellenbach on the injured list on Wednesday because of a fractured right elbow. In a corresponding move, the Braves recalled lefty Austin Cox from Triple-A Gwinnett.

The Atlanta Braves' disappointing season took another turn for the worse. Star pitcher Spencer Schwellenbach was placed on the injured list due to a fractured right elbow, the team announced Wednesday.

A former Nebraska baseball pitcher will be shut down until September in the Major Leagues. Spencer Schwellenbach was placed on injured reserve Wednesday.