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2:25 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) announced Monday that Smith-Shawver underwent Tommy John surgery and will miss the remainder of the 2025 season.
5:10 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) was diagnosed with a torn UCL in his right elbow Friday, Grant McAuley of the Marietta Daily Journal reports.
11:21 AM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) transferred Smith-Shawver (elbow) to the 60-day injured list Friday.
4:42 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) was pulled from Game 1 of Thursday's doubleheader against the Phillies due to an elbow injury, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.
2:06 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) was removed from his start in the first game of Thursday's doubleheader against Philadelphia after getting hit on the ankle by a comebacker, Justin Toscano of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
3:18 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) and Atlanta will not play the Phillies on Wednesday after the game was postponed due to rain, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports.
4:57 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) and Atlanta won't play the Nationals on Wednesday after the game was postponed due to rain in Washington.
5:25 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) (elbow) will make his next scheduled start Monday against the Reds, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.
5:20 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) on Smith-Shawver's right arm/elbow came back negative Wednesday after he was struck by a line drive during his start Tuesday, Lindsay Crosby of AthlonSports.com reports.
3:12 AM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) (1-2) left Tuesday's start against the Rockies after being hit in the right arm by a line drive, Owen Perkins of MLB.com reports. He picked up the win after allowing two runs on four hits and one walk while striking out five in 5.1 innings.
2:10 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) recalled Smith-Shawver from Triple-A Gwinnett to start Tuesday's game against the Rockies.
3:03 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) will likely start against the Rockies on Tuesday, Lindsay Crosby of AthlonSports.com reports.
9:29 AM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) optioned Smith-Shawver to Triple-A Gwinnett on Sunday.
10:12 AM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) is expected to begin the season in the Atlanta rotation, Justin Toscano of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
12:06 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) was bumped from his Grapefruit League start Thursday and will pitch instead against the Rays on Friday, a move that suggests he's being put on schedule to start March 31 against the Dodgers, Justin Toscano of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
8:24 AM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) who struck out eight over four innings in Saturday's start against the Twins, could make the Opening Day roster even if Atlanta also carries Grant Holmes and Ian Anderson, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.
2:09 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) has a 3.38 ERA and 10:3 K:BB through eight Grapefruit League innings this spring as he attempts to win a spot in Atlanta's Opening Day rotation.
11:46 AM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) will get a chance in training camp to win a rotation spot, and figures to get opportunities early in the season even if he begins the year back at Triple-A Gwinnett, David O'Brien of The Athletic reports.
2:37 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) will start Tuesday in Game 1 of the National League Wild Card Series against the Padres, David O'Brien of The Athletic reports.
1:19 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) recalled Smith-Shawver from Triple-A Gwinnett on Tuesday.
5:53 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) optioned Smith-Shawver to Triple-A Gwinnett on Wednesday.
2:31 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) plans to activate Smith-Shawver (oblique) from the 15-day injured list prior to Tuesday's game in Arizona, Justin Toscano of The Journal-Constitution reports.
9:59 AM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) (oblique) will begin a rehab assignment with High-A Rome on Wednesday.
6:47 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) was diagnosed with a Grade 2 left oblique strain Friday, Justin Toscano of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
12:20 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) placed Smith-Shawver on the 15-day injured list Friday with a strained left oblique.
10:01 AM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) recalled Smith-Shawver from Triple-A Gwinnett on Thursday.
9:16 AM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) topped 99 mph with three fastballs during his last start for Triple-A Gwinnett on Wednesday, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.
9:38 AM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) optioned Smith-Shawver to Triple-A Gwinnett on Monday.
10:25 AM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) struck out five batters over 2.2 scoreless innings in Monday's Grapefruit League game against the Twins, allowing just one hit and one walk.
11:25 AM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) gave up three runs on four hits and a walk over two innings during Wednesday's Grapefruit League game against the Phillies. He struck out three.
7:36 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) will be on Atlanta's roster for the NLDS against the Phillies, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.
9:19 AM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) was recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett on Thursday.
10:59 AM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) was optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett on Wednesday.
9:48 AM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) was recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett on Sunday.
6:30 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) (shoulder) was reinstated from Triple-A Gwinnett's 7-day injured list Sunday and recorded two outs while allowing one run on one hit and three walks in his start during the affiliate's 6-5 win over Louisville.
3:30 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) is on the 7-day injured list at Triple-A Gwinnett with right shoulder inflammation, Justin Toscano of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
9:36 AM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) optioned Smith-Shawver to Triple-A Gwinnett on Monday.
10:10 AM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) recalled Smith-Shawver from Triple-A Gwinnett ahead of his scheduled start Sunday versus the Brewers at Truist Park.
10:05 AM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) optioned Smith-Shawver to Triple-A Gwinnett on Monday.
10:07 AM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) (1-0) earned the win Thursday, allowing three runs on six hits and one walk over 5.2 innings against the Rockies. He struck out six.
10:57 AM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) is scheduled to make his next start Wednesday versus the Tigers in Detroit, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com reports.
9:50 AM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) didn't factor into the decision in Friday's 3-2 win over the Nationals, allowing two unearned runs on three hits and two walks over 5.1 innings. He struck out two.
4:32 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) will make his first major-league start Friday against the Nationals, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.
12:42 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) general manager Alex Anthopoulos confirmed Tuesday that Smith-Shawver will make his first major-league start this weekend against the Nationals, Jeff Schultz of the Journal Constitution reports.
2:41 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) could make a start for Atlanta on Friday or Saturday versus the Nationals, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports.
11:52 AM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) walked one and struck out three in 2.1 scoreless, no-hit innings of relief during Sunday's win over the Diamondbacks.
6:20 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) selected Smith-Shawver's contract from Triple-A Gwinnett on Tuesday.
10:50 AM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) gave up two runs on four hits and three walks over seven innings for Triple-A Gwinnett on Thursday. He struck out eight.
5:15 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) was promoted to Triple-A Gwinnett on Tuesday, Carlos Callazo of Baseball America reports.
4:51 PM - AJ Smith-Shawver (ATL) has not allowed an earned run while striking out 17 in nine innings through two starts for High-A Rome.
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