Jordan Walden 52 | Pitcher

Atlanta Braves

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Sat. May 25, 2013 Subscribe 
News: Walden (shoulder) will head out on a rehab assignment after throwing a bullpen session Sunday, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution's David O'Brien reports. Impact: Walden made it through Friday's bullpen session without incident and will probably only need one or two appearances in the minors before rejoining the Braves. With Jonny Venters (elbow) and Eric O'Flaherty (elbow) done for the season, Walden could work in a seventh or eighth inning setup role.(RotoWire, )
Sat. May 25, 2013
News: Walden (shoulder) made it through a bullpen session without any setbacks Friday, the Braves' official website reports. Impact: Walden is expected to begin a rehab assignment soon, which likely puts him on track to return in the next week or two. He hasn't pitched since May 11 and was placed on the disabled list with right shoulder inflammation. Upon returning, Walden may be used in a setup role.(RotoWire, )
Tue. May 21, 2013
News: Walden (shoulder) will not be ready to come off the DL when first eligible Monday, David O'Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Impact: Walden is expected to go through one more bullpen session and pitch in a couple minor-league rehab games before returning.(RotoWire, )
Mon. May 20, 2013
News: Walden (shoulder) played catch Monday for the first time since landing on the DL and said he felt "pretty good" afterward, Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Impact: Though Walden said he's targeting a return Monday when first eligible, the right-hander added that he won't know for sure until he sees how the shoulder responds to pitching from a mound. He said the shoulder had been bothering him for a while before his May 11 placement on the DL. The Braves' bullpen has been decimated by injuries, and they will likely push to get Walden back as soon as possible.(RotoWire, )
Fri. May 17, 2013
News: Walden has been placed on the 15-day DL due to right shoulder inflammation. Impact: Walden's roster spot will be filled by Jason Heyward, who was activated off the 15-day DL before Friday's game against the Dodgers.(RotoWire, )
Fri. May 17, 2013
News: Walden was placed on the 15-day disabled list with right shoulder inflammation to clear a spot for Jason Heyward. Impact: Walden has a 4.85 ERA in 14 games.(STATS, 4:54pm)
Jordan Walden
2013 Season
W-L
1-1
SV
0
ERA
4.85
K
16
Bio
Ht: 6' 5"  Wt: 235  Age: 25
Bats: R  Throws: R
Born: 11/16/1987, Fort Worth, Texas
College: Grayson (TX) JC
Debut: 2010
Salary: $541,500
Injury Status
5/12/2013
ON 15-DAY DL (Right shoulder inflammation)