NORTH PORT, Fla. (AP) \u2014 The Atlanta Braves’ rotation took another hit Sunday when manager Walt Weiss said right-hander Hurston Waldrep may need surgery to remove \u201cloose bodies\u201d found in his arm.<\/p>\n
Waldrep complained of discomfort after throwing batting practice. Weiss said an MRI showed no ligament damage, but the team is waiting to learn more after Waldrep has additional tests.<\/p>\n
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