Right-handed pitcher Charlie Morton rejoined ‍teh Atlanta Braves on Monday,September 18,2023,after being

designated for assignment by the Detroit Tigers.
The move brings Morton back to⁢ the team he previously pitched for from ⁤2021 to⁢ 2022.
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The exact role Morton will play during the final week of the regular season remains to be resolute,according to Braves
manager Brian Snitker. He is expected to⁤ arrive in Atlanta on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, for discussions.

We just got him ‍back, so⁢ I don’t know what the ⁤plan will be, Snitker stated, as reported by MLB.com.

Recent Performance and Tigers Release

⁣ Morton’s return to the Braves comes after a challenging⁤ outing against them on Saturday, September 16,‍ 2023, while still
⁣with the Tigers. He⁢ allowed⁣ six earned runs over 1 1/3 innings in a
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10-1 loss.
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The Tigers designated Morton for assignment on September 17, 2023, after he posted a ‍9-10 ⁣record with a ⁣4.24 ERA in 26
starts this season, as noted by‍ ESPN.

Morton’s Previous Stint with the Braves

Morton previously pitched ⁢for the Braves in 2021 and 2022, playing a key role⁤ in their 2021 World Series⁤ championship
season.

During his time in Atlanta, Morton posted a 20-10 record with a 3.43 ERA across 61 appearances⁣ (58 starts). He struck
out 259 batters⁢ in ⁣311 2/3 innings pitched.