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Eric O'Flaherty

Los Angeles Dodgers (17-24) at Atlanta Braves (24-18), 1:35 p.m. (ET)

Braves setup man Eric O'Flaherty was put on the DL with a torn ulnar collateral ligament.

Braves' O'Flaherty lands on DL

O'Flaherty, who allowed a solo homer to the Dodgers' Scott Van Slyke in an inning of work in Friday's win over Los Angeles, is dealing with an elbow strain.

Recap: San Francisco vs. Atlanta

Teheran held the Giants to just one hit from there before Eric O'Flaherty and Kimbrel kept the home team off the board over the final two frames.

Francisco, Uggla power Braves past Reds

The Braves rested both Kimbrel and Eric O'Flaherty on Wednesday, each of whom pitched in the first two games of the series.

Reds hit back-to-back homers in 9th to beat Braves

Simmons barehanded a ball that went off O'Flaherty's leg in the eighth to complete another highlight play.

Niese walks 6 as Mets lose to Braves 9-4

O'Flaherty, Atlanta's fourth pitcher of the inning, walked pinch-hitter Justin Turner to force in a run before striking out Byrd on a 3-2 pitch.

Freeman powers Braves past Niese, Mets 9-4

O'Flaherty, Atlanta's fourth pitcher of the inning, walked pinch-hitter Justin Turner to force in a run before striking out Byrd on a 3-2 pitch.

Braves blow leads in 10-inning loss to Mets

The Braves' best two relievers each got a blown save on a home run, with left-hander Eric O'Flaherty giving up a leadoff homer to Marlon Byrd in the eighth inning to erase a 4-3 lead, and Kimbrel...

Braves' bullpen blows chance to beat Mets

Eric O'Flaherty gave up a home run, too, and Jordan Walden fell apart in the 10th inning for a rare meltdown by Atlanta's bullpen.

Johnson says Strasburg has tightness in forearm

Eric O'Flaherty struck out two in a perfect eighth and Kimbrel pitched the ninth for his ninth save.

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O'Flaherty, in his fifth season with the Braves, is 3-0 with a 2.50 ERA in 19 games.

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The Braves will start reliever Eric O'Flaherty -- they're just going to throw an all-bullpen game.

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O'Flaherty, the main setup reliever for closer Craig Kimbrel, received a $4.32 million deal.