On June 26, 2025, the Atlanta Braves recalled right-hander Michael Petersen from Triple-A Gwinnett while optioning left-hander Austin Cox after his limited appearances. Petersen pitched a scoreless inning in a game against the New York Mets, where the Braves lost 4-0, marking their second consecutive defeat. Meanwhile, Matt Olson reached a personal milestone with 700 consecutive games. Off the field, the MLB faced news about potential injuries and significant player transactions, including Genesis Cabrera joining the Pirates and Wander Franco receiving a two-year prison sentence for sexual abuse.
The Atlanta Braves made roster changes, recalling Michael Petersen, who contributed a scoreless inning, while Austin Cox was optioned to Triple-A after limited appearances.
The Braves suffered their second consecutive loss to the Mets; Matt Olson managed to extend his remarkable streak to 700 consecutive games.
The MLB world faced multiple news items, including Griffin Canning's suspected Achilles injury and the Pittsburgh Pirates’ significant signings and roster changes.
In a shocking off-field incident, Wander Franco was sentenced to two years in prison for sexual abuse, which shook the baseball community.
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