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Tyler Kinley DFA'd for AJ Smith-Shawver; Is He an Playoff Starter? | Atlanta Braves Podcast

Podcast: Braves Today
Published: Aug 19, 2026
Duration seconds: 2012
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Summary

The Braves have moved on from Tyler Kinley, DFAing the slider specialist to call up AJ Smith-Shawver for a start on Wednesday. Does this also mean they've built their October bullpen? Plus, we recap a frustrating loss on Tuesday night.