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The Braves also re-called Tyler Pastornicky from Gwinnett to fill the shortstop position after the injury to Andrelton Simmons (officially placed on DL with broken hand) and Jack Wilson (day-to-day with dislocated pinkie). Martin Prado will start at shortstop Saturday after he replaced Wilson in the fifth inning Friday.
A trade to acquire a short-term shortstop is still possible. General manager Frank Wren said Friday is didn’t want to move Pastornicky up and down a great deal as they have started to get the young player time at second base and eventually outfield.
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