Mike Foltynewicz

Braves' Mike Foltynewicz (elbow) to make rehab start April 4

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Mike Foltynewicz (elbow) will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Gwinnett on April 4.

What It Means:

Foltynewicz will throw 50 pitches in an intrasquad game on Friday, setting him up for 65-70 pitches on April 4. The 27-year-old right-hander could potentially make his season debut for Atlanta by mid-April.

numberFire's models currently expect Folty to record a 3.60 ERA and 1.18 WHIP with 190 strikeouts this season.