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Braves Pitcher Beachy May Rehab in Gwinnett Soon

Heyward continues his stint. The G-Braves return to Coolray on May 18.

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When the Gwinnett Braves return to Coolray Field on May 18, yet another high-profile Atlanta Braves player is likely to join them.

Pitcher Brandon Beachy, who is recovering from off-season arm surgery, could start the G-Braves' Sunday (May 19) game on a rehab assignment, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Beachy, 26, had so-called "Tommy John" elbow surgery in the off-season, and he could have several starts with Gwinnett before being activated again by Atlanta.

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He'll be familiar to Gwinnett fans -- Beachy pitched for the G-Braves in 2010 and 2011.

Also, outfielder Jason Heyward continues his stint with Gwinnett, with no word yet on when he'll return to Atlanta.

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