ATLANTA — Spencer Schwellenbach was placed on the 15-day disabled list with a fractured pitching elbow Wednesday, the latest gut punch for a struggling Atlanta Braves team that’s been besieged ...

On Wednesday, Schwellenbach told the media he has a "coronoid fracture." The usual cause of such a fracture is elbow instability or a dislocation of the joint.

Schwellenbach finished his final season in Lincoln hitting .284 with a .403 on-base percentage, including six home runs and 40 RBIs. The newly minted relief pitcher posted a 3-1 record with 10 ...