Atlanta Braves left-hander Mike Minor out for season after shoulder surgery

Pitcher had torn labrum repaired

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Mike Minor throws during the first inning of a game against the Washington Nationals on Sept. 8 at Nationals Park in Washington. - photo by Alex Brandon | Associated Press

0515 MikeMinor — Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Mike Minor throws during the first inning of a game against the Washington Nationals on Sept. 8 at Nationals Park in Washington. - photo by Alex Brandon | Associated Press

ATLANTA — Braves left-hander Mike Minor will miss the rest of the season after shoulder surgery. The team announced Thursday that Minor underwent surgery the previous day in Los Angeles to repair the labrum in his left shoulder. He is expected to return for the start of spring training next year.

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