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By shifting Sale to the 60-day injured list, Atlanta freed up the roster slot required to complete the Stratton trade. Sale had picked up right where he left off in 2025 before his injury, posting ...

And yet, Sale is also 36 years old, with a long and troubling history of injuries far worse than a broken rib. It is more than fair to wonder if Atlanta is best served by selling high." ...

Fractured ribs take a long time to heal. The example of Murphy's injury has been used before. He had a cracked rib and missed over a month. Sale went on the 15-day IL on June 21, retroactive to ...