The Atlanta Braves have called up top prospect Matt Wisler to start Friday’s game against the Mets at Turner Field. The team has optioned Sugar Ray Marimon to Triple-A.
The 22-year-old is ranked 70th on the Fueled by Sports top 100 prospects list. He’s 34th on Baseball America, 69th on MLB.com and 53rd on Baseball Prospectus.
Wisler is 3-4 with a 4.29 ERA and a 1.246 WHIP in 65 innings for Triple-A Gwinnett this season. It will be his major league debut.