Braves to activate Teheran for Friday start

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ATLANTA — After completing this season’s first three months in impressive fashion, Julio Teheran has spent the past six weeks dealing with a couple of ailments that interrupted the flow of his All-Star season.

Teheran will conclude the first disabled-list stint of his career when he is activated to make Friday night’s start against the Nationals at Turner Field. The 25-year-old right-hander has been sidelined since July 31 with a right lat strain. His final two starts before the All-Star break were influenced by an infection that developed on his right thigh.

“Hopefully tomorrow when I get the ball, I’ll continue the same way I was throwing,” Teheran said. “I’m ready to go.”

This has already been a memorable week for Teheran, who welcomed his son Jordan into the world …

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