Injured Luke Jackson Braves go to salary

Injured Luke Jackson, Braves go to salary arbitration May Logan Forsythe Jersey 18 sharefacebooktwitterredditlink NEW YORK (AP) Luke Jackson, sidelined for the season by Tommy John surgery, had his lockout-delayed salary arbitration hearing with the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday.Jackson asked for a raise from $1.9 million to $4 million, and the Braves argued for $3.6 million. The case was heard by Robert Herzog, Richard Bloch and Scott Buchheit, and a decision is expected Thursday.A 30-year-old right-hander, Jackson had surgery on April 13 to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament.Jackson had 18 saves in 2019 and had served as a top setup man the past two years. He was 2-2 with a career-best 1.98 ERA in 71 games in 2021, helping the Braves win their first World Series title since 1995. He had a 0.00 ERA in three Series games against Houston, allowing one hit in 3 2/3 innings. Players and team have split four decisions thus far: Seattle second baseman/outfielder Adam Frazier ($8 million) and Kansas City outfielder Russell Martin Jersey Andrew Benintendi ($8.5 million) won and Atlanta third baseman Austin Riley ($3.95 million) and St. Louis outfielder Tyler ONeill ($3.4 million) lost.A decision remains pending for Milwaukee right-hander Adrian Houser.Arbitration hearings usually are held during the first three weeks of February but were delayed by the lockout.No statistics or evidence from after March 1 are admi sible other than contract and salary comparisons, timing set when Major League Baseball and the players a sociation agreed to the deal that ended the lockout.Hearings scheduled through June 24. Players scheduled for hearings include Atlanta outfielder Adam Duvall, pitcher Max Fried and Dansby Swanson, along with New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge, New York Mets pitcher Chris Ba sitt, Minnesota catcher Gary Snchez and Philadelphia pitcher Zach Eflin.___More AP MLB: https://apnews.com/hub/MLB and https://twitter Hyun-Jin Ryu Jersey .com/AP_Sports in this topic National League Major League Baseball Atlanta Braves Luke Jackson Dansby Swanson Adam Duvall Chris Ba sitt Aaron Judge Austin Riley Adam Frazier Andrew Benintendi Atlanta Braves share World Cup fans find booze at hotels, Qatar's 1 liquor store Qatar's strict rules regarding alcohol have drawn attention as it hosts the World Cup 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Sterling leaves England World Cup camp after home Chris Taylor Jersey break-in England forward Raheem Sterling has left his teams World Cup camp in Qatar and returned to the U.K. after a break-in at his home 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Ronaldo looks to shine like Mbapp and Me si at World Cup Cristiano Ronaldo has been overshadowed by the brilliance of Lionel Me si and Kylian Mbapp so far at the World Cup 2 HOURS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Ottawa hosts Los Angeles after Giroux's 2-goal game The Ottawa Senators host the Los Angeles Kings after Claude Giroux's two-goal game against the San Jose Sharks in the Senators' 5-2 win 2 HOURS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Penguins host the Blue Jackets following Kapanen's hat trick Cody Bellinger Jersey The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Columbus Blue Jackets after Kasperi Kapanen's hat trick against the St. Louis Blues in the Penguins' 6-2 win 2 HOURS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS