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Sean Murphy activated, Ha-Seong Kim set to continue rehab assignment with the Gwinnett Stripers

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Murph back for Mariners, Kim a step closer to return as he joins Triple-A affiliate on the road on Tuesday.

Reinforcements for the first-place Atlanta Braves are continuing to make their way back to the majors. We saw Spencer Strider make his 2026 debut in yesterday’s Rockies series finale and Raisel Iglesias will be activated off the Injured List tomorrow . Today, the Braves have provided updates on Sean Murphy and Ha-Seong Kim.

Sean Murphy Ahead of tonight’s game against the Seattle Mariners, Sean Murphy has been reinstated to the major league club after heating up at the plate in Gwinnett. He’ll bat seventh and catch for SP JR Ritchie. Jonah Heim has been designated for assignment in the corresponding roster move.

We will forever remember you and The Jonah Heim game of May 3, 2026. The #Braves today reinstated C Sean Murphy from the injured list after returning him from his rehabilitation assignment yesterday. The club designated C Jonah Heim for assignment.

— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) May 4, 2026 Ha-Seong Kim Per Chad Bishop of the AJC, Kim will move from the Double-A Columbus Clingstones to the Triple-A Gwinnett Stripers. Joyous news on this, the fourth day of AANHPI Month. Braves shortstop Ha-Seong Kim has been moved from Double-A Columbus to Triple-A Gwinnett and will join the Stripers in Norfolk on Tuesday — Chad Bishop (@MrChadBishop) May 4, 2026 In his four games with the Clingstones, the right middle finger tendon is looking alright – Kim was batting .