Dansby Swanson (foot) will begin a rehab assignment with Lowe-A Rome on Thursday. (Mark Bowman on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact
Swanson has been sidelined since July 23rd and is on track to rejoin the Braves when rosters expand in September. He will start at designated hitter for the first game. Adeiny Hechavarria and Charlie Culberson will continue to start at short stop until Swason returns.