RHP Matt Wisler (7-12, 4.86 ERA) tries to end his season with a third straight encouraging outing as he faces the Detroit Tigers for the first time on Friday in the opener of the Braves final series at Turner Field. He allowed seven hits and four runs over 11 2/3 innings in a victory over Washington and a no-decision at Miami, striking out seven and walking three. Wisler's ability to consistently command his fastball has enhanced the value of his slider.

RHP Matt Wisler, who started on Friday against the Marlins, got a no-decision. He allowed two hits, three walks and two runs in six innings. He has yet to beat the Marlins in five career appearances, going 0-2.

RHP Matt Wisler, who will be Atlanta's starter on Friday, is 7-12 with a 4.93 ERA this season. Wisler has not pitched well in his four career opportunities against the Marlins, going 0-2 with a 7.56 ERA. Both of those losses came this season, when the Marlins have pounded out 20 hits in 11 innings against Wisler.

RHP Matt Wisler (7-12, 4.93) pitched well in his rain-shortened start on Sunday. He allowed two runs in 5 2/3 innings and did not return to the mound after a 97-minute rain delay. Since returning from a three-week stay in the minor leagues, Wisler has been effective in three of four starts, allowing two or fewer runs in three of those starts.

RHP Matt Wisler will try to bounce back from a rough start in his return from the disabled list as he faces the Nationals on Sunday. He allowed six runs on 10 hits over three innings on Tuesday against the Marlins after being sidelined since Aug. 31 with a left oblique strain. Wisler (6-12, 5.00 ERA) lost his only previous start against the Nationals and is 2-3 with a 5.19 ERA in six career games against them.

RHP Matt Wisler (6-11, 4.76) will make his first start since Aug. 31. He skipped a turn because of a sore muscle in his left side. Since being recalled from a brief assignment in Triple-A, Wisler has made two starts, winning both, and compiled a 1.29 ERA, with 14 strikeouts in 14 innings. This season, Wisler is 0-1 with a 3.86 ERA in two appearances, one start, against Miami this season.

RHP Matt Wisler, who hasn't pitched since tweaking his side in a victory over San Diego on Aug. 31, is penciled in to potentially rejoin the Braves rotation on Tuesday against Miami. He felt good when he threw on Friday and will throw a bullpen session again on Sunday to test his side. Wisler has wins in both of his starts since returning from a stint in the minors, going eight and then six innings.

RHP Matt Wisler, who tweaked his side on Aug. 31, threw a bullpen session on Friday and will do so again on Sunday in anticipation of a potential return to the Braves rotation on Tuesday.

RHP Matt Wisler (strained left oblique) played catch before Tuesday's game and interim manager Brian Snitker is hopeful he will be able to pitch in the coming week or so. Wisler is 6-11 with a 4.76 ERA in 23 games, with 22 starts.

RHP Matt Wisler (strained left oblique) played catch before Tuesday's game and interim manager Brian Snitker is hopeful he will be able to pitch in the coming week or so. Wisler is 6-11 with a 4.76 ERA in 23 games, with 22 starts.

RHP Matt Wisler (strained left oblique) hopes to pitch this weekend in New York against the Mets, according to mlb.com. "I definitely want to finish strong," Wisler told mlb.com. "I was starting to figure some stuff out, so it's frustrating to have it happen right now. I was feeling pretty good. But hopefully, I can get back on the bump within the next week and continue what I was doing."

RHP Matt Wisler had his second straight excellent outing since his return from a brief exile to Triple-A. Wisler (6-11) allowed one run over six innings and struck out a career-high 10 on Wednesday against the Padres. In 14 innings since his return from the minors, Wisler has allowed two runs. He is the third Brave to record double-digit strikeouts this season.

RHP Matt Wisler (5-11, 4.92 ERA) will try to build off a no-hitter flirtation last Thursday at Arizona as he faces San Diego on Wednesday in his second start since returning from the minors. Showing some of the aggressiveness the Braves wanted when he was demoted in early August, Wisler didn't allow a hit until the seventh and worked eight innings in the 3-1 victory over the Diamondbacks.

RHP Matt Wisler took a no-hitter into the seventh inning and settled for a two-hitter in his return to the majors since being optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett following a difficult July in which he gave up 26 runs in 26 2/3 innings. "There were some things I needed to fix," Wisler said. "It just allowed me to go pitch without too much worrying about anything. I felt a lot better on the mound than I have in a while. My whole focus was to complete every pitch and not give in in any situations." Wisler did not give up a hit until Arizona 1B Paul Goldschmidt opened the seventh inning with a single. He struck out four and walked three, blending a two-seam fastball with his breaking ball. He hit a groove in the middle innings, when he threw eight, five and nine pitches in the fourth through sixth. "He was on the attack and was the aggressor," Atlanta manager Brian Snitker said. He probably could have pitched all night. He was feeling it."

RHP Matt Wisler will be recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett to start the final game of the Arizona series Thursday at Chase Field. Wisler spent the first four months of the season in the rotation and was 4-11 with a 5.16 ERA in 21 appearances, 20 starts, before being optioned to Triple-A the first week of August. Wisler was 2-1 with a 3.71 ERA in four starts at Gwinnett, and he gave up no more than three earned runs in any of them. He went seven innings to beat Charlotte on Friday in his most recent start.

RHP Matt Wisler will be recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett to start Thursday at Arizona. Wisler was 4-11 with a 5.16 ERA in 21 appearances (20 starts) with Atlanta before being optioned to the minors the first week of August. He was 2-1 with a 3.71 ERA in four starts with Gwinnett.

RHP Matt Wisler is considered the top candidate to start for Atlanta in the final game of a four-game series at Arizona on Thursday, although the team has made no official announcement. Wisler was 4-11 with a 5.16 ERA in 21 appearances, 20 starts, before being optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett the first week of August. He is 2-1 with a 3.71 ERA in four starts at Gwinnett, and he has given up no more than three earned runs in any of them. He went seven innings to beat Charlotte in his last start Aug. 19.

RHP Matt Wisler was optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett after his loss to the Phillies on Thursday. Over his last seven starts, Wisler was 1-4 with a 7.15 ERA. He has allowed 25 runs and nine homers in 20 1/3 innings over his last four starts.

RHP Matt Wisler was optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett Friday.

RHP Matt Wisler (4-11) lost his third consecutive start. He pitched five innings against the Phillies and allowed seven runs, six earned, on seven hits -- three of them home runs -- with two walks and three strikeouts. After the game, he was optioned to Triple-A Gwinnett. Wisler said, "I've got some work to do. I've to go down there and fight and earn my way back up."