ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Braves on Wednesday outrighted outfielder Jarred Kelenic, right-handers Alexis Díaz and Dane Dunning, catcher Sandy León and utility player Luke Williams off the 40-man roster.

Díaz, Dunning and Kelenic elected free agency on Thursday.

The Braves, who missed the postseason for the first time since 2017, had 11 players finish the regular season on the 60-day injured list. They’ll all need to be activated or placed on waivers within five days of the World Series, which is set to begin Oct. 24 and could play on until Nov. 1.

Wednesday’s move immediately cleared five spots, and the team will have three more once Charlie Morton, Raisel Iglesias and Marcell Ozuna become free agents. Infielder Ha-Seong Kim will need to decide on his $16 million player

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