Gattis (illness) is out of the lineup Sunday against the Mets. Gattis hasn't started in two weeks due to a kidney stone and a bout with strep throat, but he did manage to make a pinch-hit appearance Saturday. Still, it remains unclear if he'll be healthy enough to play regularly behind the plate over the last week of the season, which likely makes him an unappealing fantasy option for the final slate of games. Christian Bethancourt will make another start at catcher Sunday.

Gattis (kidney stones) remains out of the lineup Sunday against the Mets. Gattis has been out of the lineup since Sept. 7 due to various ailments, and although thought to be nearing a return, he'll sit once again in favor of Christian Bethancourt on Sunday afternoon. As the season winds down to a close, it's unclear how much he'll be able to contribute for fantasy owners, as the Braves will continue to take a conservative approach with their playoff hopes now a thing of the past.

Gattis (kidney stones) is out of the lineup Saturday, MLB.com''s Mark Bowman reports. Gattis attempted batting practice Friday but didn't pinch hit as would have been available if he was doing well. It's unclear how much longer it will be before he can return, but the team has no incentive to rush him as they are out of playoff contention.

Gattis (kidney stones) is going to attempt to take batting practice before Friday's game and could pinch-hit if he responds well, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution's David O'Brien reports. This would be the first time Gattis has participated in on-field baseball activities since his illness began, and it suggests he's close to returning to the Braves' lineup. Christian Bethancourt will start behind the dish Friday.

Gattis (kidney stone) is not in the lineup Friday. He was diagnosed with a kidney stone on Wednesday after an extended illness, which was originally believed to be strep throat. He should still be considered day-to-day, and should be able to return before the end of the season. Christian Bethancourt will get the start behind the dish.

Gattis has been diagnosed with a kidney stone, David O'Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. The initial diagnosis of strep throat was accurate, but additional tests revealed irregularities, leading to the discovery of the kidney stone. Now that doctors have found the source of the issue, the hope is that Gattis, who will miss a ninth straight start Wednesday, can return in the next day or two.

Gattis (illness) is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Nationals. Gattis has been out the last eight games with strep throat, which will force him out again Wednesday night. Christian Bethancourt will continue to start in his place.

Gattis (illness) is not in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Nationals. Gattis continues to sit out due to his strep throat. Christian Bethancourt will make another start in Gattis' place Tuesday.

Gattis (illness) is still out of the Braves' lineup Monday against the Nationals. He's presumably still dealing with strep throat, and has not played since Sept. 7 as a result of his illness. Gattis should still be considered day-to-day, and Christian Bethancourt will start behind the dish for Atlanta on Monday.

Gattis (illness) will not play Sunday against the Rangers, David O'Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Look for Gerald Laird to man the backstop in the finale against Texas, with Christian Bethancourt having started the last four for Atlanta. Gattis missed a fifth straight game Saturday due to strep throat and could remain out until Tuesday or Wednesday.