Braves Spring Training Notebook: February 26
The Atlanta Braves started the Spring Training slate 0-3 with a 6-1 loss to the Houston Astros Saturday and a 9-3 result against the Washington Nationals Sunday.Following a 6-2 loss to open the spring campaign against the Mets on Friday, Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year Ronald Acuña
The Atlanta Braves started the Spring Training slate 0-3 with a 6-1 loss to the Houston Astros Saturday and a 9-3 result against the Washington Nationals Sunday.
Following a 6-2 loss to open the spring campaign against the Mets on Friday, Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year
Here's a look at how some former and potential future Gwinnett Stripers fared:
Acuna got the start in center field Saturday, batting third. He went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts. On Sunday, he slotted as the designated hitter in the leadoff spot, going 0-for-4 with a strikeout (Weekend totals: 2 games, 0-for-7, 3 SO).
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2017 Gwinnett first baseman
Gwinnett's 2017 Co-Most Valuable Player
Sims got hit hard in his first appearance of the spring Sunday, coming on in relief of starter
Likewise, Braves prospect pitching
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