max Fried and the rest of the Braves’ rotation have been dominant through the first two months of the season.
With the offense still searching for consistency, the Atlanta Braves pitching staff has stepped and carried the club over the past month.
Max Fried and Chris Sale have been a dominant lefty duo and re-established themselves in 2024 while Reynaldo Lopez has been terrific in his return to rotation alongside the veteran Charlie Morton. Could AJ Smith-Shawver be the missing piece for that group?
Meanwhile, the Braves would love to finally have Austin Riley back after nearly two weeks on the sidelines with a side issue. Sean Murphy is blasting home runs on his rehab assignment with Triple-A Gwinnett and could return to big league club soon following two months on the IL. The Braves will look to keep their momentum going following a series win over the Chicago Cubs as they roll into Pittsburgh for a three-game weekend series with the Pirates.
Grant McAuley and Kris Willis of Battery Power cover all of that and more on this edition of BPTV. Be sure to like, share, and subscribe to the channel.