Eager for a fresh start with a new team, J.A. Happ needed to slow down before throwing a single pitch for the Minnesota Twins.The left-hander tested positive for COVID-19 upon reporting to spring trai
... BRAVES 6, TWINS 0 (7) Travis d'Arnaud homered in his first spring at-bat and Ender Inciarte got two hits for Atlanta. Ian Anderson pitched two scoreless innings, allowi ...
As Ian Anderson escaped a bases-loaded threat during a 6-0 win over the Twins on Tuesday afternoon at CoolToday Park in North Port, Fla., he showed the same poise that gave the Braves the confidence to start him in Game 7 of the National League...
... d by inducing a Jose Miranda strikeout and a Max Kepler lineout to a sliding Ender Inciarte in center field. “I feel like that is my M.O. recently,” Anderson said. “It ...
The Braves were solid on the mound and active at the plate, which resulted in a pretty lopsided exhibition contest.
... much trouble on the field this afternoon. Travis d’Arnaud, Austin Riley and Ender Inciarte all managed to produce at the plate, and the pitching staff was impressive o ...
Everybody at Braves camp is giddy about rookie Cristian Pache, who’s expected to be the team’s starting center fielder.
... re going to be watching for a long time.” Pache is competing against veteran Ender Inciarte for the center-field job. He’s expected to win that competition and make his ...
Braves: Where does Atlanta’s lineup rank in the top ten after free agency? Braves Free agency is pretty much all but wrapped up, and I'm sure the national media will continue to discount the juggernaut offense that Atlanta has built. lineup rankings,
... s replaceable. Subbing out Tyler Flowers for William Contreras and replacing Ender Inciarte with Cristian Pache could be dangerous, as both guys are serious NL Rookie o ...
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... hing at the plate and comes with some temptation to manipulate service time. Ender Inciarte isn’t the hitter or defender he once was. There are myriad new faces to acco ...
Who on the Braves’ pitching staff would likely put up best numbers at the plate? “Max Fried,” manager Brian Snitker said. “If Max wasn’t a pitcher he could probably be an outfielder.”
... es pitchers. Atlanta Braves' Max Fried runs home to score on a double hit by Ender Inciarte during the tenth inning against the Miami Marlins, Sunday, May 5, 2019, in M ...
Why New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez no longer looks "robotic" at the plate and why he's primed to revive his career.
... ates catcher Francisco Cervelli and three-time Gold Glove-winning outfielder Ender Inciarte among his disciples. Sanchez’s problem was simple: He had the mobility of a ...
When the Braves opened their Grapefruit League season with a 9-7 loss to the Rays in Port Charlotte, Fla., on Sunday, they took another step in the always interesting process of building an Opening Day roster. • Braves Spring Training FAQ Here are...
... LB Pipeline -- did create reason to believe he would be a better option than Ender Inciarte in center field. Braves manager Brian Snitker has said he is not describing ...
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... s that are currently in the bench competition will see action in the opener. Ender Inciarte will lead off and play center field. Dansby Swanson and Austin Riley both ge ...
Hope springs eternal, and there's some reason to believe in all 30 of these players
... of three batters last season whose max exit velocity failed to top 100 mph (Ender Inciarte and Dee Strange-Gordon were the others). The lack of oomph makes it unlikely ...
The Braves and Rays open their exhibition slate Sunday in Port Charlotte. The Braves’ first lineup included shortstop Dansby Swanson, third baseman Austin Riley and a group of players competing for spots.
... of players competing for spots. Here’s how the Braves lined up Sunday: 1. CF Ender Inciarte 2. SS Dansby Swanson 3. 3B Austin Riley 4. 1B Pablo Sandoval 5. 2B Jason Kip ...
After missing the 2020 MLB season, free-agent outfielder Yasiel Puig would be a great addition for one of these five teams.
... ally play next to him when Acuña shifts to center. Puig could also challenge Ender Inciarte, or at least push him throughout the season. Inciarte hit just .190, that wa ...
Before the Braves play their first exhibition game Sunday against the Tampa Bay Rays, let’s look beyond the bench and bullpen storylines. Here are three questions surrounding individuals on the team:
... t in center. Manager Brian Snitker didn’t call it a competition with veteran Ender Inciarte (though Anthopoulos used the term “competition” during an interview with Jim ...
