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Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images It’s hard for him not to be some kind of upgrade, but whether it’s an impactful one... who knows Alex Verdugo was a very late preseason add — which makes some sense, since there was no reason for anyone to lock up a guy coming off a 0.6 fWAR season, with similar projections for the upcoming season. The Braves maybe foresaw him playing … [Read more...] about How much of an upgrade will Alex Verdugo provide?

Lucas Braun | Photo by Paul Abell/Minor League Baseball via Getty Images Nick Montgomery hit his first career home run on Thursday, while Lucas Braun threw a gem and Craig Kimbrel appeared to be a guy ready to be bumped up to Atlanta in the very near future. Thursday was a full slate down on the Atlanta Braves farm system, and it included multiple notable performances. … [Read more...] about Atlanta Braves Minor League Recap 4/17: Braun excellent, Montgomery homers.

Think you can figure out what Braves player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out. We’re back for another day of the Battery Power in-5 daily trivia game. If you missed any of this week’s games, you will find a link below. Game instructions are at the bottom if you’re new to the game! Feel free to share your results in the comments and feedback in the … [Read more...] about Can you guess this Braves catcher in today’s in-5 trivia game?