Rookie Drake Baldwin has 6 RBIs
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Baldwin had a night by an Atlanta Braves rookie not seen in over 20 years, leading them to a win in the series opener
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Battery Power on MSNBraves News: Drake Baldwin, Ronald Acuna Jr. Speedway Classic, MoreWith both Sean Murphy and Drake Baldwin now regularly in the lineup, the Braves called up veteran catcher Sandy Leon and DFA’d Stuart Fairchild. Ivan looks at the initial returns for Nacho Alvarez’s second stint in the majors.
At Truist Park on Wednesday, the Atlanta Braves take on the San Francisco Giants (six straight defeats) at 12:15 p.m. ET. The Giants are an underdog away (+144) at the Braves (-173). The Braves will start Spencer Strider (4-7) versus the Giants and Justin Verlander (0-8).
It looks like it will be either Drake Baldwin or Jacob Misiorowski for NL Rookie of the Year honors.
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Battery Power on MSNBaldwin returns as catcher with Riley and Ozuna still absent in game 2 lineup against the GiantsAnother game with Marcell Ozuna absent from the lineup as the Atlanta Braves face the San Francisco Giants tonight, with Sean Murphy inheriting DH and Baldwin alternating as catcher. Although people are wondering what to make of this,
With the promotion of Sandy León from Triple-A Gwinnett, the Atlanta Braves now have three catchers on the roster — Sean Murphy, Drake Baldwin and León.
Drake Baldwin belts a line-drive double to right-center field, scoring three runs and giving the Braves a 3-1 lead over the Giants in the 1st
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Battery Power on MSNBaldwin catches and Murphy is the designated hitter as Braves return to actionThey Braves are continuing to find a way to get their dynamic duo of catchers into the lineup at the same time.