Braves Spring Training Notebook: Preseason Roundup
The 2018 Spring Training schedule wrapped up Sunday, with the Atlanta Braves finishing the preseason 13-17.Some decisions have been made to provide clarity regarding who will begin the year with Atlanta and who may start with Gwinnett, but there are still several moves to be made in the coming days.Pitchers
The 2018 Spring Training schedule wrapped up Sunday, with the Atlanta Braves finishing the preseason 13-17.
Some decisions have been made to provide clarity regarding who will begin the year with Atlanta and who may start with Gwinnett, but there are still several moves to be made in the coming days.
Pitchers
Here's a compilation of spring stats from players you might see on the Stripers' Opening Day roster come April 6:
At the plate
The most talked about player in baseball the spring was outfielder
Infielder
Utility man
Outfielder
Meanwhile, Carrera didn't get as many opportunities at the plate, going 4-for-17 (.235 BA) with one RBI and a steal in seven games.
Fellow outfielder
Third base prospect
First baseman
Ruiz had perhaps the most to prove of anyone competing for a roster spot this spring. Getting time at both first and third bases, Ruiz compiled the most at-bats of anyone on the roster this spring, going 14-for-68 (.206 BA) with two homers and 11 RBIs in 27 games.
Infielder
On the mound
Top pitching prospect
Fellow top prospect
Blair went 1-1 with a 5.59 ERA (6 ER in 9.2 IP) over six games (one start). He allowed 13 hits and six walks while striking out four.
Wisler went 0-2 with a 8.10 ERA (12 ER in 13.1 IP) while allowing 20 hits and two homers over six games (three starts). He walked three and struck out nine.
Sims also went 0-2 with a 10.13 ERA (15 ER in 13.1 IP), giving up 18 hits, four homers and 10 walks in six games (two starts).
Reliever
Reliver
Reliever
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