How to Watch Braves vs. Cardinals: TV Channel & Live Stream - June 24
Preview the June 24 matchup between the Atlanta Braves and St. Louis Cardinals with recent trends, how to watch, livestream info, and more.JUNE 24•DATA SKRIVE
J.D. Davis - Expected to platoon at first baseDavis is expected to be used in a platoon at first base with the Yankees, Brendan Kuty of The Athletic reports.
ImpactDavis was traded to New York on Sunday after being designated for assignment by the Athletics earlier in the week. Manager Aaron Boone said that Davis will be used in a timeshare at first base with Ben Rice while Anthony Rizzo (arm) is unavailable, entering the lineup when the Yankees face left-handers. The 31-year-old has produced a .265 average with a .795 OPS over 37 plate appearances against southpaws this season.
JUNE 23•ROTOWIRE
Giancarlo Stanton back on the injured list for Yankees, expected to miss four weeks with hamstring strain - The Boston GlobeStanton missed 266 of 708 games in the past five seasons (38 percent) but hoped an intensive offseason program would keep him healthy. He wo...
JUNE 23•BOSTONGLOBE.COM
Jarred Kelenic thriving as Braves' replacement for Ronald Acuña Jr. as leadoff batter
Jarred Kelenic has taken to hitting at the top of the Atlanta Braves’ batting orderJUNE 23•ASSOCIATED PRESS
Yankees Pull Off Trade For Corner Infielder With Injuries MountingRecent injuries caused holes in the lineup for the New York Yankees and forced them to hit the trade market to fill them up.
JUNE 23•NESN.COM
Raisel Iglesias - Earns 20th saveIglesias struck out two during a perfect ninth to collect the save Sunday against the Yankees.
ImpactIglesias needed just 10 pitches to close out the game, retiring Aaron Judge on one pitch, then striking out the final two batters he faced. Iglesias has converted 12 consecutive save chances and 20 of 22 opportunities on the season, carrying a 2.51 ERA, 0.87 WHIP and 23 strikeouts over 28.2 innings.
JUNE 23•ROTOWIRE
Oswald Peraza - Returned to Triple-APeraza was optioned back to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre following Sunday's 3-1 loss to Atlanta.
ImpactPeraza was called up to replace Giancarlo Stanton (hamstring) on the major-league roster after Stanton was placed on the 10-day injured list Sunday, but Peraza failed to appear in the team's contest against Atlanta before being returned to Triple-A. With Stanton expected to miss approximately four weeks with a left hamstring strain, it's possible that Peraza makes multiple trips between the big leagues and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre over that time frame.
JUNE 23•ROTOWIRE
