APRIL 28, 2021•MLB.COM
Acuña Jr. truly CRUSHED this solo homerATLANTA -- It appears a mini skid for Ronald Acuña Jr. simply consists of the amount of time that separates him creating a jaw-dropping mome...
3 stats that define Braves’ mediocre startThe Braves entered play Tuesday with a 10-12 record. It’s been an underwhelming start, but with 140 games to go, there’s no reason to be ala...
APRIL 27, 2021•CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
Cubs-Braves MLB 2021 live stream2021 baseball season into fifth week
APRIL 27, 2021•AL.COM
Chris Martin - Still needs more timeMartin (shoulder) will throw a bullpen session this week and a pair of simulated games before returning from the injured list, David O'Brien of The Athletic reports.
ImpactMartin has been out since early April due to shoulder inflammation. Previous reports indicated he could return during the team's current homestand, but that ends Thursday. He's expected to throw at least three more times before being activated, so he likely won't return until sometime next week.
APRIL 27, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Max Fried - Ready to face hittersFried (hamstring) will face hitters in a live batting practice session or simulated game Thursday, David O'Brien of The Athletic reports.
ImpactFried threw off a mound Monday, though it was apparently not live batting practice as previously reported. He could be in line to start in Washington next week if he gets through Thursday's session without setbacks.
APRIL 27, 2021•ROTOWIRE
David O'Brien: Max Fried will face hitters in a simulated game... - The AthleticMax Fried will face hitters in a simulated game or live batting practice on Thursday, and barring any setbacks the Braves could activate him...
APRIL 27, 2021•THEATHLETIC.COM
Kris Bryant - Out with biceps issueBryant's absence from the lineup for Tuesday's game in Atlanta is due to a right biceps injury, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.
ImpactPer Maddie Lee of NBC Sports Chicago, Bryant has been dealing with the issue for about a week and is available off the bench, so the Cubs don't appear to be overly concerned about it. Whether he'll return for Wednesday's game remains to be seen.
APRIL 27, 2021•ROTOWIRE
