APRIL 7, 2021•FANSIDED.COM
Braves receive tough news on Mike Soroka’s rehabilitation setbackThe Atlanta Braves did not receive good news on the Mike Soroka front Wednesday afternoon. Shortly after taking both games in their doublehe...
Strasburg spins 1-hit, 8-K gem in 2021 debutWASHINGTON -- Five innings was all Stephen Strasburg was able to throw last season. In his 2021 debut on Wednesday, he exceeded that total,...
APRIL 7, 2021•MLB.COM
Drives in three runs in matineeCastro went 3-for-7 with a double and three RBI during Wednesday's doubleheader against Atlanta.
ImpactThe 31-year-old started at the hot corner in both contests and collected all three hits during Game 1. Castro is 4-for-11 with one double and three RBI to open the season for Washington.
APRIL 7, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Clubs second homer in matineeTurner went 2-for-7 with a two-run home run and a double during Wednesday's doubleheader against the Braves.
ImpactThe 27-year-old did all his damage during the Game 1 loss and went deep off Max Fried during the first inning to put Washington on the board. Turner is 3-for-11 with two home runs, one double and four RBI through the first three games of the season.
APRIL 7, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Shut down with shoulder injurySoroka (Achilles) felt right shoulder discomfort while pitching at Atlanta's alternate site Tuesday, Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports. There is no structural damage, but Soroka will...
ImpactGeneral manager Alex Anthopolous suggested last month that Soroka could return to the rotation by mid-April, but in light of this setback, that's out the window. All bets are off as far as a possible return date goes; Soroka will need time for the inflammation in his shoulder to calm down before he can ramp back up. He had been working his way back from a torn Achilles' tendon.
APRIL 7, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Delivers three more hitsAcuna went 3-for-6 with a double, two runs, one RBI, two stolen bases and one walk during Wednesday's doubleheader sweep at Washington.
ImpactThe 23-year-old followed up Tuesday's two-homer performance by going 3-for-4 in Wednesday's matinee to help the Braves snatch their first win of the season. Acuna is 7-for-23 with two home runs, two doubles, four RBI, two stolen bases, two walks and six strikeouts through the first six games of 2021.
APRIL 7, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Braves fans can breathe a sigh of relief about Max FriedAtlanta Braves fans don't need to worry about left-handed Max Fried missing his next start. Even though left-hander Max Fried had to exit Ga...
APRIL 7, 2021•FANSIDED.COM
