We are officially less than three weeks away from Opening Day for the Atlanta Braves, who begin play on March 27 in San Diego. It was a rather slow day for news and notes, but those will likely pick up as we inch towards Opening Day. Until then, we’ve got a look at the Spring Breakout roster, Ian Anderson’s latest outing, and more.
Braves News:
Led by Drake Baldwin, here is the Braves’ full Spring Breakout roster.
Ian Anderson tossed 3.1 scoreless innings during Thursday’s matchup with the Miami Marlins.
MLB News:
The Athletics reportedly agreed to a seven-year extension with outfielder Lawrence Butler. The contract is worth $65.5M.
Marc Badain, former exec of the Las Vegas Raiders, has been named the president of the Athletics.
New York Yankees infielder DJ LeMahieu is expected to miss a couple weeks due to a calf strain.