After Braves catcher Sean Murphy picked up an injury at spring training, Drake Baldwin will be called upon. Brian Snitker weighed in.
Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker gave a simple reply when asked if top prospect Drake Baldwin is ready to replace injured starting catcher Sean Murphy.
Atlanta Braves catching prospect Drake Baldwin addressed how he feels about potentially beginning the season as the team's starter behind the plate.
At the time, it made some sense. The Atlanta Braves had two high-priced veteran catchers on their roster in Sean Murphy and Travis d'Arnaud. While Murphy was mu
Sean Murphy’s bid to bounce back from a frustration-filled injury-marred season will be delayed by yet another ailment. Murphy will miss four to six weeks with a cracked left rib he suffered when he w
The latest injury to plague the Braves is that of their starting catcher. Murphy suffered a cracked rib in a hit by pitch on Feb. 28. Atlanta will be without its starting catcher for Opening Day, as Murphy is expected to miss 4-6 weeks and return in April.
As the Atlanta Braves prepare for the 2025 season, slugger Marcell Ozuna is expected to be a major threat in the middle of Brian Snitker’s order. Back in 2023,
For the second consecutive year, the Atlanta Braves will begin the season without catcher Sean Murphy. Murphy will miss four to six weeks with a cracked rib, Braves manager Brian Snitker announced on Monday.
“They’ve got some good arms. The second baseman (Luis Garcia, Jr.) and shortstop (CJ Abrams) are nice-looking young players. And the center fielder (Jacob Young) is one of the fastest guys in baseball.”
NORTH PORT, Fla. — Braves catcher Sean Murphy has a cracked rib and is expected to miss four to six weeks before he returns. Murphy, 30, was hit by a pitch Friday, but remained in the game catching. The next day, he felt sorer than expected and now will miss the beginning of the regular season. The Braves open March 27 in San Diego.
Braves All-Star catcher Sean Murphy, who played less than 80 games last season, suffers more brutal injury news