September 18, 2021 Morning Edition: Braves News Roundup

This is your Braves Stats, News, Rumors, and Commentary Roundup for the Morning of September 18, 2021.

A Look at Braves Pitchers’ Pitch Effectiveness

Luke Jackson

Luke Jackson’s pitching repertoire includes:

• He features a Fastball that is considered to be quite poor.
• He features a Slider that is considered above average.
• He features a Curveball that is considered above average.

Jesse Chavez

Jesse Chavez’s pitching repertoire includes:

• He features a Fastball that is considered elite.
• He features a Slider that is considered below average.
• He features a Cutter that is considered above average.
• He features a Changeup that is considered below average.

Richard Rodriguez

Richard Rodriguez’s pitching repertoire includes:

• He features a Fastball that is considered very good.
• He features a Slider that is considered below average.

Tyler Matzek

Tyler Matzek’s pitching repertoire includes:

• He features a Fastball that is considered very good.
• He features a Slider that is considered above average.
• He features a Curveball that is considered to be quite poor.

Jacob Webb

Jacob Webb’s pitching repertoire includes:

• He features a Fastball that is considered below average.
• He features a Slider that is considered below average.
• He features a Changeup that is considered above average.

Huascar Ynoa

Huascar Ynoa’s pitching repertoire includes:

• He features a Fastball that is considered above average.
• He features a Slider that is considered above average.
• He features a Changeup that is considered above average.

Max Fried

Max Fried’s pitching repertoire includes:

• He features a Fastball that is considered above average.
• He features a Slider that is considered below average.
• He features a Curveball that is considered above average.
• He features a Changeup that is considered above average.

Charlie Morton

Charlie Morton’s pitching repertoire includes:

• He features a Fastball that is considered below average.
• He features a Cutter that is considered below average.
• He features a Curveball that is considered very good.
• He features a Changeup that is considered above average.

Tucker Davidson

Tucker Davidson’s pitching repertoire includes:

• He features a Fastball that is considered to be quite poor.
• He features a Slider that is considered very good.
• He features a Curveball that is considered above average.
• He features a Changeup that is considered above average.

Edgar Santana

Edgar Santana’s pitching repertoire includes:

• He features a Fastball that is considered below average.
• He features a Slider that is considered above average.

Will Smith

Will Smith’s pitching repertoire includes:

• He features a Fastball that is considered below average.
• He features a Slider that is considered above average.
• He features a Curveball that is considered above average.

Ian Anderson

Ian Anderson’s pitching repertoire includes:

• He features a Fastball that is considered above average.
• He features a Curveball that is considered below average.
• He features a Changeup that is considered above average.

A.J. Minter

A.J. Minter’s pitching repertoire includes:

• He features a Fastball that is considered below average.
• He features a Slider that is considered above average.
• He features a Changeup that is considered above average.

Chris Martin

Chris Martin’s pitching repertoire includes:

• He features a Fastball that is considered above average.
• He features a Slider that is considered among the worst in MLB.
• He features a Cutter that is considered above average.
• He features a Splitter that is considered above average.

Kyle Muller

Kyle Muller’s pitching repertoire includes:

• He features a Fastball that is considered below average.
• He features a Slider that is considered very good.
• He features a Curveball that is considered above average.
• He features a Changeup that is considered below average.

Touki Toussaint

Touki Toussaint’s pitching repertoire includes:

• He features a Fastball that is considered below average.
• He features a Curveball that is considered below average.
• He features a Splitter that is considered above average.

Drew Smyly

Drew Smyly’s pitching repertoire includes:

• He features a Fastball that is considered below average.
• He features a Cutter that is considered below average.
• He features a Curveball that is considered below average.

Now onto the News, Rumors, and Commentary…

“Augusta GreenJackets 4, Myrtle Beach Pelicans 11 Box Score Cade Bunnell, 1B: 2-3, HR, 2 RBI, BB, .816 OPS Adam Zebrowski, C: 2-3, RBI, BB, .566 OPS Jared Johnson, SP: 3.1 IP, 6 H, 6 ER, 4 BB, 3 K, 7.11 ERA Augusta actually played pretty well in this one except for one absolute disaster of an inning as the GreenJackets lost to Myrtle Beach by the score of 11-4. Gwinnett Stripers 0, Nashville Sounds 7 Box Score Cristian Pache, CF: 2-4, .772 OPS Yolmer Sanchez, SS: 1-2, 2B, BB, .663 OPS Jose Rodriguez, SP: 3 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, 4.93 ERA Not much to get excited about with this game as the Stripers fell behind early and it just continued to get worse as they fell to Nashville by the score of 7-0. Shean Michael had the lone extra base hit for the Braves on Friday as he connected for a triple that did end up leading to Rome’s only run of the game. Rome Braves 1, Hickory Crawdads 7 Box Score Shean Michel, RF: 1-3, 3B, BB, .604 OPS Vaughn Grissom, SS: 1-2, BB, HBP, 1.114 OPS Jake McSteen, SP: 3.2 IP, 6 H, 6 R (1 ER), 0 BB, 4 K, 4.21 ERA An unfortunate defensive miscue led to a five-run fourth inning off of Jake McSteen as the Rome Braves fell by the final score of 7-1.”

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“(Last updated: Sept. (Last updated: Sept. (Last updated: July 20) RHP Mike Soroka (torn right Achilles) Expected return: Possibly July 2022 While walking into the home clubhouse at Truist Park on June 24, Soroka once again tore his right Achilles tendon. Sept.”

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