Braves Predicted to Finish Second in the East, Set 26 Man Roster

The talking heads have spoken. The Braves are not predicted to defend their NL East title. The New York Mets are picked to win the NL East. The Braves are predicted to be one of the two wildcard teams in the NL.

NATIONAL LEAGUE PREDICTED STANDINGS EAST DIVISION

Team W L PCT GB Runs AVG HR SB Runs against ERA K BB New York Mets 93 69 .574 - 754 .253 188 57 634 3.63 1461 470 Atlanta Braves 87 75 .537 6 768 .267 187 104 678 3.90 1458 451 Washington Nationals 82 80 .506 11 822 .261 204 86 810 4.65 1537 513 Philadelphia Phillies 78 84 .481 15 759 .247 248 99 779 4.46 1511 518 Miami Marlins 62 100 .383 31 619 .243 139 99 736 4.19 1253 519

NATIONAL LEAGUE PREDICTED STANDINGS CENTRAL DIVISION

Team W L PCT GB Runs AVG HR SB Runs against ERA K BB St. Louis Cardinals 95 67 .586 - 683 .238 162 90 537 3.13 1467 499 Pittsburgh Pirates 83 79 .512 12 720 .259 123 57 747 4.35 1460 600 Milwaukee Brewers 81 81 .500 14 739 .251 168 111 789 4.59 1443 653 Cincinnati Reds 80 82 .494 15 761 .253 208 26 772 4.49 1602 552 Chicago Cubs 77 85 .475 18 724 .243 193 20 759 4.45 1305 632

NATIONAL LEAGUE PREDICTED STANDINGS WEST DIVISION

Team W L PCT GB Runs AVG HR SB Runs against ERA K BB Los Angeles Dodgers 106 56 .654 - 896 .265 248 147 627 3.62 1521 439 Colorado Rockies 82 80 .506 24 837 .275 197 106 868 5.05 1345 642 Arizona Diamondbacks 81 81 .500 25 735 .252 179 70 747 4.30 1486 581 San Diego Padres 81 81 .500 25 661 .240 168 124 673 3.88 1566 507 San Francisco Giants 72 90 .444 34 619 .252 102 42 682 3.90 1382 477

The Braves set their 26 man roster as they get ready to head to Arizona to start their season. Cole Hamels opens the season on the disabled list.

PITCHING STAFF Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status Starter R Mike Soroka 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested Starter L Max Fried 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested Starter R Mike Foltynewicz 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested Starter R Kyle Wright 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested Starter R Bryse Wilson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested Long Relief L A.J. Minter 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested Middle Relief R Mark Melancon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested Middle Relief R Shane Greene 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested Middle Relief R Darren O'Day 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested Middle Relief L Grant Dayton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested Setup R Luke Jackson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested Setup R Chris Martin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested Closer L Will Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested CATCHERS # B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR 16 R Travis d'Arnaud C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 25 R Tyler Flowers C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 INFIELDERS # B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR 5 L Freddie Freeman 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1 S Ozzie Albies 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 17 S Johan Camargo 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 24 R Adeiny Hechavarria SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 27 R Austin Riley 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 7 R Dansby Swanson SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 OUTFIELDERS # B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR 20 R Marcell Ozuna LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 13 R Ronald Acuna Jr. RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 22 L Nick Markakis RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 11 L Ender Inciarte CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 23 R Adam Duvall LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 LINEUP VS RHP # B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB 1 R Ronald Acuna Jr. RF .000 0 0 0 2 S Ozzie Albies 2B .000 0 0 0 3 L Freddie Freeman 1B .000 0 0 0 4 R Marcell Ozuna LF .000 0 0 0 5 L Ender Inciarte CF .000 0 0 0 6 R Dansby Swanson SS .000 0 0 0 7 R Austin Riley 3B .000 0 0 0 8 R Tyler Flowers C .000 0 0 0 9 - LINEUP VS LHP # B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB 1 R Ronald Acuna Jr. RF .000 0 0 0 2 S Ozzie Albies 2B .000 0 0 0 3 L Freddie Freeman 1B .000 0 0 0 4 R Marcell Ozuna LF .000 0 0 0 5 L Ender Inciarte CF .000 0 0 0 6 R Dansby Swanson SS .000 0 0 0 7 R Austin Riley 3B .000 0 0 0 8 R Tyler Flowers C .000 0 0 0 9 -