Braves repeat same lineup in Dbacks series opener
Let’s play four in Phoenix. For the third straight game, Walt Weiss has penciled in the same lineup. (And for the second straight series, the Braves social team has used “New series on deck” as the accompanying copy…) I’m mostly interested who, if anyone, plans to step up offensively.
Reigning ROY or not, Baldwin can’t […]
ATLANTA, GA - APRIL 01: Austin Riley #27 of the Atlanta Braves looks on in the fifth inning during the game against the Athletics at Truist Park on April 1, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Jack Casey/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images) | Getty Images Let’s play four in Phoenix. For the third straight game, Walt Weiss has penciled in the same lineup.
(And for the second straight series, the Braves social team has used “New series on deck” as the accompanying copy…) New series on deck ⚡ 📻: @680TheFan 📺: @BravesVisionTV #BravesCountry pic. twitter. com/h0DHJlNLl3 — Atlanta Braves (@Braves) April 2, 2026 I’m mostly interested who, if anyone, plans to step up offensively.
Reigning ROY or not, Baldwin can’t do it all on his own. Looking at the birthday boy Austin Riley, in particular. I’ve heard a trip around the bases is a nice way to turn 29.