Atlanta Braves Star Continues Hot Streak Despite Loss to Angels
This Braves player continues to swing the bat well.
The Atlanta Braves were defeated 6-2 by the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night in Anaheim. It was an all-around difficult game. Braves ace Chris Sale surprisingly struggled after a strong start to the year, as he surrendered six runs across four innings of work.
The good news for the Braves is that catcher Drake Baldwin continued to swing the bat well. Baldwin, the reigning National League Rookie of the Year, went 2-4 with a home run, an RBI and a run scored. The 25-year-old is performing at an especially high level right now.
He was one of the few bright spots for the Braves on Monday night against the Angels. Baldwin is now slashing . 318/.
388/. 682. He has hit five home runs and one double to go along with 13 RBIs and four walks.