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Atlanta Braves MAILBAG: Are These Starting Pitchers Enough?
Atlanta Braves face mounting questions about their starting rotation as postseason expectations rise. With Chris Sale anchoring the staff, can Spencer Strider or Spencer Schwellenbach emerge as a reliable second ace to match the Dodgers’ Yamamoto and Ohtani or the Phillies’ Wheeler and Sanchez? Jake Mastroianni examines the internal options, trade deadline needs, and whether Bryce Elder’s impressive run is sustainable under MLB’s new ball-strike review system.
Key topics include potential trade targets to bolster both the rotation and bullpen—especially another dominant lefty reliever—along…
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