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JR Ritchie Gets Another Shot | Atlanta Braves News
Atlanta Braves are giving JR Ritchie another shot in the majors, calling him up for his third stint this season—despite a rollercoaster ride between Triple-A and the big leagues. The 23-year-old, their top pitching prospect, has shown versatility pitching both starts and relief, with solid outings in the minors and flashes of promise in the majors. With key roster moves and injuries forcing adjustments, Ritchie’s immediate role is bullpen depth before the All-Star break. If he can replicate his recent scoreless relief performance, he could carve out a longer role—and prove he’s ready to stay…
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