On Sunday, the Atlanta Braves wrapped up their series against the Milwaukee Brewers in Williamsport.
After dropping the first two games of the series in Milwaukee, Atlanta responded with a 4-2 victory in the finale to avoid being swept.
Braves Manager Makes Heartfelt Statement
Following the game, Braves manager Walt Weiss shared heartfelt thoughts about the experience of playing in Williamsport.
Weiss said the event serves as a valuable reminder for major-league players of why they fell in love with baseball in the first place. With the pressure and stakes of playing professionally, he noted that it can be easy to lose sight of that passion. He felt Sunday’s game provided the perfect opportunity to reconnect with those early memories and praised Major League Baseball for putting together such a special event.
Looking At The Braves Right Now
The Braves are in the midst of an impressive season, currently sitting atop the National League East with a 76-55 record through 131 games.
However, Atlanta has struggled recently, going just 3-7 over its last 10 games.
The Braves will have Monday off before returning to action Tuesday.
The Braves will begin a new series against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night at Truist Park.
Atlanta has been particularly strong at home this season, posting a 42-23 record across 65 games in front of its home crowd.
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