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Ozzie Albies is drawing attention after a strong stretch at the plate, with coverage noting he appears locked in offensively. Braves manager Walt Weiss has also been addressing questions about his roster decisions, making the team's lineup and roster management a talking point among fans early in the season.
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Attention is on Walt Weiss and the Atlanta Braves after the team's bullpen moves backfired in a playoff game. The New York Times reports the pitching decisions left a conundrum for Game 3, and fans are debating whether Weiss and his staff managed the bullpen correctly as the series hangs in the balance.
- 3Chris Sale's plan pays off as Braves win Wild Card Series▼Sale's pitch to Weiss pays off: Lefty bookends Braves' Wild Card Series win
Chris Sale's suggestion to manager Walt Weiss paid off as the Atlanta Braves won their National League Wild Card Series, with the left-hander's performance bookending the series. Sale reportedly made a pitch to Weiss about how to approach the matchup, and the Braves rode it to the postseason win, drawing attention from baseball fans as the playoffs get underway.
- 4Chris Sale closes out Braves' Wild Card Series clincher●Sale's pitch to Weiss pays off: Lefty bookends Braves' Wild Card Series win https://www. mlb.com/news/chris-sale-closes
Chris Sale delivered the final outs of the Atlanta Braves' NL Wild Card Series win, bookending the series with a clutch relief appearance. The left-hander had pitched the idea to manager Walt Weiss before the game, and the move paid off as Atlanta advanced in the playoffs. Fans are celebrating the veteran's role in the clincher and Weiss's bold bullpen decision.
- 5Braves' bullpen gambles backfire ahead of pivotal Game 3▼Braves' bullpen moves backfire, leaving a pitching-plan conundrum for Game 3 https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7647862/20
The Atlanta Braves' pitching decisions in their wild-card series went badly wrong, with bullpen moves that failed to hold the game now complicating manager Walt Weiss's plans for Game 3. The team faces a depleted relief corps and tough questions about how to piece together innings in the decisive matchup, with fans and analysts second-guessing the strategy.
- 6Luzardo delivers five strong innings as Phillies take Game 1●Luzardo blows past opener label with 5 strong frames in Game 1 https://www. mlb.com/news/jesus-luzardo-sta rts-for-phill
Jesús Luzardo pitched five strong innings in Game 1 of the National League Wild Card Series in Atlanta, outdoing his pre-game label as an 'opener'. Braves manager Walt Weiss had been skeptical when Don Mattingly described Luzardo that way, and the left-hander's performance against Atlanta answered any doubts about his role.
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Walt Weiss spoke to his players after the team clinched a spot in the National League Division Series. The manager's message to the clubhouse followed a playoff series win, as the club now prepares for its next postseason opponent. Coverage has focused on the team's advance and Weiss's remarks in the aftermath.