On Sunday, the Atlanta Braves will look to win their series (at home) with the Texas Rangers.
The two teams are tied up at 1-1 after the Rangers won Saturday’s game 7-6.
Eli White finished Saturday’s loss with one home run and two strikeouts.
UPDATE: The Braves won 8-5.
Braves Make Eli White Decision
For Sunday’s game, the Braves have announced their starting lineup.
Via Underdog MLB: “Braves 7/19 D. Baldwin C O. Albies 2B M. Olson 1B M. Harris II CF M. Dubón LF D. Smith DH A. Riley 3B J. Jarvis SS B. Hicklen RF G. Holmes SP”
D. Baldwin C O. Albies 2B M. Olson 1B M. Harris II CF M. Dubón LF D. Smith DH A. Riley 3B J. Jarvis SS B. Hicklen RF
G. Holmes SP
White has been removed from the lineup on Sunday.
He is currently batting .227 with 27 hits, five home runs, 17 RBIs, 16 runs and four stolen bases in 57 games.
The 32-year-old is in the middle of his fourth season with the Braves (after three with the Rangers).
Social Media Reacts To Lineup
Here’s what people were saying about the team’s lineup:
@ZGiven71084: “Dubon better get his head in the game today.”
@RyanPar2019: “Thank you so much for keeping Jarvis in”
@ChoppinBravos: “I suggest no one looking up how well Eovaldi has done against the Braves big bats and hope for the best 😂”
@NiceGuy_Sports: “Must win btw.”
@RileyDaGoat_: “How about you get some starting pitching so I don’t have to watch Grant Holmes start”
Braves Ahead Of Sunday
The Braves are the top team in the National League East with a 56-41 record in 97 games.
Following their series with the Rangers, they will remain at home to host Manny Machado and the San Diego Padres on Monday night at Truist Park.
Atlanta Braves Announce Eli White Decision Before Rangers Series Finale