The Atlanta Braves continue a trend from last season into Spring Training. As of Sunday morning, the starting pitching leads MLB with a 2.60 ERA.
They narrowly edged out the Detroit Tigers (2.70) for the lead. When compared to teams in the National League, it's not a contest. The San Francisco Giants are in second place with a 3.31 ERA over in the Cactus League.
Last season, the Braves rotation had the best ERA in the National League (3.58) and were third across all of MLB.
Among the Braves starters, Chris Sale and Ian Anderson highlight the rotation in this category.