We are just a week away from the Trade Deadline and the Atlanta Braves have just begun their biggest road trip of the 2021 season. How they perform on this trip could determine which path they take at the Deadline. Thank you to everyone who sent in questions for this week’s mailbag. We will be sure to do it again right after the Deadline passes. Let’s get to it!
How come Joc Pederson was inserted into the leadoff spot? He has a low batting average and on-base percentage relative to a traditional leadoff man. Wouldn’t Ozzie Albies be the best option at this point?