The Atlanta Braves continued to amass impressively inept Spring results this week, going 0-5-1 and getting outscored 33 to 18. As the 2016 Grapefruit League schedule mercifully comes to a close, the top story in Braves Country is the question many of us are raising with a growing sense of worry: what the heck is going on with the lack of left-handed presence in the bullpen?
Soon after the 2015 season, John Coppolella stressed that improving the bullpen was a top priority. That was comforting for those of us pulling for the good guys, because the Atlanta ‘pen was hovering around the bottom of the league last year.